Funding
Pimloc raises $7.5m for visual AI that protects privacy
Pimloc has raised a seed round of $7.5M led by Zetta Venture Partners. Existing investors Amadeus Capital Partners and Speedinvest also participated. The commitment reflects investors’ belief that the...
BARQ successfully raises $4 million in its latest funding round
Saudi-based Delivery as a Service (DaaS) startup BARQ has successfully raised $4 million in its latest funding round. The Seed round was led by OTF Jasoor Ventures and Hambro Perks Oryx Fund with part...
SOKNA closes a $1 million seed round
SOKNA, the Egypt-based company offering end-to-end funeral services to honor the deceased and ease the process for their families, has closed a $1 million seed round with participation from leading re...
Zywa closes a $1 million pre-Seed round backed by Y Combinator
Dubai-based fintech Zywa gets backed by Y Combinator and closes a $1 million pre-Seed round for its teen neobank. Besides Y Combinator, the strategic investors from the United States and the Middle Ea...
Livspace and KKR announce a US$180 million Series F fundraising
Livspace, one of Asia’s largest omni-channel home interior and renovation platforms, and KKR, a global investment firm, today announced a US$180 million Series F fundraising in which KKR will particip...
JobPixel raises an undisclosed amount in a seed funding round
JobPixel has announced that it has raised an undisclosed amount in a seed funding round from Nama Ventures. As hiring becomes increasingly challenging and time-consuming, JobPixel’s video hiring platf...
Sustainability focused Slurrp Farm secures $7mln in funding
Launched in 2016, children’s millet-based food brand Slurrp Farm has been a pioneer in bringing back the supergrain millet to the centre of plates across India and more recently, the UAE.
InstaDeep raises $100 M in Series B
InstaDeep, a leader in advanced AI decision-making systems for solving real-world problems has raised $100M and closed a Series B round led by Alpha Intelligence Capital together with CDIB. And the ot...
Mental health technology startup, Takalam raises $1 million
Since its launch less than two years ago, the UAE based mental health technology startup, Takalam has grown rapidly propelled by an increased demand for behavioral health care services during the COVI...