MENA Archives

Tabby raises $58 million in a Series C funding round

Tabby, MENA’s shopping and financial services app, raised $58 million from Sequoia Capital India, STV, PayPal Ventures, Mubadala Investment Capital, Arbor Ventures, and Endeavor Catalyst in a Series C round. The funds raised will be...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 18, 2023

Weekly News Recap

WNR: Here’s what happened in MENA this week

Egypt has signed a $1.5 billion agreement with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) that includes financing imports of...

by Nouran Allam - Jan 26, 2023

Real Estate

Palm Hills Developments to establish “GEMS British International School of Badya” in partnership with EEP

Palm Hills Developments, a leading real estate developer in Egypt, and Egypt Education Platform (EEP), a kindergarten to Grade 12...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 25, 2023

Real Estate

Cairo Business Park to host the 4th Edition of the Startups Without Borders Summit

Misr Italia Properties (MIP) and Startups Without Borders announce a strategic partnership that will see Cairo Business Park as the...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 25, 2023

Markets

The Sovereign Fund of Egypt and B Investments to invest 2 billion EGP in Egypt’s healthcare sector

The Sovereign Fund of Egypt (TSFE) and B Investments, signed two agreements to invest over EGP 2 billion in specialized...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 25, 2023

Startups

Wafeq, UAE’s accounting startup, raises $3 million in a seed round

Wafeq, an accounting and financial compliance startup, raised $3 million in a seed round. The round was led by Raed...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 25, 2023

Startups

Torod, Saudi Arabia’s shipping solution, signs a strategic partnership with Makane

Torod signed a strategic agreement with Makane, a Saudi-based e-commerce startup. Torod also announced the launch of its latest product...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 24, 2023

Startups

Hotdesk, UAE’s on-demand workspace booking platform, acquires Spain’s Yado

Hotdesk, an on-demand workspace booking platform that provides instant access to co-working spaces, acquired the Spanish-based co-working app, YADO. The...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 24, 2023