Wamda

Regional

Localized closes $1.2 million funding round

US-based Localized, a talent technology platform that connects university students and alumni with employers and industry experts in...

Investment talent tech

Egypt

NowPay Raises $600,000 in seed funding

Source: Digital Boom Egyptian fintech startup, NowPay, said it’s closing a new undisclosed round after raising USD 600,000 in...

news Investment seed

Regional

Falcon Network invests $450,000 in six startups

Dubai-based Falcon Network, a group of emerging markets-focused angel investors, has completed six investments worth $450,000 in...

Investment network startups

Bahrain

SINC raises $250,000 in pre-seed funding

SINC, a Bahrain based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) mobile platform, has raised $250,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by Dubai Angel...

pre-Seed Investment Software

Jordan

Mecal raises funding

Amman-based Mecal, an e-commerce platform focused on men’s accessories has raised funding from Palestine-based Ibtikar Fund and...

Investment men's accessories

Regional

Onsi Sawiris leads investment on Canada's Drop

Source: Tech Crunch Commerce and marketing are radically changing these days. Consumers are increasingly looking for brands...

news Investment E-commerce

U.A.E

VentureSouq invests in Hong Kong's QFPay

Source: E27 QFPay, a QR code-based payment technology company headquartered in Hong Kong, has received US$20 million in fresh funding...

Investment PAYMENT Technology

Bahrain

Lamar Holding invests $1 million in Nigeria's TechAdvance

Source: VentureBurn Lagos-based payments infrastructure firm TechAdvance has secured $1-million in funding from...

Investment tech PAYMENT

Egypt

Chefaa closes a six figure seed funding round

Source: Disrupt Africa Egyptian e-health startup Chefaa has closed a six-figure US dollar seed funding round from Flat6Labs and 500...

Investment seed Médecine

Pakistan

MEVP invests $2 million in Bykea

Source: MenaBytes Dubai-based leading regional VC Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) today announced in a statement...

Investment bike ridehailing

U.A.E

Jollychic secures $65m from G42 Group

Source: Tech in Asia G42, which is behind several national strategic tech projects in the region, considered Jollychic’s potential...

E-commerce Investment startup

Egypt

Match group acquires Harmonica

Source: MenaBytes Match Group, the online dating giant with a market cap of over $20 billion that owns different dating websites...

Investment acquisition Egypt

U.A.E

Vy Capital invests in UrbanClap

Source: MenaBytes Indian home and beauty services marketplace UrbanClap has raised $75 million in a Series E round led by Tiger Global,...

Investment Beauty startups

Egypt

MoneyFellows raises more than $1 million

Source: Menabytes Cairo-based fintech MoneyFellows has raised over $1 million in a bridge round (Pre-Series A), the startup...

Fintech Investment

Saudi Arabia

Hazen.ai closes seed round

Source: Startup MGZN Hazen.ai, a Saudi startup focusing on artificial intelligence-based traffic analytics and monitoring solutions,...

AI traffic Investment

Bahrain

Rain raises $2.5 million and acquires regulatory license

Source: Coindesk Cryptocurrency exchange Rain has opened its doors for business following regulatory approval by Bahrain’s central...

exchange crypto license

Regional

Coded raises $1.3 million pre-series A

Source: SME10X Along with being the first coding academy in the Middle East, Coded is also the startup that brought the first coding...

Coding cootcamp Investment

Jordan

Oasis500 launches second fund

Source: Mena Fn Oasis500 has announced the launch of a second fund with support from the King Abdullah Fund for Development...

startup Entrepreneur Investment

Egypt

COLNN raises $100,000 in seed round

Egypt-based education technology (edtech) startup, COLNN has received $100,000 in seed funding from EdVentures which focuses its...

EdTech seed fund Investment

Regional

Clara closes seed round at $2,000,000

UAE-based Clara, a legal technology firm targeting startups has raised $2 million in seed funding from multiple investors including Wamda...

startup Investment Legal

Regional

Ola raises $11 million in series J round

Source: LiveMint ANI Technologies-owned Cab aggregator Ola has raised $11 million in its ongoing Series J round from...

Investment series J cab service

Lebanon

Ecomz raises $4 million series A

Source: MenaBytes Beirut-based ecommerce management platform Ecomz has raised $4 million in a Series A round led by local VC Cedar...

E-commerce series-A Investment

Kuwait

Boutiqaat raises investment and doubles its valuation to $500 million

Source: MenaBytes Boutiqaat, the leading Kuwaiti beauty ecommerce startup has doubled its valuation to $500 million in eighteen months...

Valuation Investment E-commerce

Saudi Arabia

Dhad closes an investment round

Source: MenaBytes Dhad, a Saudi-based audiobook startup has raised investment in a round led by Raed Ventures, the startup...

audio content Investment

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