U.A.E MBRSC launches Space Ventures to support space-focused startups The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has announced the launch of Space Ventures, a launchpad for global and regional startups in... News • 18 October, 2021 Space Venture
Jordan Jordan’s Bloom raises pre-Seed investment Jordan-based e-commerce platform Bloom has raised its first angel investment after two months of graduating from the pre-Seed... News • 18 October, 2021 Bloom e--commerce
Saudi Arabia Express Wash, Dealcom raise funding via Scopeer Saudi Arabia-based on-demand auto wash services provider Express Wash, and B2B procurement-to-pay (P2P) and marketplace Dealcom have raised... Dunya Hassanein • 18 October, 2021 b2b Dealcom Scopeer
Saudi Arabia Glance Care raises seven-figure Seed round Saudi-based Healthtech and digital consultation platform Glance Care has raised an undisclosed seven-figure Seed round led by the... News • 18 October, 2021 Glance Care
Lebanon BY Venture Partners closes $50 million BY Fund II Abu Dhabi and Beirut-based VC BY Venture Partners has closed its second fund, BY Fund II, valued at $50 million to be invested in... News • 18 October, 2021 BY Venture Partners BY Fund II VC
Egypt ILLA raises seven-figure investment to fuel expansion Cairo-based FMCG Logistics company ILLA, has raised a seven-figure investment round, co-led by Watheeq Financial Services and Golden... News • 18 October, 2021 ILLA trucking FMCG
Saudi Arabia Uber, Careem face $100 million tax bill in KSA Uber and its Dubai-based subsidiary Careem are facing a combined tax bill worth $100 million imposed by the Saudi authorities according... News • 17 October, 2021 Uber careem Fetcher
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia telehealth Cura closes $4 million Series A Saudi Arabia-based telehealth startup Cura has closed SAR15 million ($4 million) Series A investment from ELM and Wa'ed (the... News • 17 October, 2021 Cura Wa'ed ELM
Egypt Contech startup Elmawkaa raises six-figure Seed round Cairo-based construction technology (contech) startup Elmawkaa has raised a six-figure Seed round, led by Flat6labs and joined by a... News • 17 October, 2021 Elmawkaa Construction
Regional Four Mena startups receive Village Capital’s Sustainability Mena 2021 investment Four startups have won $20,000 each as part of Sustainability Mena 2021, a three-month investment readiness programme run by Village... News • 14 October, 2021 Village Capital Sustainability Mena 2021
Saudi Arabia Khwarizmi Ventures announces first close of sector-agnostic fund Saudi Arabia-based venture capital fund, Khwarizmi Ventures, has announced the first closing of its fund at $63 million. The VC,... News • 14 October, 2021 Khwarizmi Ventures
Egypt Egypt’s Efreshli raises $550,000 Seed round Cairo-based online interior design platform Efreshli has raised a $550,000 Seed round, led by angel investor Tarek Sakr and property... News • 14 October, 2021 Efreshli interior design
Egypt Fintech Galaxy, GIZ launch accelerator programme for startups in Egypt, Jordan UAE-based Fintech Galaxy has partnered with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to launch a new... News • 14 October, 2021 GIZ Fintech Galaxy
Egypt B2B marketplace Talabeyah raises seven-figure pre-Seed Cairo-based B2B F&B platform Talabeyah has raised a seven-figure pre-Seed round from strategic angel investors. Founded in July... News • 14 October, 2021 Talabeyah b2b
U.A.E Morningstar Ventures invests $15 million in blockchain technology in Dubai UAE-based accelerator Morningstar Ventures has announced a $15 million investment into Elrond related initiatives to provide strategic... News • 13 October, 2021 Morningstar Ventures Elrond cryptocurrency
Saudi Arabia UAE-based cloud kitchen kaykroo expands operations into Saudi Arabia UAE-based cloud kitchen kaykroo has expanded its services to Riyadh in Saudi Arabia. Launched in September 2020 by Jihad El-Eit and... News • 12 October, 2021 kaykroo foodtech cloud kitchen
