Wamda

Regional

B2B SaaS shapes the future of fintech in MENA

An article by Ghady Rayess, the co-founder and managing director of FOO. Across the Middle East, digital transformation is...

SAAS b2b Fintech

U.A.E

B2B micro-mobility Terra raises pre-Seed investment

UAE-based B2B micro-mobility startup Terra, has raised an undisclosed pre-Seed investment round from Saudi, American, and British angel...

Terra micro-mobility b2b

Iraq

Iraqi delivery app Lezzoo acquires Saydo

Iraq-based on-demand delivery app Lezzoo has acquired the compatriot marketplace Saydo, for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition...

Lezzoo Saydo b2b

Egypt

MaxAB closes $40 million pre-Series B round

Egypt-based food and grocery B2B e-commerce platform MaxAB, has closed a $40m pre-Series B equity round from Silver Lake, British...

MaxAB b2b E-commerce

Egypt

Glamera secures $1.3 million Seed round

Egypt-born SaaS startup Glamera, has raised a Seed round of $1.3 million, led by Riyadh Angels Investors (RAI), with participation from...

Glamera Riyadh Angels Investors E-commerce

Morocco

Morocco’s Chari raises $1 million investment from Endeavor Catalyst

Morocco-based B2B e-commerce Chari has raised $1 million from Endeavor Catalyst as part of its Series A funding round. Founded in 2020...

Chari E-commerce b2b

U.A.E

Getbee raises $1.8 million pre-Series A

UAE-based Getbee has raised $1.8 million in a pre-Series A round from Altitude Capital, B & Y Venture Partners, and +VC, as...

retail tech Getbee b2b

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...

b2b Dealcom Scopeer

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...

Talabeyah b2b

Egypt

Cartona completes $4.5 million pre-Series A round led by Global Ventures

Egypt-based B2B platform Cartona has raised $4.5 million in a pre-Series A round led by Global Ventures, with participation from Kepple...

b2b B2B e-commerce Cartona

Saudi Arabia

WeDeliver raises $2.4 million pre-Seed round

Saudi Arabia-based B2B logistics and last-mile delivery services provider WeDeliver has raised a $2.4 million pre-Seed round from Saudi...

b2b Logistics WeDeliver

Pakistan

Zayani VC, Tricap invest in Pakistan-based Dastgyr’s $3.5 million Seed round

Bahrain-based Zayani Venture Capital and Dubai’s Tricap investments have participated in Pakistan-based B2B e-commerce startup...

Zayani VC Tricap b2b

Egypt

Fatura raises $3 million in pre-series A round

Egypt-based B2B marketplace Fatura has closed its $3 million pre-series A funding round which was led by Sawari Ventures, Arzan VC,...

b2b Fatura

U.A.E

Opontia raises $20 million Seed round

Dubai-based e-commerce enabler Opontia, has raised $20 million in debt and equity in a Seed round from Global Founders Capital,...

b2b B2B e-commerce

U.A.E

VentureSouq participants in Lahore-based Tajir's $17 million Series A round

UAE-based venture capital firm VentureSouq, has participated in Pakistan-based B2B marketplace Tajir's $17 million growth funding...

Tajir Venture Souq b2b

Saudi Arabia

Retailo raises $6.7 million seed round

Saudi Arabia-based B2B e-commerce marketplace Retailo, has raised a $6.7 million seed round, co-led by Shorooq Partners and Abercross...

Retailo seed b2b

Saudi Arabia

Sary raises $30.5 million Series B

Saudi Arabia-based B2B marketplace Sary has raised $30.5 million in a Series B round led by VentureSouq with participation from new...

SARY B2B e-commerce b2b

Egypt

Tayary raises pre-Seed funding

Egypt-based online logistics platform Tayary, has raised a pre-Seed funding round from AUC Angels, Alex Angels, and the Cairo...

Logistics b2c b2b

Global

Derayah VC invests in Pakistan’s Bazaar

Saudi Arabia-based Derayah Venture Capital has invested in Pakistan-based business to business (B2B) e-commerce platform Bazaar’s...

Bazar b2b ecommerce

Regional

GELLIFY to launch €20 million Mena fund

Italy’s GELLIFY, a B2B software startup focused accelerator and investor is launching a fund for the Middle East region in...

GELLIFY b2b

Saudi Arabia

Penny Software raises $1.35 million Seed with participation from Wamda

Saudi Arabia-based Penny Software has raised $1.35 million in a Seed investment round from Wamda, Class 5 Global, Outliers VC, Plug and...

b2b marketplace Penny

Lebanon

In conversation with Elie Nasr of FOO

FOO started as a mobile app development company in 2009 in Lebanon. Founded by Elie Nasr and Ghady Rayess, the pair pivoted their business...

Foo Fintech b2b

Morocco

In conversation with Niama El Bassunie of Morocco's WaystoCap

WaystoCap is a business-to-business e-commerce marketplace that enables companies in Africa to import and export goods. The platform...

waystocap b2b Trade

Morocco

Morocco's WaystoCap expands to West Africa

Source: Tech Voice Africa Moroccan e-commerce startup WaystoCap is expanding to West Africa after having opened two new...

waystocap E-commerce b2b

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