Wamda

Saudi Arabia

Syarah closes bridge round with participation from Impact46

Syarah, an online marketplace for cars based in Saudi Arabia has closed its bridge to Series B round of investment, for an undisclosed...

Syarah Impact46 car

Kuwait

Ajar raises $7.5 million in pre-Series A

Source: Trade Arabia Ajar, a cloud-based property management and rent collection platform, has announced that it has raised $7.5 million...

Ajar Proptech covid-19

Saudi Arabia

Wahed Raises $25 million

Source: Forbes Wahed, the ethical investment fintech for Muslim investors, raised $25 million in venture funding with proceeds being...

Wahed Ethical invetment Islamic economy

U.A.E

Tabby raises $7 million and expands to Saudi Arabia

UAE-based Tabby, a buy now, pay later financial technology (fintech) startup, has raised $7 million to fund its growth and launch its...

Tabby Fintech

Egypt

Orange Digital Ventures launches seed challenge for African, Middle Eastern startups

Source: Disrupt Africa Orange Digital Ventures has launched a seed challenge for startups from Africa and the Middle East, which will...

Orange Digital Ventures Seed funding

U.A.E

DIFC invests in four fintech startups

Source:Techradar Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), an international business hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia...

DIFC Fintech

Egypt

Shezlong raises investment to expand operations

Cairo-based Shezlong, an online mental health platform, has raised a new investment round. The round saw participation from...

mental health healthtech shezlong

Egypt

Payfort launches Dh1 million initiative to support startups

Source: Arabian Business Payfort, a subsidiary of retail giant Amazon, has launched a AED1 million ($272,000) initiative in the UAE...

Amazon Payfort

Global

Dubai family office invests in India's iNurture

Source: Vccircle Bengaluru-based ed-tech startup iNurture Education Solutions Pvt. Ltd, a provider of formal higher education programmes...

Dubai family office iNurture

Egypt

AUC Angels Invests in Mogassam and Furnwish

Source: WAYA AUC Angels, the first university based investment network in the Middle East, has announced its investment in dental 3D...

AUC V-Lab ar

Saudi Arabia

Jahez raises $36 million in Series A

Saudi Arabia-based food delivery startup Jahez, has closed a $36 million Series A funding round led by Impact46. This round marks the...

Jahez Last-mile delivery

U.A.E

EMPG reveals details of merger with OLX

Source: Emirates News Agency Dubai-based Emerging Markets Property Group, EMPG, and OLX Group, owners of home grown technology firms...

EMPG Dubizzle OLX

Regional

TiE Dubai offers $100,000 to winning startup

TiE Dubai, a chapter of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), announced the launch of a regional Women 2020 pitch competition as part of its...

Women entrepreneurship competition

Global

Franco-Tunisian startup NextProtein raises $11.2 million in Series A

Source: AgFunder news NextProtein, a French-Tunisian startup working on new ways to produce insect-based animal feed and...

Next Protein investments

Morocco

HSEVEN launches three programmes for African entrepreneurs

Source: Morroco World News Moroccan startup accelerator HSEVEN, the largest startup accelerator in Africa, has launched three...

HSEVEN covid-19 African Startups

Saudi Arabia

Munjz secures pre-Series A investment

Saudi Arabia-based Munjz, an online marketplace for maintenance services, has secured its pre-Series A investment. The round was led by...

maintenance Investment Munjz

Bahrain

Evergo raises seed investment from Tenmou

Source: Startup Bahrain Bahrain-based Evergo, the startup that prides itself as a one-stop app for all your lifestyle requirements, has...

Tenmou Evergo

U.A.E

Dubai SME allocates Dh20 million in loans

Source: The National Dubai SME, a part of Dubai Economy, allocated Dh20 million to a capital guarantee scheme backing peer-to-peer loans...

Dubai SME smes

U.A.E

ADQ launches Dh1.1 billion fund to invest in Asian startups

Source: The National ADQ, one of the region’s largest holding companies, launched a Dh1.1 billion ($300 million) venture fund to...

Masdar City abu dhabi

Egypt

EYouth raises $180,000 seed funding

Cairo-based social enterprise EYouth, has raised $180,000 in seed funding from EdVentures, the venture capital arm of Egypt’s Nahdet...

EYouth Nahdet Misr Publishing House

U.A.E

Ziina secures $850,000 in pre-seed round

Ziina, the UAE-based social peer-to-peer (P2P) payment application, has raised $850,000 in a pre-seed funding round. The investment was led...

Fintech Ziina

Bahrain

Unipal raises seed investment

Bahrain-based Unipal has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding from angel investor network Tenmou, as part of the fundraising round...

EdTech

Egypt

Interact Labs secures $60,000 in funding

Source: Disrupt Africa Egyptian startup Interact Labs, which develops solutions that enhance collaboration, has secured funding...

InteractLabs Shark Tank covid-19

U.A.E

Ogram raises $870,000 in pre-Series A

UAE-based Ogram has closed a $870,000 pre-Series A round led by Global Ventures. Started in 2016, Ogram operates as a virtual...

Human Cloud Global Ventures Ogram

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