Startups

Tamkeen and Brinc Launch Open Innovation Programme for Bahrain’s Enterprises

The partnership aims to connect large enterprises with startups and SMEs to address key business challenges through innovative solutions.  

by WAYA Staff - Dec 12, 2024

Startups

BioSapien Secures USD 5.5M to Transform Cancer Treatment in the UAE

At the heart of this breakthrough is MediChip, BioSapien’s flagship product: a 3D-printed, slow-release implant that delivers medication directly to...

by WAYA Staff - Dec 12, 2024

Startups

100Unicorns’ USD 200M Fund Fuels Abu Dhabi’s Startup Boom

100Unicorns specializes in scouting and accelerating startups with high growth potential, particularly in emerging markets.

by WAYA Staff - Dec 11, 2024

Startups

AfricArena Grand Summit Recognizes Africa’s Top Tech Startups

At the 2024 AfricArena Grand Summit in Cape Town, nine African start-ups were recognized for their innovative contributions.

by WAYA Staff - Dec 9, 2024

Startups

Youth: Egypt’s Student Discount App Raises USD 20K in Gen-Z Challenge

Egypt's student discount platform, Youth, secured USD 20,000 (LE 1 million) in funding through the Gen-Z entrepreneurship show.

by WAYA Staff - Dec 8, 2024

Startups

African and Arab Startups Shine at Red Bull Basement 2024

With support from Red Bull Basement, these startups are proving that innovation knows no borders—and the best ideas are just...

by WAYA Staff - Dec 8, 2024

Startups

Empowering Micro Businesses: Qardy and AlKheir Join Forces in Upper Egypt and Delta

Qardy and AlKheir Microfinance collaborate to support micro businesses in Upper Egypt and the northern Delta with customized financial solutions.

by WAYA Staff - Dec 8, 2024

Startups

Iraqi Startup Safr Acquired, Expands with New Regional Partnerships

Safr, an Iraqi travel startup, has been acquired by a regional investor, marking a significant milestone for the country's growing...

by WAYA Staff - Dec 5, 2024

Startups

Tunisian Fintech Konnect: Breaking Barriers, One Investment at a Time

In a win for Tunisia’s booming tech scene, Konnect has announced new funding from Renew Capital. The investment will power...

by WAYA Staff - Dec 5, 2024

Startups

Saudi-Based Abikhdmh Secures USD 798K in Seed Funding

Abikhdmh secured USD 798,545 (SAR 3 million) to broaden its services, which will now include flight reservations, business services, and...

by WAYA Staff - Dec 5, 2024