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VentureYamm Closes Seed Round to Transform the Post-Purchase Experience
Yamm, the Saudi-based platform simplifying returns, refunds, and exchanges for e-commerce merchants, has closed a seed funding round co-led by…
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Mal Raises $230 Million in Seed Funding Led by BlueFive Capital
Mal, the AI-driven Islamic digital bank, has announced raising $230 million in a seed funding round led by BlueFive Capital,…
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Phaze Ventures Participates in $7.5M Funding Round for Omani eMushrif to Upgrade School Transportation Systems
Phaze Ventures has participated in a $7.5 million funding round for eMushrif, an Omani company specialized in IoT-based school management,…
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Madeed Raises $400K Pre-Seed Round to Advance Preventive Healthcare in Saudi Arabia, Led by Vision Ventures
Saudi preventive health platform Madeed has closed a $400,000 Pre-Seed funding round, led by Vision Ventures with participation from a…
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Startup Investments and Acquisitions Exceed $49 Million Across 4 Leading Sectors
During the Second Week of January 2026
The MENA region witnessed notable activity in startup investments across the EdTech, PropTech, FinTech, and smart operations solutions sectors, amid…
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ChatGPT Health: A Smarter Way to Understand and Manage Your Health Data
ChatGPT Health introduces a dedicated, secure space that connects personal health data with AI to help users better understand and…
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Major Saudi Investment Reshapes the Global Sovereign Wealth Fund Landscape in 2025
PIF ranked first globally among sovereign wealth funds in 2025, with spending of $36.2 billion, marking an 81% increase compared…
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AFS Egypt Launches SoftPOS Solution to Turn Android Phones into Smart Point-of-Sale Devices
AFS Egypt launches a fully licensed SoftPOS solution approved by the Central Bank of Egypt. The service enables Android smartphones…
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Financial Regulatory Authority and eFinance Launch Egypt’s First Integrated Digital Payments Network for the Non-Banking Financial Sector
Egypt launches its first integrated digital payments network dedicated to the non-banking financial sector. The platform enables secure electronic registration,…
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The Watershed Year: How 2025 Engineered the GCC’s Financial Future
By Prashant (Ash) Bhatia, FinTech Innovation & Growth Leader
The year 2025 would be looked back upon as the year the GCC stopped following global FinTech trends and started…
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