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Aqarito raises 2.88m SAR through crowd-equity funding platform Scopeer

by WAYA Staff - Mar 3, 2022
Aqarito raises 2.88m SAR through crowd-equity funding platform Scopeer

Aqarito, Saudi-based real estate technology platform raised 2.88 million SAR which accounts to almost $767,000 in its latest funding round with the support of 691 investors through the Scooper crowdfunding platform.

Aqarito was founded in 2019, and it aims to provide a real estate marketplace for buying, selling and renting properties in Saudi Arabia. It also allows owners to display their property easily on the platform, while providing clients the ability to browse through available properties and search in an easy way by geographical location with the ability to preview properties through virtual reality technologies.

The platform will use the new funds to help develop its technologies, support its expansion in the region after reaching Oman and Jordan, in addition to expanding to the Egyptian market.

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UAE’s MContent raises $5m in a seed round

by WAYA Staff - Mar 3, 2022
UAE’s MContent raises $5m in a seed round

MContent raised $5 million in a seed round led by Gargash Group and Daman Investments with the participation of DIFC and Planet N Investments, bringing the company’s market capital to $10 million. MContent is a digital content and crowdfunding marketplace...

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Lebanon’s Myki gets acquired by USA’s JumpCloud

by WAYA Staff - Mar 3, 2022
Lebanon’s Myki gets acquired by USA’s JumpCloud

Myki, Lebanese tech startup and digital identity management solutions provider, announced today that it has been acquired by US-based global Tech company JumpCloud.  Myki has taken on decentralized password management and access for users and enterprises across the globe. The startup...

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Kouncel raised $1.2m in pre-seed funding

by WAYA Staff - Mar 2, 2022
Kouncel raised $1.2m in pre-seed funding

Kouncel raises $1.2m in its latest funding round, the funding round was led by Zaldi Capital for investment, an Investment Bank focused on SMEs and Assets Management, African Development Bank (AfDB), The Academy for Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) and Tanmia...

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Master Works secures $40m in funding

by WAYA Staff - Mar 2, 2022
Master Works secures $40m in funding

Master Works, technology startup, secured funding worth $40 million to accelerate its growth and help it prepare for an initial public offering in Saudi Arabia. The company raised funds from Merak Capital, an investment company focused on technology companies and...

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Homzmart acquires German technology company Mockup Studio

by WAYA Staff - Mar 2, 2022
Homzmart acquires German technology company Mockup Studio

Homzmart, furniture & home goods marketplace platform, announces the acquisition of Berlin-based technology company, MockUp Studio. MockUp Studio’s technology will allow consumers to visualize their furnished home in minutes. The acquisition means Homzmart will digitize the whole interior design process,...

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Suez Canal revenues rise 15.1% to $545.5m in February

by WAYA Staff - Mar 2, 2022
Suez Canal revenues rise 15.1% to $545.5m in February

Head of the Suez Canal Authority, Osama Rabie, announced that there is an increase in the revenues generated by the Suez Canal by 15.1% in February 2022. The revenues amounted to $545.5m this February, compared to $474.1m in February 2021, marking...

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Mumerz raises $1.2m in a Pre-Seed round

by WAYA Staff - Mar 2, 2022
Mumerz raises $1.2m in a Pre-Seed round

Mumerz.com, support community and e-commerce platform for mothers and their children, raised $1.2m in its Pre-Seed round led by local fund Disruptech. Mumerz.com is a parent & child community platform and a one-stop online shop for all parent and child needs....

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French-Tunisian Bank to declare bankruptcy

by WAYA Staff - Mar 1, 2022
French-Tunisian Bank to declare bankruptcy

Tunisia announced that it had sent a report to the judiciary to issue a ruling to liquidate and dissolve the French-Tunisian Bank, one of the oldest banks in Tunisia after it could not be rescued. The Committee for the Rescue...

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UAE’s Alaan raised $2.5m in seed funding

by WAYA Staff - Mar 1, 2022
UAE’s Alaan raised $2.5m in seed funding

Alaan, a UAE based corporate spend-management fintech, announced its launch after raising $2.5m in seed funding. The startup is the Middle East’s first multi-currency spend management platform enabling SMEs to spend through corporate cards and automated invoice payments. The Seed...

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