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MAGNiTT unveils its inaugural MAGNiTT Emerging Venture Markets Report
The inaugural edition of the MAGNiTT Emerging Venture Markets Report unveils the rush by venture capitalists (“VCs”) into emerging venture markets (“EVMs”) for growth. EVMs covered by MAGNiTT’s new re...
Rain raises $110 million in its Series B funding
In January 2022 Rain, a cryptocurrency company, raised USD 110 million in its Series B funding. The round was co-led by Paradigm and Kleiner Perkins with participation from numerous parties including ...
DSO collaborates with India Innovation Hub to promote startups
Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the integrated free zone technology park, today welcomed Dr Aman Puri, Consul General of India in Dubai and Deputy Commissioner-General for India at Expo 2020 Dubai, touring...
Zoom announces its first Work Transformation Summit
Today, Zoom Video Communications announced its first Work Transformation Summit that will provide actionable insights to help businesses navigate what the transformation and future of work means as we...
MBRCGI to recognize the winners of the UAE Innovates Award at the Dubai Expo
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Centre for Government Innovation (MBRCGI) has announced that nominations for the second edition of the UAE Innovates Award will close on 24 January. The awards programme, which...
ISSF announces direct investment of USD 1.5 million in Global Ventures
The Innovative Startups and SMEs Fund (ISSF) – the largest investment fund of its kind in Jordan – announces a direct investment of USD 1.5 million in Global Ventures; a Dubai-based growth-drive...
Orcas raises $2.1 million in its latest funding round
Egyptian live learning edtech startup, Orcas, has raised $2.1 million in its latest funding round co-led by CIRA’s NFX Ventures, and Access Bridge Ventures. This pre-series A round recorded participat...
Lucidya secures $6 million in second round funding
Lucidya, the Saudi-based customer experience management platform, has today announced its second round of funding of $6 million led by Rua Growth Fund with participation from M.A.L Ventures and AlRash...
Google welcomes 11 startups selected for the third cohort of ‘Google for Startups Accelerator: MENA’
Google welcomes the latest startups selected for the third cohort of ‘Google for Startups Accelerator Middle East and North Africa’, a three-month digital accelerator program for top Seed to Series A ...