Startups

Saudi’s TDF Launches 3 New Programs to Support Tourism Startups

TDF Saudi’s Tourism Development Fund (TDF) launched three new programs designed to support tourism startups and entrepreneurs.  These programs include: ...

by WAYA Staff - Jul 13, 2025

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Morocco’s Mohammed VI Investment Fund Selects 14 Firms to Manage USD 2.1B 

Mohammed VI Investment Fund The Mohammed VI Investment Fund announced the selection of 14 companies to manage thematic and sector-specific...

by WAYA Staff - Jul 13, 2025

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WaHa Raises USD 8M to Scale Atmospheric Water Tech in GCC 

WaHa What happened? Water Harvesting Inc (WaHa) raised USD 8 million in  a series A-1 financing and corporate reorganization. The...

by WAYA Staff - Jul 13, 2025

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Saudi’s Jahez to Acquire 76% in Qatar’s Snoonu in USD 245M Deal

Jahez What happened? Saudi food delivery app, Jahez, is acquiring a 76.56% stake in Qatari on-demand delivery company Snoonu in...

by WAYA Staff - Jul 10, 2025

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BlueFive Capital Raises USD 2B for GCC-Focused Private Equity Fund

BlueFive Capital What happened? Global investment fund, BlueFive Capital, completed raising USD 2 billion for its BlueFive Reef Private Equity...

by WAYA Staff - Jul 10, 2025

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India’s Qoruz Raises USD 500K to Expand to the Middle East

Qoruz What happened? India’s Qoruz raised USD 500 thousand in a pre-Series A funding round led by The Chennai Angels....

by WAYA Staff - Jul 9, 2025

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Nawy Acquires Majority Stake in UAE’s SmartCrowd

Nawy Egypt’s proptech giant, Nawy, has acquired a majority stake in UAE’s SmartCrowd marking its entry into the GCC market....

by WAYA Staff - Jul 9, 2025

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UAE’s icogz Raises USD 1.4M to Scale AI-Native Business Platform

icogz What happened? UAE’s icogz raised USD 1.4 million in a pre-seed led by angel investors and syndicates from UAE...

by WAYA Staff - Jul 8, 2025

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UAE Proptech Huspy Secures USD 59M to Scale Operations in MENA and EU

Huspy What happened? UAE’s proptech Huspy raises USD 59 million in series B funding round. The round was led by...

by WAYA Media - Jul 8, 2025

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Saudi’s Rekaz Raises USD 5M to Digitize Service-Based Businesses in MENA

Rekaz What happened? Saudi-based software platform, Rekaz, raised USD 5 million in seed funding. The round was led by COTU...

by WAYA Staff - Jul 8, 2025