Middle East and Africa

SIDEUP the MENA region’s leading platform for eCommerce services has announced the completion of a $1.2 million seed round.  This...

Grinta, a fintech-enabled B2B tech platform that is digitizing the pharmaceutical supply chain and is based in Egypt, has secured...

Smartprof, an edtech startup based in Morocco that provides a marketplace for private tutoring for school-aged pupils, has raised $110,000...

Blnk, an Egyptian start-up offering consumer loans, has secured a US$32 million debt and equity funding round.  The company has...

WafR, a Moroccan retail technology startup, has raised an additional US$120,000 in funding as it continues to organize its network...

To support early-stage startups across Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, and Pakistan, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has established...

Yassir, an on-demand marketplace providing transportation, grocery delivery, banking, and more, has just announced a $150 million Series B funding...

MoneyFellows, an Egyptian fintech startup, has announced the first closure of its Series B round funding, totaling US$31 million.  The...

Brotinni, an Egyptian food-tech, and dark butcher solutions firm that is bringing innovation to the meat sector, has successfully raised...

KarmSolar, a solar energy, and multi-utility corporation, has raised $2.4 million from Qatar National Bank ALAHLI (QNB ALAHLI), with advice...

MaxAB, a B2B e-commerce and distribution platform for food and grocery products that serves a network of conventional merchants in...

GITEX GLOBAL, the largest technology exhibition in the world, is making its way to Africa for the first time.  Gitex,...