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CE-Ventures co-leads $10 mln round for CrossBridge Bio
CE-Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of UAE-based Crescent Enterprises, has announced its participation in a $10 million financing round for CrossBridge Bio, a Houston-based biotech firm pio...
Ibtikar Fund closes their second fund at $25 million
Ibtikar Fund, a disruptive venture capital firm and the only Palestinian venture capital fund targeting early-stage Palestinian-founded startups. Ibtikar’s team led by its managing partners, Ambar Aml...
Alba and BDB to sponsor MENA Angel Investment Summit 2024
Bahrain’s first Business Angel Investing Company, Tenmou, has announced Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) and the Bahrain Development Bank (BDB) as sponsors for the ninth edition of the MENA Angel Inves...
Zubair EDC joins Gulf Business Incubators and Accelerators Conference
The Zubair Enterprises Development Centre (Zubair EDC), a social initiative of The Zubair Corporation, recently participated in the 7th Gulf Business Incubators and Accelerators Conference, organized ...
Dardasha wins the She’s Next in Publishing
Visa, together with PublisHer, announced Reem Madkour, Founder of Dardasha, as the winner of the She’s Next in Publishing grant program for UAE. The winner was selected at an award ceremony held...
The Surpluss and Aramex to supercharge SME sustainability in UAE
Aramex has collaborated with The Surpluss, MENA’s leading digital sustainability exchange for SMEs, to tackle and capitalize on excess business assets, materials, and space.
Venture Capital trends in the Middle East
VC Weekend 2024, held in Dubai as an official community partner event of GITEX GLOBAL, offered critical insights into the future of venture capital in the Middle East. Organized by Gingo Partners, thi...
NorthLadder secures $10 million in Series B led by tali ventures
NorthLadder secures $10 million in Series B led by tali ventures, stc Group’s corporate venture capital arm. NorthLadder is a leading device trade-in platform in over 10 countries
UAE’s Bawadi Mall successfully concludes Entrepreneur’s Program for Kids
Bawadi Mall, the largest mall in Al Ain, in collaboration with the Young Entrepreneur’s Program (YEP!), concluded a successful and inspiring event to celebrate the graduation of the inaugural batch of...