Posts By Zubair Naeem Paracha
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33.7KEcosystem20 Women Venture Capitalists (VCs) of MENA you should know about
According to the Crunchbase Women in Venture report 2017, the percentage of women partners in the top hundred VC firms in the...
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6.8KInvestmentsDubai-based CarSwitch raises $1 million to make it easy to buy and sell used cars
CarSwitch.com, a Dubai-based marketplace for certified used vehicles has raised $1 million in a round led by angel-investment network Dubai Angel Investors...
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50.5KNewsSamsung acquires Egyptian artificial intelligence startup Kngine to improve its virtual assistant Bixby
Samsung has acquired Kngine, an Egyptian artificial intelligence startup, to improve its virtual assistant Bixby. The details of the acquisition were not disclosed...
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11.9KCareerStartup Offices: A look inside Vezeeta’s office in Cairo
Vezeeta is a Cairo-based startup that allows patients to book appointments with doctors through their web-based platform and mobile apps. Founded in...
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12.3KEcosystem10 Best Funded Startups in Saudi Arabia – Infographic
According to the MENA Venture Report 2017 by MENAbytes, Saudi startups had raised ~$28 million in 8 deals. These numbers did not...
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5.4KEventsUnbound Bahrain: Everything you need to know about the latest ‘innovation festival’ of MENA
Unbound, a company that specializes in global innovation events is organizing its first-ever ‘innovation festival’ in MENA. Taking place in Bahrain, the...
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3.7KStartupsUAE’s ‘Share This Space’ wants to become Airbnb of commercial spaces
Ten years ago when Brian Chesky & Joe Gebbia created a simple landing page called AirBedNBreakfast to earn some quick cash by...
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6.2KNewsUber suspends operations in Morocco amid regulatory difficulties
Uber is suspending its operations in Morocco, citing ‘no clarity in law for ride-hailing apps’ as the reason. The ride-hailing company has...
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6.0KNewsDubai-based pay TV network OSN signs partnership with Netflix
Orbit Show Network that is more commonly known as OSN and is the leading Pay-TV operator in Middle East & North Africa...
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11.4KInvestmentsJordanian startup Friendture raises $175,000 in equity-free funding to build a ‘Slack for travelers’
Amman-based Friendture has raised $175,000 in equity-free funding to build a Slack for travelers. Most of the funding was secured when Friendture...