Startups

MGX Said to Near Investment in Anthropic’s $20bn Funding Round

Abu Dhabi-based MGX is reportedly nearing a deal to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in Anthropic as part of...

by WAYA Staff - Feb 12, 2026

Startups

QuicKart Raises $1.5m to Expand Farm-to-Home Model Across the UAE

The UAE’s fresh produce market is increasingly shifting toward speed, traceability, and supply chain control, and capital is following. QuicKart,...

by WAYA Staff - Feb 12, 2026

Startups

QIA Joins $520m Apptronik Round as Humanoid Robotics Move Toward Commercial Scale

Humanoid robotics is edging closer to commercial reality, and sovereign capital is taking notice. The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has...

by WAYA Staff - Feb 12, 2026

Money

Mubadala Capital Acquires US-Based Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings in USD 6.2B Deal

Mubadala Capital Mubadala Capital, Abu Dhabi’s alternative asset management platform, in partnership with TWG Global is acquiring U.S billboard operator,...

by WAYA Staff - Feb 11, 2026

Markets

El-Ezaby Pharmacies Plans IPO in 2027

El-Ezaby  El Ezaby Pharmacies Group, one of Egypt’s largest pharmacy chains, is studying a potential listing on the Egyptian Exchange,...

by WAYA Staff - Feb 11, 2026

Startups

UAE’s Smart Bricks Raises USD 5M to Scale AI Real Estate Investment Platform

Smart Bricks UAE’s Smart Bricks raised USD 5 million in a pre-seed funding round. The round was led by Andreessen...

by WAYA Staff - Feb 11, 2026

Startups

Saudi’s Routech Express Raises USD 1M to Scale Digital Shipping Platform

Routech Express Saudi-based logistics startup Routech Express secured around USD 1 million (SAR 3.75M) in a pre-seed funding round. The...

by WAYA Staff - Feb 10, 2026

Startups

UAE’s omnispay Raises USD 2M to Scale AI-Native SME Finance Platform

omnispay UAE-based fintech,omnispay, raised USD 2 million in a pre-series funding round led by Infinity Value Capital Group. The fintech...

by WAYA Staff - Feb 10, 2026

Markets

Gourmet Egypt Shares Jump 30% on EGX Debut

Gourmet Gourmet is officially live on the Egyptian Exchange. The premium grocery retailer has officially entered the public market, with...

by WAYA Staff - Feb 10, 2026

Startups

UAE’s ThrowMeNot Secures USD 550K to Scale Food Waste Reduction Solutions

ThrowMeNot UAE’s ThrowMeNot, a sustainability-focused online food marketplace, raised USD 550k pre-seed round, led by Sheikh Ahmed bin Mana bin...

by WAYA Staff - Feb 9, 2026