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U.A.E

eyewa closes $100 million series C round led by General Atlantic

UAE-based eyewear retailer “eyewa” has raised $100 million in its Series C funding round, led by General Atlantic with...

U.A.E

UAE-based eyewear startup “eyewa” has raised an undisclosed funding round from General Atlantic. Founded in 2017 by Mehdi...

Regional

“Swipe up”, an Instagram term that has become so synonymous with online shopping that it is hardly considered an instruction or...

U.A.E

UAE-based eyewa has closed its Series B funding round, raising $21 million. The round was co-led by Kingsway and Nuwa Capital, with...

U.A.E

Wamda, the Middle East region's leading startup ecosystem enabler, has invested in UAE-based eyewear e-commerce player eyewa, which has...

Regional

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

U.A.E

Whenever an order would come through on eyewa’s platform in the early days in 2017, co-founders Mehdi Oudghiri and Anass Boumediene...

Saudi Arabia

The global eyewear market was valued at $109 billion in 2016 and is projected to exceed $170 billion by 2022. In the Middle East, a...