U.A.E qeen.ai closes $2.2 million pre-Seed led by Wamda Capital UAE-based AI startup qeen.ai has secured a $2.2 million pre-Seed funding round, led by Wamda Capital, with participation from... News • 05 June, 2024 qeen.ai Wamda Capital AI
U.A.E RemotePass secures $5.5 million in Series A UAE-based HRtech RemotePass has raised $5.5 million in a Series A funding round, led by 212 VC. Other participating investors include... News • 05 March, 2024 RemotePass HRtech 212 VC
Palestine TAP raises $1 million Seed round led by Wamda Capital The Netherlands-based and Palestine-focused accelerator Talent Acceleration Platform (TAP) has closed a $1 million Seed round, led by... News • 04 October, 2023 Talent Acceleration Platform TAP Wamda Capital
Global Insider raises $105 million investment led by QIA Wamda portfolio company Insider, has raised an investment of up to $105 million from Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and Esas Private... News • 24 May, 2023 Insider Wamda Capital QIA
Turkey After splitting from Swvl, Volt Lines raises carve-out round Turkey-based ride-hail company Volt Lines has closed its carve-out round, with a 30 per cent oversubscription, after splitting from... News • 23 March, 2023 Volt Lines Swvl Wamda Capital
Saudi Arabia palm.hr closes $5 million pre-Series A round Saudi Arabia-based HR tech platform palm.hr, has closed a $5 million pre-Series A round co-led by Speedinvest and RAED Ventures, with... News • 08 February, 2023 Palm.hr Raed Ventures Wamda Capital
U.A.E Wafeq raises $3 million Seed led by Raed Ventures with participation from Wamda Capital UAE-based fintech Wafeq, has raised $3 million in a Seed round led by Raed Ventures with participation from Wamda... News • 25 January, 2023 Wafeq seed Wamda Capital
U.A.E Dukkantek secures $10 million Pre-Series A funding UAE-based store management platform Dukkantek, has raised a $10 million pre-Series A funding round, led by BECO Capital with significant... News • 15 August, 2022 Dukkantek Wamda Capital BECO Capital
U.A.E eyewa raises $2.5 million pre-series B bridge round Wamda, the Middle East region's leading startup ecosystem enabler, has invested in UAE-based eyewear e-commerce player eyewa, which has... Wamda • 11 August, 2020 eyewa wamda Wamda Capital
U.A.E Wamda invests in UAE-based fintech startup FlexxPay Wamda has invested in UAE-based financial technology (fintech) startup FlexxPay (flexxpay.com). The social impact company provides... Wamda • 08 December, 2019 Fintech Wamda Capital
Regional Wamda X applications to close 20 October Wamda X, the grant-based fellowship programme for budding entrepreneurs and early-stage startups, is now accepting applications for its... Wamda • 09 October, 2019 wamda wamda x Wamda Capital
U.A.E DIFC launches $10 million fintech fund Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has launched a $10 million Fintech Fund and has appointed both Wamda Capital and Middle East... News • 11 March, 2019 Fintech DIFC Wamda Capital
Regional Wamda launches new programme for budding entrepreneurs Wamda today announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind fellowship programme, Wamda X. The grant-based offering aims to attract promising... Wamda • 13 December, 2018 wamda Wamda Capital Wamda News
Kenya Twiga Foods raises $10 million Twiga Foods has announced a $10 million investment led by the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Global... News • 15 November, 2018 Twiga Foods Wamda Capital Funding
Egypt Egyptian startup Aqarmap raises a round from Wamda Capital, KISP and Raed Ventures Aqarmap.com, an online real estate marketplace in Egypt, closed a funding round from UAE-based Wamda Capital, Kuwait-based KISP Ventures,... Staff writer • 04 September, 2018 Aqarmap Raed Ventures Wamda Capital
U.A.E Register to attend a Fireside chat with Tony Bates in Dubai On Tuesday April 24, Wamda will be hosting Tony Bates, CEO of Social Capital’s new growth unit, for a casual fireside chat and... Wamda • 13 April, 2018 Tony Bates Skype cisco
Saudi Arabia Beauty ecommerce platform Golden Scent to expand following Series A funding round Golden Scent, one of the leading Saudi beauty ecommerce platforms, plans on further growing the business after receiving a Series A funding... Staff writer • 21 February, 2018 ksa Golden Scent ecommerce
U.A.E Mumzworld secures its largest funding round to date Mumzworld, one of the Middle East North Africa (MENA) leading ecommerce players dedicated to mothers, babies and children, today announced... Staff writer • 08 February, 2018 uae Mumzworld Wamda Capital
U.A.E Floral marketplace Floranow closes its first funding round Floranow, the region’s online B2B floral marketplace, successfully raised its first round of financing from Jabbar Internet Group,... Staff writer • 20 December, 2017 Floranow Wamda Capital Jabbar Internet Group
Jordan Geeks focuses on automation to scale business operations Time flies when you're having fun! Dubai-based startup Geeks, launched in December 2014 by the Jordanian partners Mousa Yassin and... Elias Jabbe • 04 October, 2017 Geeks it b2b
Regional Battle of the finances: venture capital vs. private equity If a business is searching for a source of external funding, it can turn to various sources. Some of these sources may be vastly different,... Tala Salem • 13 August, 2017 Venture Capital private equity Funding models
Kenya Wamda Capital cofunds Kenyan B2B food supply platform Twiga Foods, the Kenyan business-to-business food supply platform announced today that it has successfully raised a Series A funding... Staff writer • 31 July, 2017 Twiga Wamda Capital Kenya
Regional Hiro Tamura of European fund Atomico analyzes tech ecosystems [Podcast] During an event for Wamda Capital’s investors and partners earlier this year, Hiro Tamura gave a presentation on global emerging... Maya Rahal • 24 July, 2017 Hiro Tamura Wamda Capital podcast
Lebanon Lebanese automotive marketplace receives $1.8M seed fund Lebanese automotive marketplace Seez have received $1.8 million in seed funding from B&Y, Phoenician Funds, and Wamda Capital. Seez... Rana Freifer • 01 June, 2017 Seez seed fund B&Y