Egypt Flat6labs signs $1M deal with IFC Flat6labs has signed a $1 million deal with the World Bank investment arm International Finance Corporation (IFC). The Egyptian... Rachel Williamson • 24 October, 2016 Flat6Labs International Finance Corporation ifc
Egypt Egypt ride hailing startup Ousta lands $1.25M bridge investment Egyptian ride hailing startup Ousta has raised a $1.25 million investment, five months after its launch. The bridge round was funded by... Rachel Williamson • 29 August, 2016 Egypt Ousta ride hailing
Egypt Cairo Sitters signs Kamelizer as angel investor Cairo Sitters has announced an investment from Egyptian angel fund Kamelizer at the Berlin Tech Open Air Conference today. CEO Hossam... Rachel Williamson • 13 July, 2016 Cairo Sitters Orcas Kamelizer
U.A.E Reserveout raises $4M Series A Dubai-based Reserveout announced on Sunday that it has raised a Series A round of over $4 million led by regional VC firm Silicon... Maya Rahal • 09 May, 2016 announcement ReserveOut silicon badia
Regional Wamda Capital launches podcast series Investment firm Wamda Capital published yesterday its first podcast episode on Soundcloud. In this episode, Fares Ghandour... Maya Rahal • 11 April, 2016 announcement Wamda Capital podcast
Global AIG raises $326M for Jumia expansion AIG is putting considerable money into its online marketplace Jumia. (Image via MrXAfrica) Africa Internet Group (AIG), Africa's... Rachel Williamson • 03 March, 2016 Jovago MTN Millicom
U.A.E Souq raises MENA's largest round of $275M After almost a year of speculation, MENA’s biggest ecommerce company Souq.com has confirmed that it’s raised a $275 million... Rachel Williamson • 29 February, 2016 round Unicorn announcement
Lebanon Scriptr announces $4M Series A Rabih Nassar during an interview with Wamda. (Image via Wamda) scriptr.io, the cloud platform for internet of things (IoT) solutions,... Maya Rahal • 11 February, 2016 Berytech Fund Scriptr.io announcement
U.A.E Mumzworld secures multi-million dollar investment round Mona Ataya posing next to some of the products offered on Mumzworld. (Image via Mumzworld) Mumzworld announced yesterday it had closed... Maya Rahal • 02 February, 2016 announcement Wamda Capital series B