Tag: Funding

MENA early-stage funding progresses steadily

Companies across a range of industries continue to scale up operations RIYADH: Startups operating in the Middle East and North Africa witnessed multiple funding rounds in...

Fintech and AI dominate MENA startup funding

Startups secure new backing to accelerate growth, scale technologies RIYADH: Startup funding activity across the Middle East and North Africa region continues to show resilience, with...

Startup wrap — Early stage funding maintains growth momentum in MENA

Startup funding witnessed a 74% year-on-year increase in August RIYADH: Startups across the Middle East and North Africa region witnessed multiple funding rounds in the...

Startup Wrap — Saudi Arabia leads MENA startup funding in August

Kingdom led the region for the second consecutive month, attracting $166 million across 19 deals RIYADH: Startup funding across the Middle East and North Africa...

Logistics startup Porter set to close extended funding round of upto $300 million: sources

Synopsis The extended funding round size would be around $300-310 million, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Of this, around $250-260 would be...

Property tech, gaming firms lead major funding rounds

UAE-based fintech Holo raises $22m to expand its platform RIYADH: Investor confidence is rising in Middle East startups, from proptech funding rounds to strategic bets in...

MENA startup funding rises 1,411% MoM to $783m

Funding landscape sees notable shifts among emerging ecosystems RIYADH: Startup investment across the Middle East and North Africa accelerated sharply in July, with total funding reaching $783...

Saudi fintech startup Nqoodlet secures $3m in seed funding

RIYADH: Saudi fintech firm Nqoodlet has announced the successful closure of a $3 million seed funding round aimed at accelerating its mission to streamline...

Don't miss

Emirati startup founders unveil AI-powered innovations at Hub71 Impact 2026

Emirati startup founders showcased AI-powered and advanced technology solutions...

Groww and Zerodha AMCs post nearly 3x growth in AUM over last year

Entry of discount broking firms -- Groww and Zerodha...

Apple launches AI-powered Siri upgrade

Apple has launched an artificial intelligence-powered version of its...

Cloudflare highlights emerging risks and realities of frontier AI models in cybersecurity research

Cloudflare shared new insights into the evolving role of...

Dubai unveils new $410m economic support package for businesses 

Dubai approved a new 1.5 billion dirham ($410 million)...