PALMتمويل
Egypt's Palm Raises Over $1m Pre-Seed Led by 4DX Ventures for Goal-Based Savings
The fintech wants to embed investing into everyday spending, giving Egyptians a mindful, outcome-focused route to save and grow their money.
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Equivatorتمويل
Saudi Investment Firm Equivator Puts $8m Into GCC Loyalty Platform Related
The strategic investment backs a loyalty and rewards business serving more than 30 million users, with plans for AI and blockchain-powered programs.
liteتمويل
Saudi Payments Startup Lite Raises $3.2m Pre-Seed Led by Scene Holding
The Riyadh fintech is building a business payments platform and pursuing an electronic money institution licence from the Saudi Central Bank.
A15تحريري
Cairo VC A15 Reports 10x DPI Returns From Its Debut Fund on Tenth Anniversary
The Egyptian firm says its first fund has returned ten times paid-in capital to limited partners, powered by exits including TPAY Mobile and Connect Ads.
Impact46تمويل
Saudi VC Impact46 Deploys $6.6m Across Five Gaming Studios From Its $40m Gaming Fund
The firm expands its games portfolio to seven studios spanning mobile, PC, console and VR as Saudi Arabia pushes to build a home-grown gaming industry.
Salica Oryx Fundتمويل
Salica Oryx Fund Leads $2m Pre-Seed in AI Proptech Startup Coraly.ai
The Abu Dhabi early-stage fund backs an AI marketing-automation platform for real-estate agents, extending its MENA deeptech thesis.
Sabbarتمويل
Saudi On-Demand Staffing Platform Sabbar Raises $4m Pre-Series A Led by STV
The flexible-staffing marketplace lands backing from STV to scale blue-collar hiring across high-turnover industries in the Kingdom.
Almentorتمويل
Arabic Edtech almentor Raises $10m Pre-Series C Led by e& Capital
The Arabic online video-learning platform picks up strategic backing from e& to grow its consumer business and push into Saudi Arabia.
Washmenتمويل
Dubai's Washmen Raises $6.2m Series B to Scale App-Based Laundry Service
The on-demand dry-cleaning and laundry startup adds strategic backers including Henkel as it firms up UAE operations and eyes new markets.
Retailoتمويل
Saudi B2B Marketplace Retailo Raises $15m to Accelerate Regional Expansion
The digital distribution platform for micro-retailers and restaurants pulls in strategic backers to reinforce its lead in the Gulf.
Yodawyتمويل
Egypt's Yodawy Raises $16m in First Close of Series B Co-Led by Delivery Hero Ventures and Global Ventures
The pharmacy benefits manager takes total funding to $24.5m as it scales its insurance-linked medicine platform across Egypt.
Kashierشراكة
Egypt's Kashier Partners Flend to Offer Merchants Up to EGP 8m in Digital SME Financing
The payments company teams with embedded-lending platform Flend to plug its merchant base into fast, flexible working-capital finance.
Okadocشراكة
Bupa Arabia Backs Dubai's Okadoc With Strategic Partnership and Equity Investment
The Saudi health insurer takes an undisclosed stake in the UAE appointment-booking platform and will route its members into instant digital care.
barakaتمويل
UAE Investment App Baraka Lands $20m Series A Led by Valar Ventures
The commission-free investing platform picks up backing from Peter Thiel-linked Valar Ventures to widen access to global and regional markets across the Gulf and Egypt.
Cartonaتمويل
Egypt's Cartona Raises $8.1m Series A Extension Led by Algebra Ventures
The Cairo B2B commerce platform adds equity and debt to expand across its supply-chain verticals and explore new B2B2C opportunities.
Eyewaتمويل
UAE's eyewa Raises $100m Series C Led by General Atlantic to Fuel GCC Retail Expansion
The region's largest eyewear retailer closes one of the year's biggest consumer-tech rounds, taking total funding to about $130m as it doubles down on physical stores and local manufacturing.
Ziinaشراكة
UAE's Ziina Becomes Payment Provider of Choice for Meydan Free Zone Businesses
The Dubai payments app partners Meydan Free Zone to offer instant, hardware-free payment acceptance to member companies.
Thndrتمويل
Egypt's Thndr Raises $15.7m to Expand Digital Investing Across MENA
The Cairo investment app lands fresh capital led by Prosus to deepen its UAE presence and enter Saudi Arabia.
Tamaraتحريري
Tamara's Q1 2026 Profit Jumps to SAR123m as Islamic Financing Nears a Third of Revenue
The Saudi BNPL unicorn tripled revenue and nearly quintupled profit as its new Shariah-compliant financing product scaled fast.
EDGE Groupشراكة
EDGE Group and Safran Sign Joint-Venture Term Sheet for Next-Generation Missiles
The UAE defence group and France's Safran agree a framework for two joint ventures spanning precision-guided weapons.
Investcorpاستحواذ
Bahrain's Investcorp Takes Strategic Stake in UAE IT Distributor Metra
The alternative-investment manager buys into Metra, deepening exposure to the Gulf's digital infrastructure and AI supply chain.
duتمويل
du Commits $50m to New Shorooq-Managed Corporate Venture Fund for Startups
The UAE telecom operator backs a $50m corporate venture fund, managed by Shorooq Partners, targeting AI, fintech and cybersecurity.
Nearpayتوسّع
Nearpay Becomes First Saudi Payments Fintech to Enter the US Market
The Riyadh soft-POS company launches US operations, taking its tap-to-phone technology into a large contactless market.
AD Ports Groupاستحواذ
AD Ports Group Enters Latin America With $835m Acquisition of Brazil's CLI
The Abu Dhabi ports operator buys agri-bulk terminal firm CLI in its largest deal yet, opening a Latin American front.