My Startup World Staff
GoDaddy launches new campaign to inspire entrepreneurs
GoDaddy, announced today the launch of its 2021 brand campaign to help entrepreneurs and small business owners create and amplify their business’ online presence.
ASUS unveils world’s lightest business laptop in the UAE
ASUS expanded its ExpertBook series as it unveils today the world’s lightest business laptop, ASUS ExpertBook B9450 in the UAE. The new laptop maintains the professional and reliable personality of ASUSPRO products, but adds more innovation and flexibility to meet the requirements of modern businesses.
NVIDIA offers promising AI startups access to VCs
To better connect venture capitalists with NVIDIA and promising AI startups, the company has introduced the NVIDIA Inception VC Alliance. This initiative, which VCs can apply to now, aims to fast-track the growth for thousands of AI startups around the globe by serving
UAE-based fashion startup Mr. Draper unveils new services
UAE-based fashion startup, Mr. Draper has enhanced its popular online styling and ‘try-before you buy’ option by adding two new services – a tailoring solution and a basics online shop – that will further allow customers a personalized, seamless shopping experience.
AfriTech now open for applications
Telecel Group has opened applications for the ASIP Accelerator Program, powered by Startupbootcamp AfriTech. The Program helps startups achieve 18-24 months of growth in just three months. Now, the next generation of early-stage African tech startups
Ten startups graduate from the Techstars Hub71
A cohort of ten technology startups have graduated from the Techstars Hub71 accelerator, making compelling presentations to the community at the annual Demo Day. The portfolio companies hope to secure a total $15million in funding to support their rapid growth.
Changelabs launches Green accelerator in Egypt
Changelabs, leading accelerator in the Middle East, launched its new “Scale Up To Green” accelerator program targeting top Egyptian resource efficiency, green energy, and agritech companies.
FAB’s Magnati launches ‘Business in a Box’ solution for SMEs
Magnati, a fully owned subsidiary of First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), has launched its ‘Business in a Box’ solution to help SMEs seamlessly kick-start their in-store and online businesses.
Emirates NBD partners with MoniMove to support entrepreneurs, startups and SMEs
UAE based leading regional banking group, Emirates NBD partnered with award winning fintech platform MoniMove to complement the bank’s E20. digital business bank initiative that aims to empower entrepreneurs, startups, SMEs and other businesses in the UAE.
Egypt launches “One Million Entrepreneurs” campaign
The Ministry of Planning and Economic Development in Egypt, has launched the “One Million Entrepreneurs” campaign, which aims to qualify one million entrepreneurs by 2030 within the framework of the sustainable development strategy Egypt’s Vision 2030.
Dubai-based startups attract AED2.36 billion in FDI
Dubai’s dynamic innovation, entrepreneurship, and venture capital ecosystem enabled Dubai-based startups to attract an estimated AED2.36 billion in FDI capital through 31 investment deals in 2020, according to data from MAGNiTT, a Dubai-based firm that captures and analyses startup
Nexthink reaches $1.1b valuation with Series D funding
Nexthink, today announced a $180 million Series D financing round reaching a valuation of $1.1 billion. Permira, through its Growth Opportunities Fund, led a $180 million Series D round alongside existing investors including Highland Europe and Index Ventures.