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2.4KNewsLebanese 3D concrete printing startup Buildink wins TechCrunch Startup Battlefield MENA
Lebanese construction tech startup Buildink has won the first (and very hyped) edition of TechCrunch’s signature pitch competition, Startup Battlefield MENA, that took place...
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1.4KInvestmentsKuwait’s Snapbook raises $1.5 million in seed funding from Faith Capital for its online photo printing service
Kuwait-based Snapbook has raised $1.5 million in seed funding from Faith Capital, the Kuwaiti VC announced today. Founded by Abdullah Boodai in...
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1.2KInvestmentsEgypt’s iCommunity raises $600K from Algebra Ventures for its mobile-based neighborhood social network
Cairo-bsaed iCommunity has raised $600,000 as Series A investment from Algebra Ventures, Egypt’s largest VC fund announced today. Founded in 2016, iCommunity...
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3.4KInvestmentsUAE’s Mumzworld raises $20 million Series B to accelerate expansion of its baby products ecommerce platform
Dubai-based Mumzworld that sells products for babies, children, and mothers through its ecommerce platform has closed $20 million Series B investment from...
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3.5KInvestmentsJordan’s Repzo raises seed funding for its mobile-based customer relationship management platform
Jordanian mobile-based customer relationship management platform Repzo has raised seed funding, the startup announced today. The investment came from Jabbar Internet Group,...
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2.0KInvestmentsDubai-based truck aggregator TruKKer raises $2.7 million in pre-Series A funding
TruKKer, a Dubai-based truck aggregator that claims to be the first and largest tech enabled trucking network in the Middle East has...
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3.1KNewsAlabbar’s call to impose 51% local ownership rule on ecommerce draws criticism from many in the ecosystem
Mohamed Alabbar, the chairman of Emaar Properties and founder of Dubai-based ecommerce platform Noon gave a controversial statement, speaking to Al Khaleej...
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8.5KEcosystemEgypt’s Sawari Ventures to launch $55 million VC fund this year
Correction: A previous version of this story noted that the fund will be fintech-focused. Sawari Ventures’ team reached out to us to...
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4.9KInvestmentsIndia’s budget hotel startup OYO raises $1 billion from Saudi-backed SoftBank’s Vision Fund
Indian budget hotel startup OYO Rooms that is commonly known as OYO has raised $1 billion in its latest funding round at...
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5.7KInvestmentsCairo-based shuttle bus service startup Buseet raises investment from Cairo Angels & 500 Startups
Egyptian shuttle bus service startup Buseets has raised investment from Cairo Angels & 500 Startups, Cairo Angels announce yesterday. The size of...
