Regional AI leverages real estate sector in MENA An article by Anna Skigin, co-founder of Frank Porter The impact of artificial intelligence (AI) extends across all industries as... Thought Leadership • 15 July, 2024 Real Estate Proptech AI
Bahrain Bahraini proptech Estater raises $5 million Series A round Bahrain-based proptech Estater has raised a $5 million Series A round, led by undisclosed investors from Saudi Arabia and... News • 22 March, 2023 Estater Proptech Real Estate
U.A.E Nomad Homes raises $20 million Series A UAE-based real estate listing platform Nomad Homes, has raised $20 million in a Series A round co-led by 01 Advisors, an investment... News • 29 September, 2021 Real Estate Proptech Nomad homes
U.A.E Stake raises $4 million Seed round Dubai-based proptech startup Stake has raised a $4 million Seed round led by Combined Growth Real Estate with participation from... News • 01 June, 2021 Stake Real Estate
Morocco EMPG invests $10 million in Mubawab Morocco-based real estate portal Mubawab has received a $10 million cash injection from parent company Emerging Markets Property Group... News • 03 March, 2021 mubaweb EMPG Real Estate
Egypt RentUp raises six-figure investment for its AI-powered platform Egypt-based property technology (proptech) company RentUp, has raised a six-figure pre-seed investment from Japanese private equity firm,... Dunya Hassanein • 25 February, 2021 RentUp Real Estate Proptech
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
Egypt Isqan.com raises six-figure seed round Egypt-based property-listing platform isqan.com, has raised a six-figure seed funding round from the CEO of EGYGAB HOLDING, Mohamed... News • 28 January, 2021 property Real Estate
Egypt Milango raises seed investment Egypt-based community management solution provider Milango, has raised an undisclosed six-figure seed funding in a round led by A15 and... Wamda • 06 October, 2020 Milango A15 Real Estate
Regional Real to virtual: Buying and selling property online Real estate is one sector that appears to have resisted the indelible disruption that has redefined other, traditional sectors like... Triska Hamid • 16 July, 2020 Real Estate Proptech
Morocco Mubawab raises $7 million Morocco-based real estate platform Mubawab has raised $7 million funding from Emerging Markets Property Group (EMPG), a UAE-based real... Yasmeen Nabil • 14 January, 2020 Real Estate morocco Digital platform
Lebanon Could this 3D-printing startup remove one of the biggest construction costs in Dubai? I met two startups in less than two weeks working in innovating the construction industry. And this is only in Lebanon. One cannot... Reine Farhat • 29 April, 2018 Buildink 3d printing Construction
Regional Entrepreneurship is disrupting MENA’s real estate and retail gurus The first half of 2017 was an exciting one for enterprises and startups in the MENA region with mega deals taking the ecosystem by storm.... Rana Freifer • 19 July, 2017 acquisition VC investment Real Estate
Regional New startups on the block: May Startups are launching faster than we can write about them, so here’s our list of raw newbies to... Lucy Knight • 03 May, 2017 new startups Healthcare Travel
Egypt What’s in store for the digital real estate sector in Egypt? Real estate is a safe haven for Egyptian investors, a circumstance that helps explain the success of Aqarmap, a real estate search engine... Eman Mostafa • 28 November, 2016 Real Estate Aqarmap Nozol
Global Tekuma: turning your boring walls into beautiful art galleries While art has proven to reduce stress, increase creativity and encourage expression of opinion, too often homes and offices are surrounded... Dana Ballout • 24 October, 2016 Tekuma Art Real Estate
Saudi Arabia Building a real estate startup in Saudi's stagnant market The decrease in oil prices also affected the real estate market. (Image via news.weetas.com) Online real estate platform Lamudi,... Safar Ayad • 28 March, 2016 lamudi hellofood Carmudi
U.A.E Scaling out of MENA Scaling beyond the Middle East is something most startups have on their agenda. Take a quick survey of new startups in the region and... Lucy Knight • 08 February, 2016 PropSpace SAAS JRD Group
Maghreb Who will be king of Morocco's real estate portals? Samsar ads plastered around the city could be a thing of the past. (Image via Aline Mayard) If you want to understand Morocco’s d... Aline Mayard • 29 July, 2015 lamudi selektimmo mubaweb
Palestine Ramallah-based real estate analytics startup aims to serve world When you ask Peter Abualzolof, cofounder and CEO of Mashvisor, a startup for part-time real estate investors what pushes him, his answer is... Christina Ganim • 01 July, 2015 Mashvisor Real Estate Analytics
Startup news ticker: Lamudi launches mobile version; e-commerce store accepts Bitcoins Welcome to Wamda's weekly startup news ticker, which will offer quick announcements and stories relevant to the region. If you have a quick... Wamda • 30 January, 2014 Real Estate Mobile
6 lessons learned from the closure of a real estate startup in Lebanon Bootstrapping a startup in the Arab world, let alone Lebanon, is anything but easy. And sometimes, despite launching with the support of an... Maya Rahal • 16 September, 2013 Mapping Real Estate Advice
How the founder of Dubai's propertyfinder.ae wrestled his company back from NewsCorp Last week, propertyfinder.ae solidified its position as a startup to watch, closing a round of series A funding led by BECO Capital... Nina Curley • 08 July, 2013 BECO Capital Venture Capital Real Estate
Riding the Real Estate Cycle: Building Capabilities for a Sustainable Future [Report] This report, published by Strategy&, explains the Arab world’s property market bust that exposed deep structural problems... Wamda • 20 May, 2013 Real Estate