Startup

Salesforce CEO Benioff invests in search engine startup You.com

Marc Benioff invests in search engine startup You.com. You.com is developing a customizable search engine to challenge Google…

Hub71 and DCT Abu Dhabi partner on innovative start-up solutions

The Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT Abu Dhabi) and start-up ecosystem Hub71 partner on innovative start-up…

Drone-like ‘flying car’ has just taken a step toward commercialization

A drone-like electric aircraft developed by a startup in Japan has taken an important step…

Huawei and American University in Dubai are partnering to establish a tech academy

The American University of Dubai (AUD) recently signed, as part of the GITEX Global 2021…

Sharjah tech company uses AI robots for medical procedures

Medical procedures using lasers could be revolutionized thanks to an AI robot created by a…

Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority launches Sandbox program to support early-stage startups

The Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA) has launched ‘Sandbox’, a startup program to support early-stage…

Software AG’s IoT Academy to be launched in Jan 2022

Software AG announced the region’s first of its kind IoT academy aimed at providing learners…

Pakistan unveils ambitious plan to become a tech powerhouse

Pakistan has unveiled the blueprint to build a knowledge-driven tech economy by investing in and…

Microsoft inaugurates GrowthX Accelerator program in the UAE

Microsoft, in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), inaugurated the first cohort of…

UAE tech Zbooni secures $9.5m funding for expansion drive

Zbooni, a technology start-up in the UAE that enables small and medium-sized enterprises to process payments and grows…