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Standard Chartered celebrates women entrepreneurship on Bahraini Women’s Day”
Standard Chartered Bank hosted a panel discussion on the occasion of Bahraini Women’s Day. The discussion brought together participants from all five cohorts of the “Women in Tech” program, an initiat...
Eon raises $70 million in Series C funding led by Bond
Eon, the next-gen cloud backup platform, raised a $70 million series C funding round led by BOND, growing its valuation to $1.4 billion. Several return investors joined the round, including Sequoia Ca...
Impact46 invests SAR 50 million in Saudi startup Cipher
Saudi venture capital firm Impact46 has announced a strategic pre-IPO investment of SAR 50 million (over $13.3 million) in Cipher, a Saudi-based cybersecurity startup. This investment underscores Impa...
Flat6Labs invests in 10 Saudi startups
Flat6Labs has made significant strides in supporting Saudi Arabia’s startup ecosystem, now reaching a total of 41 investments in the Kingdom through the Startup Seed Fund. Since its launch in 2023, Fl...
MyFatoorah partners with Mastercard Gateway to enhance payment experience for 75,000+ merchants
MyFatoorah has announced its strategic collaboration with Mastercard to introduce new digital payment gateway platform, powered by Mastercard Gateway. Through this partnership, MyFatoorah will deploy ...
Cyberport Entrepreneurship Programme celebrates the graduation of 190 startups
Cyberport, as Hong Kong’s digital technology flagship and key incubator for entrepreneurial, held the Cyberport Entrepreneurship Programmes Graduation Ceremony and Info Day 2024 to celebrate the...
19 startups selected for Visa Accelerator program – Africa
Visa has announced that 19 African startups have been selected to participate in the third cohort of the Visa Accelerator program – Africa. The startups represent 21 African countries and operat...
Outlier Ventures announces 10 teams in the FutureSpark Base Camp cohort in Riyadh
Outlier Ventures announced the selected teams that have joined the FutureSpark Base Camp accelerator program, which is taking place in Riyadh at Monsha’at.
Mastercard Academy launches online course for essential financial skills
Mastercard Academy has unveiled a free online financial literacy course: ‘Master Your Card: Finance Demystified’. Designed in partnership with the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth,