Saudi Arabia Raqamyah raises $2.3 million investment Saudi-based fintech peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform, Raqamyah, has secured a $2.3 million investment round led by Impact46 with... News • 15 February, 2021 Fintech Investment Impact46
Regional BRINC MENA invests in Pakistan's Radical Growth Solutions BRINC MENA, the food and agritech venture capital and accelerator firm has invested in Pakistan-based smart farming solutions... Triska Hamid • 15 February, 2021 agritech Brinc HASSAD
Jordan Ibda3 startup accelerator selects 8 startups for its programme Creative tech accelerator IBDA3, has announced its first group of eight Jordanian creative startup companies for its acceleration... Dunya Hassanein • 14 February, 2021 Ibda3 startup accelerator Creative technology
U.A.E Wamda participates in FlexxPay’s $3 million pre-Series A round Wamda, the Middle East region's leading startup ecosystem enabler, has invested in Dubai-based Shari’a compliant employee benefit... Wamda • 14 February, 2021 FlexxPay Employee benifit programmes HRtech
Saudi Arabia Averos receives follow-on funding from Wa’ed Ventures Saudi Arabia-based Averos, has secured a follow-up investment from Wa’ed Ventures, the entrepreneurship arm of oil giant... News • 14 February, 2021 Averos Follow on funding Wa'ed
U.A.E Play:Date raises $100,000 The children-focused social network app Play:Date has secured $100,000 in funding from digital marketing agency, Boopin. Launched in... Dunya Hassanein • 10 February, 2021 Play:Date
U.A.E Hub71 raises more than $50m for startups in two years Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, Hub71, raised Dh185 million ($50.4m) in capital for its community of startups since its launch in... News • 10 February, 2021 entrepreneurship tech hub Hub71
Egypt MAIN, GIZ launch set of free-standard legal documents for investors and early-stage founders In partnership with the German Development Cooperation implemented by GIZ Egypt (GIZ), The Middle East Angel Investment Network (MAIN), led... Dunya Hassanein • 09 February, 2021 CairoAngles MAIN GIZ
U.A.E UAE-based angel investors invest in India-based Siply's $1 million seed round Source: YourStory Bengaluru-based micro-savings fintech platform, Siply, on Monday announced that it has raised $1 million in a... News • 09 February, 2021 Siply UAE angel investors
U.A.E Creative Zone acquires stake in MySyara Dubai-based business setup advisory firm Creative Zone, has revealed that it was one of the investors in MySyara's $650,000 investment... News • 08 February, 2021 MySyara automotive Creative Zone
Global QIA invests $100 million in India-based VerSe Innovation Source: YourStory Local language tech platform VerSe Innovation, which is the parent company of news aggregator Dailyhunt and... News • 08 February, 2021 VerSe innovation Video On Demand Qatar Investment Authority
Egypt Sakneen raises $1.1 million seed round Egypt-based property technology (proptech) platform Sakneen, has raised a $1.1 million seed funding round led by Algebra Ventures with... News • 08 February, 2021 Sakneen seed round Proptech
U.A.E ONE MOTO secures seven-figure investment Electric motorcycle and e-bike startup ONE MOTO, has raised a bridge round, via crowdfunding platform Eureeca. The investment was led by... News • 07 February, 2021 mobility Electric vehicles One Moto
Saudi Arabia Azom raises $9.5 million Series A Saudi Arabia-based B2B electronics marketplace Azom, has raised a $9.5 million (SAR 36 million) Series A funding round from Assr... Dunya Hassanein • 04 February, 2021 Assraljawal Azom Electronics marketplaces
Bahrain Al Zayani Investments Group launches a venture capital fund Bahrain-based Al Zayani Investments Group has launched the Al Zayani venture capital (VC) fund, targeting local and regional... News • 04 February, 2021 Al Zayani Investments Group Bahraini ecosystem
Jordan Jordan Tourism Board, Venture X launch tourism startup accelerator Source: Trade Arabia The Jordan Tourism Board (JTB) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Venture X to create a strategic... News • 04 February, 2021 Tourism Covid19 amman
