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ADIO Taps Bain Capital To Bolster New AED 56 Billion Financial Hub in Abu Dhabi

The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has announced a strategic partnership with…

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Morocco Targets 3,000 Startups With A New 1.3 Billion Dirham Digital Strategy

Morocco is set to inject 1.3 billion dirhams (approximately $130 million) into…

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Saudi Arabia Partners With India Accelerator on $15M Fund to Onboard Indian Startups

In a move reflecting the deepening ties between the Indian and Saudi…

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Saudi Arabia’s Tourism Development Fund Deploys Over $1 Billion To Fuel SME Growth

As part of its ambitious economic transformation agenda, Saudi Arabia is significantly…

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Saudi, UAE and Qatari Funds Form Rare Alliance in $108B Warner Bros Discovery Bid

In a landmark move signalling the growing influence of Gulf capital in…

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UAE’s Hashgraph Ventures Achieves First Close for Its Web3 Fund and Backs Bloxtel

Abu Dhabi-based venture capital firm Hashgraph Ventures, regulated by the Financial Services…

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Mubadala In Talks To Acquire Troubled Brazilian Fintech Will Bank

Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, Mubadala Investment Co., is reportedly in advanced…

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UAE Overhauls Commercial Companies Law To Boost Startup Flexibility And Investor Confidence

The UAE has issued a landmark update to its Commercial Companies Law,…

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Robotics Leader Mujin Secures $233 Million Series D Co-Led By Qatar Investment Authority

Japanese intelligent automation company Mujin has announced a significant $233 million Series…

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QIA Selects Silicon Valley’s Founders Circle Capital for $1B Fund of Funds Program

The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has announced that Founders Circle Capital (FCC),…

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Saudi Arabia Strengthens Eurasian Ties With New Georgian Investment Platform

The Global Investors Forum (GIF 2025) in Tbilisi, Georgia, has concluded with…

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Algerian Government Greenlights Funding For 61 Student-Led Ventures

Algeria's Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has officially approved funding…

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ADGM Grants Binance First-Ever Global License In Landmark Regulatory Move

In a landmark decision that reinforces Abu Dhabi’s position as a leading…

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CoinMENA Acquired by Turkish Giant Paribu in a $240M Deal

In a landmark deal for the region's fintech landscape, CoinMENA, the largest…

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Saudi Arabia’s Q Fund and New Whys Launch Black Iris Angel Network

Riyadh-based Q Fund, the investment arm of Qewam Holding, has partnered with…

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Saudi Arabia Achieves 93% Of Vision 2030 Targets Fueling Non-Oil Economic Growth

Saudi Arabia's Minister of Finance, Mohammed Al Jadaan, has announced that the…

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UAE’s Zelo Secures $715 Million From IHC To Tackle Regional SME Funding Gap

Abu Dhabi-based Zelo, formerly known as eFunder, has announced a significant capital…

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Mubadala Co-Leads Strategic Investment In South Korean Water Tech Firm NanoH2O

Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Investment Company has co-led a significant investment in NanoH2O,…

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ADIA and ICD Back $253 Million Fund for Indian VC Fireside Ventures

UAE sovereign wealth funds Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) and the Investment…

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Kuwait Launches National Initiative to Champion Small and Medium Enterprises

In a strategic move to bolster its national economy and foster a…

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Saudi Arabia Partners with Korea’s FuturePlay to Attract Startups and Foster Local Talent

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Investment (MOI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding…

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Saudi Exchange Reports Strong IPO Pipeline with 40 Companies Under Review

The Saudi capital market is poised for significant growth, with at least…

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ABB Launches $2M AI Training Hub in Dubai to Boost Regional Energy Sector Skills

Global technology leader ABB has opened a US$2 million training and customer…

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UAE’s Multiply Media Group Expands Into The UK With Full Acquisition of London Lites

Abu Dhabi-based Multiply Media Group (MMG), a subsidiary of 2PointZero Group PJSC,…

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Kuwait’s Markaz Plans New Equity Fund and Major Saudi Arabia Expansion

Kuwait Financial Centre (Markaz), one of the leading asset management and investment…

