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67InvestmentsDubai’s Ziwo closes Series A for its cloud-based contact center that comes with virtual phone numbers
Dubai-based cloud contact center software startup Ziwo has closed its Series A, it announced last week without sharing financial details of the...
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487EcosystemBarhain’s Al Waha Fund of Funds invests in Chinese VC ‘MSA Capital’
Al Waha, the Bahrain-based $100 million Fund of Funds has made an investment in MSA Capital, a $250 million Beijing-based fund, it...
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1.3KNewsSaudi’s Dailymealz expands its subscription-based food delivery service to Kuwait
Dailymealz, a Saudi subscription-based (mainly healthy) food delivery startup has expanded to Kuwait, it told MENAbytes today. Kuwait is the first overseas...
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2.4KEcosystemWamda X, the grant-based idea-stage program for entrepreneurs in MENA is now accepting applications for its second cohort
Wamda X, the idea-stage grant-based fellowship program launched by Wamda last year is now accepting applications for its second cohort. The four-month...
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2.5KEcommerceJumia’s stock has lost more than half of its value since going public six months ago, market cap is down to $520 million
Jumia, the ‘African’ ecommerce company that has its corporate headquarters in Dubai and operations in 14 African countries including Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia,...
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2.7KEcosystemWhitepaper: Regulatory FinTech sandbox initiatives in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA)
This was first published as a whitepaper on MEVP’s website Riyad Abou Jaoudeh and has been reproduced here with his permission. A...
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3.2KInvestmentsDubai’s BulkWhiz raises multi-million Series A for its AI-driven bulk grocery ecommerce platform
Dubai-based bluk grocery eocmmerce platform BulkWhiz has closed its Series A, the startup announced today in a statement to MENAbytes. BulkWhiz did...
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2.5KNewsEgypt’s RiseUp acquires online startup community StarterHub
RiseUp, the Egyptian company behind one of largest regional entrepreneurship event, RiseUp Summit, has acquired online startup community StarterHub, it announced yesterday....
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1.8KNewsOmani non-profit acquires online Arabic courses marketplace Nadrus
Arabic courses marketplace Nadrus has been acquired by Omani Society for Education Technology (OSET), an Omani non-profit organization that focuses on educational...
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5.8KInvestmentsExclusive: Hive, an Egyptian subscription-based ride-hailing platform for kids raises $400,000 seed
Hive, a Cairo-based ride-hailing platform for kids has raised $400,000 in seed funding, the startup told MENAbytes today. The investment came from...
