Markets Egypt in Talks to Host Alibaba Regional Hub To Serve Africa Alibaba The Egyptian Authority for Unified Procurement (UPA) and Alibaba Group, a global e-commerce company, are in discussion to establish... by WAYA Stafff - Nov 18, 2025
Startups KAUST-Backed Startups Surpass USD 1B in Funding KAUST The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) startup portfolio has raised more than USD1 billion in total... by WAYA Staff - Nov 18, 2025
Startups Exel by Merak Launches Gaming Accelerator Cohort 2 with USD 300K Per Startup Exel by Merak Saudi-based Merak Capital launches its second cohort for its gaming accelerator Exel by Merak. It has selected... by WAYA Staff - Nov 18, 2025
Money Egypt’s E-Finance Plans USD 60M AI and Cloud Computing Push E-Finance Egypt’s investment group, E-Finance, allocated up to USD 60 million for investment over the next three years. This will... by WAYA Staff - Nov 17, 2025
Markets Valu Reports Strong Revenue Growth in First Nine Months of 2025 Valu Cairo-based Valu, Egypt’s leading fintech, delivered a strong performance in the first nine months of 2025. The company reported... by WAYA Staff - Nov 17, 2025
Money ADIA Considers Scaling Back Its Ooredoo Stake in USD 500–600M Deal ADIA According to Bloomberg, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) is selling part of its stake in Qatari telecommunications company Ooredoo. ... by WAYA Staff - Nov 17, 2025
Startups UAE’s Nabta Health Raises USD 2M to Scale Women’s Health Platform Nabta Health UAE’s women healthtech, Nabta Health raised USD 2 million in a pre-series A funding round. This brings its... by WAYA Staff - Nov 17, 2025
Markets MNT Halan and Azimut Launch Halan AZ Real Estate Fund MNT Halan Egypt’s fintech, MNT HalAN, and Azmuit,an asset management company, are launching the Halan AZ Real Estate Fund. The... by WAYA Staff - Nov 16, 2025
Startups QIA Joins US-Based AI Chip Startup d-Matrix’s USD 275M Funding Round d-Matrix The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) joined a USD 275 million funding round for US AI chip startup d-Matrix. The... by WAYA Staff - Nov 16, 2025
Startups Saudi Proptech Ghanem Raises USD 7.1M to Scale Fractional Ownership Ghanem Saudi’s proptech Ghanem, secured USD 7.1 million in a funding round led by Al-Romaih Group. Founded in 2025 by... by WAYA Staff - Nov 16, 2025