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Venture
VentureStartup Investments and Acquisitions in the Middle East and Gulf Exceed $171.4 Million
During the Last Week of November 2025
The last week of November 2025 witnessed notable activity in startup investments and acquisitions across the Arab region and the…
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Venture
VentureFunch Raises $500K Pre-Seed Round to Scale Its AI-Powered Lunch Subscription Service in the UAE
Funch raised $500K in a Pre-Seed round, led by AngelSpark with participation from notable strategic investors, including Mustafa Kandil, Founder…
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VentureErad Secures $125 Million Facility Led by Jefferies to Scale SME Financing Across the GCC
$125M asset-backed facility led by Jefferies, with Channel Capital, marking Jefferies’ first asset-backed financing transaction in the GCC. Funding will…
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BlackHat
BlackHatCybersecurity’s global defenders converge in Riyadh for Black Hat MEA 2025
The world’s cybersecurity community returns to Riyadh to decode new threats and defend digital frontiers at Black Hat MEA 2025,…
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VentureSuccessful Exit of Egypt Ventures from InfiniLink Following GlobalFoundries Acquisition
Egypt Ventures announced its full exit from InfiniLink following its acquisition by the U.S.-based GlobalFoundries. InfiniLink relies on silicon-photonic chips…
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VentureJordan’s Propeller Launches $50 Million Fund
to Support AI Infrastructure Companies
Propeller has launched a $50 million fund to support AI companies in the region and the U.S. market. The fund…
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Venture
VentureIndian Company Wakefit Closes $6.7 Million Investment Round
with Participation from Bahrain’s Investcorp
Indian company Wakefit Innovations has raised $6.7 million in a Pre-IPO funding round, bringing its market valuation to $770 million.…
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VentureCanadian Company Rocket Doctor AI Acquires UAE’s Alea Health Holdings
Rocket Doctor AI, the Canadian company, acquires 100% of UAE-based Alea Health Holdings, a specialist in AI-powered digital mental health…
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MWC
MWCDoha Hosts the Global MWC25 Conference for the First Time in the MENA
MWC25 Doha, held in partnership between the GSMA and Qatar’s MCIT, marks the first time the global MWC series arrives…
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Venture
VentureSaudi Strataphy Closes $6 Million Investment Round
Led by Outliers VC and UAE’s Shorooq
Strataphy closes $6 million seed funding round led by Outliers VC and UAE’s Shorooq to support its technological and operational…
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