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Khalifa Fund to highlight AI Mentor initiative at GITEX
The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development (KFED) has announced its participation at this year’s edition of GITEX Technology Week from October 6 to October 10, 2019 at the Dubai World Trade Cen...
AI-powered healthcare app, Vita-Cam wins James Dyson Award
This year’s UAE’s national James Dyson Award winners plan to fill the current gap in healthcare by inventing readily available solutions, beginning with Vita-Cam. Invented by a team of Arab nati...
APCO Worldwide all set to ignite the startup world
APCO Worldwide today announced the launch of ignite, a scalable, dedicated integrated communications offering for startups, entrepreneurs and SMEs that will facilitate market entry, drive business gro...
Intelak’s Cohort 6 present bright ideas to redefine the travel industry
Intelak, the UAE’s aviation, travel and tourism-focused incubator, has announced the winners of the sixth edition of its incubation program. Intelak is led by Principal Partners GE, the Emirates...
$100M fund raised to invest in Tech Startups
Regional venture capital firm, BECO Capital, has today announced the successful close of its second fund at $100 million. This figure is well in excess of BECO’s initial $80 million target, driv...
iSTOX secures Series A Funding
iSTOX, the first regulated capital markets platform in any major financial center to support one-stop issuance and trading of digitized securities, announced that it has closed its Series A funding ro...
Melltoo raises new round of funding co-led by Gobi Partners
Melltoo, an online liquidation marketplace closed an undisclosed Pre-A round that was co-led by multinational venture capital firm Gobi Partners to fuel its expansion in Saudi Arabia.
Kaspersky invites submissions for Secur’IT Cup 2019
Kaspersky is calling for young talent to take part in Secur’IT Cup 2019 – an international competition for ambitious students to work on fresh cybersecurity ideas which will help create a safer future...
Watch the real-world hacking in Abu Dhabi next month
Cybersecurity experts at Positive Technologies and Hack In The Box (HITB) are inviting red and blue team security specialists to put their attacking and defending skills to the test in a full-scale mo...