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Elevix and Pink Camel connect talent, capital and scale
Elevix has announced a strategic partnership with Pink Camel Recruitment to strengthen startup development across the GCC. The collaboration brings together intelligent startup assessment and matchmak...
Coface warns of inflation and tighter conditions ahead
Coface has released its latest global Risk Review, revealing a multi-speed global economy facing renewed inflationary pressures, higher commodity prices, and tighter monetary conditions. Against a bac...
TheQA raises $550,000 in pre-seed funding
theQA, Kuwait’s first AI-powered consumer research platform, has raised over US$550,000 in a pre-seed round backed by a Kuwaiti family office and strategic angel investors. The funding will support sc...
ParamountAssure launches CybHER Awards 2026
ParamountAssure has announced its inaugural ‘Paramount CybHER Awards’ to recognise women’s expertise and contributions in protecting their organisations from cyber risk. Registrations are open f...
SC Ventures invests in Saudi embedded finance platform Vrtx
SC Ventures, Standard Chartered’s innovation, fintech investment, and ventures arm, today announced an investment in Vrtx, a Saudi-based embedded finance infrastructure platform, to support the ...
PVP leads $3M funding round for Nabta Health
UAE-based healthtech startup Nabta Health has strengthened its growth trajectory after securing a new investment from Phoenix Venture Partners (PVP), which led the second close of the company’s ...
Dubai Future Week unveils global AI & Robotics challenge
Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) has unveiled details of The Challenge, one of the main concepts at Dubai Future Week, taking place from 18 to 21 November 2026 across Emirates Towers and the Museum of th...
Persium wins LBS MENA Startup Competition 2026
Persium, a UAE-based environmental technology startup that provides advanced air quality, noise, and environmental sensors, data, and solutions, won the London Business School (LBS) MENA Startup Compe...
Botim partners with Geidea to launch SME Lending
Botim announced the expansion of its Botim Business ecosystem by launching SME Lending and partnering with Geidea. The digital financing solution aims to make working capital more accessible to micro ...