Startups
Opontia raises $20M in seed funding
Opontia, a Dubai and Riyadh-based startup that acquires and grows e-commerce brands has raised $20M in seed funding, one of the largest seed rounds in the Middle East and Africa region.
Pawame secures US$1.7 mil series A funding
Pawame has announced that it has successfully secured US$1.7 mil in grant commitments, plus US$750k in equity including $250k from Launch Africa. The company has also announced that it is now launchin...
Mind Cloud Tribe helps entrepreneurs realize their dreams
Mind Cloud Tribe, founded in the UAE by entrepreneur Genny Ghanimeh in 2019, is an online platform, consisting of tutorials, tools and tool-builders, to enable burgeoning entrepreneurs to build a busi...
Gamesbandy secures an undisclosed Seed fundraise
Gamesbandy, an Egyptian Gaming startup, has secured an undisclosed Seed fundraise from Flat6labs Bahrain and Tamkeen.
Stake raises US$4 million in a seed funding
Stake, a Dubai-based fintech and real estate investment platform which launched in December 2020 to disrupt the UAE’s real estate investment market, today announces that it has raised US$4 million in ...
Dubai Airshow 2021 in partnership with Gothams launch the VISTA pitch competition
Dubai Airshow 2021, in partnership with Gothams, a leading accelerator that is helping to build the next generation of aerospace and defence startups have launched the VISTA pitch competition. The con...
Doctori secures $500,000 Seed round
Doctori, a Bahrain-based HealthTech startup has secured a $500K Seed funding round led by a number of undisclosed investors.
Dibsy secures $300,000 in pre-seed funding
With the funding, Dibsy will invest in new hires and business development to grow its market share in Qatar. The company will also broaden its scope to offer more services around its payment solutions...
Crucial elements to keep in mind when setting up a business in the UAE
The UAE’s free and open economy makes it a top attraction for entrepreneurs and investors to start their ventures. The country has spared no effort in making its business landscape the best in t...