Kuwait
Kuwaiti startup Bookr raises $1 million in seed funding
Kuwait-based startup Bookr has raised $1 million in a Seed funding round led by Desert Ventures. The startup enable users to find and book nearby beauty salons, barbers and spas, as well as freelancer...
Online coffee marketplace COFE raises $10 m in Series-B
Online coffee marketplace COFE, which recently sold its one millionth cup of coffee and announced that it has raised $10 million in Series-B funding provided by a leading Kuwaiti investment house, Al ...
AWS support Boubyan Bank incubation program in Kuwait
Boubyan Bank has announced that its incubation program for startups, Boubyan Incubation Program, became an AWS Activate Provider in Kuwait. This will provide entrepreneurs and startups cloud computing...
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...
Zain and Microsoft to digitally transform SMEs in Kuwait
Kuwait leading telecom operator, Zain Kuwait announced a partnership with Microsoft to accelerate digital transformation among its SME customers, through the provision of trusted cloud services.
Kuwaiti startup COFE App ties up with American Express
Kuwait’s favorite online coffee marketplace app, COFE App recently announced their partnership with American Express Middle East (AEME) that will enable COFE App’s plans to grow beyond the GCC. This a...
Faith Capital funds $8 m to JustClean
Faith Capital announced today the recent close of a $8 m Series A round of financing in JustClean, a Kuwaiti laundry technology startup, in order to expand ongoing GCC marketplace operations, in addit...
Region To Pioneer Safe and Secure Online Shopping
The United Arab Emirates, Oman, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia feature among the world’s top emerging markets for global retail expansion, according to Alex Mifsud, Founder and CEO of Ixaris.
Big Smoke Burger Comes to Middle East
Big Smoke Burger, Toronto’s dominant better burger chain, is taking the Middle East by storm since working with Fransmart, the franchise development company whose track record in the region incl...