Snoonu
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Qatar-based delivery/platform company referenced as an early regional success that Rasmal backed.
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Yuno Raises $45M to Boost Middle East Growth
Yuno closed a $45M Series B led by Global PayTech Ventures to expand its product suite and push into the Middle East, opening a Doha office. The round included participation from Andreessen Horowitz, Tiger Global, QuantumLight Capital and regional backers.
Women shaping Qatar’s next chapter: Local leaders gain regional recognition
Inc. Arabia named 60 Women of Influence 2026 from the MENA region, highlighting several Qatar-based leaders who are shaping the country's tech, startup and investment ecosystem — including Sabina Abuova of Snoonu, Rama Chakaki of Qatar Science & Technology Park, Soumaya Ben Beya Dridje of Rasmal Ventures and Sharifa AlBarami of Visit Qatar.
Qatar startup sector enters new phase of growth, says study
A joint IFC–USQBC study finds Qatar's startup ecosystem entering a growth phase driven by state investment, concentrated VC in fintech and AI, rising seed activity and a small but accelerating set of exits used as reference models by founders.
Oman builds. Others benefit.
Omani startups like Akeed and Promize have achieved product-market fit but have been acquired by regional buyers before scaling into domestically listed, GDP-contributing firms. The piece argues for ecosystem changes — domestic IPO pathways, patient capital and data governance — to retain more startup value in Oman.