Snoonu raises $5 million in Series A - Wamda
WEBApr 14, 2021 · Qatar-based super app Snoonu, has raised $5 million in the largest Series A round ever raised by a Qatari startup. The round was led by its strategic partner, Qatar Development Bank (QDB), with participation from multiple investors. Founded in 2019 by Hamad Al Hajri and Sabina Abuova, Snoonu is a …
Aramco’s Wa’ed signs agreement with Falak Investment Hub to
WEBNews • 28 April, 2021. Arabic. Saudi Arabia-based Falak Investment Hub has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Wa’ed, the entrepreneurship arm of Aramco, to increase venture capital investment for early and growth stage Saudi startups. This marks the fifth alliance by Wa’ed with a startup since December of last year, following ...
6 inspiring quotes for entrepreneurs from Nelson Mandela
WEBDec 6, 2013 · Here are 6 quotes that reveal ways entrepreneurs, social entrepreneurs and business leaders can find their inner Mandela: 1. "Vision without action is just a dream, action without vision just passes the time, and vision with action can change the world." It’s easy to become distracted doing things that are related to, but not core to our vision.
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Alpha Dhabi to invest $2.5 billion in Alpha Wave Ventures II fund
WEBMay 19, 2022 · UAE-based investment company Alpha Dhabi Holding PJSC has made a Dh9.2 billion ($2.5 billion) commitment to invest in Chimera Capital and Alpha Wave’s VC fund Alpha Wave Ventures II. The investment is divided into a capital contribution of $708 million and an undrawn capital commitment of $1.8 billion, which will be …
Orange and AXA CIMA to acquire majority stake in DabaDoc
WEBJun 7, 2021 · Zineb Drissi-Kaitouni, co-founder of DabaDoc. Orange Middle East and Africa and AXA Assurance Maroc, an AXA CIMA entity, have agreed on a joint acquisition for a majority stage in Morocco-based healthtech DabaDoc. The size and or value of the transaction has been disclosed, but the acquisition is …
OpenSooq raises $24 million for its classifieds marketplace
WEBNews • 07 June, 2021. Jordan-based online classifieds marketplace OpenSooq, has raised $24 million in a round led by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund (PIF), with participation from iMENA Group and FJLabs. Founded in 2008 by Libyan American entrepreneur Salah Al Sharif, OpenSooq allows its users to directly sell ...
Jamalon raises $10 million in Series B - Wamda
WEBMar 19, 2019 · Arabic. Image courtesy of Jamalon. UAE-based online book retailer and publisher Jamalon has closed the first leg of its Series B funding round raising more than $10 million from existing and new shareholders. The round was led by Wamda Capital, followed by Aramex with new investments from Anova Investments, 500 Falcons and Endeavor Catalyst.
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Behind the scenes of the POSRocket acquisition - Wamda
WEBSep 26, 2022 · Behind the scenes of the POSRocket acquisition. Thought Leadership • 26 September, 2022. [L-R] Ahmad Al-Zaini, CEO and co-founder of Foodics, Zeid Husban, CEO and co-founder of POSRocket. In January 2022, Saudi Arabia-based fintech and foodtech startup Foodics announced it had acquired Jordan-based …