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
Egypt DFin Holding launches fintech-focused platform and venture debt fund Egypt-based Digital Finance Holding (DFin Holding) has launched its fintech-focused platform aiming to build and finance the emerging... Dunya Hassanein • 31 January, 2021 DFin Holding Fintech venture debt fund
U.A.E NymCard raises $7.6 million in Series A Abu Dhabi-based Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) provider NymCard, has raised a $7.6 million Series A funding round, led by Shorooq Partners,... Dunya Hassanein • 31 January, 2021 NymCard bank as a service Fintech
Egypt Tayary raises pre-Seed funding Egypt-based online logistics platform Tayary, has raised a pre-Seed funding round from AUC Angels, Alex Angels, and the Cairo... Dunya Hassanein • 31 January, 2021 Logistics b2c b2b
Egypt Isqan.com raises six-figure seed round Egypt-based property-listing platform isqan.com, has raised a six-figure seed funding round from the CEO of EGYGAB HOLDING, Mohamed... News • 28 January, 2021 property Real Estate
Saudi Arabia GetMuv raises $500,000 bridge investment Saudi Arabia-based health and fitness app GetMuv, has raised a $500,000 (SAR 1.8 million) bridge round from the entrepreneurship arm of... Dunya Hassanein • 27 January, 2021 GetMuv health and fitness bridge investment
Bahrain Gaming on the rise: Twitch Arabic video streams soar in 2020 As the Covid-19 pandemic forced millions to stay home for longer periods of time, the video game industry experienced an unpreceded growth... Dunya Hassanein • 27 January, 2021 Twitch video games Video Streaming
Egypt Odiggo raises $600,000 seed round Egypt-based digital marketplace for automotive spare parts Odiggo, has raised $600,000 in a seed funding round from Essa Al-Saleh, former... Dunya Hassanein • 26 January, 2021 Odiggo car spare parts Seed funding
Egypt Zeew raises six-figure seed round Egypt-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup Zeew, has raised a six-figure investment seed round from Estonia-based angel... Dunya Hassanein • 26 January, 2021 Zeew Food & Beverage food ordering
Jordan GoCash raises $300,000 pre-seed investment Jordan-based financial technology (fintech) startup GoCash, has raised $300,000 in a pre-seed investment round from a group of Amman-based... Dunya Hassanein • 27 January, 2021 Fintech Gocash ATM market
Saudi Arabia Ynmo raises $500,000 seed Saudi Arabia-based education technology (edtech) platform Ynmo, has raised a $500,000 seed round from the entrepreneurship investment arm... Dunya Hassanein • 26 January, 2021 Ynmo EdTech SAAS
U.A.E Zbooni raises $5 million in Series A UAE-based e-commerce enabler Zbooni, has raised a $5 million Series A funding round led by an undisclosed London-based fund. Founded in... Dunya Hassanein • 26 January, 2021 Zbooni ecommerce enablement Series A
Saudi Arabia Hakbah app raises $1.2 million seed Saudi Arabia-based financial technology (fintech) startup Hakbah, has raised $1.2 million (SAR 4.5 million) in its seed round. Founded... Dunya Hassanein • 25 January, 2021 Hakbah ROSCA financial inclusion
U.A.E spiderSilk raises $2.3 million in pre-Series A Dubai-based cybersecurity firm spiderSilk, has raised a $2.25 million pre-Series A funding round, co-led by Global Ventures and STV, with... Dunya Hassanein • 25 January, 2021 Cypersecurity Global Ventures spiderSilk
U.A.E ArabyAds acquires Dmenta UAE-headquartered online advertising and consumer intelligence platform (adtech) ArabyAds, has acquired Dubai-based influncer and brand... Dunya Hassanein • 25 January, 2021 ArabyAds Dmenta adtech
U.A.E Rising Giants Network secures $1 million investment Dubai-based Rising Giants Network (RGN), a bilingual podcasting network, has secured a $1 million investment deal, led by Triangle Media,... News • 24 January, 2021 content podcasts Investment
Jordan Jordan’s TWIG raises funding from AMC Jordan-based agritech startup TWIG, has raised investment from Miqdadi Agricultural Materials Company (AMC). TWIG works as a... Dunya Hassanein • 21 January, 2021 Home gardening agritech foodtech
Tunisia NewGen, MooMe raise funding from Maxula Seed Fund Source: Disrupt Africa Two Tunisian tech startups have secured investment from the newly-launched Maxula Seed Fund, which aims to... News • 21 January, 2021 Maxula Seed Fund MeMoo NewGen
Global KBW Ventures invests in BlueNalu UAE-based KBW Ventures has increased its stake in US-based BlueNalu, participating in its newly-raised $60 million convertible note... Dunya Hassanein • 19 January, 2021 BlueNalu KBW Ventures
U.A.E Mohamed Hilal Group invests in Spain’s VirtuE through SAIN UAE-based Mohamed Hilal Group has signed an investment agreement with Spanish Startup VirtuE R&D, through the newly-launched Sharjah... Dunya Hassanein • 19 January, 2021 Virtue R&D AI Mohamed Hilal Group
Global Derayah VC invests in Pakistan’s Bazaar Saudi Arabia-based Derayah Venture Capital has invested in Pakistan-based business to business (B2B) e-commerce platform Bazaar’s... Dunya Hassanein • 19 January, 2021 Bazar b2b ecommerce
Global VentureSouq invests in Singapore-based Volopay Source: TechCrunch Volopay, a Singapore-based startup building a “financial control center” for businesses, announced today... News • 19 January, 2021 VentureSouq Volopay Volopay
Global Alpha Wave leads $2.5 million seed round in India’s Udayy Source: YourStory Udayy, the Gurugram-based edtech startup, has raised $2.5 million in a seed round led by Alpha Wave Incubation (AWI),... News • 19 January, 2021
Saudi Arabia Jada to invest in Merak Capital Source: Saudi Gazette Jada Fund of Funds Wednesday made an official commitment to Merak Technology Ventures Fund, which focuses on... News • 17 January, 2021 Jada Fund of Funds Merak Capital early stage funding