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Dubai Free Zones Council acknowledges the role of technology in attracting foreign investments
The Dubai Free Zones Council (DFZ Council) in a recent meeting highlighted the role of Dubai’s free zones in economic diversification, development of opportunities, and attraction of foreign dir...
UAE’s TII to organise Quantum Technology Symposium in Jan 2025
The Technology Innovation Institute (TII) will be hosting the world’s leading researchers and quantum technology professionals at the TII Quantum Technology Symposium.
Serial entrepreneur and investor Toni Petersson joins Nothing
Nothing has announced the appointment of serial entrepreneur and investor Toni Petersson as its first independent board director. Petersson, along with partners from GV (formerly Google Ventures), EQT...
Smpl Holdings launches $10 million fund to support tech and AI startups
Smpl Holdings, announces the launch of a $10-million fund, Smpl Fund I. The fund will support tech and AI startups in MENA and beyond, providing them with seed capital and strategic value-added servic...
Egypt’s EdVentures invests $400,000 in El Kheta educational platform
“EdVentures,” the investment arm of Nahdet Misr Group and the first venture capital company specializing in the educational technology sector in the Middle East, has announced a $400,000 i...
Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Al Sheikh Mejren and Metric to empower SMEs
Metric, a global financial analytics and intelligence platform for small and medium businesses (SMEs), has joined forces with Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Al Sheikh Mejren & AFAQ Group for Inv...
Khalifa Fund partners with e& UAE to accelerate local startup growth
e& UAE has announced a strategic partnership with Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development to fuel the growth of the UAE’s entrepreneurial ecosystem by encouraging innovation and supporting startup...
Ten African startups selected to develop blue and green economy solutions
BFA Global, FSD Africa, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) are thrilled to announce the selection of ten innovative, future-looking startups as part of the Africa Blue Wave ...
Clemta ready to cater entrepreneurs in Middle East and North Africa
Clemta, the one-stop shop for global entrepreneurs incorporating in the US, has announced significant updates aimed at enhancing its user experience and expanding its international reach. The Certifie...