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Moonbase Capital launches $15 million SME investment vehicle

Spain-based search fund investment firm Moonbase Capital has launched a $15 million investment vehicle aimed at backing talented...

Moonbase Capital smes

Saudi Arabia

Jetapult pumps $4.5 million in Saudi game studio UMX

Saudi Arabia-based game studio UMX has raised $4.5 million from Jetapult, an investment company backed by Accel Partners. As part of...

UMX Studio Jetapult Gaming

Saudi Arabia

Tawaref acquires Amaana.ai to bolster MENA tech community

Saudi Arabia-based investment community Tawaref has acquired Amaana.ai, a Saudi company facilitating business entry into Saudi Arabia,...

Tawaref Amaana.ai

Morocco

Moroccan proptech Agenz secures undisclosed investment

Morocco-based proptech Agenz has secured an undisclosed investment from Renew Capital. Founded in 2020 by Malik Belkeziz, Agenz...

Agenz Proptech Renew Capital

U.A.E

PiP World secures $10 million Seed from Exinity

UAE-based Web3 gaming and edtech ecosystem PiP World has secured $10 million in Seed funding from Exinity. Founded in 2022 by Saad...

Web3 PiP World Exinity

Saudi Arabia

Saudi edtech AILA closes $1.15 million pre-Seed round

Saudi Arabia-based edtech startup AILA has closed a $1.15 million pre-seed funding round, led by Sabah Hub with the participation of...

AILA EdTech

Egypt

Egypt's WellPal relocates to Saudi Arabia with fresh funding in hand

Egyptian e-commerce platform for health products, WellPal, has relocated to Saudi Arabia after securing an undisclosed investment round...

WellPal E-commerce health and fitness

Egypt

Rabbit Mobility raises $1.3 million to fuel expansion plans

Egypt-based micromobility platform Rabbit Mobility has closed a $1.3 million investment round, led by 500 Global and Untapped Global,...

Rabbit Mobility micromobility

Oman

Omani BNPL fintech QPay closes Seed round

Oman-based fintech QPay has closed a Seed round at an undisclosed value, led by Cyfr Capital. Founded in 2022 by Khalid...

Qpay Fintech BNPL

U.A.E

4Partners secures $3.6 million to enhance regional expansion plans

UAE-HQ dropshipping service 4Partners has secured $3.6 million in a funding round from undisclosed investors. Founded in 2017 in...

4Partners Logistics

U.A.E

UAE’s OCTA raises $2.25 million pre-Seed

UAE-based fintech OCTA has closed a $2.25 million pre-Seed round. The round is co-led by Quona Capital and Sadu Capital, with...

Octa Fintech Sadu Capital

Saudi Arabia

Yamm secures pre-Seed round led by Flat6Labs

Saudi Arabia-based logistics startup Yamm has closed its pre-Seed funding round at an undisclosed amount. The round is led by...

Yamm Flat6Labs Logistics

Saudi Arabia

Ejari raises $14.65 million in debt-equity Seed round

Saudi Arabia-based proptech Ejari has closed a $14.65 million seed round, which consists of a mix of debt and equity, led by Partners...

Ejari Proptech Partners for Growth

Egypt

Saudi q-commerce Nana acquires Rasseed app

Saudi Arabia-based dark store grocery delivery startup Nana has acquired Rasseed application for an undisclosed value. Founded in 2016...

Nana Raseedi

Kuwait

Kuwait’s Krti closes $1.5 million pre-Seed

Kuwait-based fintech Krti has closed a pre-Seed round of $1.5 million from Core Vision Investment under the Financial Academy Financial...

Krti Fintech Core Vision

Egypt

Entlaq partners with Savannah to suppoert Sudanese entrepreneurs in Egypt

Entlaq, an Egypt-based entrepreneurial think tank, has partnered with Savannah, a Sudanese incubator, to support Sudanese migrants and...

Entlaq Savannah

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s Quantum raises investment from HearstLab

Saudi Arabia-based adtech Quantum has secured funding as part of its $7 million Pre-Series-A round from HearstLab, the investment arm of...

Quantum HearstLab adtech

Saudi Arabia

Al Menu raises $10 million to boost operations in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia-based F&B SaaS provider Al Menu has closed a $10.12 funding round, led by Al Majdiah Investment and other...

Al Menu SAAS f&b

U.A.E

Agility Global invests in Global Ventures’ third fund

Singapore-based multi-business operator and long-term investor Agility Global has committed an unknown investment amount to Global...

Agility Global Global Ventures

Egypt

Bokra, CIC launch $207,000 fund to back entrepreneurial students

Egypt-based fintech Bokra and the Canadian International College (CIC) have jointly launched a $207,000 fund to back Egyptian students...

Bokra Academy Bokra CIC

U.A.E

Podeo closes $5.4 million Series A, eying global expansion

UAE-based podcast distribution platform Podeo has raised a Series A of $5.4 million, led by Oraseya Capital, with participation from...

Podeo podcast Oraseya Capital

Kuwait

Kuwait’s Bazzar Gate secures $1 million investment

Kuwait-based e-commerce startup Bazzar Gate has raised $1 million from undisclosed investors. Founded in 2020 by Mohammad AlMutawa,...

Bazzar Gate Partners E-commerce

Saudi Arabia

Mila Celebrations raises $227,000 pre-Seed

Saudi Arabia-based event planning platform Mila Celebrations has raised $227,000 in a pre-Seed round from angel...

Mila Celebrations

Egypt

EdVentures selects eight Egyptian edtech startups to support

Egypt-based EdVentures, the VC arm of Nahdet Misr Group specialising in edtech, has invested in eight new edtech startups. The eight...

EdVentures EdTech

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