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Jordanian startup Abjjad attracts investments from ISSF
The Innovative Startups and SMEs Fund (ISSF), the largest investment fund of its kind in Jordan has announced a direct investment of USD 200,000 (over JOD 141,000) in Abjjad; a company that promotes a...
2nd cycle of Co-Founder Dubai programme launched
Dubai Startup Hub, an initiative of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has announced the launch of the second cycle of its Co-Founder Dubai programme, which connects startups to aspiring co-found...
Qatari start-up Snoonu partners with Microsoft to accelerate its digital transformation
Microsoft has partnered with Qatar based delivery services startup, Snoonu to accelerate its digital transformation and optimise its operations. The partnership was formalised in an MoU and will see S...
One million SMBs to benefit from the new initiative
Aramex, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cisco, Schneider Electric and the World Free Zone Organization have come together to launch a new initiative by providing help to hundreds of thousands of small to m...
Dtec and OQAL partners to support startups
Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Campus (Dtec), part of DSOA, signed a MoU with OQAL Angel Investors Network, the leading early-stage investor group in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, to enhance the venture in...
Nano Cures announced $90M pre-IPO funding round
Nano Cures, a clinical stage biotechnology and infectious disease immunity platform company, today announced a $90M pre-IPO funding round. The investment will be led by a $20M commitment from Opulence...
Dubai SME launches Tjaarz Business Incubation Centre
Dubai SME announced the launch of the ‘Tjaarz Business Incubation Centre’ in Business Bay, an integrated platform for young citizens and entrepreneurs with creative and ambitious ideas in the tourism,...
Oman Oil Marketing Company provides support to local start-ups
Building on its strategy to support SMEs and transform the fuel retail industry, Oman Oil Marketing Company (OOMCO) is providing local start-ups with the chance to sell their products at its fuel stat...
Top security tips for startups from Kaspersky
From 2020 being dubbed ‘the year of the side hustle’ to small businesses grappling to maintain continuity and profitability, despite these unprecedented times there has been a significant uprising in ...