Startup Wrap: MENA funding hits $1.1bn as Saudi deals drive September rebound
RIYADH: Startups across the Middle East and North Africa raised $1.1 billion through 73 deals in September, marking a 193…
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Startup wrap — Funding momentum continues in MENA despite regional headwinds
RIYADH: Startups across the Middle East and North Africa continued to close funding rounds last week even as investors weighed…
Startup Wrap: Saudi fintechs lead regional funding surge as SMEs secure major deals
RIYADH: Regional technology companies drew substantial equity, debt and institutional capital over the past week, led by large fintech rounds…
Day 2 wrap: MedTech World Asia 2026 ends on a high with Startup Pitch Competition
Two days in, and the MedTech World Asia 2026 summit showed no signs of slowing down. Day 1 had set…
Startup Wrap: MENA founders secure millions as new growth capital enters the market
RIYADH: Startups across the Middle East and North Africa secured at least $7.4 million in funding over the last week,…
Startup Wrap: Fresh capital flows into MENA gaming, fintech and AI startups
RIYADH: The latest wave of startup activity across the Middle East and North Africa spanned new funding rounds, regulatory approvals…
Startup Wrap: Gaming, healthcare and fintech firms raise funding and expand operations in lively market
RIYADH: Strategic investments, product launches and expansion plans by companies across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Egypt, were all announced…
Startup Wrap: Gaming, healthcare and fintech firms raise funding and expand operations in lively market
RIYADH: Strategic investments, product launches and expansion plans by companies across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Egypt, were all announced…
Startup Wrap: Gaming, healthcare and fintech firms raise funding and expand operations in lively market
RIYADH: Strategic investments, product launches and expansion plans by companies across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Egypt, were all announced…
Startup Wrap: MENA startup deals gather pace as investors back AI, consumer brands and climate tech
RIYADH: Startup and investment activity across the Middle East and Africa gained momentum over the last seven days, with new…
Funding Wrap: CRED, Square Yards, Bodycraft raise fresh capital
Funding Wrap A blockbuster $900 million funding round in fintech major CRED, coupled with fresh capital flowing into sectors ranging…
Startup Wrap: More than $69m flows into MENA startups
RIYADH: Startups across the Middle East and North Africa continued to attract fresh capital and strategic backing this week, with…
Funding Wrap: Mygate, Exponent Energy, Rivvun AI raise fresh capital
Funding Wrap The funding momentum continued through the second week of June, with investors backing ventures spanning artificial intelligence, deeptech,…
Startup Wrap: MENA startups attract fresh funding across fintech, HR tech and AI sectors
RIYADH: Startups across the Middle East and North Africa continued attracting investor interest this week, with companies operating in fintech,…
Startup Wrap: MENA startups attract fresh funding across fintech, HR tech and AI sectors
RIYADH: Startups across the Middle East and North Africa continued attracting investor interest this week, with companies operating in fintech,…
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…
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…
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…