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Dubai Startup Report for 2021 made public
Dubai Startup Hub, an initiative of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in cooperation with Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Campus (Dtec), the largest tech co-working space in the Middle East wholly...
UAE based law firm launches start-ups & SMEs practice
Two of the leading UAE based law firms, Saleh Alobeidli & Co and International Consultant Law Office (ICLO) announced their merger and the combined entity will continue doing business under the IC...
Shield AI raises $90 million in a Series C round
Shield AI, a defense-technology company using self-driving software to enable unmanned systems to operate without GPS and communications, today announced it has raised $90M in a Series C round through...
Episode Six secures $30 million in funding
Episode Six, the global provider of modern payment processing and banking infrastructure, announced that it has secured an additional $30 million of investment, bringing its total capital raised to $4...
AREA 2071 hosts 11 Italian startups
AREA 2071, Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) innovation ecosystem, announced its hosting of 11 Italian startups participating in the second edition of the Global Startup Programme, promoted by the Italian...
KATIM Messenger, world’s first ultra-secure chat application launched in UAE
Digital14 announced the latest release of KATIM Messenger, the world’s first ultra-secure chat application, now available to UAE businesses and all government entities. It means that organisations can...
District 2020’s Scale2Dubai programme invites application from startups
District 2020, as the human-centric smart city evolving from Expo 2020 Dubai, has announced a number of key partnerships that will contribute to the curation of its innovation ecosystem and its start-...
FENIX completes $5 m of seed round funding
FENIX, the leading micromobility operator in the Middle East completed its $5 m Seed Round of funding with a $1.2 m second close led by Emkan Capital, based in Saudi Arabia, and Panthera Capital Ventu...
Facebook unveils #LoveLocal Lebanon SMB Program
Facebook unveiled its new #LoveLocal Lebanon SMB Program to support small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The program was developed in recognition that SMBs in Lebanon have been among the hardest h...