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Shorooq and Presight invests in Maven Robotics
Shorooq and Presight have invested in Maven Robotics, an intelligent industrial robotics company building the first general-purpose robotics system. The investment was made through the Presight–Shoroo...
EEA introduces Arab Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Egypt’s Entrepreneur Awards (EEA) is expanding its platform to entrepreneurs across the Arab world by introducing the Arab Entrepreneur of the Year Award, a new category debuting in its sixth edition....
Palma.ai raises $1.8 million in pre-seed round led by D11Z
Palma.ai, the enterprise platform that governs AI agents at runtime, has raised $1.8 million in pre-seed funding. D11Z led the round, with participation from Plug and Play Ventures, Deel, Scale Now Ve...
Island raises $400 million Series F at $6.4 billion valuation
Island, the agentic control plane for enterprises, announced its $400 million Series F financing round which brings the company’s valuation to $6.4 billion, more than doubling since 2024. Evolution Eq...
Aeon raises $1 million led by Terra Industries
Aeon, a Nigerian company building the cybersecurity backbone for critical infrastructure across Africa and the Global South, has raised $1 million in seed funding led by Terra Industries. Resilience 1...
Snowflake unveils new launchpad for AI startups in UAE
Snowflake has unveiled Snowflake for Startups, a launchpad for founders to build and scale enterprise-grade AI applications on Snowflake’s AI Data Cloud, offering new product capabilities and strategi...
Tabby raises $233 million at $6.5 billion valuation
Tabby has raised $233 million at a $6.5 billion valuation, in an equity round led by Blue Pool Capital, with participation from existing shareholders HSG, Wellington Management and Arbor Ventures.
Huskeys raises $27 million in Series A Led by Blackstone
Huskeys has raised $27 million in Series A funding, led by global investment firm Blackstone, marking one of the most significant early‑stage cybersecurity investments of 2026. The funding comes at a ...
Google launches Gemini Enterprise for Financial Services
Google Cloud has introduced Gemini Enterprise for Financial Services, a purpose‑built agentic AI solution designed for financial professionals. The offering includes a Google‑managed Financial Researc...