Wamda

Egypt

MNT-Halan debuts in the UAE market

Egypt’s fintech company MNT-Halan has extended its super app services to the UAE market. The UAE has long been a strategic...

MNT-Halan

U.A.E

BuyAnyAutoPart secures $750,000 pre-Seed

UAE-based B2B autotech BuyAnyAutoPart has secured $750,000 in pre-Seed funding from Galadari Brothers, 6G Capital, and other undisclosed...

BuyAnyAutoPart autotech Galadari Brothers

U.A.E

Wamda Capital participates in Wafeq’s $7.5 million Series A round

UAE-based fintech Wafeq has raised $7.5 million in a Series A funding round. The round is led by 9900 Capital, with participation from...

Wafeq Fintech Wamda Capital

U.A.E

Iliad Partners launches $50 million MENA-focused VC Fund

UAE-based venture capital firm Iliad Partners has announced the launch and first close of its $50 million Iliad Partners Tech Ventures...

Iliad Partners Jada Fund of Funds

United States

USA's PLATMA expands to MENA after raising $2.2 million pre-Seed

USA-based AI business automation platform PLATMA is planning to enter the MENA market after securing a $2.2 million pre-Seed funding...

PLATMA AI

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s Abikhdmh closes $800,000 Seed round

Saudi Arabia-based services platform “Abikhdmh” has raised $800,000 Seed round, backed by a group of undisclosed...

Abikhdmh

Saudi Arabia

AlGooru lands $4 million in a pre-Series A round

Saudi Arabia-based edtech AlGooru has raised $4 million in a pre-Series A funding round through a combination of debt and equity...

AlGooru Constructor Capital

Qatar

Hudhudshop raises six-figure pre-Seed round

Qatar-based e-commerce platform Hudhudshop has closed a six-figure dollar pre-seed funding round from undisclosed investors. Launched...

Hudhudshop E-commerce

Tunisia

Tunisia’s Konnect secures undisclosed funding from Renew Capital

Tunisia-based fintech Konnect has secured a funding round from Renew Capita for an unknown amount. Founded in 2021 by Amin Ben...

Konnect Fintech Renew Capital

U.A.E

Aliph Capital acquires 25% stake in SANIPEX GROUP

UAE-based private equity manager Aliph Capital has invested in UAE’s lifestyle product supplier, SANIPEX GROUP, for a 25% stake....

Aliph Capital SANIPEX GROUP

Saudi Arabia

Adaverse backs Grintafy to utilise blockchain in football talent discovery

Grintafy, a Saudi Arabia-based sportstech company, has received an undisclosed investment from Adaverse. Grintafy, founded in 2019 by...

Grintafy Adaverse

Saudi Arabia

SVC pledges major investment in Aliph Capital’s first fund

Saudi Venture Capital (SVC) has invested in Aliph Fund I, a GCC-focused growth fund from Aliph Capital. The value remains...

SVC Aliph Capital Aliph Fund I

Saudi Arabia

Rio Ferdinand acquires share in Koora Break

Saudi sports platform Koora Break has raised an investment from the former England and Manchester United footballer Rio Ferdinand. The...

Koora Break Rio Ferdinand

U.A.E

Playgama to step up Web gaming development with $3 million funding

UAE-based gametech startup Playgama has raised $3 million in a funding round led by The Open Platform and s16vc. The round is also...

Playgama The Open Platform

Morocco

Enakl secures $1.4 million pre-seed led by Catalyst Fund

Morocco-based mobility startup Enakl has raised a $1.4 million pre-Seed funding round led by Catalyst Fund along with Renew Capital,...

Enakl Catalyst Fund mobility

Saudi Arabia

Jada Fund of Funds backs Jadwa’s first fund

Press release: Jada Fund of Funds is pleased to announce its investment in Jadwa GCC Private Equity Fund I, a fund managed by Jadwa...

Jada Fund of Funds Jadwa Investment

Egypt

Egypt’s Nowlun closes $1.7 million Seed round

Egypt-based logistics startup Nowlun has raised $1.7 million in seed funding, led by Nama Ventures and A15, with participation from...

Nowlun Logistics freight

Saudi Arabia

Aanaab secures $7 million Series A from Dallah Investment Holding

Saudi Arabia-based edtech Aanaab has completed its Series A funding round, securing $7 million from Dallah Investment...

Aanaab Dallah Investment Holding

Saudi Arabia

Impact46 invests $13.3 million in Cipher prior to its IPO

Saudi Arabia-based cybersecurity startup Cipher has raised $13.3 million in a pre-IPO investment round from Impact46. Founded in 2018...

Cipher cybersecurity Impact46

Oman

Fascano raises undisclosed funding round led by Oman Future Fund

Oman-based foodtech Fascano has closed its second funding round at an undisclosed amount, led by the Oman Future Fund, in collaboration...

Fascano Oman Future Fund foodtech

Saudi Arabia

Flat6Labs invests in 10 Saudi startups, includes them in Riyadh Seed Programme

MENA’s seed and early-stage VC Flat6Labs has invested in 10 Saudi-based startups for the fourth cycle of the Riyadh Seed...

Flat6Labs Riyadh Seed Program

Saudi Arabia

Geidea extends SoftPos services to Egypt

Press release: Geidea, a leading provider of digital payment solutions in the Middle East, is set to launch its innovative SoftPos...

Geidea Fintech Softpos

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...

eyewa General Atlantic

Jordan

Naif Al Rajhi Investment buys strategic stake in Jordan’s Mawdoo3

Saudi Arabia-based investment company Naif Al Rajhi Investment has invested in Jordan’s AI Arabic content platform Mawdoo3 for a...

Mawdoo3 Naif Al Rajhi Investment

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