Startup

Saudi Aramco’s Wa’ed to initiate Fintech Accelerator program

Saudi Aramco’s entrepreneurship will function with Flat6Labs and Fintech Saudi to benefit Saudi Arabia’s Fintech…

Edtech startup Classplus appoints Manish Chawla as new CTO

Edtech startup has chosen Manish Chawla as the new CTO. It will bolster its next…

Egyptian edtech Orcas raises $2.1 million for regional expansion plans

Egyptian edtech startup, Orcas, has announced the raise of a $2.1 million Pre-Series A funding…

Saudi technology start-up Lucidya raises $6m to fund expansion

Saudi technology start-up Lucidya has raised $6 million in its latest funding round that will…

Abu Dhabi based start-up Dharma and football legend Cantona partners for themed travel platform

Dharma, an Abu Dhabi-based business-to-business travel management platform, is teaming up with French actor and football superstar…

Google and Microsoft start-up accelerator programs enter next phase

Technology companies Google and Microsoft listed new developments in their respective start-up accelerator programs for the region as they…

Dubai start-up Shorages secures $700,000 in new funding to fuel expansion

Shorages, a Dubai-based e-commerce fulfillment start-up, raised $700,000 in a seed funding round that it…

Saudi foodtech start-up Foodics acquires Jordan’s POSRocket

Saudi technology start-up Foodics that serves the retail and food and beverage industries acquired Jordan’s…

Kenyan mobile money application Alvin raises $740k in pre-seed funding

Kenyan startup Alvin, a smart money manager app that helps people align their daily spending…

Jumia expands its digital payment services with JumiaPay

As part of its strategic partnership with the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), the leading…