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UAE Leads Global Prosperity with Innovation, Sustainability, and Development Goals
The UAE ranks among the world’s most prosperous societies with an integrated social system, strong community, and advanced education. It...
Playgama Secures $3 Million in Funding to Revolutionize HTML5 Gaming
Playgama has raised $3 million in a funding round led by The Open Platform and s16vc, with support from FJ...
Future Innovators Develop Real-World Sustainable Solutions at AI Hackathon Hosted by QF’S QSTP
The AI-focused Hackathon attracted 70 participants from technical schools and universities in Qatar. The competition involved practical challenges related to...
Second Edition of QSTP’s Unique on-tram Pitching Competition Spotlights Promising Tech Talent
The QSTP Ride & Pitch program during AI Week 2024 featured 34 student participants from top universities in Qatar and...
Eyewa Secures $100 Million Series C Funding Round Led by General Atlantic
Eyewa raised $100 million in a Series C round led by General Atlantic, with participation from Badwa Capital and Turmeric...
Sylndr Secures $7.5 Million Facility to Drive Growth in Egypt’s Used Car Market
Sylndr raised $7.5 million in a first-of-its-kind, asset-backed capital facility tailored to its business model. The funding will enhance customer...
Watercycle Technologies Raises $5.6M Series A to Transform Mineral Recovery in MENA
Watercycle's innovative technology recovers critical minerals while producing clean water, offering a sustainable solution for environmental challenges in resource management....
ariika Secures $3 Million in Series A Extension Round from Beltone and Citadel Teams
ariika raised $3 million in a Series A extension round, led by Beltone Venture Capital and Citadel International Holdings, to...
EdfaPay Secures $5 Million in Pre-Series A Funding to Expand Across MENAP Region
EdfaPay secured $5 million in a pre-Series A round led by OmanTel Innovation Labs, alongside Aljabr MENA and Waad Investment,...
Bubbl receives $350,000 pre-Seed investment led by Abdullah Al-Dosari
Bubbl raised $350,000 in pre-Seed funding, led by angel investor Abdullah Al-Dosari. Launched in March 2024 by Aya Al-Hammoud, the...
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