U.A.E Verofax raises $1.2 million seed round UAE-based automation and traceability company Verofax, has raised a $1.2 million seed funding round from Trove Capital UK, with... News • 04 March, 2021 Blockchain automation Seed funding
U.A.E Soul Artists raises $350,000 bridge round UAE-based talent booking startup Soul Artists, has raised a $350,000 bridge funding round from Falak Investment Hub and Wasel. Launched... News • 01 March, 2021 Soul Artists Creative tech
U.A.E Startupbootcamp Fintech Dubai graduates 11 startups Startupbootcamp Fintech Dubai has announced the graduation of its third cohort of 11 startups. These startups included: UK-based... News • 28 February, 2021 Startupbootcamp Fintech Dubai acceleration Fintech
Global Alpha Wave co-leads $9 million Series A round in Singapore's Raena Source: YourStory Raena, a startup that enables micro beauty entrepreneurs, said it will use the funding to grow its team from 15 to 100... News • 28 February, 2021 Alpha Wave RAENA Beauty startups
U.A.E Sprout raises $200,000 from FA Holding Source: Zawya UAE start-up Sprout FZCO, a plant-based food business aimed at children, has received $200,000 in funding. The fresh... News • 22 February, 2021 Sprout.ae foodtech
U.A.E North Ladder raises $5 million in Series A UAE-based trading platform for second-hand luxury products and electronics North Ladder, has raised a $5 million Series A funding round led... Dunya Hassanein • 22 February, 2021 BECO Capital North Ladder Series A
U.A.E Sheraa launches startup studio S3 Sharjah Entrepreneurship Centre (Sheraa) has launched the Sharjah Startup Studio (S3), the first government-backed startup studio in the... News • 21 February, 2021 startups accelerator Sheraa
U.A.E XPLOR raises $3 million in Seed round UAE-based construction and real estate startup XPLOR, has raised $3 million in a Seed funding round from Ayana... News • 16 February, 2021 Real Estate
U.A.E Wamda participates in FlexxPay’s $3 million pre-Series A round Wamda, the Middle East region's leading startup ecosystem enabler, has invested in Dubai-based Shari’a compliant employee benefit... Wamda • 14 February, 2021 FlexxPay Employee benifit programmes HRtech
U.A.E Play:Date raises $100,000 The children-focused social network app Play:Date has secured $100,000 in funding from digital marketing agency, Boopin. Launched in... Dunya Hassanein • 10 February, 2021 Play:Date
U.A.E Hub71 raises more than $50m for startups in two years Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, Hub71, raised Dh185 million ($50.4m) in capital for its community of startups since its launch in... News • 10 February, 2021 entrepreneurship tech hub Hub71
U.A.E UAE-based angel investors invest in India-based Siply's $1 million seed round Source: YourStory Bengaluru-based micro-savings fintech platform, Siply, on Monday announced that it has raised $1 million in a... News • 09 February, 2021 Siply UAE angel investors
U.A.E Creative Zone acquires stake in MySyara Dubai-based business setup advisory firm Creative Zone, has revealed that it was one of the investors in MySyara's $650,000 investment... News • 08 February, 2021 MySyara automotive Creative Zone
U.A.E ONE MOTO secures seven-figure investment Electric motorcycle and e-bike startup ONE MOTO, has raised a bridge round, via crowdfunding platform Eureeca. The investment was led by... News • 07 February, 2021 mobility Electric vehicles One Moto
U.A.E MySyara secures $650,000 in pre-Series A round Dubai-based online automotive platform, MySyara, has secured a $650,000 pre-series A funding round. The investment was facilitated by JRC... News • 03 February, 2021 MySyara automotive Investment
U.A.E STARZPLAY raises $25 million in debt financing UAE-based subscription and on-demand video service (SVOD) STARZPLAY, has secured a $25 million debt financing round from Abu Dhabi-based... News • 03 February, 2021 STARZPLAY on-demand video service Ruya Partners
U.A.E Dubai launches digital platform to simplify startup process Source: Gulf News On Tuesday, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister and Vice President of the UAE and Ruler... News • 03 February, 2021 Dubai
U.A.E Careem introduces commission-free model for UAE restaurants UAE-based super app Careem, has introduced a commission-free model for its restaurant partners in a step to relieve the economic impact of... Dunya Hassanein • 02 February, 2021 careem Food delivery commission-free model
U.A.E Aldar Properties launches accelerator programme for global proptechs Aldar Properties (‘Aldar’), has launched its corporate innovation programme, Aldar Scale Up, in partnership with Abu... Dunya Hassanein • 02 February, 2021 Aldar Properties startAD Proptech
U.A.E Hotdesk secures seed funding from ZVC Dubai-based workspace platform Hotdesk, has secured seed funding from Zayani Venture Capital (ZVC) - the tech and venture capital arm of... News • 01 February, 2021 workspace Investment seed fund
U.A.E NymCard raises $7.6 million in Series A Abu Dhabi-based Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) provider NymCard, has raised a $7.6 million Series A funding round, led by Shorooq Partners,... Dunya Hassanein • 31 January, 2021 NymCard bank as a service Fintech
U.A.E Zbooni raises $5 million in Series A UAE-based e-commerce enabler Zbooni, has raised a $5 million Series A funding round led by an undisclosed London-based fund. Founded in... Dunya Hassanein • 26 January, 2021 Zbooni ecommerce enablement Series A
U.A.E spiderSilk raises $2.3 million in pre-Series A Dubai-based cybersecurity firm spiderSilk, has raised a $2.25 million pre-Series A funding round, co-led by Global Ventures and STV, with... Dunya Hassanein • 25 January, 2021 Cypersecurity Global Ventures spiderSilk
U.A.E ArabyAds acquires Dmenta UAE-headquartered online advertising and consumer intelligence platform (adtech) ArabyAds, has acquired Dubai-based influncer and brand... Dunya Hassanein • 25 January, 2021 ArabyAds Dmenta adtech