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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...
100 Italian companies to invest in Sharjah’s SRTI Park
SRTI Park has forged strategic alliances with three prominent Italian institutions—Kilometro Rosso, Italiacamp, and Andersen Italia—aiming to attract 100 Italian startups and SMEs to Sharjah by 2028. ...
RAKEZ empower entrepreneurs with smart marketing
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) recently hosted an insightful session titled ‘Maximising Marketing Impact with Minimal Spend’ at the Compass Coworking Centre, bringing together entrepreneurs and ...
Free coding help from Gemini code assist now available
The public preview of Gemini Code Assist for individuals, a free version of the AI-coding assistant Gemini Code Assist, has now been announced. Offering AI-assisted coding help to developers worldwide...
NEC Orchestrating Future Fund invests in Aetion
NEC Orchestrating Future Fund, an ecosystem-based corporate venture capital (CVC) fund, has invested in Aetion, a U.S.-based provider of healthcare platforms. In addition, NEC and Aetion have started ...
PowerDMARC participating in Web Summit Qatar 2025
PowerDMARC is participating in the ongoing Web Summit Qatar 2025 at the Doha Exhibition & Convention Center (DECC), where the company is exhibiting at Stand A402.