Lebanon LIFE calls on Lebanese entrepreneurs to apply for Dubai pitch night Calling Lebanese Entrepreneurs in the MENA Region! LIFE Pitch Night is coming to Dubai on 15 May 2025, connecting Lebanese founders with... Wamda • 13 March, 2025 life LIFE Pitch Night
U.A.E Longetivy Wellness Hub secures $4 million to fuel GCC expansion UAE-based wellness company Longetivy Wellness Hub has raised $4 million in funding from undisclosed investors. Founded in 2019 by... News • 12 March, 2025 Longevity Wellness Hub healthtech
U.A.E Phoenix Venture completes second closing of its innovation fund UAE-based VC firm Phoenix Venture Partners has announced the second close of its $50 million Phoenix Venture... News • 12 March, 2025 Phoenix Venture Partners
Kuwait Kuwait's Motery raises undisclosed seed round Kuwait-based autotech/fintech startup Motery has raised a seed funding round for an undisclosed value at an $8 million... News • 10 March, 2025 Motery Fintech autotech
Saudi Arabia Ajras closes $1.5 million pre-Series A round Press release: The Saudi proptech startup Ajras has successfully raised a $1.5 million pre-Series A funding round, led by Veda... Press Release • 10 March, 2025 Ajras Proptech Veda Holding
Saudi Arabia Saudi fashion marketplace Aya raises $1.6 million seed Saudi Arabia-based e-commerce platform Aya has closed a $1.6 million seed funding round, led by Khwarizmi Ventures, with participation... News • 10 March, 2025 Aya Fashion E-commerce
U.A.E KLAIM secures $26 million to boost GCC expansion UAE-based fintech KLAIM has raised $10 million in a Series A equity funding round led by Mad’a Investments and joined by CDG... News • 08 March, 2025 KLAIM Mad’a Investments Fintech
Morocco Moroccan superapp ORA Technologies secures $1.9 million pre-Series A Morocco-based superapp ORA Technologies has closed a $1.9 million Pre-Series A funding round led by Witamax & Azur Innovation... News • 07 March, 2025 Ora Technologies super app Azur Innovation Fund
Egypt PayTabs Group acquires majority stake in PayTabs Egypt Source: Zawya PayTabs Group has acquired a 51% stake in PayTabs Egypt from EFG Finance, an EFG Holding company, according to a recent... News • 06 March, 2025 paytabs
U.A.E Talabat fully acquires InstaShop for $32 million Kuwait-born and UAE-based q-commerce and foodtech Talabat has completed the acquisition of 100% of instashop from Delivery Hero SE for... News • 06 March, 2025 talabat instashop
Regional LoftyInc Capital secures $43 million first close for its pan-African fund Press release: LoftyInc Capital Management has secured a $43 million first close for its new LoftyInc Alpha Fund, a late-seed... Press Release • 06 March, 2025 LoftyInc Capital LoftyInc Alpha Fund
U.A.E Capital Haus acquires strategic stake in Equity Story Group Press release: Capital Haus, a UAE-based financial concierge firm specialising in tailored wealth management for high-net-worth... Press Release • 05 March, 2025 Capital Haus Equity Story Group
Egypt A Ventures raises its stake in Mrkoon to boost expansion plans Egypt-based waste management platform Mrkoon has raised bridge funding from A Ventures that would increase the fund's stake in the... News • 04 March, 2025 A Ventures Mrkoon
U.A.E BILRS raises funding round from Salica Spring Studios UAE-based fintech BILRS has raised an undisclosed funding round from Salica Spring Studios, which is backed by Al-Waha Fund of... News • 04 March, 2025 BILRS Fintech Salica Spring Studios
Bahrain Foras acquires 36% of Bahraini crowdfunding platform Beban UAE-based investment firm Foras has acquired a 36% stake in Beban, a Bahrain-based crowdfunding platform, for an undisclosed... News • 04 March, 2025 Beban Foras
Regional SC Ventures unites with Visa to support MENA SMEs Press release: SC Ventures, Standard Chartered’s innovation, fintech investment and ventures arm, has signed a Memorandum of... Press Release • 04 March, 2025 Visa SC Ventures
