Jordan Engagesoft raises pre-Seed investment Jordan-based employee engagement and retention SaaS platform Engagesoft, has raised a six-figure pre-Seed round from a group of angel... Dunya Hassanein • 22 February, 2021 Angel Investment Engagesoft
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
Saudi Arabia Hazen.ai secures follow-on funding from Wa’ed Saudi Arabia-based Hazen.ai, has received a follow-on investment from Wa’ed, the entrepreneurship arm of Aramco. The startup received... News • 21 February, 2021 Hazen.ai Traffic system Follow on funding
Global KAUST invests $3.5 million in Estonia's Natufia Labs Source: The Spoon Natufia Labs, the Estonia-based automated kitchen garden startup, announced today that it is relocating to Saudi... News • 21 February, 2021 KAUST Natufia Labs foodtech
Saudi Arabia VoM secures $670,000 pre-Seed round Saudi Arabia-based cloud accounting and e-invoicing platform VoM has closed a pre-Seed investment round of SAR2.5 million ($670,000). The... News • 18 February, 2021 Investment VoM Financial management
Egypt Si-Ware Systems raises $9 million Source: Zawya Si-Ware Systems, a Cairo-based microelectronics company, has recently closed a funding deal of nearly $9 million, a... News • 17 February, 2021 deeptech Sawari Ventures
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
Kuwait Al Rayan Holding Company invests in India's Eupheus Learning Source: Digital Learning Eupheus Learning, a Delhi-based educational technology start-up, said on Monday that it had raised $ 4.1... News • 16 February, 2021 EdTech
Saudi Arabia Savola Group establishes CVC arm with two investments Saudi Arabia-based food and retail conglomerate Savola Group has established a corporate venture capital (CVC) arm and has completed two... News • 15 February, 2021 foodtech Last mile egrocery
Saudi Arabia Raqamyah raises $2.3 million investment Saudi-based fintech peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform, Raqamyah, has secured a $2.3 million investment round led by Impact46 with... News • 15 February, 2021 Fintech Investment Impact46
Regional BRINC MENA invests in Pakistan's Radical Growth Solutions BRINC MENA, the food and agritech venture capital and accelerator firm has invested in Pakistan-based smart farming solutions... Triska Hamid • 15 February, 2021 agritech Brinc HASSAD
Jordan Ibda3 startup accelerator selects 8 startups for its programme Creative tech accelerator IBDA3, has announced its first group of eight Jordanian creative startup companies for its acceleration... Dunya Hassanein • 14 February, 2021 Ibda3 startup accelerator Creative technology
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
Saudi Arabia Averos receives follow-on funding from Wa’ed Ventures Saudi Arabia-based Averos, has secured a follow-up investment from Wa’ed Ventures, the entrepreneurship arm of oil giant... News • 14 February, 2021 Averos Follow on funding Wa'ed
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