Startups
Follow MENA’s startup scene with funding announcements, product launches, founder stories, and insights from regional ecosystems.
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Top Russian Fintech Startups, Will They Shutdown?
Russian fintech Companies have recently been struggling with regulatory challenges due to some economic, social, and political factors. The pressure…
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UAE’s Udrive Raises $5M to Expand Pay-Per-Minute Car Rentals in GCC
Dubai-based car rental tech startup Udrive has secured $5 million in fresh funding from Cultiv8 and Oman Holding International to…
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Kotobna collaborates with Egypt’s On the Run
Egyptian Publishing Platform Kotobna has announced its expansion to major convenience stores across Egypt with a 26 location collaboration with…
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Jordanian Startup Eon Dental Raises $26M in Series B
Jordanian dental tech startup Eon Dental has successfully secured $26M in its Series B funding round. The round was led…
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Fintech Startup ‘Sympl’ Raises Its First Funding Round
Cairo-based startup ‘Sympl’ has raised the first funding round from A15 with a regional focus. This first investment marks the…
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Wuzzuf’s Ameer Sherif Steps Down as CEO, Buckles Up for ITIDA
BasharSoft the parent company of “Wuzzuf and Forasna” recruitment platforms, has announced that the founder, Ameer Sherif has stepped down…
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Nawy raises Seven-Figure investment led by Sawiris family
Cairo-based PropTech startup Nawy has raised an oversubscribed seven-figure Seed round led by the Sawiris family office. Also participating in…
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Egyptian Event Tech Startup Eventtus Acquired by US-Based Bevy
US virtual and hybrid event platform Bevy has acquired Egypt-based startup Eventtus, the companies announced in a joint statement. The…
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Breadfast to Donate Kahk to Egyptian Food Bank for Eid
Cairo-based grocery and one-stop app Breadfast is donating scrumptious kahk boxes to the Egyptian Food Bank in the startup’s CSR…
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Access Bridge Ventures: Exclusive Interview
Access Bridge Ventures is a leading early stage venture capital fund supporting budding entrepreneurs across MENA region & Pakistan. With…
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Ureed: How to Incorporate Freelancers in Hiring Strategy
Ureed.com offers an unprecedented view on how to incorporate freelancers in your hiring strategy. As a business owner, taking on…
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ElCoach Releases 2020 Numbers- DB Exclusive
Today, ElCoach, MENA’s premier on-demand fitness, and nutrition app released its Year in Review 2020 and we are seriously impressed.…
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Financial Identities’ Cassbana Raises 6 Digits USD
Cassbana, a financial identities’ startup, announced raising a pre-seed round of 6 digits USD to revolutionize the financial service industry in…
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LCP Fund II acquires significant minority stake in Dsquares & Lucky
As its first investment in the market, Lorax Capital Partners Fund II has announced today that it has acquired a…
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Foundation Ventures powers up with 4 new investments
Cairo – Foundation Ventures (FV) is a regional venture capital firm founded in 2019 and is managed by Mazen Nadim,…
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