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Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank partners with Startupbootcamp AfriTech
The Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank (FMO), a leading impact investor that supports sustainable private sector growth in frontier markets, has partnered with leading pan-African tech accelerator...
Hub71 teen-focused fintech startup Zywa raises $3million in seed funding
Zywa, a teen-focused fintech startup re-imagining banking for Gen Z in the Middle East and North Africa, has announced a seed funding round of US $3 million. The startup, which is part of Hub71, Abu D...
Trend Micro to bolster the cyber security stance of SMBs in Kuwait
Trend Micro has announced the launch of a strategic initiative to bolster the cyber security stance of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Kuwait, through its Worry-Free services – a suite of ...
Saudi Arabia’s NCA calls on startups to register for new cybersecurity accelerator
The National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA) of Saudi Arabia has called on local cybersecurity startups to register for its new cybersecurity accelerator at NCA’s website to submit their application.
India’s Metaverse PartyNite forays into the Middle East market
Gamitronics, the creator of PartyNite- India ka Apna Metaverse, announced the launch of its UAE office in Dubai as part of its expansion plan. The opening is designed to provide support services to it...
Huawei inaugurats the 2022 edition of Huawei Global App Innovation Contest
Under the theme ‘Together we Innovate’, Huawei recently inaugurated the 2022 edition of the Huawei Global App Innovation Contest (Apps UP). This year’s edition features a new category, “Best Arabic Ap...
Dubai-based startup, Erith Group opens a new office in India
Erith Group, a leading supplier of high-quality, high-end sealing products and solutions to the key players in the energy, power, chemicals, nuclear, metal, mining and other vital sectors, has recentl...
Dash Venture Labs launches “Start-up guide for Funding”
Dash Venture Labs has launched a “Start-up guide for Funding”, which aims to empower founders with the various funding avenues available in today’s changing business ecosystem. The objective is to und...
35 women entrepreneurs graduates Ecobank Ellevate Leadership Training Programme
A first cohort of 35 women entrepreneurs from 9 African countries successfully completed the Ecobank‘s Ellevate Leadership Training Programme. This is an innovative impact-driven programme, desi...