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Abu Dhabi’s Hub71 funding tops $2.7 billion as Startup Ecosystem gains momentum
Abu Dhabi's bid to become a leading destination for technology startups is gaining traction, with companies inside the Hub71 ecosystem collectively raising more than $2.7 billion
NewOrbit raises $18.5M to launch world’s first commercial VLEO satellite
UK-based satellite manufacturer NewOrbit raised $18.5 million to build the first commercial VLEO satellite, flying at 200-300 km
Astronomer CEO Andy Byron resigns after viral Coldplay concert scandal
Andy Byron has stepped down as CEO of Astronomer after being seen in a viral concert video that…
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…
Hub71 startups raise $2.17 billion in 2024 as Abu Dhabi emerges as global tech hub
Abu Dhabi’s Hub71 emerges as one of the world’s fastest-growing innovation hubs with startups under its umbrella raising a record $2.17 billion in 2024
ClearGrid raises $10 million to transform MENA debt collection with AI
Dubai-based startup ClearGrid raises $10 million in funding to help modernize debt collection and recovery with AI
UAE-based Disrupt.com launches $100 million fund to build AI, Web 3.0, and cybersecurity startups
UAE-based venture builder Disrupt.com has announced a a $100 million commitment to fuel the next wave of AI-first startups.
Pakistani startup EduFi wins $250,000 first prize at LEAP 2025 in Saudi Arabia
Pakistan’s Study Now, Pay Later (SNPL) digital platform EduFi won first place at Rocket Fuel Pitch Competition at LEAP 2025 in Riyadh.
LEAP 2025 wraps up in Riyadh with $25 billion in tech investments
Global tech event LEAP 2025 concluded in Riyadh with the announcement of $25 billion in tech investments.
EU launches €200 billion AI investment initiative at Paris AI Summit
EU announces €200 billion AI investment initiative to establish Europe as a global AI leader