U.A.E baraka launches trading app after raising $1 million UAE-based fintech baraka is launching its commission-free mobile trading platform following a $1 million pre-Seed funding round led by... News • 09 March, 2021 Fintech pre-Seed
U.A.E Service My Car raises $10 million Seed round for expansion UAE-based digital auto service and repair platform Service My Car, has raised $10 million from Oman-based Bahwan. Founded in 2018,... News • 09 March, 2021 Service My Car GCC seed round
Egypt Koinz raises $4.8 million seed funding Egypt-based food ordering and restaurant aggregator platform Koinz, has raised a $4.8 million seed funding round, led by Tinder founder... News • 08 March, 2021 Koinz f&b seed round
U.A.E Verofax raises $1.2 million seed round UAE-based automation and traceability company Verofax, has raised a $1.2 million seed funding round from Trove Capital UK, with... News • 04 March, 2021 Blockchain automation Seed funding
Global Anghami goes public on NASDAQ via SPAC Music streaming platform Anghami is listing on the New York NASDAQ exchange via a merger with special purpose acquisition company... Shaimaa El Nazer • 03 March, 2021 anghami lebanon SPAC
Morocco EMPG invests $10 million in Mubawab Morocco-based real estate portal Mubawab has received a $10 million cash injection from parent company Emerging Markets Property Group... News • 03 March, 2021 mubaweb EMPG Real Estate
Saudi Arabia Alhokair and ACC acquire majority stake in UK's Vogacloset Saudi Arabia-based retailer Alhokair and mall operator Arabian Centres Company (ACC) have come together to acquire a combined 51 per cent... News • 03 March, 2021 E-commerce Vogacloset
Bahrain Bahrain’s Brinc, Tamkeen, Batelco invest in Turkey-based smart city startup AREYtech Bahrain-based internet of things (IoT) and hardware accelerator Brinc Mena, Tamkeen Fund and Bahrain Telecommunications Company (Batelco),... Dunya Hassanein • 02 March, 2021 AREYtech Brinc Mena tamkeen
U.A.E Soul Artists raises $350,000 bridge round UAE-based talent booking startup Soul Artists, has raised a $350,000 bridge funding round from Falak Investment Hub and Wasel. Launched... News • 01 March, 2021 Soul Artists Creative tech
U.A.E Startupbootcamp Fintech Dubai graduates 11 startups Startupbootcamp Fintech Dubai has announced the graduation of its third cohort of 11 startups. These startups included: UK-based... News • 28 February, 2021 Startupbootcamp Fintech Dubai acceleration Fintech
Global Alpha Wave co-leads $9 million Series A round in Singapore's Raena Source: YourStory Raena, a startup that enables micro beauty entrepreneurs, said it will use the funding to grow its team from 15 to 100... News • 28 February, 2021 Alpha Wave RAENA Beauty startups
Egypt RentUp raises six-figure investment for its AI-powered platform Egypt-based property technology (proptech) company RentUp, has raised a six-figure pre-seed investment from Japanese private equity firm,... Dunya Hassanein • 25 February, 2021 RentUp Real Estate Proptech
Regional FENIX completes $5 million Seed investment UAE-based micromobility operator FENIX has completed its $5 million Seed round, after securing a $1.2 million second close led by Saudi... News • 24 February, 2021 mobility Seed funding Investment
Regional Oryx Fund launches with first close of its fund to invest in Mena early-stage startups UK-based international investment firm Hambro Perks has announced the launch and initial close of its Abu Dhabi-based $50 million VC fund,... News • 24 February, 2021 Oryx Fund Jada Fund of Funds Riyad TAQNIA Fund
Iraq Orisdi raises six-figure bridge round Iraq-based e-commerce platform Orisdi, has raised a six-figure bridge round led by Innovest Middle East VC, with participation from a group... News • 23 February, 2021 ecommerce Online shopping in Iraq Angels
Bahrain Tarabut Gateway raises $13 million Bahrain-based open banking platform Tarabut Gateway has closed a seed funding round of $13 million, hailed to be the largest fintech seed... News • 23 February, 2021 Tarabut Gateway Fintech Seed funding