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5.6KInvestmentsDubai’s Zbooni raises $1.1 million to help businesses sell over Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp & Instagram
Dubai-based social commerce startup Zbooni has raised $1.1 million from Chalhoub Gorup, a leading UAE-based luxury retailer and Lebanese VC B&Y Venture...
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4.2KInvestmentsGuestReady, a short-term rental management startup with presence in Dubai raises $6 million from VentureSouq & others to fuel its expansion across GCC, Europe & Asia
GuestReady, a London-headquartered short-term rental management startup has raised $6 million in its Series A led by Dubai-based VentureSouq and existing investor...
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3.9KNewsDubai-based EMPG-owned Moroccan property portal Mubawab acquires Jumia House in Morocco, Tunisia & Algeria
Mubawab, the leading real estate portal of Morocco that was acquired by Dubai-based Emerging Markets Property Group last year, has acquired Jumia’s...
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3.3KNewsFacebook announces its cryptocurrency ‘Libra’, to launch next year
Facebook has finally confirmed its plans to launch a cryptocurrency called Libra. As the previous reports suggested, Libra won’t be controlled by...
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9.0KNewsEuropean on-demand delivery startup Glovo returns to Egypt, resumes services in Cairo
In a dramatic chain of events, the European on-demand delivery startup that had announced its exit from Egypt a few weeks ago...
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4.8KNewsNetflix’s first Middle Eastern original series ‘Jinn’ premieres around the globe, receives backlash in Jordan for ‘immoral scenes’
Jinn, the first Middle East Original on Netflix has premiered globally on Thursday. The series that was announced early last year is...
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4.0KInvestmentsCairo-based fantasy sports startup Eksab raises six-figure seed funding
Eksab, a Cairo-based Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) platform for MENA has raised six-figure seed funding from 500 Startups, the startup announced today...
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3.8KNewsNaspers’ PayU acquires Turkish online payments startup Iyzico for $165 million
PayU, a Netherlands-headquartered online payment service provider, owned by South African internet and entertainment group Naspers, has acquired Iyzico, a Turkish online...
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2.8KInvestmentsDubai’s Jabbar Internet Group leads $1 million Pre-Series A in Arzooo, an Indian retail tech startup founded by ex-Flipkart execs
Jabbar Internet Group, one of the leading Dubai-based tech investors founded by the co-founders of Souq and Maktoob has led a million-dollar...
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3.0KInvestmentsIndian seafood and meat ecommerce startup FreshToHome raises $11 million Series A from Dubai-based CE-Ventures, expands to UAE
CE-Ventures, the VC arm of UAE-headquartered conglomerate Crescent Enterprises has led $11 million Series A in Indian meat and seafood ecommerce startup...
