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12 startups shortlisted for Access Sharjah Challenge 2025
The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) has unveiled the 12 shortlisted startups for the Access Sharjah Challenge (ASC) 2025, selected from over 4,600 applications representing more than 90 count...
AXD Space opens its doors for a new way of co-working
Located in the heart of Al Quoz‘s newest creative hub, Q East by Alphabeta Properties, AXD Space membership club has opened its doors and it‘s setting out to change the way co-working work...
Deloitte highlights new digital consumer trends
Deloitte has released its latest Digital Consumer Trends 2025 report, providing key insights into how consumers in the UAE and Saudi Arabia are engaging with digital technology, media, and connectivit...
Maisa raises $25 million in seed funding led by Creandum
Maisa, a leader in developing hallucination-resistant AI agents, today announces a $25 million seed investment led by Creandum, with participation from Forgepoint Capital, via its European joint ventu...
ESET discovers the first AI-powered ransomware
ESET researchers have uncovered a new type of ransomware that leverages generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to execute attacks. Named PromptLock, the malware runs a locally accessible AI langua...
Palm launches Egypt’s first incentivized goal-based investment platform
Egypt’s first incentivized goal-based investment platform, PALM, has officially launched after closing the pre-seed funding round led by 4DX Ventures, with participation from Plus VC and a group of gl...
Sheraa launches Sharjah Women Impact Fellowship
Sheraa has announced the inaugural Sharjah Women Impact Fellowship (SWIF), in an effort to advance women’s leadership in entrepreneurship, offering a platform to scale their impact and drive meaningfu...
Millennials are quietly leading the AI revolution
Millennials have embraced AI more fully than any other generation, according to a new survey by Slack, a Salesforce company.
Vennre appoints Dr. Ibrahim Almojel as its Chairman for Saudi Arabia
Vennre announced today the appointment of Dr. Ibrahim Almojel as Chairman of its Board of Managers in Saudi Arabia. This strategic move reflects the company’s commitment to building a strong presence ...