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British cleantech startup, Sunswap powers Bannister Transport with zero-emission transportation
British cleantech startup, Sunswap, creator of the world’s first purpose-built battery and solar-powered transport refrigeration unit (Endurance...
UAE and KSA fostering favourable environment for the growth of startups
Jane Khedair, Executive Director of the Institute of Entrepreneurship and Private Capital at LBS talks about how the startup landscape has evolved ove...
Dubai-based refurbished-electronics startup, Revibe secures US$2.3m funding
Revibe, a Dubai-based refurbished-electronics startup, announced it has raised US$2.3 million in order to accelerate its growth within the US$6 billio...
Visa announces the New Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator program
Visa has announced the launch of The New Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator Program To Help Enable Africa’s Expanding Start-up Community Through Expertis...
Al-Futtaim Automotive leads $15-million in the Indian electric two-wheeler startup
One of the Middle East’s leading automotive business, Al-Futtaim Automotive led the investment round of $15-million in the Indian electric two-wheeler...
Avoiding common HR mistakes in a startup
Rayhan Aleem, Alpha Pro Partners’ Founder, explains how to avoid common HR mistakes that will cost the startups time and money.
Balad rises USD seven-figure in its pre-seed round
Egyptian venture capital firm Acasia Ventures led the USD seven-figure pre-seed investment round in Cairo-based, remittance-focused fintech startup Ba...
India’s makeO acquires Dubai-based health tech startup Smileneo
India’s makeO announced the acquisition of Dubai-based health tech startup Smileneo, which is the first licensed direct-to-consumer teeth-straig...
LEAP23 set to spur startup ecosystem
LEAP23 will host two competitions with a prize purse of US$1.54 million, as well as a welcome a raft of global celebrities and tech industry luminarie...