Tag: Startup
US-based Plug and Play eyes regional expansion with wider investment opportunities
Plug and Play, a US-based worldwide innovation platform with its GCC headquarters in Abu Dhabi, is boosting regional growth by cultivating a tight-knit ecosystem...
Saudi Arabia startups raised $168mn in H1 2021; Magnitt Report
Start-ups in Saudi Arabia, the Arab world's largest economy, received a record $168 million in venture capital funding through 54 deals in the first...
Dubai Chamber to host ‘Expand Summit’ to support startups
The Dubai Chamber for Digital Economy, one of the three entities that were formed under the Dubai Chambers umbrella will be hosting the "Expand...
UK-based legaltech startup Clara raises fund from DIFC; Sets up new...
The leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has invested in UK-based...
Global startup funding hit $156 billion in Q2 2021; Report
The global startup funding surged 157 percent between the second quarter (Q2) of 2020 and Q2 2021 from $60.7 billion to a record $156.2...
Qatar’s QSTP, M7 unite to develop fashion and technology start-ups
Qatar Museums' M7 creative start-up hub will join forces with Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP), to strengthen the development of Qatar's innovation and...
DIFC grants operational license to Dubai’s fintech platform Mamo
Dubai-based fintech, digital wallet, and payments platform Mamo secured a license to operate from the leading global financial center and innovation hub in the...
Sheikh Mohammed unveils pro-business initiatives to capitalize on new opportunities
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, said that UAE's federal and local...
