Egypt MARJ3 secures seed funding Cairo-based education technology (edtech) platform MARJ3 has raised a seed investment round led by Expert DOJO, US-based investment firm,... Wamda • 14 October, 2020 EdTech MARJ3 Seed funding
U.A.E Emirates Angels Investors Association launched Source: Trade Arabia To boost the UAE economy’s competitiveness, a group of young investors has launched the... News • 14 October, 2020 Emirates Angels Investors Association entrepreneurship UAE's economy
Regional Google launches accelerator for startups in Mena Google is launching a new accelerator programme for startups in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena). The three month programme will... News • 14 October, 2020 Google accelerator
U.A.E Restaurant chain to cloud kitchen: Man'oushe Street's evolution to kaykroo Cloud kitchen and virtual brands operator kaykroo has launched today with 15 locations in the UAE following a $4 million pre-Series A... Triska Hamid • 13 October, 2020 cloud kitchen kaykroo
Global Hub71, Bpifrance set to unlock funding opportunities for startups Source: WAM Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem powered by Mubadala Investment Company, has forged a strategic partnership... News • 12 October, 2020 Hub71 Bpifrance Funding
Pakistan Retailo raises $2.3 million pre-seed Saudi Arabia-based e-commerce platform Retailo, has raised $2.3 million in a pre-seed round, led by Shorooq Partners, with participation... Wamda • 12 October, 2020 Retailo Shorooq Partners B2B marketplace
Egypt NowPay raises $2.1 million seed Cairo-based financial technology (fintech) startup NowPay, has raised $2.1 million in a seed investment round led by Foundation Ventures... Wamda • 11 October, 2020 NowPay Fintech Emerging Markets
Egypt dreevo launches in Egypt after raising pre-seed investment Egypt-based last mile delivery startup dreevo has launched its operations after raising a six-digit pre-seed investment from EF Logistics,... News • 08 October, 2020 Last mile
Kuwait Floward raises $2.75 million Kuwait-based flower and gift delivery service Floward has raised a $2.75 million investment round led by Saudi Arabia’s Impact46 with... News • 07 October, 2020 Floward abdulaziz alloughani Impact46
Jordan IQRA’A raises pre-seed investment Amman-based educational technology (edtech) startup IQRA’A Audiobooks, has raised $150,000 in a pre-seed funding round. Founded in... Dunya Hassanein • 07 October, 2020 IQRA'A audiobooks EdTech online learning
Egypt Milango raises seed investment Egypt-based community management solution provider Milango, has raised an undisclosed six-figure seed funding in a round led by A15 and... Wamda • 06 October, 2020 Milango A15 Real Estate
Tunisia GOMYCODE raises $850,00 pre-Series A round with participation from Wamda Wamda has participated in Tunisia-based edtech startup GoMyCode’s $850,000 in a pre-Series A investment round. The investment... Wamda • 06 October, 2020 GoMyCode Tunis EdTech
Egypt Flick raises $1 million pre-seed investment Egypt-based peer-to-peer (P2P) financial technology (fintech) startup Flick, has raised a $1 million a pre-seed funding round from an angel... Wamda • 04 October, 2020 Flick money transfer Fintech
Algeria temtem launches its super app Algeria-based mobility startup temtem has launched its super app, temtem one. Founded in 2017 by Kamel Haddar, the app first started off... Wamda • 04 October, 2020 Superapp temtem Halan
Global Emirex Exchange raises investment from Alpha Sigma UAE-based Emirex Exchange has raised an undisclosed amount from US-based blockchain and crypto fund Alpha Sigma Capital (ASC). Founded... Wamda • 04 October, 2020 cryptocurrency Blockchain Alpha Sigma
Egypt Falak Startups launches first startups virtual stage Egypt-based startup accelerator Falak Startups has unveiled its launched a virtual platform to connect startups and investors. The... Wamda • 04 October, 2020 Falak Startups Covid19 Seed funding
Saudi Arabia Fintech Saudi, Flat6Labs launch fintech accelerator programme Source: Fintech News Middle East Powered by startup accelerator Flat6Labs, Fintech Saudi is launching its Fintech Accelerator, an... News • 01 October, 2020 Flat6Labs Jeddah SAMA Fintech
Pakistan MEVP invests in Pakistan-based Bykea Dubai-based Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) has participated in Pakistan-based on-demand logistics and transport startup Bykea’s... News • 01 October, 2020 Bykea series B MEVP
U.A.E meekd.com raises seed investment Source: Entrepreneur Dubai-based global online search company meekd.com has raised its first round of seed funding for an... News • 30 September, 2020 meekd Google Online search engines
Bahrain Bahrain issues blockchain permit to UK’s Fasset The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has given UK blockchain startup Fasset, a first-of-its-kind authorisation to test its digital solutions... News • 29 September, 2020 Fasset Fintech Blockchain
Iraq Miswag closes second seed round Iraq-based e-commerce platform Miswag has closed its second round of seed funding. The round was led by Euphrates Iraq Fund and Shwan... News • 29 September, 2020 Miswag ecommerce Iraqi ecosystem
Global UAE's Danube invests in India-based Financepeer Source: Your Story Google-incubated education fintech startup Financepeer announced the closure of a fresh funding round of $3 million,... News • 29 September, 2020 Danube Group Education fintech startups
Egypt La Reina raises seed funding Cairo-based online fashion rental platform La Reina, has raised an undisclosed six-figure seed round from 500 Startups, Algebra Ventures... News • 28 September, 2020 La Reina Online shopping ecommerce
Lebanon Synkers raises $1.8 million in pre-Series A Lebanon-based educational technology (edtech) platform Synkers, has secured a $1.8 million pre-Series A funding round, led by Lama and... News • 27 September, 2020 EdTech tutoring Dubai Angel Investors