Funding
Holidayme.com Secures $7 Million in Funding
UAE online travel agency Holidayme.com has raised $7 million in Series A funding from Silicon Valley-based Accel Partners, Saudi Arabia-based F&C Overseas Investment, and from Al Sanie Group, acco...
Compareit4me Secures $2.4M in Funding
The financial comparison site Compareit4me.com has announced that it has closed a funding round of $2.4 million. The company said that they will be using the money to grow the business across the UAE ...
Dubai’s The Luxury Closet Receives $2.2 Million in VC Funding
Dubai’s The Luxury Closet, an online platform buys and sells pre-owned luxury goods on consignment, has secured $2.2 million of its Series A round that it will use to scale its operations significantl...
Startupbootcamp Istanbul to Offer $250K Funding to Each Selected Startups
Startupbootcamp Istanbul, a part of Europe’s biggest startup accelerator Startupbootcamp, has announced a new program that will award 10 selected early-stage startups from Turkey and surrounding regio...
Carmudi Raises $25 Million in Funding
Carmudi, a car classifieds site backed by Rocket Internet with particular focus on emerging markets,
Well-Funded SMEs Support Sustainable and Wide-Spread Growth of the Economy
The global necessity for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) to have access to funding was today covered at the 10th World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF)
Funding Question: Raise Money and Scale or Stay Small and Sell Early?
Tech start-ups are raising more “quick hit” financing rounds than ever before, according to NewYork-based capital venture data intelligence provider CB Insights.
Secret App Brings in $25 Million in Round 2 Funding
Secret, the anonymous social posting app startup, has managed to bring in a funding of $36.3 million total from multiple interested parties.
Oasis500 Announces Funding Competition Omraan
The Amman-based early stage and seed investment company, Oasis500, launched a global competition for tech startups who focus on solving urban problems.