U.A.E XPANCEO raises $40 million Seed to launch AR contact lenses UAE-based deep tech startup XPANCEO, has raised a $40 million Seed round, led by Hong Kong-based Opportunity Ventures (Asia). Founded... News • 17 October, 2023 XPANCEO Deep-tech Opportunity Ventures
U.A.E HUB71 to offer startups up to $204,000 with new Incentive Programme Abu Dhabi's Hub71 has revamped its Incentive Programme to provide startups with up to $204,000 (AED750,000) in cash and in-kind... News • 16 October, 2023 Hub71 Incentive programme
Global Tribal Credit renews $150 million debt facility to expand to Saudi Arabia US-based fintech company, Tribal Credit, has renewed its $150 million debt facility from Partners for Growth (PFG), a global specialty... News • 16 October, 2023 Tribal credit
U.A.E UAE’s gifting marketplace Share the Love raises Seed funding UAE-based gifting e-commerce platform, Share the Love, has raised a Seed round from a group of angel investors. Founded in 2020 by... News • 15 October, 2023 Share the Love
U.A.E Mindshift Capital invests in US healthtech MDisrupt UAE and US-based gender-lens VC fund Mindshift Capital has taken part in the $3 million Seed funding round of US healthtech MDisrupt,... News • 12 October, 2023 healthtech Mindshift Capital MDisrupt
Iraq Iraqi e-commerce startup Orisdi secures bridge investment Iraq-based e-commerce platform Orisdi, raised a six-figure bridge round of investment in August 2023, from Al Sharqiya TV Group and... News • 12 October, 2023 Orisdi E-commerce
Saudi Arabia Cycls raises $1 million pre-Seed round Saudi Arabia-based AI startup Cycls has raised $1 million in pre-Seed funding from angel investors. Founded in 2021 by Mohammed... News • 12 October, 2023 Cycls AI
Egypt Egypt announces new startup regulations during Techne Summit in Alexandria Over the past four days, Bibliotheca Alexandrina has embraced the 9th edition of Techne Summit, one of the main entrepreneurial annual... Nesma Abdel Azim • 11 October, 2023 Techne Summit ict ITIDA
U.A.E UAE’s Zest Equity raises $3.8 million Seed led by MEVP UAE-based fintech Zest Equity has raised $3.8 million in Seed funding, led by Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) with participation... News • 10 October, 2023 Zest Equity MEVP Fintech
U.A.E Travel startup Dharma raises $4.7 million pre-Series A round UAE-based travel management platform Dharma, has raised a $4.7 million pre-Series A funding round led by San Francisco-based... News • 09 October, 2023 Dharma Travel Convivialite Ventures
U.A.E UAE’s App4Legal raises seven-figure funding round UAE-based legaltech App4Legal, has raised a seven-figure funding round led by UAE-based Aditum Ventures. Founded in 2015 by Feras El... News • 09 October, 2023 App4Legal Legaltech Aditum Ventures
Egypt Amenli raises $1 million equity funding round Egypt-based insurtech Amenli, has closed a new $1 million equity funding round led by Alter Global with participation from Qatar... News • 09 October, 2023 Amenli Insurtech
Egypt 500 Global, ITIDA launch Scale Up Programme in Egypt US-based VC firm 500 Global has launched Scale Up Programme in Egypt, in collaboration with The Egyptian Information Technology Industry... News • 09 October, 2023 500 Global ITIDA Scale UP Program
Jordan Capifly raises $1 million pre-Seed round Jordan-based fintech Capifly has raised a $1 million pre-Seed funding round from investors including Oasis500, BLDR Ventures, Joa... News • 05 October, 2023 Capifly Fintech
Egypt Acasia Ventures leads pre-Seed round in Senegal’s Lengo AI Egypt-based VC firm Acasia Ventures has led a pre-Seed investment round in Senegal-based SaaS startup Lengo AI, co-led by Ventures... News • 04 October, 2023 Acasia Ventures Lengo AI AI
Saudi Arabia Saudi Jisr closes $30 million Series A by Merak Capital Saudi Arabia-based human resources platform Jisr, has closed a $30 million Series A round from Merak Capital. Founded in 2016 by... News • 04 October, 2023 Jisr HRtech Merak Capital
