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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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Saudi Arabia Unveils Digital Identity for Real Estate and SAR 161 Billion in Deals

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has showcased its monumental ambitions for the…

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Saudi Arabia Cements Global Investment Hub Status With $173 Billion In New Commitments

Saudi Arabia has secured an impressive $173 billion in investment commitments across…

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UAE Unveils National Strategy to Bolster Financial Inclusion and Digital Transformation

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has officially launched its National…

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Morocco Unveils Strategic AI and Green Energy Projects in Dakhla

Morocco has taken a significant step towards bolstering its digital and energy…

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Egypt’s E-Finance Earmarks USD 60M For AI And Cloud Computing Expansion

Egyptian fintech powerhouse E-Finance has announced a significant investment plan, allocating up…

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Qewam Holding Acquires Iwan Ventures to Launch New SAR 50M Investment Arm Q Fund

Qewam Holding has officially acquired Iwan Ventures, a SAR 50 million venture…

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Egypt Inks 55 Strategic Agreements To Expand Global Offshoring Footprint

Egypt's Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) has announced the signing of…

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Morocco Partners With CDG Invest To Launch National Gamification Lab

The Moroccan Ministry of Youth, Culture, and Communication has signed a strategic…

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Takamol Holding Backs Saqr Fund II To Boost The Kingdom’s Tech Ecosystem

Takamol Holding has announced a strategic investment in Saqr Fund II, managed…

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Global B-School Tetr College Raises $18 Million To Launch Dubai Campus

Tetr College, a global business school built on an experiential learning model,…

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UAE’s AI Edtech Optima Acquired By DataCamp In Major Middle East Expansion

US-based edtech leader DataCamp has announced its acquisition of Optima, a UAE-based…

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Tarmeez Capital and Monsha’at Unveil $1 Billion Financing Portfolio for SMEs in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabian fintech firm Tarmeez Capital has announced a landmark partnership with…

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Egypt’s National Strategy Elevates Women’s Board Representation to 23.3%

The Egyptian government has released a comprehensive report detailing significant advancements in…

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Abdul Latif Jameel Finance Taps Ant International to Boost MSME Fintech Solutions

In a significant move to advance Saudi Arabia's financial technology landscape, Abdul…

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Oman Sets the Stage for Digital Banking with New Landmark Regulations

Oman has taken a decisive step towards modernising its financial sector with…

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QIA and Orix Unveil $2.5 Billion Fund to Invest in Japanese Companies

The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the nation's sovereign wealth fund, has partnered…

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UAE’s Crescent Enterprises To Deploy AED 1 Billion Across GCC, India And Southeast Asia

Crescent Enterprises, a Sharjah-based multinational company, has announced a major capital deployment…

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Saudi Arabia Moves to Introduce National Framework for Regulated Stablecoins

Saudi Arabia is advancing its plans to launch nationally regulated stablecoins, a…

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Binbar Investment and Jawa Capital Unveil SAR 500 Million Fund Backed by Lease Contracts

Binbar Investment, a specialist in real estate investment solutions, and Jawa Capital,…

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UAE’s VantageBridge Partners Makes Landmark Investment In US Hyperscale Data Centre Platform

Abu Dhabi-founded strategic investment firm, VantageBridge Partners, has taken a founding equity…

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Egypt To Launch Dedicated Startup Headquarters In Free Zones Within Six Months

In a significant move to bolster its startup ecosystem, Egypt's General Authority…

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Kuwait’s Kamco Invest and TechInvest Explore New $150 Million Venture Fund

Kuwait-based financial powerhouse Kamco Invest is working with partner firm TechInvest to…

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Morocco’s Saham Bank Secures IFC Partnership To Unlock $500 Million For Local Businesses

Saham Bank has entered into a strategic partnership with the International Finance…

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Ventures Platform Eyes North African Expansion With $64M First Close For Fund II

Pan-African seed-stage venture capital firm Ventures Platform has announced the US$64 million…

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Space42 and South Korea’s Autonomous A2Z Launch Joint Venture to Revolutionize Regional Mobility

UAE-based AI and space technology leader, Space42, has announced a new joint…

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Morocco’s First Circle Capital Secures $6 Million From IFC To Boost African Fintech

First Circle Capital, a venture capital firm with offices in Casablanca and…

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Egypt’s MSME Sector Receives USD 60M Boost From IFC

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group,…

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