Startup Wrap: Saudi startups dominate MENA funding week as a16z makes first GCC bet
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia emerged as this week’s main mover in startup activity across the region, with five firms announcing new…
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OBM Education is Guiding 2 Million+ MENA Students to Careers They Love
This Egyptian startup is using AI to help students across the Arab world discover career paths based on what they’re…
UAE leads MENA startup activity as funding rebounds to $150 million in April 2026
The dominance of debt, accounting for $80 million across just two deals, signals that investors are still hedging risk The…
Startup Wrap: MENA startups raise $150m in April as investor activity recovers
RIYADH: Startup investment activity across the Middle East and North Africa recovered in April 2026, with startups raising $150 million…
Edtech Startup – Codingal Appoints Praveen as Vice President of Operations to Lead Next Phase of Growth
Codingal, an online AI & coding education platform for K–12 students, today announced the appointment of Praveen Kumar as *Vice…
Startup Wrap: MENA startups draw capital as AI bets continue to accelerate
RIYADH: Startups across the Middle East and North Africa saw new funding rounds over the past week, with acquisitions, and…
Speedinvest Launches Flagship MENA Fund Backed by Mubadala & QIA
Mubadala, QIA and EIB Global back Speedinvest’s new Middle East and Africa fund for growth-stage companies. Speedinvest, a European venture…
Five MENA Deep-Tech Startups Touch Down in Silicon Valley for Propeller’s First-Ever Kernel Camp – Tech In Africa
A venture capital firm with roots in the MENA region has brought its most ambitious cross-border bet to life, landing…
UAE leads MENA startup funding in Q1 2026, raising $625.8 million across 46 deals
MENA startup funding fell to $941 million in the first quarter of 2026, marking a 21.5 percent quarter-on-quarter decline Startups…
MENA Startup Funding Falls by 85% Between February and March
UAE led with $36.8 million as Egypt logged zero deals; fintech and healthtech topped sectors amid event disruption and a…
Startup wrap — Early stage funding momentum, IPO plans continue in MENA region – Arab News
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Chennai-based fintech firm Uncia raises $3 million to expand into MENA and North America
Chennai-based lending technology platform Uncia has raised $3 million (about Rs 25 crore) in its first institutional funding round led…
Dabafinance – Qualiphi Acquires Career Club to Expand AI Career Platform Across MENA
STARTUP VENTURE CAPITALMarch 24, 2026 at 9:32 AM UTC TLDR Qualiphi acquires Career Club to expand AI-powered career services in…
Startup Wrap: MENA deals spotlight AI, expansion, and strategic consolidation
RIYADH: Startups across the Middle East and North Africa continue to attract investor interest and pursue strategic expansion, with fresh…
Startup Wrap: MENA deals spotlight AI, expansion, and strategic consolidation – Arab News
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Startup Wrap: MENA deals spotlight AI, expansion, and strategic consolidation
Nour El-Shaeri RIYADH: Startups across the Middle East and North Africa continue to attract investor interest and pursue strategic expansion,…
UAE leads MENA startup investment in February, with 23 startups raising $162.8 million
The UAE retained its position as the MENA region’s most active startup funding hub in February 2026, with 23 startups…
MENA startup funding drops to $326.6m in February as investment pace slows
Startup investment across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) experienced a slowdown in February 2026, following a stronger start…