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1.5KNewsCareem Bus expands to Saudi, launches an inter-city bus service between Jeddah and Makkah
Careem Bus is expanding to Saudi with the launch of a direct bus service between Jeddah and Makkah, the company announced today,...
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1.1KNewsWhatsApp’s security flaw allowed attackers to install spyware on phones with a single missed call, company urges users to update the app
A security vulnerability in Facebook-owned WhatsApp’s voice calls allows attackers to install commercial Israeli spyware on phones, the company and a spyware...
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1.0KNewsUber tanks further 11% on second day, market cap falls below $63 billion
Uber’s stock continued its bad run on the second day of trading, falling by 10.7 percent to close at $37.10 after debuting...
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1.2KInvestmentsHeetch, a French ride-hailing startup with presence in Morocco, raises $38 million, plans expansion to Algeria and some other markets
Heetch, a Paris-headquartered ride-hailing startup that is active in France, Belgium, and Morocco, has raised $38 million in its latest funding round,...
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1.9KNewsCareem in talks to acquire a bike-sharing startup: report
Careem, two months after announcing that it’s getting acquired by Uber for $3.1 billion is now reportedly in talks to acquire a...
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2.2KInvestmentsTunisia-founded enterprise AI startup InstaDeep raises $7 million Series A
Tunisia-founded enterprise AI startup InstaDeep has raised $7 million in Series A funding, the startup announced last week, adding that the investment...
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1.3KEcosystemAbu Dhabi Investment Office launches ~$166 million Ghadan Ventures Fund to invest in Abu Dhabi-based startups and VCs
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has launched $166 million (AED 535 million) Ghadan Ventures Fund to support the startup ecosystem in...
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1.1KNewsUber stumbles almost 8% on its disappointing stock market debut, valuation goes down to $76 billion
Uber’s highly anticipated IPO debut didn’t end well, with one of the most valued VC-backed companies, losing 7.62 percent on its first...
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3.9KNewsCairo-based sports data startup ArqamFC gets acquired by UK’s StatsBomb
Cairo-based sports data startup ArqamFC has been acquired by English football analytics company StatsBomb, the Egyptian startup told MENAbytes today. Founded by...
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2.4KBranded ContentCairo-based GESR secures grant from Credit Agricole to support tech-enabled social startups
Brought to you by Egyptian nonprofit organization Misr El-Kheir’s GESR incubator has secured a grant from Credit Agricole Egypt, the Egyptian branch of France-headquartered...
