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Dubai Verse Cup hosts the first-ever metaverse horse racing event
All horses set, saddles tightened, and horse racers alert? Dubai Verse Cup (DVCC), the play-to-earn (P2E) metaverse-based horse racing platform, hosted the first metaverse horse racing event in the UA...
UAE-based startup, Alaan secures $4.5 million in pre-series A funding
UAE-based Alaan, the leading spend management platform for Middle Eastern businesses, announced today that it has raised $4.5 Million Pre-Series A Funding, backed by Presight Capital, Y Combinator, an...
Female networking platform, WILD launches membership drive for WILD Women Collective
Female networking platform WILD, launches WILD Women Collective, a distinct membership connecting women throughout the region. Launching on January 17th, 2023, for its founding members, registrations ...
Samsung to train over 100 UAE residents in AI
Samsung Gulf Electronics today has announced the final list of 108 candidates for the second edition of the Samsung Innovation Campus, shortlisted from an initial pool of 780 youth applicants represen...
B2B micro-mobility tech startup, Terra secures pre-seed funding
B2B micro-mobility tech startup, TERRA TECH Ltd. has successfully secured the pre-seed investment funding from a global network of Saudi, American, and British angel investors that share the same visi...
Citi’s Global Tech Hub to employ 1000 Bahraini coders
Citi Bahrain has celebrated the first anniversary of its Global Technology Hub, which is on track to employ 1000 Bahraini coders over ten years. Currently, the hub comprises of 110 Bahraini employees,...
Foodics partners with Partoo to expand their business
Connecting France and The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in a first of its kind strategic tech partnership, Foodics has announced it has partnered with French-based tech start-up Partoo, who help brands mana...
Astra Tech acquires BOTIM
Astra Tech (Astra) has successfully acquired BOTIM to relaunch into an Ultra app. The support of $500 million in fundraising, led by G42, is accelerating the relaunch of BOTIM into an ultra app servin...
Al Fardan Ventures partners with Japanese FinTech startup Canaan Advisors
Al Fardan Ventures and Canaan Advisors have decided to strike a partnership to launch a blockchain-based real estate investment platform in the Middle East and Africa market.