The investment marks a major milestone in PRYPCO’s growth and General Catalyst’s entry into the MENA PropTech space. Dubai, UAE – PRYPCO, the UAE-born PropTech transforming the way real estate is owned, financed, and invested in, together with General Catalyst, today announced that General Catalyst has led PRYPCO’s Pre-Series A round. This milestone marks General Catalyst’s […]
Over eighty per cent of startups selected are developing AI-driven solutions to address critical challenges across priority sectors. Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, has onboarded its most AI-intensive cohort to date, welcoming 26 high-growth startups to its 17th Cohort. Together, these companies have raised over USD 223 million (AED 818 million), the largest funding […]
Casablanca, Morocco – Justyol, a Morocco-based cross-border e-commerce platform, has raised a $1 million strategic package combining equity funding and inventory financing to accelerate its regional expansion. The package includes $400,000 in equity investment from an angel investor and $600,000 in inventory financing from Turkey’s Danis Group, a major investment firm. The deal was facilitated […]
216 Capital announces a new strategic investment in Addvocate.AI, a Franco-Tunisian startup specialised in optimising sales performance with artificial intelligence. With the exponential rise of artificial intelligence, the sales sector is entering a new era of smart automation. Today, having a digital copilot capable of managing and optimising every lever of sales performance is no […]
Integration to establish BlueFive Private Wealth, focusing on real estate and infrastructure investments in Europe, the US and Asia. Neo Capital brings $650m in AUM across European and US real estate Dubai, United Arab Emirates: BlueFive Capital today announced the full integration of private wealth manager Neo Capital, which manages $650 million in assets. Effective immediately, […]
With 87% of UAE car rental revenue projected to come from online bookings by 2030, WheelsOn aims to capture this digital-first demand by offering a native, fully automated service that rivals traditional agencies. Dubai, the UAE: WheelsOn, the UAE’s mobile-first car rental platform, has closed a $12.5 million funding round, including $2.2 million in equity from […]
Cairo/San Francisco — September 1, 2025 — Munify, a cross-border neobank built for the Egyptian diaspora, has raised $3 million in seed funding from Y Combinator, BYLD, and DCG. The startup, founded by Khalid Ashmawy, a former Microsoft and Uber engineer and co-founder of proptech scaleup Huspy, aims to modernize the remittance experience for millions […]
Dubai, UAE — Seraya, a Dubai-based proptech and hospitality startup, has secured $1.8 million in seed funding through a mix of equity and debt, bringing its total capital raised to $2.15 million. The round was led by a prominent Saudi family office and DLL, a German family office, with additional participation from strategic angel investors. […]
Bluente has successfully raised a $1.5 million Seed Plus financing round led by Informed Ventures to tackle one of the biggest drains on productivity faced by professionals worldwide: the hours lost to copy-pasting, translation errors and tedious reformatting of documents post-translation. A leading AI-powered platform trusted by global firms, Bluente delivers a one-click solution that […]
SINGAPORE, Aug. 27, 2025 – Tazapay, a leading global cross-border payments infrastructure platform, today announced the successful close of its Series B funding round with investment from Peak XV Partners, Ripple (US), Circle Ventures, Norinchukin Capital (Japan), and GMO VenturePartners (Japan). Existing investor Peak XV Partners led the round and 2 other existing investors January Capital and ARC180 joined the round. […]