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inspireU accelerator program launched in Bahrain
stc Bahrain has announced its collaboration with inspireU from stc to bring the successful and long-running inspireU accelerator general program to Bahrain. This program, led by the stc Group, offers ...
NEC X invests in agritech startup Verdi Expeditions
NEC X announced a new investment in Verdi Expeditions Inc., the world’s first scalable platform for farm automation and personalized plant healthcare.
India’s educational platform Gyan Live attracts investment from Classplus
Gyan Live, an educational platform dedicated to state-level government exam preparation in Gujarat, announced a strategic investment from Classplus, India’s leading B2B edtech platform.
Enifer secures €36M in funding to produce the fungi-based protein
Finnish mycoprotein company Enifer has announced the completion of a funding package that enables it to start constructing a unique food-grade mycoprotein factory in Kirkkonummi, Finland. The factory,...
Sheraa showcases UAE based startups at VivaTech 2024
The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) is showcasing UAE-based solutions crafted by startups within its ecosystem at VivaTech 2024 in Paris, France, from 22-25 May 2024. Sheraa’s participa...
Orange Ventures and Digital Africa to enhance investments in startups
Orange Ventures and Digital Africa have joined forces to strengthen and accelerate support for African startups from the Orange Digital Centers (ODC) network. This partnership expresses their commitme...
Eureka! GCC 2024 Grand Finale on 4 June in Dubai
Startups from all across the GCC countries are gearing up for the $100,000 prize pot of the Grand Finale of Eureka! GCC 2024, Asia’s largest business model competition to be held on June 4th at ...
UAE emerges as the new hub for AI Startups
Aspiring AI leaders, take heed: California’s recently passed Senate Bill 1047 (SB 1047) threatens to cripple innovation with overly burdensome regulations. This legislation, while well-intention...
Shorooq Partners announces first close of its $100mln fund
Shorooq Partners announces the first close of its $100 million second private credit fund. The Fund was launched in collaboration with IMM Investment Global (IMMG), an arm of IMM Investment, which is ...