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GCC
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Saudi quick commerce startup Ninja hits Unicorn status with $1.5 billion valuation
In a region long defined by oil and traditional commerce, Saudi Arabia is now propelling a new kind…
July 3, 2025
Saudi Arabia’s PetroApp raises $50 million to expand cashless fuel and fleet tech
Saudi-based PetroApp has raised $50 million to scale its cashless fuel and fleet management platform.
June 30, 2025
Oman mandates solar & EV charging for new fuel stations, accelerating green ambitions
Oman has introduced new regulations requiring all newly licensed petrol stations to integrate solar power generation and provide electric vehicle charging points
May 5, 2025
Pakistan’s MedIQ secures $6 million Series A to expand digital healthcare platform across GCC
Pakistan-based health tech startup MedIQ has raised $6 million in Series A to scale its AI-powered, digitally integrated healthcare platform across the Gulf region.
May 1, 2025
Haball raises $52 million in one of Pakistan’s largest fintech rounds, eyes Saudi expansion
Haball has secured $52 million in a pre-Series A round—one of the largest ever for a Pakistani fintech.…
April 14, 2025
UAE fintech Flow48 raises $69 million to expand revenue-based financing for SMEs
UAE-based Flow48 secures $69 million Series A funding round in a mix of debt and equity to redefine access to capital for SMEs across the MENA
February 26, 2025
Middle East-based Sigma Capital launches $100 million fund for Web3 startups
Sigma Capital venture asset manager has announced the launch of a US$100 million fund dedicated towards accelerating Web3 innovation
January 15, 2025
Middle Eastern foodtech startup Calo raises $25 million, plans Saudi IPO by 2027
Saudi foodtech startup Calo raises $25 million in Series B funding, aiming for a Saudi IPO by 2027.
December 31, 2024
Pakistan’s PostEx eyes GCC expansion with $7.3 million in new funding
PostEx, a prominent player in Pakistan’s fintech sector, has secured $7.3 million in pre-Series A funding – a…
August 20, 2024
Saudi Arabia grants citizenship to top innovators and scientists – Meet the first recipients
Saudi Arabia has granted citizenship to a select group of scientists, doctors, researchers, innovators, and entrepreneurs with exceptional capabilities and specializations.
July 7, 2024