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7.4KStartupsA primer on SPACs and PIPEs: How they work
Our portfolio company, Swvl, has recently announced that it will list on NASDAQ through a merger with a SPAC entity and will...
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13.2KNewsThe winners of Swvl’s $1.5 billion SPAC merger
Dubai-headquartered mobility startup Swvl announced on Thursday that it plans to go public by merging with SPAC Queen’s Gambit Growth Capital. The...
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23.6KNewsSwvl is going public via SPAC at a valuation of $1.5 billion
Dubai-headquartered ride-sharing startup Swvl has announced today that it is going public by merging with a merger with a special purpose acquisition...
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15.9KInvestmentsEgypt’s GoodsMart raises $3.6 million to grow its contactless grocery delivery platform
Cairo-based grocery delivery platform GoodsMart has raised $3.6 million in fresh funds in a round led by Sawari Ventures, it announced today....
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9.1KOpinionsOpinion: The rise of startup acquisitions in the Middle East
If you’re someone who follows the startup space in the Middle East & North Africa, you must have observed an uptick in...
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9.1KInvestmentsPakistan’s Dastgyr raises $3.5 million seed for its B2B ecommerce marketplace
Karachi-headquartered B2B ecommerce marketplace Dastgyr has raised $3.5 million in a seed round led by SOSV, it announced today. The round that...
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6.8KOpinionsOpinion: Cultivating product management in Pakistan
The startup world has found its groove and is taking flight in Pakistan. With $100-120 Million in funding in just the first...
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9.4KInvestmentsEgypt’s Taager raises $6.4 million seed for its social commerce platform
Cairo-based social commerce platform Taager has raised $6.4 million in a seed round led by 4DX Ventures, it announced in a statement...
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7.0KInvestmentsDubai’s Arrow Labs raises $5 million from Draper Associates to help businesses manage field operations
Dubai-based software startup Arrow Labs has raised $5 million in Series A from Tim Draper’s Draper Associate, it announced today. The round...
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9.6KNewsAleph Holding acquires Middle Eastern digital advertising company Connect Ads
Aleph Holding, a Miami-headquartered digital media company has acquired an 86 percent stake in Egyptian advertising platform Connect Ads, it announced in...
