Wamda

U.A.E

360VUZ raises bridge round investment

UAE-based Immersive video mobile app 360VUZ, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding as part of a bridge round from Knollwood,...

360vuz Bridge round

Jordan

Progressive Generation raises pre-Series A investment for its kids-safe streaming platform

Jordan-based production house and investment firm Progressive Generation, has raised an undisclosed pre-Series A funding round from Oman...

Progressive Generation VOD OTF

U.A.E

Alpha Wave invests in India's DealShare

Source: Laffaz India-based social commerce startup DealShare, on Tuesday announced that the company has raised $21 million in its...

Alpha Wave DealShare Series C

Egypt

Uber Egypt achieves 80 per cent recovery rate

Uber Egypt has achieved a recovery rate of 80 per cent, Uber Egypt’s general manager Ahmed Khalil announced at RiseUp Summit 2020,...

Uber Egypt Covid19 Rise Up 2020

U.A.E

Capria invests in Global Ventures' second fund

Seattle-based global investment fund of funds Capria Ventures (Capria) has invested in UAE-based venture capital firm Global...

Capria Global Ventures

U.A.E

Urent raises pre-Series A investment

UAE-based vehicle-sharing and car rental app Urent, has raised a seven-figure pre-series A funding round from an undisclosed serial...

Urent car rental

Regional

Startup Istanbul launches $10 million fund to invest in Mena-based startups

Istanbul-based event organiser and seed investor Startup Istanbul is raising a $10 million VC fund, targeting startups in the Middle East...

startup istanbul Seed funding MENA

Regional

GELLIFY to launch €20 million Mena fund

Italy’s GELLIFY, a B2B software startup focused accelerator and investor is launching a fund for the Middle East region in...

GELLIFY b2b

Saudi Arabia

QVM raises seed funding

Saudi Arabia-based QVM has raised an undisclosed Seed round led by Awab Holding Company with additional participation from angel...

قطع غيار السيارات QMV

Egypt

LCP acquires minority stake in Dsquares

Source: WAYA Marking its first investment, LCP Fund II (LCP) announces today the acquisition of a significant minority...

LCP Dsquares customer loyalty

Global

Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures invests in US-based Dragos

Source: TechCrunch Cybersecurity firm Dragos has raised $110 million in its Series C, almost triple the amount that it raised two...

Dragos cybersecurity Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures

Kuwait

eMushrif raises $2.3 million in Series A

Oman-based eMushrif has secured $2.3 million in a Series A funding round, led by IDO Investments, with participation from Phaze Ventures,...

eMushrif cMushrif IoT

Egypt

Source Beauty raises seed funding

Egypt-based beauty e-commerce platform Source Beauty has raised a six-figure seed funding round from Geneva-based ACE & Company and a...

SourceBeauty ecommerce middle east

Egypt

Raya Holding to launch EGP 100 million fintech-focused fund

Source: WAYA Raya Holding announced that it will invest EGP 100 million to establish a direct investment fund specifically for...

Raya holding Fintech VC fund

Iraq

Teami raises investment from Iraqi Angel Investors Network

Iraq-based Teami has raised a five-figure investment round through the Iraqi Angel Investor Network, led by KAPITA, in addition to a...

KAPITA Teami CRM

Saudi Arabia

tabby raises $23 million in Series A

UAE-founded Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) provider tabby has raised Series A financing round of $23 million in debt and equity led by...

Tabby Fintech

Global

Alpha Wave co-leads $40 million Series C round in India's Cuemath

Source: VCCircle Math learning startup Cuemath has raised $40 million (Rs 297 crore) in its Series C round of funding led by...

Alpha Wave EdTech

Regional

Clara launches Mena Series A Term Sheet to streamline funding rounds

Clara, the legaltech startup founded in the UAE and part of Wamda’s portfolio of partner companies has launched the Mena Series A...

Clara term sheet term sheets

U.A.E

UAE's ecommerce platform Sprii goes into liquidation

Source: Arabian Business Sprii UAE, one of the biggest online shopping platforms “offering everything for mums in Dubai and the...

Sprii liquidation Ecomemrce and retail

Bahrain

Malaeb joins Vooora sportstech accelerator

Source: Laffaz Powered by Kooora.com, Vooora Ventures, the first sportstech accelerator in MENA, earlier this week announced that...

Malaeb Vooora ventures Sportstech

Egypt

Zeal Rewards raises seed round

Egypt-based mobile payments and loyalty platform Zeal Rewards, has closed an undisclosed amount of seed funding. Founded in 2019 by Omar...

Zeal Rewards Loyalty Programs

Bahrain

India’s FreshToHome receives funding from ADIO

India-based online fresh fish and poultry marketplace platform FreshToHome, has raised financial and non-financial incentives from the Abu...

FreshToHome ADIO Investcorp

Global

Mubadala invests in UK-based MEL Science

Source: BusinessCloud MEL Science, a London-based, science-focused EdTech platform, today announces that it has secured $14m...

Mubadala Capital EdTech MEL Science

Kuwait

Boxit raises investment to continue its growth

UAE-headquartered on-demand storage company Boxit, has secured its second funding round led by Kuwait-based Alif Ba Holding, with...

Boxit self-storage

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