BloomPath, a US-based SaaS startup powered by artificial intelligence, has successfully closed its $1.3 million pre-seed funding round, led by Raed Ventures, with participation from Ulu Ventures, Wamda Capital, Plus […]
Yango Play, the all-in-one entertainment super app, has announced a strategic partnership with Sony to officially launch its app on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles across the MENA region.
Rise of Fearless, a UAE-based mobile gaming platform blending African storytelling with battle royale gameplay, has launched a $700K funding round to expand its mobile presence and transition into a
xAI, led by Elon Musk, has announced that it is set to launch “Grok 3.5”, representing a significant leap in its AI platform’s capabilities, while simultaneously developing “Grok 4” slated for release
Nutanix, a global leader in cloud computing and AI solutions, in collaboration with Dell Technologies, will host the inaugural Cloud & AI Day event in Egypt. The event is designed
Ajras, a Saudi-based platform offering “Rent Now, Pay Later” solutions, has successfully closed a $1.5 million Pre-Series A funding round led by Veda Holding. Founded in 2022 by Muath Aljubailan, the company officially launched its services in 2023 and continues
talabat, the leading online food delivery and shopping platform, has announced the completion of its acquisition of InstaShop for $32 million. The deal includes 100% of InstaShop’s shares, previously owned
Locate App, a delivery platform specializing in restaurant, retail, and supermarket orders in the Eastern Province, has announced its intention to go public on the Saudi stock market. This move
Bahraini startup Lola Do, Inc., which offers a customizable cake-ordering and gifting service through its mobile app, has successfully closed a $1.3 million Pre-Seed funding round. The investment round saw
Raenest, a platform for multi-currency accounts serving individuals and businesses across Africa, has announced the closure of an $11 million Series A funding round, led by QED Investors, with participation
Ula (ula.me), an edtech company, has raised $28 million in a Series B funding round led by Ruya Growth Fund, with participation from Jordan Capital & Investment Fund and Foursan
Foodics has fully acquired Solo Ventures, a UK-based company specializing in self-order kiosks and app-based ordering technologies. The announced investments include Greek platform Norma, specializing in data analytics, “Adad”, providing
Unipal, an edtech startup, has closed its Pre-Series A funding round led by Plus VC, with participation from Aljazira Capital, RZM Investments, Falak Angels, Doha Tech Angels, and other angel
Torod, a Saudi-based logistics startup, has successfully raised 42 million SAR in its Series A funding round. The round saw participation from prominent investors, including Wa’ed Ventures, Elm, Impact46, Hala
RasMal has announced the closure of its $4.8 million Pre-Series A investment round, led by Syndicate Holding Group. RasMal provides a platform for cap table management and corporate governance. The
Lahint, a Saudi company specializing in automating government services, announced during the LEAP 2025 conference in Riyadh that it has secured a pre-seed investment round of 4 million Saudi Riyals
Mush Social, a social media platform, has fully acquired the Pubbles app as part of a strategic move to expand its user base and enhance its digital presence. This acquisition
The Saudi startup String, specializing in marketing and sales automation, has closed a SAR 2 million pre-seed funding round from a group of angel investors. Founded in Riyadh in 2023
The Saudi-based legal tech startup Mohami has announced the closure of a SAR 1 million pre-seed funding round, raising its valuation to SAR 15 million. The company aims to expand
Myne, a wealth and asset tracking platform, has announced securing $2 million in a Pre-Seed funding round led by Scene Holding, with participation from Raz Holding, Plus VC, Annex Investments,
The Middle East is undergoing a startup revolution, driven by innovation, digital transformation, and substantial investment from both the private and public sectors. With ambitious national strategies like Saudi Vision
Vminds AI, a Saudi company specializing in AI solutions, has announced the closure of a six-figure Pre-Seed investment round, with participation from angel investors in the commerce and business sectors.
Qeen.ai, a company specializing in AI solutions for e-commerce, has announced raising $10 million in a seed funding round led by Prosus Ventures, with participation from investors such as Wamda
Nabeeh, a platform specializing in providing maintenance and cleaning services to project owners, property owners, and operators, has announced securing an investment from Ibtikar Fund to help accelerate its expansion
Maalexi, a risk management platform for small and medium-sized agricultural businesses, has announced securing $3 million in financing from Citi to enhance liquidity and support direct procurement from agricultural markets.
In January 2025, Alice & Bob announced raising $104 million in a Series B funding round, led by a joint investment partnership between the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and Bpifrance. This funding
Silkhaus, a proptech company, has announced the closure of a multi-million dollar funding round led by Nuwa Capital and Eurasia Capital, aiming to expand in Saudi Arabia and launch a
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