News - Middle East And North Africa

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...

Enterprise AI firm Velents has closed a funding round of US$1.5 million and simultaneously unveiled its flagship product, Agent.sa, described as...

Ongoing negotiations between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the United Kingdom are emerging as a structural pivot point for...

UAE‑based space technology company Space42 (ADX: SPACE42) announced on 2 November 2025 the successful launch of three synthetic‑aperture radar (SAR)...

Crescent Enterprises, the UAE-based diversified conglomerate, has announced a substantial investment of AED 250 million (approximately $68 million) to scale...

Egyptian startup Nanovate has raised US$1 million in a pre-seed funding round to accelerate development of its Arabic-language artificial intelligence...