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Algebra Ventures $90 million new fund targets Egyptian startups
Egypt’s leading VC firm, Algebra Ventures launched its $90 million second fund, dedicated to investing in startups with a focus on Egypt with an allocation for the MEA region. The company expects its ...
uMore becomes the first UAE based start-up accepted to TheVentureCity
UAE based startup, uMore announced that it has joined TheVentureCity’s Product-Led Growth Program, an international venture acceleration program that focuses on product, growth and access to cap...
Huawei AppGallery lends support to the regional startups
Huawei’s Eco-development department has launched the first edition of its program to support startups in the Middle East and Africa region. This first-of-its-kind initiative is designed to assis...
Dubai based start up, CAFU and Ford to reinvent the refuelling experience
Dubai based start up, CAFU and Ford today announced a new strategic partnership to reinvent the refuelling experience through Ford’s SYNC communications and entertainment system in the UAE.
Dubai Economy and Amazon join forces to support start-ups
The Business Registration and Licensing (BRL) sector in Dubai Economy and Amazon have launched a new programme to support DED Trader license holders by providing interactive e-Learning content to help...
Creative Zone partners with Microsoft and Crayon to benefit SMEs
Creative Zone today announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft and Crayon DMCC to optimise digital operations among its SME customers through Microsoft Office 365 Enterprise Suite and other clou...
UAE’s Central Bank issues SME Market Conduct Regulation
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has announced the issuance of a SME Market Conduct Regulation to promote best practices among licensed financial institutions (LFIs) when engaging with SMEs.
Solfeh attracts investment from ISSF and SMEs Fund
The Innovative Startups and SMEs Fund (ISSF) has announced a direct investment of USD 150,000 (over JOD 100,000) in a Jordan based micro-lending online platform, Solfeh that offers emergency cash adva...
UAE to equip National Service Programme participants with entrepreneurship skills
UAE’s National Service and Reserve Authority announced that it will equip the national service programme participants with future skills to promote their vital role in enhancing various economic...