A Bridge Between Two Startup Powerhouses The UAE and India have long shared deep cultural, economic, and trade ties — but now, that relationship is […]
Author: Startups Mena
UAE Launches Ambitious Youth & Jobs Campaign: Training 10,000 and Creating 30,000 Roles by 2030
A New National Canvas for Youth Empowerment The UAE has announced one of its most ambitious talent and employment initiatives yet — a nationwide campaign […]
Egypt’s HealthTech Moment: SehaTech Raises $1.1 Million to Scale AI-Powered Insurance
SehaTech, an Egyptian InsurTech startup reimagining how health insurance operates, has raised $1.1 million in seed funding to expand its AI-driven claims and approval platform across the […]
CADO’s $4.5M Raise Signals MENA’s Creative Economy Going Global — Next Stop, New York
The Rise of CADO: A Homegrown Brand with Global Ambitions CADO, the Dubai-founded gifting platform blending design, technology, and logistics, has raised $4.5 million in pre-seed […]
TabSense Raises $5 Million to Redefine Restaurant Operations with AI Agents
When you walk into your favorite café or restaurant, you probably don’t think about the system running it all — inventory, staff schedules, sales tracking, […]
From Silicon Valley to Abu Dhabi: Cerebras Fuels UAE’s AI Data Centre Revolution
A Landmark Move in Global AI Infrastructure Cerebras Systems, the California-based artificial intelligence chipmaker, has announced plans to deploy large-scale AI infrastructure in the United […]
From Dubai to the World: How Alaan’s $48 Million Raise Signals the Rise of MENA’s Fintech Infrastructure Revolution
In August 2025, Alaan announced a Series A funding round of US$48 million, led by Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia India & SEA). Key points: This […]
$50 Million Growth-Debt Fund Launched for MENA Tech Startups & SMEs
A new funding vehicle has been launched by Sukna Capital (Saudi Arabia) in partnership with U.S. growth‐debt specialist Partners for Growth (PFG). The mechanism: deploy up […]
Tali Ventures Leads $6 Million Series A in Bonat to Power Saudi Arabia’s Next Wave of AI-Driven Customer Engagement
Bonat, a Riyadh-based AI-driven customer engagement platform, has raised US $6 million (≈ SAR 23 million) in a Series A round. The round was led by Tali Ventures, the corporate […]
Aydi Secures US$7.5 Million Seed Round to Launch Its AI Agronomy Assistant “Orth”
Dubai-based agritech startup Aydi has closed a seed funding round of US$7.5 million. The financing will support the launch and global scale-up of its AI-powered agronomy […]