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GITEX NIGERIA announced to connect startups, innovators and AI experts
GITEX NIGERIA will debut in September 2025, connecting startup innovators, AI experts, and young talents in Africa’s largest emerging digital economy. Introducing AI Everything Nigeria, North St...
Dubai based regional Law firm BSA in partnership with Meydan Free Zone
Regional Law Firm BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP, a prominent legal entity headquartered in DIFC, proudly entered into a Strategic Partnership Agreement with Meydan Free Zone, the first law...
Google For Startups AI For Health cohort selects 24 startups
In Africa, over 600 million people lack access to basic healthcare, shouldering 23% of the global disease burden with only 1% of global health expenditures. In response to this urgent need, Healthtrac...
Saudi agritech iyris announces $16 million Series A funding round
iyris, previously known as “RedSea,” a leader in sustainable climate agricultural technologies, has secured $16 million in its Series A funding round spearheaded by the Ecosystem Integrity...
Saudi Arabia invests Elon Musk’s new AI startup, xAI
Saudi Arabian royalty and investment giant Kingdom Holding Company (KHC) have teamed up with Elon Musk again, this time investing in his new AI startup, xAI. KHC, led by Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, is ...
Moroccan agritech startup YoLa Fresh secures $7 million in pre-Series A
YoLa Fresh, a Moroccan agritech startup building a transparent and sustainable fresh food supply network, has secured a $7 million pre-Series A funding round led by Al Mada Ventures with participation...
Saudi Arabia fintech finalists unveiled for Visa Everywhere initiative
Visa has announced the Saudi Arabia finalists that will compete at the Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Oman edition of the 2024 Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI), a global open innovation program and competi...
RAKEZ’s participation at MIITE Forum underscores its pivotal role
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) participated in the third edition of the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology’s (MoIAT) ‘Make it in the Emirates’ Forum. The free zone aims to support Oper...
Bahrain as a Fintech launchpad in the Middle East
In collaboration with HQ by Hope and Startup Bahrain, HP Spring Studios successfully hosted an event titled “Bahrain as a Fintech Launchpad in the Middle East.” This event brought together...