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Saudi E-commerce Beauty Platform Golden Scent Announces Expansion Plans

Golden Scent, the leading Saudi E-commerce Beauty Platform, has announced expansion plans after a successful December 2017 Series A funding round.

ODeX Receives Strategic Investment From Invoice Bazaar

Invoice Bazaar, a FinTech Supply Chain Finance platform with presence across Asia has announced an undisclosed investment in online document exchange platform ODeX. ODeX, a one stop solution provider ...

MEVP Capital is Granted an Asset Management License by the DFSA

MEVP Capital, a member of the Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) Group, announced that it has received its Category 3C license from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to operate as a DFSA ...

Customer Support Firm UJET Raises $25M in Series-B Funding

UJET, a San Francisco-based provider of customer and business support solutions, announced today it closed a $25 million Series B round.

Homebrew Raises $90M in Funding

According to a blog post, San Francisco-based seed stage venture capital firm Homebrew raised $90m for its third early-stage fund. 

Grocery Delivery Startup Instacart Raises $200M in Funding

Grocery delivery service Instacart has raised $200 million in fresh funding, the company said on Monday, boosting its valuation and providing new resources for the startup to compete against heavyweig...

Mondo Ride Secure $2 Million in Seed Funding

Mondo Ride, Africa’s leading ride hailing mobile app platform, has closed a second financing round of $2 million, bringing the total seed investment to $5m.

Avaya Acquires Spoken Communications

Avaya Holdings Corp. has announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Spoken Communications (“Spoken”).

Uber Offloads its Leasing Business to Fair.com

Uber has announced today that it is selling its car-leasing subsidiary to Santa Monica-based tech startup Fair.com.