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Wamda's features, opinions, and podcasts

Egypt

Source: MenaBytes Swvl, the Cairo-born mobility startup quietly raised over $20 million in a new round right before the spread of...

Pakistan

Source: MENAbytes Swvl, the app-based bus hailing startup that is now headquartered in Dubai, is expanding further into...

Egypt

Barely a week goes by without a startup in Egypt announcing an investment round. The country has over the past few years ramped up its...

Regional

This quarter’s top five disclosed venture capital (VC) deals amounted to $99.1 million, with Egypt’s Swvl accounting for...

Egypt

Toward the end of last year, billboards adorned Egypt’s capital city of Cairo with adverts for Africa-focused conferences and...

Egypt

Last week, Dubai-based ride-hailing app Careem launched an on-demand tuk tuk service in Cairo without any fanfare. The move marked the...

Egypt

The first announcement at this year’s RiseUp Summit in Cairo came from Halan, a motorcycle and tuk-tuk-hailing app. Following on from...

Egypt

Uber and Careem fares have become unaffordable for many Egyptians, as fuel costs continue to rise following the floatation of the currency...

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