News
UAE fintech Aura partners with Reem Finance to improve SME cash flow
Aura, a fintech company dedicated to improving SME cash flow through innovative credit solutions, has signed an MOU with Reem Finance, a leading UAE-based financial institution. The latter’s lending c...
Vectara secures $25 million Series A funding
Vectara, the trusted Generative AI product platform, has closed a $25 million Series A round led by FPV Ventures and Race Capital. Additional investors include Alumni Ventures, WVV Capital, Samsung Ne...
EvilVideo vulnerability targets Telegram app for Android
ESET researchers has discovered a zero-day exploit, which targets the Telegram app for Android, that appeared for sale for an unspecified price in an underground forum post from June 2024. Using the e...
Ogram raises funds from Oraseya Capital for expanding into Saudi Arabia
Ogram, a leader in flexible staffing solutions, is excited to announce the successful closure of its latest KSA expansion round, led by Oraseya Capital, the venture capital arm of Dubai Integrated Eco...
SBWC to support women entrepreneurs at Expand North Star 2024
The Sharjah Business Women Council (SBWC) is sponsoring female-led startups at the upcoming Expand North Star 2024 event, and the anticipated ‘Supernova Challenge 2.0’ pitch competition, taking place ...
44.01 secures $37 million in Series A funding led by Shorooq Partners
In the race towards a net-zero future, ClimateTech startups are emerging as crucial players, providing innovative technologies addressing some of the world’s most pressing climate challenges. Am...
DIDI announces shortlisted finalists for Terra Carta Design Lab competition
Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation (DIDI), which offers the region’s first multidisciplinary Bachelor of Design, announces its shortlisted finalists in the Sustainable Markets Initiative’s globa...
MyZoi launches its first inclusive digital wallet in UAE
myZoi, an innovative fintech focused on financial inclusion and financial literacy for the underbanked, has launched the first inclusive digital wallet. This follows a successful $14 million fundraisi...
PayTabs and Digital Haze to drive growth and innovation
PayTabs Group has partnered with Digital Haze to empower business operations across the Levant region by providing data-driven insights and intelligence to elevate their e-commerce business and digita...