Startups

Saudi’s Rwaj Raises USD 1.2M to Build Live Shopping & Auction Marketplace

Jeddah-based Rwaj has raised USD 1.2 million (SAR 4.5M) in pre-seed funding. It seeks to scale its live social shopping...

by WAYA Staff - Sep 4, 2026

Startups

Saudi’s Nayla Finance Raises USD 17.9M to Expand AI-Powered Lending for Micro Businesses

Saudi Arabia-based fintech Nayla Finance raised USD 17.9 million in a Pre-Series A round. The round combines equity and debt...

by WAYA Staff - Sep 3, 2026

Startups

ZenHR Raises USD 6M to Scale HR Management Solutions

ZenHR raised USD 6 million in an investment round led by Impact46. With the funding, it aims to support the...

by WAYA Staff - Sep 3, 2026

Startups

Saudi Gaming Startup Takahouse Raises USD 1.5M to Expand Its Product Portfolio

Saudi Arabia-based gaming startup Takahouse raised USD 1.5 million in an investment round from Impact46. The funding will support the...

by WAYA Staff - Sep 3, 2026

Startups

Saudi’s FlyAkeed Raises USD 25.15M to Launch Deferred Payments for Enterprise Travel

FlyAkeed, the Saudi corporate travel technology platform, secured USD 25.15 million (SAR 94.3M) in growth funding. The round combines equity...

by WAYA Staff - Sep 3, 2026

Startups

Saudi’s Rabeh Raises USD 8.5M to Build Digital Platform Connecting Entrepreneurs & Investors

Saudi fintech platform Rabeh has raised USD 8.5 million from a group of angel investors. This comes as it develops...

by WAYA Staff - Sep 3, 2026

Markets

Raya Holding Decides Not to Proceed with Raya Foods Acquisition Deal 

Raya Holding, the investment holding firm, has decided not to proceed with the proposed acquisition of Raya Foods by Helios...

by WAYA Staff - Sep 3, 2026

Startups

Nawy Now & Synergy Capital Close USD 12.3M Second Issuance of Ijarah-Based Fund

Egypt’s mortgage financing market is gaining another institutional funding channel as Nawy Now expands its Shariah-compliant securitization programme. Nawy Now...

by WAYA Staff - Sep 3, 2026

Startups

Jordan’s Abwaab Acquires Egypt’s Eduact 

Jordanian edtech Abwaab acquired Egypt’s Eduact for an undisclosed amount. This marks its second acquisition this year as the company...

by WAYA Staff - Sep 2, 2026

Markets

 Kingdom Holding Completes USD 224M Acquisition of 70% Stake in Al-Hilal

Kingdom Holding Company completed its acquisition of a 70% stake in Al-Hilal Club Company for USD 224 million (SAR 840M)...

by WAYA Staff - Sep 2, 2026