Middle East
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Gulf Digest: Tenderd, GetOutfit, YallaHub, Growdash raise early-stage funding
Funding activity in the Middle East accelerated in the third week of July, led mostly by the UAE-based startups such ......
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Gulf Digest: Kaso, Alma Health, Revibe get funding; Agthia sets up VC arm
Dealmaking accelerated in the Middle East region this week, led by a slew of fundraises by startups, besides an acquisition ......
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Planning India centre, eyeing 30% revenue growth after ZainTech deal: Adfolks' Mohan
Indian-origin entrepreneur Arun Mohan sold his UAE-based cloud engineering services startup Adfolks to ZainTech, the digital services arm of Kuwaiti telecom giant Zain Group, in May ......
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Gulf Digest: HR-tech firm Alfii gets pre-seed cheque; Nomu Group bags seed funding
Funding activity in the Middle East picked up pace in the first week of July after a subdued last week, ......
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Gulf Digest: Transportr gets seed money; Saudi accelerator VMS inks Egypt deal
Funding activity in the Middle East region slowed in the last week of June with the period marked with holidays ......
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Gulf Digest: Hashmove, InvestSky get cheques; two new VC funds take shape
Two UAE-based startups led funding activity in the Middle East in the week gone by even as two new venture ......
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From a failed Malayalam channel to selling two startups, how Arun Mohan made a mark in UAE
Barely weeks after popping champagne to celebrate the sale of his six-year-old bootstrapped and profitable cloud startup, the UAE-based serial entrepreneur Arun Mohan is back at work again. But unlike the ......
Finance
This Gulf VC is looking to invest in Indian gaming startups
Shorooq Partners, an early-stage tech venture capital investor in the Middle East, is evaluating investments in Indian gaming startups to ......
Finance
PIF-backed Jada, Saudi Venture Capital make LP bets on Investcorp, Shorooq funds
Saudi Venture Capital and a unit of the Gulf kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund have made limited partner-style bets on two ......
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Dubai's MEVP sets sight on fourth VC fund's early final close, builds deal pipeline
Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) hopes to wrap up fundraising for its fourth investment vehicle by the end of 2023, ......