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KSA to participate in Startup20 summit
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced its participation in the official Startup20 summit that is set to take place in New Delhi on July 3-4. Startup20 aims to foster dialogue among stakeholders in...
Synopsys and Golden Electronics partner to foster talent development
Synopsys and Golden Electronics, an IC development services company based in Amman, are collaborating to increase the number of industry-ready chip design engineers in Jordan. The
Abu Dhabi to host world’s largest angel investors summit in September
Super Angels Summit 2023 is ready to take place on 14th & 15th September at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) in Abu Dhabi. The Summit is designed to celebrate the spirit of angel inves...
Investcorp invests $100 million for a majority stake in SEC Newgate
Investcorp, a global alternative investment firm, has announced it has signed a definitive agreement to invest $100 million for a majority stake in SEC Newgate, a global strategic
Islamic Coin secures an additional $200M funding
Islamic Coin, the Shariah-compliant, ethics-first crypto has again shattered records, securing $200M from Alpha Blue Ocean’s ABO Digital. Total funding has reached $400M, beating Circle, BlockFi and S...
RAKEZ posts robust growth
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) announced the addition of over 1,500 new companies in the second quarter of 2023. This robust growth represents a remarkable 132% increase compared to the same per...
Saudi based VMS acquires stake in Egyptian accelerator Cash Cows
Saudi-based VMS has announced the acquisition of a minority stake in the Egyptian accelerator, Cash Cows, as part of a strategic partnership agreement aimed at bridging the gap between the Saudi and E...
Strathclyde Business School launches Venture Bootcamp in the UAE
Strathclyde Business School (SBS), the 2023 European Entrepreneurial University of the Year, brings its bootcamp venture creation programme to the UAE. Entrepreneurs and start-ups across the emirates ...
Blockchain VC, CV VC AG announces new appointments
CV VC AG, a global blockchain technology venture capital firm announced the appointment of Yvonne Bettkober and Philipp Rösler to the board of directors. The new board members will support the company...