Wamda

U.A.E

CredibleX secures $55 million Seed in both equity, debt

UAE-based fintech CredibleX has raised $55 million Seed funding, comprising both equity and debt. This financial backing comes...

CredibleX Further Ventures Fintech

U.A.E

Revibe secures $7 million Series A to expand into emerging markets

UAE-based refurbished electronics marketplace Revibe has closed its Series A of $7 million in a round co-led by ISAI and Resonance and...

Revibe E-commerce

U.A.E

Klickl closes $25 million Series A at $125 million valuation

UAE-based Web3 banking startup Klickl has closed a $25 million Series A funding round at a valuation of $125 million. The round was...

Klickl Web 3.0 Fintech

U.A.E

Astra Tech’s Quantix secures $500 million debt financing from Citi

UAE-based fintech Quantix Technology Projects LLC, a subsidiary of Astra Tech, has secured $500 million in asset-backed securitisation...

Astra tech Quantix Citi

U.A.E

UAE-based biotech BioSapien secures $5.5 million pre-Series A

UAE-based healthtech BioSapien has raised $5.5 million pre-Series A fundraise, led by Global Ventures with participation from Dara...

BioSapien Global Ventures Dara Holdings

U.A.E

YC-backed CozmoX AI launches voice AI employees platform

Press release: CozmoX AI, a Y Combinator graduate, today announced the launch of the first enterprise-ready AI Employee platform in the...

CozmoX AI AI Y Combinator

U.A.E

DeChat raises $1 million from Mindspace Solutions

UAE-based Web 3.0 social network DeChat has raised $1 million in a funding round led by Mindspace Solutions. DeChat develops a...

DeChat Mindspace Solutions Web 3.0

U.A.E

Wellness app “Better” closes $550,000 pre-Seed led by Salica Spring Studios

UAE-based men’s wellness app Better has raised a $550,000 pre-Seed round led by Salica Spring Studios’ fund, backed by...

Better healthtech

U.A.E

BuyAnyAutoPart secures $750,000 pre-Seed

UAE-based B2B autotech BuyAnyAutoPart has secured $750,000 in pre-Seed funding from Galadari Brothers, 6G Capital, and other undisclosed...

BuyAnyAutoPart autotech Galadari Brothers

U.A.E

Wamda Capital participates in Wafeq’s $7.5 million Series A round

UAE-based fintech Wafeq has raised $7.5 million in a Series A funding round. The round is led by 9900 Capital, with participation from...

Wafeq Fintech Wamda Capital

U.A.E

Iliad Partners launches $50 million MENA-focused VC Fund

UAE-based venture capital firm Iliad Partners has announced the launch and first close of its $50 million Iliad Partners Tech Ventures...

Iliad Partners Jada Fund of Funds

U.A.E

Aliph Capital acquires 25% stake in SANIPEX GROUP

UAE-based private equity manager Aliph Capital has invested in UAE’s lifestyle product supplier, SANIPEX GROUP, for a 25% stake....

Aliph Capital SANIPEX GROUP

U.A.E

Playgama to step up Web gaming development with $3 million funding

UAE-based gametech startup Playgama has raised $3 million in a funding round led by The Open Platform and s16vc. The round is also...

Playgama The Open Platform

U.A.E

eyewa closes $100 million series C round led by General Atlantic

UAE-based eyewear retailer “eyewa” has raised $100 million in its Series C funding round, led by General Atlantic with...

eyewa General Atlantic

Qatar

Qatar Development Bank announces key investments in Nybl, Wahed

Qatar Development Bank (QDB) has signed a strategic investment agreement with Saudi Arabia-based AI startup Nybl and the USA-HQ...

nybl Wahed QDB

U.A.E

Shipfinex raises $1.5 million Seed to drive growth

UAE-based maritime fintech platform Shipfinex has secured $1.5 million in Seed funding, led by Gaurav Mehta, Chairman of Best Oasis...

Shipfinex Maritime fintech

U.A.E

Popcorn AI closes $500,000 pre-seed

UAE-based conversational commerce platform Popcorn AI has raised a $500,000 pre-seed funding round, with participation from Spring...

Popcorn AI AI E-commerce

U.A.E

Pemo raises $7 million pre-Series A, eyeing KSA expansion

UAE-based fintech Pemo has secured a $7 million pre-Series A funding round, co-led by Shorooq and Augmentum Fintech. Co-founded by...

Pemo Shorooq Augmentum Fintech

U.A.E

UnifyApps closes $20 million Series A led by Iconiq Growth

UAE-based SaaS solutions provider UnifyApps has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round led by Iconiq Growth and joined by...

SAAS UnifyApps Iconiq Growth

U.A.E

Epik Foods secures $15.5 million to support expansion plans in KSA

UAE-based foodtech Epik Foods has secured $15.5 million in private capital funding from Ruya Private Capital I, LP, managed by Ruya...

Epik Foods foodtech Ruya Partners

U.A.E

EpiBone secures funding round led by Kendall Capital Partners

Press release: Hub71 startup, EpiBone, Inc., a leading regenerative medicine startup at the forefront of skeletal repair, announced the...

EpiBone

U.A.E

Brands.io secures Seed financing to drive expansion

UAE-based AI startup Brands.io has secured a Seed funding round for an undisclosed value from unidentified investors. Founded in 2024...

Brands.io AI

U.A.E

Warburg AI secures $250,000 Seed funding

UAE-based AI startup Warburg AI has secured $250,000 in seed funding from undisclosed investors. Founded in 2024 by Ben Pfeffer,...

Warburg AI AI

U.A.E

Tarjama launches new feature "Pronoia" for Arabic AI translation

Tarjama, an Arabic language technology company based in the UAE, has revealed a new tool available on its platform named Pronoia, on the...

Tarjama Pronoia

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