Lebanon Anghami raises investment from SHUAA Capital Lebanon-based music streaming platform Anghami, has raised a fresh investment from UAE-based investment firm SHUAA Capital alongside other... Dunya Hassanein • 05 January, 2021 anghami Music streaming Shuaa Capital
Saudi Arabia NearPay raises $600,000 pre-seed Saudi Arabia-based financial technology (fintech) startup NearPay, has raised a $600,000 (SAR 2.2 million) pre-seed round, led by Saudi... Dunya Hassanein • 05 January, 2021 NearPay Angel Investment Fintech
Egypt Cassbana raises $1 million from Distruptech Cairo-based financial technology (fintech) startup Cassbana, has raised a six-figure pre-seed funding round led by Egypt’s... News • 04 January, 2021 Disruptech
Egypt Akhdar raises six-figure seed funding Egypt-based educational technology (edtech) platform Akhdar, has raised a six-figure seed investment from EdVentures, the venture capital... Dunya Hassanein • 04 January, 2021 EdVentures EdTech audio books
Jordan Emile Cubeisy's tragic passing marks a loss for Jordan's entrepreneurship ecosystem Jordan has lost entrepreneurship pioneer Emile Cubeisy founder and managing partner of Silicon Badia, who sadly passed... Wamda • 04 January, 2021
Global Interstar, DPS invest in India's Countingwell Source: VCCircle Illuminati Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd, which operates the mathematics-focussed education-technology startup... News • 30 December, 2020 Countingwell EdTech Delhi Private School
U.A.E Sharjah Angel Investors Network launches The Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTI Park) has launched the Sharjah Angel Investors Network (SAIN). The announcement... Dunya Hassanein • 29 December, 2020 SRTI Park SAIN Angel Investment
Saudi Arabia Qoyod raises $2.1 million in Series A Saudi Arabia-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform Qoyod, has secured $2.1 million in a Series A round led by Merak Capital, with... Dunya Hassanein • 29 December, 2020 SAAS accounting software Qoyod
Saudi Arabia Salasa raises $8.6 million in Series A Saudi Arabia-based e-commerce enablement startup Salasa, has raised $8.6 million (SAR 32 million) in a Series A round, led by AlSulaiman... Dunya Hassanein • 28 December, 2020 Salasa e-commerce enablement Series A
Jordan Abjjad raises $1 million in Series A Jordan-based e-book subscription service Abjjad, has raised a $1 million Series A funding round from Rimal Capital, JordInvest and The... Dunya Hassanein • 23 December, 2020 Abjjad e-book subscription
Global UAE-based Zenith Global invests $1 million in India's TaxBuddy.com Source: YourStory TaxBuddy.com, a Mumbai-based fintech startup, on Monday raised $1 million in early-stage funding from UAE-based fund... News • 22 December, 2020 Fintech TaxBuddy.com Zenith Global
Egypt CliniDo raises seed funding Egyptian healthtech startup CliniDo, has raised a six-figure seed funding round from angel investors. Founded in January 2020 by... Dunya Hassanein • 21 December, 2020 healthtech CliniDo Angel Investment
Saudi Arabia Wadi Makkah invests in Bab Makkah and Tarteel Saudi Arabia-based Wadi Makkah Ventures has invested 250,000 SAR ($65,000) in a pre-Series A round for Bab Makkah, as well as SAR 200,000... Dunya Hassanein • 21 December, 2020 Wadi Makkah Bab Makkah ecommerce
U.A.E Udrive raises $1.3 million in ongoing Series A round UAE-based car-rental platform Udrive has raised $1.3 million from 186 investors via crowdfunding platform, Eureeca. The investment is part... Dunya Hassanein • 21 December, 2020 udrive car rental Covid19
Global Global Ventures invests in Kenya’s Ilara Health Source: Disrupt Africa Kenyan e-health startup Ilara Health has raised a US$3.75 million Series A funding round to expand its diagnostic... News • 20 December, 2020 Global Ventures African Startups healthtech
Global KBW Ventures invests in TurtleTree Labs’ $6.2 million pre-Series A UAE-based KBW Ventures, has participated in the $6.2 million pre-Series A funding round for Singapore-based TurtleTree Labs, a... Dunya Hassanein • 17 December, 2020 KBW Ventures Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud TurtleTree Labs