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Tarabut acquires London-based Vyne
Tarabut, the first and largest regulated open banking platform in the MENA region, announced the acquisition of London-based Vyne, a real-time account-to-account (A2A) payments platform for online bus...
Entries open for London Business School MENA Startup Competition 2024
London Business School (LBS) has called on budding entrepreneurs, specifically welcoming those that not only leverage the potential of exciting new technologies but also provide sustainable solutions ...
Future Food Foundry invests in NextGen Farms and Sustenir Group
Future Food Foundry (3F), a UAE-headquartered agri-food technology company, has announced a significant investment in NextGen Farms (NGF) and Sustenir Group. This strategic deal, worth over USD 20 mil...
Cercli raises $4 million in a seed round led by Afore Capital
Cercli, the unified modern platform for MENA businesses to hire, manage and pay their global workforce, has raised $4 million in a seed round led by Silicon Valley-headquartered Afore Capital. This mi...
EMERGE Startup Challenge now open for applications
The EMERGE International Tech Conference is now accepting applications for the annual EMERGE STARTUP CHALLENGE, designed to help emerging markets’ startup founders gain visibility with global in...
Bupa Arabia sponsors Fintech 24 in Saudi Arabia
Bupa Arabia Cooperative Insurance Company has announced its participation as a Gold Sponsor at the upcoming “Fintech 24” International Financial Technology Conference, scheduled for Septem...
SNB Capital leads SAR 65mn series A funding for Malaa Technologies
SNB Capital, the largest asset manager and investment bank in the region, has announced its role as lead investor in a series “A” investment round of SAR 65 million for Malaa Technologies,...
Gulf Capital Investment and Investcorp announce strategic partnership
Gulf Capital Investment Company “InvestGB”, the wholly owned investment arm of Gulf Bank, has entered a strategic partnership with Investcorp, a leading global alternative investment manager. This par...
Ziina raises $22 million in a Series A funding round led by Altos Ventures
Ziina has raised $22 million in a Series A funding round led by US-based Altos Ventures. Other top-tier investors participating in this round include Fintech Collective, Avenir Growth, Activant Capita...