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InvoiceQ Secures $1.2M Pre-Series A Funding to Drive Expansion in the GCC
InvoiceQ raised US$1.2M in a pre-Series A funding round, supported by Jordan-based investors like Oasis 500 and Orange VC. The...
Klickl International Secures $25 Million Series A Funding
Klickl International raised $25 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round, increasing its valuation to $125 million. Klickl plans...
UAE Startup BuyAnyAutoPart Raises $750,000 in Pre-Seed Funding
UAE-based automotive tech startup BuyAnyAutoPart raised $750,000 in pre-seed funding from notable investors like Galadari Brothers and 6G Capital. The...
UAE’s Better Raises $550,000 in Pre-Seed Round Led by Salica Spring Studios and +VC
Better, MENA's first men's wellness startup, raised $550,000 in a pre-seed round led by Salica Spring Studios and Plus VC....
Wafeq Raised $7.5 Million Series A to Drive Accounting Digitization for SMEs in the Middle East
Wafeq processes over 2 million invoices monthly, valued at $400 million, with 90% originating from Saudi Arabia. The platform integrates...
World Summit AI: Prime Minister Unveils Arabic AI-Language Model Fanar
PM HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani inaugurated the Arabic AI LLM Fanar at the World Summit AI. Attendees included...
Dechat Secures $1 Million in Corporate Round Funding Led by Mindspace Solutions
Dechat raised $1 million in a corporate funding round led by Mindspace Solutions. The company focuses on Web3 communication networks,...
MENA Startups Secure $258 Million in November 2024, Marking a 90% MoM Growth
MENA startups raised $258 million in November 2024, marking a 92% month-on-month growth and a 66% increase compared to November...
Global Wealth Shift: Why Billionaires are Choosing the UAE
The UAE experienced a 39.5% surge in billionaire wealth in 2024, reaching $138.7 billion, driven by favorable policies and global...
Abu Dhabi Launches Golden Vendor List to Strengthen Local Industries
The Golden Vendor List expands on Abu Dhabi’s Golden List, covering 145 industries and addressing 74% of the government’s product-based...
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