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Canon provides a big stage for African content creators
Canon Central & North Africa (CCNA) brought together ten regional content creators from Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, and Tanzania to participate in Canon Vision 2025 in Amsterdam. These creators, spanni...
UAE-based Luxury luggage brand Armoir raises $500K
Armoir, the luxury luggage company inspired by the heritage of French wardrobe trunks, today announced the close of a $500K seed funding round led by Salica Oryx Fund, with participation from Plus VC ...
Oncount raises $1.5M to simplify SMB accounting
Oncount, a Dubai-based accounting technology startup, has secured $1.5M in seed funding to accelerate the development and launch of Oncount’s proprietary AI-driven accounting platform, designed ...
Spare raises $5M to scale open banking infrastructure
Spare, a fast-growing open banking infrastructure provider based in Riyadh, has raised USD 5 million in a pre-Series A funding round led by anb Seed Fund, the venture capital fund of ANB Capital —a su...
SEON closes $80 million Series C funding round
SEON, the command center for fraud prevention and AML compliance, announced the close of its $80 million Series C round of funding. The investment was led by Sixth Street Growth with participation fro...
Nothing raises $200 million at $1.3 billion valuation
Nothing announced the new Series C funding round of $200 million, taking the company’s valuation to $1.3 billion. According to Nothing, this milestone marks the start of our next phase: From bei...
Amaani raises $3M to launch Arab beauty brand AÏZA
Amaani, a new-age consumer company reimagining beauty and wellness from the Middle East, has raised $3M in seed funding for its debut Arab beauty brand, AÏZA. The round was led by Peak XV’s Surge (for...
Agentic AI customer service startUp Clarity raises $12M
Clarity, an AI-powered customer-experience and voice-of-customer (VoC) platform for highly regulated industries, has raised $12 million in new funding. The round is led by Prosus Ventures with partici...
Tamara secures new asset-backed facility of up to $2.4B
Tamara, the first homegrown Saudi fintech unicorn, has secured the largest asset-backed facility of its kind in the region of up to $2.4 billion from major financial institutions, including Goldman Sa...