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SMEs are a major contributor to MENA’s economy, yet they remain significantly underserved by traditional financial ...
Kumulus Water, a startup launched in 2021 between France and Tunisia, has raised $3.5 million in a seed round to scale its ...
Doha-based logistics startup ShipBee has closed a $235,000 pre-seed round, led by Qatar-based GrowthX and supported by two ...
The startup ecosystem in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) showed renewed momentum in May 2025, raising a total of $289 ...
Stride Ventures, a global venture debt firm, has announced the expansion of its operations in the Gulf Cooperation Council, ...
Saudi Arabia-based fintech infrastructure platform Stitch has raised a $10 million seed round from investors including Arbor ...
The UAE-based Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development, through its Badir Fund for SMEs, has invested in Shorooq’s Nahda ...
The company will use the capital to expand into Saudi Arabia and deepen its market-leading B2B loyalty programme across MENA.
UAE-based greentech Bloomspoon has secured a $218,000 investment in exchange for 49% equity during Season 3 of Shark ...
Qatar-based fintech PayLater has secured a "strategic" investment from LuLu Alternative Investments (LuLu AI), the investment ...
Egypt's buy now pay later (BNPL) fintech Valu has announced its intention to list on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) following ...
UAE-based Tech Universal Ventures (TUV) has acquired FixSquad (UAE) and ELVA11 (Sweden) as part of a strategic push to expand ...