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
Bahrain Unipal raises six-figure seed round Bahrain-based Unipal, has raised a six-figure seed round, led by Oqal with participation from other angel investors. The startup secured... Dunya Hassanein • 03 February, 2021 Unipal Tenmou Oqal
U.A.E MySyara secures $650,000 in pre-Series A round Dubai-based online automotive platform, MySyara, has secured a $650,000 pre-series A funding round. The investment was facilitated by JRC... News • 03 February, 2021 MySyara automotive Investment
Egypt DilenyTech raises $160,000 Source: WAYA Egypt-based healthtech startup Dileny Technologies (DilenyTech) LLC secured a $160,00 non-equity grant. The fund will be... News • 03 February, 2021 Dilney tech healthtech Breast cancer
U.A.E STARZPLAY raises $25 million in debt financing UAE-based subscription and on-demand video service (SVOD) STARZPLAY, has secured a $25 million debt financing round from Abu Dhabi-based... News • 03 February, 2021 STARZPLAY on-demand video service Ruya Partners
U.A.E Dubai launches digital platform to simplify startup process Source: Gulf News On Tuesday, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister and Vice President of the UAE and Ruler... News • 03 February, 2021 Dubai
U.A.E Careem introduces commission-free model for UAE restaurants UAE-based super app Careem, has introduced a commission-free model for its restaurant partners in a step to relieve the economic impact of... Dunya Hassanein • 02 February, 2021 careem Food delivery commission-free model
U.A.E Aldar Properties launches accelerator programme for global proptechs Aldar Properties (‘Aldar’), has launched its corporate innovation programme, Aldar Scale Up, in partnership with Abu... Dunya Hassanein • 02 February, 2021 Aldar Properties startAD Proptech
Egypt Zyda expands its e-commerce platform in Egypt E-commerce platform provider Zyda, has expanded into the Egyptian market, with investments of over $2 million (EGP 30 million). Launched... Dunya Hassanein • 02 February, 2021 foodtech Zyda third party delivery
U.A.E Hotdesk secures seed funding from ZVC Dubai-based workspace platform Hotdesk, has secured seed funding from Zayani Venture Capital (ZVC) - the tech and venture capital arm of... News • 01 February, 2021 workspace Investment seed fund
Regional Kitch launches in Saudi Arabia and the UAE Cloud kitchen and store-front operator, Kitch, has officially launched in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, after privately raising $15... News • 01 February, 2021 Cloud kitchens Food & Beverage Investment
Egypt elmenus secures investment from former Just Eat CEO Former Just Eat CEO, David Buttress, has invested in Egypt-based food technology (foodtech) and digital ordering platform elmenus, and... Dunya Hassanein • 01 February, 2021 JustEat elmenues David Buttress
Egypt FOODICS raises $20 million in Series B Saudi Arabia-based food and beverage (F&B) retail and restaurant management platform FOODICS, has raised $20 million in a Series B... Dunya Hassanein • 01 February, 2021 Foodics Sanabil Investments STV
