My Startup World Staff
Jabra introduces new Elite Active 75t earbuds
Jabra recently introduced new Elite Active 75t earbuds, the active lifestyle edition of the recently announced Elite 75t earbuds. The Elite Active is optimised for work-out and fitness use besides offering great calls and music.
Working remotely could reduce costs for businesses
Oliver Wyman, the management consultancy firm expects the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic to have a lasting effect on the future of work, as working remotely and virtual collaboration will increase in Dubai and the Gulf countries, following the crisis.
UAE based startup Cartlow raises its first round of funding
UAE based startup, Cartlow raises its first round of funds from Arzan Venture Capital, Vision Ventures, and a group of angel investors. It is one of the first ‘re-commerce’ apps in the region, filling a gap in the pre-owned market by providing a solution for both retailers and consumers while sustaining the environment.
SoftIron raises $34M in Series B Funding for expansion
SoftIron Ltd., the leader in purpose-built and performance-optimized data center appliances, announced that it has secured $34 million in Series B equity funding from its existing investor base; a collection of high net worth individuals, institutional investors and private companies.
Dubai tech firm offers free IT consultancy to SMEs
Dubai’s Vision Tech Solutions DMCC, a IT infrastructure and support specialist, are offering a free tech solution consultancy to SMEs that would enable them to rapidly shift to remote working arrangements, without compromising the security of their data and networks.
How to cybersecure your home office
If the coronavirus has you working from home for the next few weeks, don’t forget about cybersecurity best practices that can help defend against a cyberattack.
ESET Endpoint Antivirus for Linux unveiled
ESET has unveiled the latest version of ESET Endpoint Antivirus for Linux, ensuring all organizations are protected to the highest standard, no matter the operating system. Endpoint Antivirus for Linux joins ESET’s extensive product range, which already caters extensively to Windows and MacOS.
MENA’s FinTech market to touch USD 2.5 billion by 2022
The UAE is leading the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)’s fintech market reaching a record-high of USD 2.5 billion by 2022, industry experts announced today ahead of the Middle East Financial Technology (MEFTECH) on 25-26 February.
New mentor platform launched to encourage entrepreneurship in UAE
Jupiter Business Mentors (JBM), a new mentorship-based platform dedicated to fostering the start-up community and small & medium-sized businesses (SMBs) was launched today to support young and aspiring as well as established entrepreneurs in the UAE and across the region.
Fintech startup Privatam unveils PARity 4.0
The Monaco-based fintech came to Dubai this week as part of a world tour to showcase the technology that has quickly earned a reputation as the Netflix and Expedia of niche investments.
UAE startup, Cartlow expands into Saudi Arabia
One of the region’s fastest growing e-commerce apps, Cartlow, has launched in Saudi Arabia. With over 1M active users, 500,000 downloads and selling more than 100,000 items, the homegrown UAE money-saving app with the first ‘re-commerce’ solution is set to bridge
Dubai-based tech startup Justmop.com enters Saudi Arabia
Dubai-based tech startup and the region’s most popular digital home cleaning app, Justmop.com announced its expansion in Saudi Arabia. Starting its operations in Jeddah before expanding to Riyadh later this month, the startup is leveraging the success