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Abu Dhabi Chamber launches Net Zero Transition program for SMEs
The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, as part of its participation in the Conference of the Parties (COP28), announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement with Vyzrd, an Austral...
Dubai Future District Fund commits AED 200 million for climate tech
The Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF) has reinforced its commitment to sustainability by earmarking up to a substantial 20%, equivalent to AED 200 million, of its AED 1 billion fund for supporting cli...
in5’s plastic recycling startup Midori raises $200,000 in funding
Midori Network, nurtured within the ecosystem of TECOM Group business incubator in5, has secured a substantial $200,000 in funding from Kirill Veselov, angel investor and former investment director of...
OW Digital and HubSpot present a free webinar for startups
OW Digital and HubSpot are offering dynamic support to emerging businesses and startups. They will present a free webinar that will help with their development and growth in the digital world.
PepsiCo, SABIC, AstroLabs launches Mega Green Accelerator
PepsiCo, SABIC, AstroLabs, and their strategic partners have announced the launch of the Mega Green Accelerator, a new initiative to nurture the next generation of innovators in the region as they dev...
Sheraa presents five climate tech startups at COP28 center stage
Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Shreaa)’s ongoing participation at COP28 has turned the spotlight on five incredible disruptors from around the world, namely, Candam Technologies, Green Future Projec...
MBZUAI and e& to bolster AI talent, innovation and startups
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) and e& have joined hands to cement the UAE’s position as a hub of AI innovation through exploring collaboration in areas incl...
Saudi Arabia-based SaaS startup Blink raises $2.1 million
Saudi Arabia-based SaaS startup, Blink announced the successful closure of its $2.1 million Seed funding round. 500 Global and Global Founders Capital, alongside existing investors, including Orbit St...
Lendo secures $28M in Series B funding led by Sanabil Investments
Lendo, a Saudi Arabia-based shariah-compliant debt crowdfunding marketplace, has raised SAR 105 million ($28 million) in Series B funding led by Sanabil Investments. The round saw participation from S...