Tag: MENA

Startup

MENA startups heat up with fresh capital across fintech, AI, and gaming

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Intella, a Saudi-headquartered AI startup originally founded in Egypt, has raised $12.5 million in a Series A round led by Prosus Co-founded in 2021 by...
Startup

Startup wrap — Early stage funding maintains momentum in MENA

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Startup investment accelerated sharply in July to reach $783 million RIYADH: Startups across the Middle East and North Africa saw multiple funding rounds in the...
Startup

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

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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...
Startup

Startup Wrap: Saudi Arabia leads MENA startup funding in H1 with $1.34bn raised

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Regional firms secure $2.1 billion through 334 deals in the first half of 2025 RIYADH: Saudi Arabia emerged as the Middle East and North Africa’s...
Business

Strong GCC non-oil growth spurs Mena economic prospects

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Driven by strong non-oil growth in GCC, economic prospects for the Middle East and North Africa region in have improved modestly with real GDP...
Opinion

Mena and Europe embracing global fintech wave

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Fintech innovations have revolutionised the way we send and receive money, purchase products and make investments, marking a new era of technological integration in...
Economy

UAE, Saudi emerge as top Mena investor destinations

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The UAE and Saudi Arabia were the preferred destinations for investors with 152 merger and acquisition deals hitting a total disclosed value of $9.8...
Spotlight

UAE, Saudi and Egypt start-ups secure most VC funding in H1

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Start-ups in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt secured the most funding in the first half in Mena as the region’s venture capital landscape...
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