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8.7KNewsDubai-based comparison startup Compareit4me rebrands to YallaCompare, plans to increase presence in Saudi & Egypt
Compareit4me, the leading comparison startup of MENA has adopted a new brand identity with a changed name: yallacompare. The startup that was founded in...
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3.8KNewsOnline health portal WebMD gets acquired for $2.8 billion
If you’ve ever tried to look for information about a disease or medicine online, you must have come across WebMD. It’s the leading provider...
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10.0KInvestmentsEgypt-based homemade food startup Mumm raises $200,000 as seed investment from 500 Startups
Egypt’s homemade food platform Mumm has raised a $200,000 investment from 500 Startups, it announced in a press release today. The investment...
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5.9KEcosystemJawbone: Kuwait Investment Authority’s failed bet of $165 million
Its very normal for startups to fail. According to some estimates, 90% of them fail. However these failures normally don’t make it to headlines of...
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7.1KInterviewsInterview: Swvl CEO Mostafa Kandil on initial days, company’s mission, Careem’s investment in Swvl, and more
Most of you have already heard about Egyptian public transportation startup SWVL that just received $500,000-investment from Careem. The story of SWVL...
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5.6KNewsSarahah becomes No. 1 App in the World on App Store
Sarahah is an anonymous messaging platform founded by a ZainAlabdin Tawfiq, a Saudi national. Launched earlier this year, the website went viral in different...
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8.0KNewsNamshi’s Faraz Khalid is new CEO of Noon
Update – Jul 24, 2017: First reported by us on Jul 20, 2017 – Faraz Khalid’s appointment as CEO of Noon has now...
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4.6KNewsAshton Kutcher invests in another crazy startup: Fitbit for Cows
Ashton Kutcher who is one of the highest-paid American actors and has starred in movies like Just Married and No Strings attached also...
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3.5KCareer5 things to know as a first time Startup employee
Being the youngest one in a start-up is not easy, and trying to keep pace with colleagues who are extremely experienced in...
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20.6KInvestmentsCareem buys stake in Egyptian transportation startup Swvl for $500,000
Careem has bought a minority stake in Egyptian startup Swvl that was co-founded only three months ago by Mostafa Kandil, a former Careem Market Launcher...
