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Nominations for Black Hat MEA’s Cyberseed Startup Competition open
The Investor & Startup Program at Black Hat MEA will empower startup founders to showcase their products and solutions while connecting them to relevant opportunities in the industry. By joining t...
Abhi secures $15 Million in debt financing
Abhi, a leading fintech company driving financial inclusion for employees and SMEs throughout the MENAP region, has secured $15 million in debt financing led by Shorooq Partners and Amplify Growth Par...
GITEX Editions to redefine global power tech domination
The all-new GITEX Editions got underway on the opening day of GITEX GLOBAL as discussions focused on accelerating the growth of global late-stage advanced tech companies.
SBWC showcases women entrepreneurs at Expand North Star
The Sharjah Business Women Council (SBWC) is making a powerful impression at the ongoing Expand North Star 2024 event. Participating for their seventh consecutive year and as the official sponsor of t...
Sheraa and du team up to power next-gen startups
The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Centre (Sheraa) has signed a MoU with du at GITEX Global, to focus on enhancing the offerings of Sheraa’s Centers of Excellence (CoE) by expanding du’s technical support a...
SPARK, Parachute 16, and Google.org team up to launch a new regional tourism skills initiative in Saudi Arabia
SPARK, in partnership with Parachute 16 and support from Google.org, has launched the Maharat for Tourism programme, which aims to train 25,000 individuals across MENA, kicking off the initiative with...
SAP showcases GROW with SAP program at Expand North Star
SAP showcases innovative solutions to drive growth at Expand North Star in Dubai. The GROW with SAP program empowers scaleups with cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions, reducing co...
In5 startup funding grows close to AED 8bln
Since its inception, funding raised by startups within TECOM Group entrepreneurship incubator in5 has crossed AED 7.8 billion, representing 163% growth over total funding raised as of 2023. This demon...
World’s largest cybersecurity startup hub GISEC North Star to debut in 2025
GISEC Global has announced the launch of GISEC North Star, an expanded startup zone designed to connect cybersecurity innovators, investors, and industry leaders on an unprecedented global scale. In p...