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Chedid Direct Limited, Lebanon-HQ subsidiary of Chedid Capital, acquired a majority stake in MMR Holding Limited, the parent company of BuyAnyInsurance, UAE-based insurance comparison marketplace, for an undisclosed value. Alteia, France-based vision AI and industrial software company, ...
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Chedid Direct Limited, Lebanon-HQ subsidiary of Chedid Capital, acquired a majority stake in MMR Holding Limited, the parent company of BuyAnyInsurance, UAE-based insurance comparison ...
Onward And Upward: Four Pointers For Entrepreneurs In Emerging Ecosystems
All regions have their own set of challenges, but an expected outcome amongst them is that positive results can lift the morale and outlook of any region.
"We Got Funded!" Cairo-Headquartered Proptech Startup Partment Raises US$1.5 Million In Pre-Seed Round As It Gears Up To Scale Across The MENA Region
Partment is a digital platform that offers users the opportunity to co-own properties as their second homes.
Startup Spotlight: Emirati Media Company Cino Trends Is On A Mission To Produce UAE-Made Animated Content
"What inspires us is the youth, since they are the main asset of all economies."
Exits and Funding 2022 YTD: A Story of 3 Quarters
The Emerging Venture Markets have observed some critical shifts in VC dynamics across all 3 quarters this year. While total funding remains on par with that seen in 2021, we break down the ...
Startup Spotlight: Silicon Valley-Based Predictiv Is Bringing Its DNA Testing Expertise To The UAE
Conceptualized in July 2020, Predictiv was built with an approach wherein the platform "integrates your health history, your lifestyle, and your genes."
Glamera secures $1.3 million Seed round
Egypt-born SaaS startup Glamera, has raised a Seed round of $1.3 million, led by Riyadh Angels Investors (RAI), with participation from...
Iraq Angel Investors Network helps local startups raise $1 million in investment
Iraq-based incubator KAPITA, has announced that its Iraqi Angel Investment Network (IAIN), has helped six startups to raise more than $1...
Five Considerations For Entrepreneurs Wanting To Take Their Startups To The Next Level
Startups do not always make it- but most fail for various avoidable reasons. Here are five such considerations to keep in mind.
Saudi-Based Fintech Startup NearPay Raises $3.6 Million Pre-Series A
The new funding will be used to enhance the startup’s offering and expand the team to cope with increased demand.
Behind the scenes of the POSRocket acquisition
In January 2022, Saudi Arabia-based fintech and foodtech startup Foodics announced it had acquired Jordan-based point of sale provider...
Egyptian VC Fund Algebra Ventures Finalises First Close of Second Fund
The VC plans to invest $15 million by the end of this year, and reach the final close of the fund by the end of Q1 2023.
Andra PR to provide exclusive SME Perks for Brinc MENA members
Press Release. Andra Public Relations; a Bahrain-based Public Relations firm with a primary focus on finance, technology and specialized sectors signed an MoU with Brinc MENA…
Tesla robot walks, waves, but doesn’t show off complex tasks
DETROIT (AP) — An early prototype of Tesla Inc.'s proposed Optimus humanoid robot slowly and awkwardly walked onto a stage, turned, and waved to a cheering crowd at the company's artificial ...
Favorite Professors Of The MBA Class Of 2022
They are coaches and champions, opening doors as much as minds. Here are MBA faculty members who've made a difference to the Class of 2022