Technology
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5.5KFetchr denies the rumor of Sequoia joining their next investment round
Another day. Another Fetchr rumor. Another denial. The rumor of Sequoia, one of the largest VCs of the world, looking to invest...
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10.4KCareem to launch a bus service across all its markets starting with Egypt later this year: report
Careem is testing a bus-booking service in Egypt, Bloomberg has reported. The service is expected to be officially launched in Egypt later...
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5.4KSaudi sovereign wealth fund PIF builds $2 billion stake in Tesla: report
Saudi sovereign wealth fund, Public Investment Fund, normally known as PIF, has built a $2 billion stake in Tesla, Financial Times has...
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4.8KAlwaleed’s Kingdom Holding & Rotana invest $266.7 million in French music streaming service Deezer
Saudi billionaire Alwaleed bin Talal has invested $266.7 million (1 billion Saudi Riyal) in the French music streaming service Deezer that competes with...
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13.5KSaudi’s Hajj Hackathon breaks Guinness World Record to become largest hackathon in the world
Saudi’s Hajj Hackathon has officially become the world’s largest hackathon ever held by break the previous Guinness World Record yesterday. The certificate...
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4.7KExclusive: Careem mulls expansion into West Africa, may launch in Nigeria and Ivory Coast next year
Dubai-based Careem is considering expansion into West Africa by launching their ride-hailing services in Nigeria and Ivory Coast early next year, two...
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14.2KAmman-based Mawdoo3 raises $13.5 million in largest-ever investment round for a Jordanian startup
Amman-based Mawdoo has raised $13.5 million in Series B investment, the startup announced today. The round which happens to be the largest-ever...
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4.0KDubai-based Jabbar announces Kambio, a blockchain-enabled platform to make startup investments easy
Jabbar, the Dubai-based technology investment company that was formed by Sami Toukhan and Hussam Khoury after the sale of Maktoob.com to Yahoo...
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6.8KRana el Kaliouby, the American-Egyptian founder of emotional AI startup Affectiva makes the Fortune 40 under 40 list
Rana el Kaliouby, the American-Egyptian founder of Boston-based AI startup Affectiva has been named in the Fortune 40 under 40 list for...
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9.2KAlgeria’s first coding school Code213 wants to prepare country’s workforce for digital careers
Algeria is one of the largest countries in Middle East & North Africa with a population of over 40 million. More than...