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Flat6Labs and IFC launch StartAlgeria
Flat6Labs and IFC, in collaboration with the Ministry of Knowledge Economy, Startups and Micro-Enterprises, are launching StartAlgeria, a capacity-building program that puts Entrepreneur Support Organ...
$1.5B Series F funding propels Baseten to $13B valuation
Baseten has announced the closing of its $1.5 billion Series F funding round, valuing the company at $13 billion. The round was led by Altimeter Capital, Conviction Partners, and Spark Capital, with S...
HP unveils AI-powered unified collaboration ecosystem
At InfoComm 2026, HP introduced AI-powered communication and collaboration solutions designed to transform how work gets done. As organizations operate across increasingly distributed environments, HP...
Blanket offers will to UAE expats in 15 minutes
Blanket, a UAE-born estate planning platform built for expats and cross-border lives, has officially launched in the UAE, offering residents a simpler, clearer and more affordable way to put the right...
IsDB Group reveals 2026 Pitch Competition winners
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group successfully concluded the 5th IsDB Group Startups & Innovation Pitch Competition 2026 during the IsDB Group Annual Meetings and Private Sector Forum held...
Three Abu Dhabi AI startups debut at Eurosatory Paris
Deep-tech developed by the Technology Innovation Institute (TII) has spun out new generation AI operational capabilities through TACTICAAI, SIRBAI and CENTAURE.AI, which are being showcased on the int...
SICO Capital launches latest GCC Dividends Fund
SICO Capital today announced the launch of the SICO GCC Dividends Fund. The Fund marks SICO Capital’s third equity fund and the sixth fund within SICO Group’s suite of investment funds. The open-ended...
Bahrain startup ecosystem surges 759% to $1.6 billion
Bahrain’s startup ecosystem has recorded a sharp acceleration in growth, underscoring its emergence as one of the most dynamic innovation hubs in the Middle East, according to the Startup Genome Globa...
Abu Dhabi among Top 50 emerging startup ecosystems
Abu Dhabi has been ranked among the world’s top 50 emerging startup ecosystems after its ecosystem value rose 3,057% to $73.4 billion, according to the 2026 Global Startup Ecosystem Report by Startup ...