My Startup World Staff
How to tackle security fatigue
Do your employees take more risks with valuable data because they’ve become desensitized to security guidance? Spot the symptoms before it’s too late, explains Phil Muncaster, guest writer from ESET.
Abu Dhabi Businesswomen Council and Kyrgyz Republic extend support to female entrepreneurs
The Abu Dhabi Businesswomen Council received a delegation from the Women’s League of Central Asia (Kyrgyz Republic) to promote the development and diversification of economic and bilateral partnerships between women entrepreneurs in Kyrgyzstan and the United Arab Emirates.
Flapmax launches AI Builders Garage
Flapmax (www.Flapmax.com) announced today the launch of AI Builders Garage, a global on- and offline platform designed to help young entrepreneurs and developers transform innovative ideas into sustainable business solutions.
Phoenix Technology introduces MicroBT mining equipment in the region
Phoenix Technology, one of the leading cryptocurrency mining hardware retailers in the region and part of the wider Phoenix Group of companies, announced today that it has entered a strategic, exclusive, regional partnership agreement with MicroBT, a technology company based on blockchain
MENA fintech hubs must build on billion-dollar momentum
The GCC has cemented its position on the map as a center for financial technology (fintech) in recent years. But the region cannot afford to rest on its laurels and must build on the momentum by encouraging fintech entrepreneurs, accelerating and easing access to venture capital (VC),
baraka raises $20 million Series A
baraka, the Middle East’s leading platform for commission-free investing has announced it has closed a $20 million Series A round, led by Valar Ventures. baraka marks the first regional investment for Valar and the closing out the round was global investment firm Knollwood.
OurCrowd expands into UAE and launches global AI hub in Abu Dhabi
OurCrowd, Israel’s most active venture firm, is to significantly expand its Abu Dhabi operations with a new venture capital (VC) office and Artificial Intelligence (AI) tech hub enabled by the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO).
Moroccan startup, WafR successfully raises new funding
WafR, an application that allows retail brands to broadcast smart promotions to grocers to increase their market share on the traditional channel, announced today that it has raised $120k from First Circle Capital. With this new investment, WafR is now valued at $10.120 million.
Modus launches $75m focused Modus Africa fund
Modus, a Venture Platform operating in MENA comprising VC funds, Venture Builders, and a Corporate Innovation arm, has announced the launch of Modus Africa – a $75M SDG-focused VC fund that will invest in Africa’s boldest startups powered by AI and Blockchain technologies.
Al Tamimi & Company announces first-of-its-kind NFTs in the MENA region
Al Tamimi & Company today announced the launch of the first-of-its-kind NFTs issued by a law firm in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The collection, titled NFTamimi, provides a unique perspective of the region’s evolution across key sectors,
Saudi Arabia based, CyberME Studio presents homegrown cybersecurity startups at Black Hat MEA
Saudi Arabia-based CyberME Studio, announced today that it has entered into a strategic alliance with the first Middle East region’s enterprise B2B marketplace, AmiViz to present its 3 startup companies, ; Cognna, Kensa and 2FAST at Black Hat MEA which is been held in Riyadh
Misk Global Forum unveils ‘first-of-its-kind’ NFT
Misk Global Forum, one of the world’s largest youth events, has unveiled a first-of-its-kind artwork that will connect and disrupt the metaverse and the physical world.