UAE
Aliph Fund I (LP) secures $125 million investment from ADQ
Aliph Capital, a GCC-centric private equity firm, announced that it has secured a $125 million investment for its maiden fund, Aliph Fund I (LP), from ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment and holding co...
UAE participates at CEATEC in Japan for the first time
Technology companies from the UAE are taking part in the Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies (CEATEC) in Japan for the first time. Some of the world’s largest tech companies are participating...
Edtech startup, Key2enable to represent UAE at CEATEC in Japan
Disability is one of the most substantial barriers to education worldwide, and Key2enable, led by Jose Rubinger, has made its mission to change this into an opportunity not only to include children wi...
Entrepreneurship World Cup reveals winners for UAE National Finals
Three UAE-based start-ups have won the UAE Final of the Entrepreneurship World Cup. Organised by Startupscale360 FZCO in partnership with in5 – an enabling platform by TECOM Group for start-ups in tec...
Only 48% of SMB leaders in the UAE are confident
A recent Kaspersky study on the behavior of small and medium businesses in the UAE during crises shows staff reductions may cause additional cybersecurity risks. Yet only 48% of organizations’ leaders...
Masdar City and MBRIF partners to support sustainability-focused startups
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF), an initiative launched by the UAE Ministry of Finance to support nationwide innovation, and Masdar City, Abu Dhabi’s only planned and approved R&D ...
Chalhoub group and Instagram support female entrepreneurs in the beauty startup space
The Greenhouse, Chalhoub Group’s space for innovation and entrepreneurship, and Instagram, continue supporting startups in the region with the second programme of the Beauty Lab that selected 5 ...
UAE startup Bean & Beyond partners with RAW Coffee to growing mushrooms
Dubai-based startup Bean & Beyond partners with RAW Coffee Company to repurpose coffee waste in producing gourmet oyster mushrooms, locally here in the UAE.
Veehive selected to showcase at CEATEC in Japan
The UAE Ministry of Economy in conjunction with UAE-Japan society and Emirates Angels, have selected ten startups from the UAE to showcase at the upcoming CEATEC event in Tokyo, Japan from 18th-21st O...