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GEMS Education launches ‘Next Billion Innovation’ startup fund
GEMS Education announced the launch of ‘Next Billion Innovation’ startup fund, a new initiative designed to empower and support GEMS students in delivering the next big solutions with the potential to...
Pemo recognised in Future 100 line-up
UAE-based leading fintech Pemo has been recognised as part of the prestigious Future 100 line-up. This accolade celebrates the nation’s most promising and innovative companies driving the future of bu...
Egypt’s Fawry invests EGP 80 million in 3 companies
Egypt’s leading fintech company, Fawry, has announced strategic investments worth EGP 80 million in three prominent Egyptian technology companies, which are Dirac Systems, Virtual CFO, and Code Zone, ...
Orange Summer Challenge facilitates its winning startups
The 2025 Orange Summer Challenge (OSC) ended in Casablanca with an international ceremony that rewarded three promising projects. For over three months, 282 young innovators and entrepreneurs from 14 ...
Dubai Municipality hosts first Innovation Forum
Dubai Municipality organised the first Innovation Forum, in alignment with UAE Innovation Month (UAE Innovates 2025). The forum brought together leaders from government, academia, and the private sect...
TikTok & Blossom launch SME empowerment program
TikTok, in partnership with Blossom Accelerator, has launched the ‘TikTok x Blossom SME Empowerment Program’, an initiative designed to support young Saudi entrepreneurs, particularly women, by provid...
UAE’s Fayafi announces $50mln social impact fund
UAE based, Fayafi Investment Holding has established a USD 50 million social impact fund to mark the holy month of Ramadan. Recognizing the sacred month as a period of compassion and giving, Fayafi ha...
Accenture invests in post-quantum cybersecurity startup, QuSecure
Accenture has made a strategic investment, through Accenture Ventures, in QuSecure a leader in post-quantum cybersecurity. Together, Accenture and QuSecure offer comprehensive post-quantum crypto agil...
Zelostech’s fully electric delivery vehicle wins the DHL’s startup challenge
Zelostech wins DHL’s Fast Forward Challenge startup program in the Middle East & Africa. The five shortlisted startups of this year’s Fast Forward Challenge presented groundbreaking applications b...