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VC

SVC invests $15 million in Vision Ventures' $90 million Saqr Fund II, targeting pre-Seed to Pre-Series B startups across MENA

October 18, 2024

Podcasts

VC React Podcast (Episode #14)

October 7, 2024

Mediatech

UAE-based podcasting startup Podeo closes $5.4 million Series A to go global

October 4, 2024

Podcasts

VC React Podcast (Episode #13)

September 30, 2024

VC

Ajeej Capital and Nuwa Capital launch $100 million growth debt fund for tech in MENA

September 27, 2024

Podcasts

VC React Podcast (Episode #12)

September 23, 2024

Fintech

Fintech giant Revolut seeks licenses to operate in the UAE and Saudi

September 19, 2024

Fintech

Egypt’s Paymob raises $22 million in Series B extension round

September 13, 2024

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