Bahrain
Bahrain launches Bahrain Supernova Fintech Challenge
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) announced the launch of a series of nation-wide fintech innovation challenges, the Bahrain Supernova. The challenges will be hosted on FinHub 973, CBB’s Digital Lab, ...
First virtual Royal Investment Summit in MENA announced
The Royal Investment Summit is hosted by H.E. Sheikh Abdulaziz Bin Duaij Bin Khalifa Al Khalifa Private Office that will be held for 2 days from May 25th featuring curated content from over 40 innovat...
Dtec and OQAL partners to support startups
Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Campus (Dtec), part of DSOA, signed a MoU with OQAL Angel Investors Network, the leading early-stage investor group in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, to enhance the venture in...
Tarabut Gateway raises $13 million in seed round
Bahrain-based Open Banking platform, Tarabut Gateway today announced that it has raised $13 million in a seed round led by Germany based Target Global and joined by Kingsway Capital, Entrée Capital, C...
UAE based start-up Sprout raised $ 200,000 funding
UAE start-up Sprout FZCO received funding from Bahrain-based FA holding firm for $ 200,000 to be used for retail expansion of products and services.
Dubai-based tech startup Justmop.com enters Saudi Arabia
Dubai-based tech startup and the region’s most popular digital home cleaning app, Justmop.com announced its expansion in Saudi Arabia. Starting its operations in Jeddah before expanding to Riyadh late...
Bahrain wins the Digital Startup Hub of the Year Award
Enterprise Agility Awards 2019 named Bahrain the winner of the “Digital Startup Hub of the Year” award which recognises the highly active community of entrepreneurs across the Middle East.
Bahrain to setup fast-track process for global startups
The Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB) – the investment promotion agency for the Kingdom of Bahrain in partnership with Web Summit – announced a fast-track setup process for startups globa...
Aion Digital partners with Daon
Bahrain’s leading FinTech platforms, Aion Digital, announced its partnership with an global leader in biometric identity technology vendor, Daon.