Saudi AI Company HUMAIN Launches HUMAIN Sport After Acquiring Majority Stake in ai.io
Saudi AI company HUMAIN has launched HUMAIN Sport, a dedicated sports technology…
Saudi Arabia Offers Cultural Businesses Up to SAR500,000 for AI Projects
Saudi Arabia’s Cultural Development Fund (CDF) has launched a new incentive program…
Wadi Jeddah Plans $10M Venture Capital Fund for Saudi Startups
Wadi Jeddah, the investment arm of King Abdulaziz University, is preparing to…
Bitget Launches $300M Archimedes Program for MENA Hedge Funds and Asset Managers
Bitget has launched a $300M institutional capital program to support quantitative trading…
Saudi PIF Approves 2026-2030 Strategy Focused on Sustainable Value
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has approved its strategy for 2026-2030,…
Egypt’s UMAMI Launches Learning Operating System Backed by EGP 50M Investment
Egyptian edtech company UMAMI E-Learning Solutions has launched its Learning Operating System…
Saudi Social Development Bank Launches $2.7M Social Investment Fund for Startups
Saudi Social Development Bank has signed an agreement with Namal Impact Investment…
Mubadala Considers $6.3B AI Data Centre in Japan
Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Company is considering investing up…
QSTP Tech Venture Fund Welcomes redalpine as Co-Investment Partner
Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP) has welcomed redalpine as a co-investment…
Kuwait Investment Authority Secures $4.25B Syndicated Loan
The Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) has secured a $4.25 billion syndicated loan,…
Mintoak Acquires Dubai-Based ICC Loyalty to Expand Banking Engagement Platform
Mintoak has acquired Dubai-based ICC Loyalty as the payments and banking technology…
Saudi PIF-Led Consortium Completes EA Acquisition
Electronic Arts has gone private after completing its acquisition by a consortium…
Meeza Secures $432M Financing to Expand Qatar Data Center Capacity
Qatari managed IT and data center provider Meeza has secured a QAR1.6B…
Longevium to Open $7M AI Research Lab in Dubai in Q4 2026
Dubai-based longevity clinic network Longevium has begun construction of a Longevity AI…
Beltone Venture Capital Completes Partial BirdNest Exit at 3.5x Return
Beltone Venture Capital (BVC) has completed a partial exit from Egypt-based hospitality…
Saudi Logistics Giant SAL Acquires Belgian Aviapartner Liege To Expand European Footprint
SAL Saudi Logistics Services has successfully completed the 100% acquisition of Aviapartner…
Konecta Opens Egypt Regional HQ and $100M Generative AI Centre
Spain-based outsourcing company Konecta has opened its regional headquarters and first global…
Saudi Prince Al Waleed Buys 5% Stake in Lucid Motors
Prince Al Waleed bin Talal Al Saud has purchased a 5% stake…
Oman Investment Authority Invests in Cambridge and Oxford Innovation Platforms
Oman Investment Authority (OIA) has expanded its exposure to global innovation through…
Brookfield Raises $2B in First Close of Middle East Partners Fund with PIF Support
Canadian asset manager Brookfield has raised nearly $2B in the first close…
Carbar and UAE-Based Carasti Merge, Seek $10M for Global Expansion
Australian car subscription platform Carbar is merging with UAE-based Carasti in a…
PIF-Backed Brookfield Fund to Invest $1B in Saudi Arabia
A private equity fund backed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF)…
Jada Fund of Funds Makes First Commitment to $200M Growth Catalyst Fund I
Saudi Arabia’s Jada Fund of Funds, owned by the Public Investment Fund…
Mubadala Capital Launches $75M Tokenized Private Markets Fund Across Three Blockchains
Mubadala Capital, the asset management arm of Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company,…
Saudi Public Investment Fund-led $55B Electronic Arts acquisition wins EU antitrust approval
A group of investors including Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund has received…
MGX-led Consortium Completes $40B Acquisition of Aligned Data Centers
MGX, the Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Partnership (AIP) and BlackRock’s infrastructure arm Global…
