Wamda

U.A.E

E-commerce startup Splyr Global raises $500,000 investment

Dubai-based e-commerce startup Splyr Global has received a $500,000 investment from Quality & Saving Center, a hypermarket...

Splyr E-commerce

Egypt

Teegara raises five-figure pre-Seed round

Cairo-based e-commerce startup Teegara.com has closed a five-figure pre-Seed follow-on funding round led by the Alexandria Angels...

Teegara E-commerce b2b2c

Jordan

Jordan's BithTV raises $205,000 Seed round

Jordan-based BithTV, a crowd content platform for Arab gamers has raised $205,000 Seed round, led by existing...

Gaming seed BithTV

U.A.E

tabby closes $50 million Series B round

UAE-based buy now pay later (BNPL) startup tabby has raised $50 million in a Series B round, valuing the fintech at $300 million. The...

Buy now pay later Fintech Tabby

Jordan

POSRocket raises $5 million

Jordan-based cloud point of sale (POS) platform POSRocket has raised a $5 million funding round, co-led by Finance in...

POSrocekt retailers

U.A.E

SimpliFi launches after closing Seed round led by Raed Ventures

UAE-based fintech SimpliFi has emerged from stealth mode to launch its “cards as a service” platform in the Middle East and...

SimpliFi Fintech CaaS

Saudi Arabia

Saudi AI startup Intelmatix secures investment from STV and Sultan Holdings

Saudi Arabia-based AI startup Intelmatix has raised an undisclosed investment round, led by STV and Sultan Holdings. Founded...

deeptech AI

U.A.E

Baraka launches app after $4 million Seed round

Dubai-based fintech startup Baraka has launched its app today after raising a $4 million Seed round, from Nuwa Capital, Global...

Baraka Fintech

Saudi Arabia

Nana raises investment from Faith Capital

Saudi Arabia-based e-grocery platform Nana has received an undisclosed amount of investment from Kuwait-based VC firm Faith...

Nana Faith capital

Turkey

FENIX acquires Turkey's PALM after raising fresh funds

UAE-based micromobiltiy operator FENIX has raised additional funds from its existing investor to finance its recent expansion to Turkey...

Fenix micromobility

Saudi Arabia

Celebrity content app YELA raises $2.2 million Seed round

Celebrity content platform YELA has raised $2.2 million in a Seed round led by Justin Mateen, Tinder co-founder and general...

Yela Celebrity app

U.A.E

Opontia acquires medical equipment e-commerce brand Novimed

E-commerce enabler Opontia has acquired UAE-based direct-to-consumer (D2C) medical equipment and therapeutic products,...

Novimed Opontia

Egypt

Zain Telecom launches venture fund, invests in Swvl and Pipe

Kuwaiti mobile telecommunications company Zain has announced the establishment of Zain Ventures. The size of the fund has not been...

Zain Ventures Swvl Pipe

Egypt

Eight startups graduate from Flat6Labs’ Cairo Seed Programme

Egypt’s Flat6Labs has graduated eight startups from its Cairo Seed Programme’s 16th cycle, each receiving seed investment...

Flat6Labs Cairo Seed Program

Saudi Arabia

Saudi fintech Forus secures Series A funding

Saudi Arabia-based fintech Forus Capital has secured an undisclosed Series A funding round co-led by Yazeed Alrajhi and Brothers...

Forus Fintech

Egypt

CreditFins raises pre-Seed round for its credit card management platform

Cairo-based fintech startup CreditFins has raised a Pre-Seed funding round led by Flat6Labs, AUC Angels, TA Telecom Holding, and other...

CreditFins Fintech

Iraq

Founder Institute launches accelerator programme for the Levant

US-based accelerator Founder Institute is launching its pre-seed startup accelerator in the Levant region, targeting entrepreneurs in...

Founder Institute Levant accelerator

Regional

Swvl eyes IPO via SPAC

UAE-based mass transportation company Swvl, initially founded in Egypt, is reportedly planning to go public via a merger with a special...

Swvl SPAC

Egypt

GamesBandy receives $40,000 grant from Taqadam

Egypt-based gaming marketplace GamesBandy has received a $40,000 grant from Taqadam, a Mena startup accelerator, four months after...

Gamesbandy Taqadam

U.A.E

ADIO invests in three tech startups as part of its $545 million Innovation Programme

Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) announced today that it has invested in three tech companies as part of its Dh2 billion ($545...

ADIO Lyve Rizek

U.A.E

Huda Beauty Angels invests in female wellness startup Ketish

Dubai-based Huda Beauty Investment (HBI)-backed Huda Beauty Angels has invested in female wellness startup Ketish, Huda Kattan, CEO of...

HB investments female wellness femtech

U.A.E

Workfam receives co-investment from GELLIFY, Azimut

UAE-based employee SaaS platform Workfam has received an undisclosed investment from GELLIFY with participation from Azimut through the...

Workfam GELLIFY Azimut

Saudi Arabia

WeDeliver raises $2.4 million pre-Seed round

Saudi Arabia-based B2B logistics and last-mile delivery services provider WeDeliver has raised a $2.4 million pre-Seed round from Saudi...

b2b Logistics WeDeliver

U.A.E

Udrive raises $5 million

Dubai-based pay-per-minute car rental app Udrive has raised a $5 million funding round from a group of undisclosed investors. Over the...

udrive car rental

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