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Wipro commits $200 million investments for early-to mid-stage startups
Wipro committed $200 million to its venture arm, Wipro Ventures, in its latest round of funding. This is the fourth round of funding raised by Wipro Ventures since its inception 10 years ago and aims ...
BITS Pilani’s Startup Career Fair 2025 delivers resounding success for talent and startups
The Startup Career Fair 2025, hosted by BITS Pilani Dubai Campus, significantly boosted the regional startup ecosystem by connecting aspiring professionals with emerging businesses. This year’s ...
Disrupt.com $100mln investment to fuel AI startups
UAE-based venture builder Disrupt.com announces a $100M commitment to build and back AI-first technology ventures globally. Founded by Aaqib Gadit, Uzair Gadit, and Umair Gadit – three universit...
Presight unveils new enterprise-grade data and AI platform
Presight has launched Presight Synergy – a game-changing, enterprise-grade data and AI platform designed to unify data management, AI analytics, and business intelligence, enabling organizations to ha...
Synology unveils new data protection appliance
Synology, looking to target the enterprise data protection market in the Middle East, unveiled its new ActiveProtect Appliance series, which is designed for fast deployment and efficient data protecti...
CQR raises $3 million to revolutionize OT cybersecurity
CQR, Saudi Arabia’s leading Operational Technology (OT) cybersecurity firm, has successfully secured a $3 million funding round led by Shorooq, one of the region’s most dynamic investment firms. This ...
Flow48 raises $69mln expand into Saudi Arabia and scale operations
Flow48 announced successful closure of its $69 million Series A funding round. The round, which is a combination of debt and equity, was led by Breega and has seen further investments from 212, Speedi...
QRDI Council launches small business innovation grant for early-stage ventures
Qatar Research, Development, and Innovation (QRDI) Council launched the Small Business Innovation Grant (SBIG) during the second day of Web Summit Qatar 2025. The announcement was made amidst a busy s...
QDB and QNB renew partnership to foster innovation in fintech
Qatar Development Bank (QDB) and Qatar National Bank (QNB) signed a partnership agreement on the sidelines of the Web Summit Qatar 2025 to launch an accelerator program aimed at fostering innovation i...