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Savvy Games Group In Advanced Talks To Acquire Mobile Legends Developer Moonton

Savvy Games Group, the gaming and esports firm backed by Saudi Arabia's…

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Qatar Launches First AI Venture Builder Studio to Back Deep Tech Founders

Qatar has announced the launch of its first venture builder studio dedicated…

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Bahrain’s Investcorp Poised For Exit As India’s Wakefit Secures $6.7 Million Pre-IPO Funding

The Indian home and furnishings leader Wakefit Innovations https://www.wakefit.co/ has successfully raised…

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Jordan’s Propeller Launches $50 Million AI Fund to Connect MENA Talent With US Markets

Jordan-rooted venture capital firm Propeller has announced the launch of its $50…

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Egypt’s InfiniLink Acquired By GlobalFoundries In Major Deep-Tech Exit For Egypt Ventures

Investment firm Egypt Ventures has announced a successful exit from Cairo-based semiconductor…

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Aramco Ventures Launches Paris Hub For European AI And Deep Tech Investment

Aramco Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of Saudi Arabian energy giant…

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Jordan Moves To Regulate Cryptocurrency Trading With New Law

Jordan is set to introduce a comprehensive legal framework for cryptocurrency trading…

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UAE-Based Alea Health Acquired by Canadian Healthtech Firm Rocket Doctor AI

UAE-based Alea Health Holdings, a company specializing in AI-driven digital mental health…

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Stride Ventures Secures $300M For Global Credit Fund With Strong MENA Focus

Stride Ventures, a global credit and private debt platform, has announced a…

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Mubadala Seeks Turkish Approval For Getir Food Sale To Uber

Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, Mubadala, is advancing its strategic exit from…

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Morocco Launches $269M Fund of Funds to Bolster Its Startup Ecosystem

Morocco has announced a major initiative to inject approximately $269 million (MAD…

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UAE’s Lunate In Talks For A $1 Billion Investment Into AI Platform MGX

Abu Dhabi-based asset management firm Lunate is reportedly in discussions to invest…

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SVC Commits SAR 1 Billion to US Funds to Strengthen Cross-Border Tech Investment

Saudi Venture Capital Co. (SVC) has announced joint investments totaling SAR 1…

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Taiz Chamber Of Commerce Announces 10 Billion Rial Fund To Boost Youth Entrepreneurship

In a significant move to bolster the local economy and empower its…

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FAST Ventures Launches $3M Fund To Back Early-Stage MENA Startups

FAST Ventures has announced the launch of FAST Foundry, a new venture…

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Oman Future Fund And Sohar International Launch New SME Lending Portfolio With Beehive

A new partnership between Beehive, the Future Fund Oman (FFO), and Sohar…

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Seha Invest Launches MENA’s Largest Healthcare Credit Fund at $533 Million

At just 27 years old, founder Abdullah Najashi is making waves in…

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UAE Launches $10 Billion National Investment Fund To Double Foreign Direct Investment By 2031

The United Arab Emirates has launched a landmark AED 36.7 billion ($10…

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Kuwait’s Investment Authority Joins Nvidia to Anchor Brookfield’s USD 10B AI Infrastructure Fund

The Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), the nation's sovereign wealth fund, has been…

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Saudi Arabia Boosts US Investment Pledge to Nearly $1 Trillion Focusing on Tech and AI

During a high-profile visit to the White House, Crown Prince Mohammed bin…

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Saudi Arabia Leads $900M Investment To Build Global AI Hollywood Hub

Saudi Arabia has made a landmark investment into the future of media…

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PIF And Hong Kong’s HKMA To Launch USD 1 Billion Joint Investment Fund

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) has signed a landmark deal with…

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Egypt Launches EGP 50 Billion Initiative To Bolster 5000 Startups

The Egyptian government has announced a major initiative to inject EGP 50…

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ADIA To Divest 5% Stake In Qatari Telecom Giant Ooredoo For Up To $572 Million

In a significant capital markets move, the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA),…

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Egypt In Talks With Alibaba To Establish Major E-Commerce And Logistics Hub For Africa

The Egyptian Authority for Unified Procurement (UPA) is in advanced discussions with…

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