Saudi Arabia
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Community Jameel Saudi, a member of the global network of the Abdul Latif Jameel Global Education Lab of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), announced the launch of the 7th edition of the...
Hakbah raises $2 million in pre-Series A funding
Saudi-based fintech savings platform, Hakbah successfully raised $2 million pre-Series A funding round by a leading venture capital firm Global Ventures and DIFC-based Aditum Investment Management. Th...
Unifonic and inspireU from stc to empower the startup ecosystem in KSA
Unifonic partnered with inspireU from stc to promote Saudi Arabia’s startup ecosystem through sponsorship and investment in SaaS startups via an Accelerator and a Venture Builder. Through this p...
Saudi NFT marketplace startup, Nuqtah raises seed funding
Nuqtah, Saudi Arabia’s first NFT marketplace platform, announced today that it has raised a seed round of funding led by Animoca Brands with participation from Polygon and regional investors. The new ...
Saudi Financial Academy and AstroLabs to launch fintech bootcamp
The Saudi Financial Academy and AstroLabs have come together to offer a future-forward data for fintech training program aimed at inspiring the next generation of fintech pioneers in Saudi Arabia.
Social Development Bank pledges $6.4 billion to fund entrepreneurs in KSA
Today, the Social Development Bank (SDB) pledged $6.4 billion to fund entrepreneurs, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and freelancers across the Kingdom over the next three years.
Saudi startup, White Helmet wins Entrepreneurship World Cup at Biban 2023
Saudi Arabia-based startup, White Helmet, a platform to manage and monitor construction operations remotely, from anywhere and at any time emerged the victor of the Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC) an...
GoDaddy and Monsha’at to empower SMEs and young entrepreneurs in Saudi Arabia
GoDaddy signed a partnership agreement with Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises (Monsha’at) during Biban 23 to empower and inspire SMEs and young entrepreneur...
2nd edition of WILD Riyadh a big success
The second WILD Riyadh event held on February 28th witnessed massive success having gathered over 130 women around the topics of gender equality, female support systems, and inspiration. It was also t...