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iYoni wins the Women’s Health Accelerator Program
iYoni wins the second edition of the Women’s Health Accelerator Program and received a prize of USD 15,000. The program was attended Organon’s Demo Day during the ‘Expand North Star’...
Accel-backed Jetapult takes major stake in KSA-based UMX for $4.5mn
Accel-backed Jetapult, a global strategic investment company in the gaming landscape, takes a major stake in UMX Studio, one of the first homegrown game development studios in Saudi Arabia. The compan...
Saudi Venture Capital invests $15mln in Saqr Fund II by Vision Ventures
Saudi Venture Capital (SVC) announced an investment of $15 million in Saqr Fund II, a venture capital fund managed by Vision Ventures. The $90 million Fund will invest in early-stage startups from pre...
HP announces new innovations to transform the future of work
HP announced its newest innovations, including next-gen AI PCs, AI-enabled video conferencing solutions, and a scalable GPU performance sharing solution for AI developers – all designed to transform t...
Welliba crowned winner of the UNLEASH Startup 2024 Award
The AI-powered platform Welliba was crowned winner of the UNLEASH Startup 2024 Award for innovative HR technology.
Winners of Supernova Challenge 2.0 announced
The Supernova Challenge 2.0, the world’s largest early-stage startup pitch competition, concluded today at Expand North Star. It showcased groundbreaking innovations from across the globe. With ...
Fintech Surge 2024 focuses on empowering SMEs
Fintech Surge 2024 concludes the final day with a ‘Future of Money’ agenda focused on empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through fintech. The agenda offers insights on in...
UAE’s AI71 partners with Morocco’s Ministry to startups in Morocco
UAE-based AI71 signed a deal with Morocco’s Ministry of Digital Transition and Administrative Reform at GITEX Global to partner in advancing digital transformation and startups in Morocco to support t...
Deeptech startup sallea raises $2.6M in pre-seed round
Deeptech startup sallea is announcing a $2.6M funding round to help manufacturers of cultivated foods accelerate the production of premium whole cuts like steaks and filets without the need for animal...