News - Middle East And North Africa

Egyptian human resources technology startup bluworks has secured US $1 million in seed funding to accelerate growth in its home...

Saudi-based fintech firm Stream has raised US$4 million in a seed funding round designed to accelerate its platform for automated...

Riyadh-based construction technology firm Builtop has secured an US$11 million funding round, led by TAM Capital with participation from strategic...

Saudi fintech startup Rased (also styled “Rasēd”), which specialises in AI-powered fraud detection and prevention for banks and fintechs, has...

Venture capital firm First Circle Capital, which operates from Morocco and Uganda, announced a US$6 million funding commitment from the...

Tunisian travel-technology startup WildyNess has closed its first institutional pre-seed funding round, co-led by Bridging Angels and the African Diaspora...

The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) has formally launched the United Arab Emirates’ national 6G initiative, signalling a...

Egypt-based early-stage fintech investor DisrupTech Ventures announced its investment in Moroccan startup Chari, marking the fund’s first deployment in Morocco...

UAE-based space technology firm Space42 announced that its next-generation mobile communications satellite, Thuraya‑4, is now providing commercial connectivity across South...

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF), a federal initiative under the UAE’s UAE National Innovation Strategy, has opened rolling...

Kaltura announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Israel-based start-up eSelf.ai for approximately US$27 million, in a...

Microsoft Corporation has announced plans to invest approximately US$15.2 billion in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) between 2023 and 2029, largely...