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Saudi Arabia-based HR Tech, Elevatus secures $10.5 million in Series A round
Saudi Arabia-based recruitment platform, Elevatus has completed a $10.5 million Series A round, co-led by Global Ventures and Wa’ed Ventures, and joined by Jasoor Ventures.
Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Citizens School and G42 Cloud join UAE’s NextGenFDI program
The Ministry of Economy has announced the addition of Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Citizens School and G42 Cloud its NextGenFDI program to attract digitally enabled companies to the UAE.
Visa announces the winners of its She’s Next grant program for the UAE
Visa has announced the winners of its She’s Next grant program for the UAE at an award ceremony in partnership with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) and Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC). Under the ...
Egyptian startup, Exits.me raises $1 million pre-seed round
Exits.me, an Egypt-based fintech investment banking marketplace, has raised $1 million in a Pre-Seed round by a group of notable Egyptian angel investors, Baseeta Investments Holding & Mawelni Hol...
Tradeling and Emirates Islamic to support SMEs in UAE
Tradeling, the largest eMarketplace focused on business-to-business (B2B) transactions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has signed a MoU with Emirates Islamic Business Banking that a...
respond.io closes $7 million Series A round
With the eCommerce market in the UAE continuing its impressive growth, buoyed by a forecasted 6%-7% real GDP growth in the country this year, respond.io, a leading social to conversational commerce pl...
Alternative growth financing platform, erad raises $2.4 million in pre-seed funding
erad, the alternative growth financing platform for online businesses across the Middle East, today announced that it had raised $2.4 million in capital. The pre-seed funding round was backed by UAE-b...
MBRSC and BEDU collaborate to develop 2117 Metaverse project
Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) today announced its support in the development of the Metaverse that will simulate the UAE’s manned 2117 Mars mission. This first-of-its-kind project will be l...
Sheraa announces top three winning teams in the Khorfakkan chapter of the Startup hackathon
The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) has announced the top three winning teams in the Khorfakkan chapter of the Startup Sharjah hackathon that concluded yesterday at the University of Khorfakk...