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Saudi Arabia

Sanar raises Seed funding from Impact46

Saudi Arabia-based healthtech app Sanar, has raised an undisclosed Seed round led by Impact46. Launched in 2019, the online healthcare...

Saudi Arabia app Health

Regional

Localized closes $1.2 million funding round

US-based Localized, a talent technology platform that connects university students and alumni with employers and industry experts in...

Investment talent tech

Bahrain

Lamar Holding invests $1 million in Nigeria's TechAdvance

Source: VentureBurn Lagos-based payments infrastructure firm TechAdvance has secured $1-million in funding from...

Investment tech PAYMENT

Lebanon

BSynchro raises $1 million

Lebanon-based BSynchro Holding, an insurance technology company, has raised $1 million from its current shareholders Berytech Fund II and...

tech Insurance Software

U.A.E

Dubai’s Jabbar Internet Group leads $1 million Pre-Series A in India’s Arzooo

Source: MenaBytes Jabbar Internet Group, one of the leading Dubai-based tech investors founded by the co-founders of Souq and Maktoob...

tech store India

U.A.E

Dubai-based Jump The Q secures a Pre-seed funding round

Source: Magniit Jump the Q, a Dubai based tech startup has successfully secured a pre-seed funding round of an undisclosed amount from...

pre-Seed Funding tech

U.A.E

UAE’s Bayut acquires real estate portal Lamudi

Source: The National UAE property listings and research company Bayut acquired Lamudi, a rival portal owned by Middle East Internet...

acquisition Real-estate tech

Regional

Seedstars announces $100m fund to invest in African tech startups

Source: Ventureburn Emerging markets startup competition Seedstars yesterday announced it would launch a $100-million...

fund Investment africa

U.A.E

UAE’s Masdar City launches new hub for tech startups

Source: Tahawultech Masdar City, Abu Dhabi’s flagship sustainable urban community, has launched Tech Park, a new destination for...

tech abu dhabi hub

Lebanon

Speed raises new funding to improve future acceleration for startups

Source: Arabnet Speed, the Lebanese tech accelerator based out of the Beirut Digital District (BDD), has announced that it has raised...

accelerator Funding tech

U.A.E

VR in airports: Driving sales, beyond entertainment

In early 2015, the Australian flag carrier Qantas Airways, in partnership with Samsung, brought Virtual Reality (VR) to its first-class...

uae Entertainment tech

Egypt

RiseUp Summit 2017

RiseUp Summit is one of the largest entrepreneurship and innovation events in MENA, and it will be taking place on December 1-3 in...

Egypt startup RiseUp

Pakistan

021 Disrupt Conference

021 Disrupt conference will bring together innovators and entrepreneurs from the regional ecosystem to Karachi, in order understand and...

pakistan conference startup

Regional

Arabnet Kuwait 2017

ArabNet is flying to Kuwait on October 17-18 for the second time on a row. The 2-day conference particularly focusing on the Kuwaiti and...

kuwait Arabnet tech

Lebanon

Facebook Partner Developer Workshop

Beirut Digital District in collaboration with Facebook, invite you, your teams and your extended network of startups and entrepreneurs to...

lebanon Facebook bdd

Regional

GITEX Future Stars Competitions

In case you haven’t heard yet, we have recently announced our partnership with GITEX Future Stars to create an all-encompassing...

GITEX GitexFutureStars Innovation

Turkey

Startup Istanbul

On October 20, 100 selected startups will meet world class mentors, investors, corporates and media in a 4 day event in...

startup tech Innovation

Egypt

Building Communities in Virtual Reality

Alexandria Augmented Reality/ Virtual Reality Meetup is a meetup for virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality...

VR ar Meetup

Regional

To gig or not to gig that is the question for the MENA

It was Jazz performers who originally coined the term ‘gig’ in 1920’s America, as an abbreviation for the word...

Gigs Freelancers jobs

Lebanon

Endeavorize Lebanon

Endeavorize Lebanon will be gathering some of the region’s innovative leaders to share their journey disrupting industries, highlight...

lebanon Endeavor Endeavorize

Regional

SafirLab - The Laboratory for Change

The MENA region is facing some deep changes on the social, ecological, and economic levels. These sudden advancements have paved the...

MENA Social Entrepreneurship startup

Lebanon

Speed@BDD Demo Day IV

Join Speed@BDD for Demo Day IV at the Four Seasons Hotel, Beirut on July 6, 2017. A number of local tech startups will be showcasing the...

Speed@BDD Demo Day tech

Jordan

In Jordan, technology is serving refugees

Rana Kelani is an Iraqi refugee who arrived in Jordan four years ago. In the last year, she has learned how to code, found work and started...

refugees app WATER

Bahrain

Seedstars GCC

Seedstars World is on a mission to identify the best seed-stage entrepreneurs and provide them with an opportunity to win up to USD 1...

GCC Gulf seedstars

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