Jordan

Synopsys and Golden Electronics partner to foster talent development

Synopsys and Golden Electronics, an IC development services company based in Amman, are collaborating to increase the number of industry-ready chip design engineers in Jordan. The

JoPACC and Rainmaking Innovation to invigorate fintech across Jordan

The Jordan Payments and Clearing Company (JoPACC) and Rainmaking Innovation have signed an agreement to mark the onset of the programs of JoPACC’s newly established fintech incubator, JOIN Fincu...

Applications open in Jordan for Visa Everywhere Initiative for fintech startups

Applications are now open in Jordan for the 2023 edition of the Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI), a global open innovation competition that sees startups pitch their innovative solutions to solve tomo...

BIGO to support Singaporean startups expanding into MENA region

BIGO Technology (BIGO), one of the fastest-growing Singapore technology companies, announced that it will be providing assistance to Singapore startups and small-medium enterprises (SMEs) which are lo...

Flat6Labs launches StartMashreq entrepreneurship program for Levant region

Flat6Labs has announced the launch of its StartMashreq entrepreneurship program. The regional program is being implemented over a two-year period in partnership with the International Finance Corporat...

ISSF invests $5 million in Middle East Venture Fund

The Innovative Startups and SMEs Fund (ISSF) – the largest investment fund of its kind in Jordan – announces an investment of USD 5 million in MEVF IV, a $150M Fund launched by Middle East Venture Par...

Jordan’s Telescope raises seed funding

Jordan-based Telescope has raised an undisclosed amount in seed investment from Select Venture Equity in UAE, where the investment agreement was signed recently in Dubai.

50 Investment Funds to participate at the Startup Village during MENA ICT Forum 2022 next month

The Information and Communications Technology Association of Jordan (int@j) in partnership with the Ministry of Digital Economy & Entrepreneurship (MODEE), has officially started the preparation o...

Ziina all set to enter Jordan

Ziina is coming to Jordan. Having launched their digital wallet in February 2022, and their proprietary payment keyboard, the Ziiboard, just this month, the Jordanian expansion is the latest milestone...