Saudi Venture Capital Backs SEEDRA’s Fund II to Boost Early-Stage Tech Startups in the Kingdom
Saudi Venture Capital (SVC) has invested in SEEDRA Ventures Fund II, the…
Saudi Public Investment Fund Nears EU Approval for Massive $55B Electronic Arts Takeover
An investment consortium led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) is…
UAE’s 9Yards X Acquires Libyan Labeb AI to Bolster Regional Arabic AI Solutions
UAE-based AI company 9Yards X has acquired Libyan artificial intelligence startup Labeb…
Saudi Fuel Tech Startup SyarahApp Acquired by Group Operating Over 1,790 Stations
Saudi startup SyarahApp, specializing in digital fuel management, has signed an acquisition…
Saudi Arabia Greenlights SPACs, Creating New IPO Alternative on Tadawul’s Nomu Market
Saudi Arabia is officially rolling out a regulatory framework for Special Purpose…
Egypt’s Stakpak Acquired by US Cloud Giant Vercel to Power its AI Infrastructure Push
American cloud platform Vercel has acquired Stakpak, an Egyptian-founded startup specializing in…
Abu Dhabi’s RedBird IMI Seals Banijay-All3Media Deal, Creating a Global Media Powerhouse
Abu Dhabi-backed RedBird IMI has officially completed its merger of Banijay Entertainment…
Egypt’s Mobica Pours $20M into Industrial Expansion, Bets $10M on New AI-Focused ETF
Egyptian industrial group Mobica is rolling out a two-pronged growth strategy, investing…
Qatar’s Rawdat Capital Forges AI Bridge to China with Sinovation Ventures and 01.AI Deals
Qatari venture capital fund Rawdat Capital has announced an exclusive investment partnership…
Jordan Entrepreneurship Fund Commits $5M to Saudi VC STV to Build Cross-Border AI Corridor
The Jordan Entrepreneurship Fund (JEF) is backing one of the region’s largest…
Morocco’s JaidaHits $470M Financing Milestone, Expands Mandate to Back Social Economy
Moroccan microfinance refinancing institution Jaida has hit MAD 4.7 billion ($470 million)…
Dubai Future District Fund Backs US VC MetaProp to Anchor the Emirate’s PropTech Hub
The Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF) has made a strategic capital commitment…
Oman and Jordan Launch $100 Million Joint Investment Fund Targeting Key Economic Sectors
Oman and Jordan have announced the launch of the Omani-Jordanian Investment Company,…
MSMEDA and Banque Misr Inject $10 Million to Fuel Egypt’s Microenterprises
Egypt’s Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) has partnered with…
Palestine and South Korea Ink $21M Deal to Launch Bethlehem Entrepreneurship Hub
The Palestinian government and the Republic of Korea have signed two strategic…
Egypt: Tamweely Secures EGP 350M From MSMEDA to Back 3,000 Micro-Businesses
Egypt’s non-bank financial services provider, Tamweely Financial Services, has signed two financing…
Saudi EdTech Noon Academy Acquires AlMokhfy to Expand Digital Learning Ecosystem
Noon Academy has officially announced the acquisition and integration of AlMokhfy, a…
Nova Capital and Metamorph Target $100M to Build UAE-Led Wellness and Longevity Platform
Nova Capital Enterprises, the private equity arm of Abu Dhabi-based Al Nasser…
Mubadala Opens $25 Billion Credit Portfolio to Outside Investors in Major Private Lending Push
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Co. is opening one of its largest investment…
VAP Group Launches Venture Arm in Saudi Arabia to Back 100 Startups by 2030
VAP Group, a global consulting and media firm known for its large-scale…
OSN Bids to Take Anghami Private, Seeking Full Control of MENA’s Top Music Streamer
OSN, the Dubai-based entertainment network, has submitted a preliminary, non-binding proposal to…
Bahrain’s Investcorp to Deploy $350M Across GCC, Targeting Family Firms and Saudi Scale-Ups
Bahrain-based alternative asset manager Investcorp is set to deploy the remaining $350…
UAE’s Letsia Injects $13.3M into Saudi Arabia for New Riyadh Data Center
UAE-based technology conglomerate Letsia has announced a SAR 50 million ($13.3 million)…
Saudi Sidra Capital Joins BlueFive in Landmark Deal to Form $3.8B Global Islamic Finance Player
Jeddah-based Sidra Capital, a prominent Shariah-compliant asset manager, has completed a major…