Riders in selected parts of Jumeirah and Umm Suqeim can now book Baidu’s fully driverless Apollo Go robotaxis through Uber.
The Saudi Aramco-backed investor joined Bessemer and Tribeca in funding an AI startup building digital replicas of employees.
The Central Bank of Egypt has granted preliminary approval for CIB-backed yomo, moving the digital bank into its next stage of preparation.
The agreement is expected to support around 2,500 microenterprises across Egypt, with financing of up to roughly $5,800 per project.
The Bahrain-based investment firm will back 20Cube’s expansion across India’s contract logistics sector alongside its founders.
The Saudi-backed investor joined Velaura AI’s latest round as the US chip startup crossed a $1 billion valuation.
The partnership will connect startups completing NQubator’s incubation programmes with Oraseya Capital for potential investment.
The Saudi education technology company plans to expand its AI-powered personalised learning platform across regional and international markets.
The sovereign investor is backing Singapore-based hedge fund Dymon Asia as the firm expands teams and strategies across Europe and Asia.
The voice AI infrastructure startup will use the funding to strengthen its platform and expand sales across the Middle East and global markets.
Avanz Capital Egypt will become Exits Manara, adding private equity and asset management capabilities to Exits MENA’s platform.
The funding will support product development and expansion as UAE businesses prepare for upcoming e-invoicing requirements.
The challenge is open to startups, students and innovators across the UAE, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain.
Telr will power payments across Jet’s quick-commerce platform as the Jordanian startup scales its grocery and essentials delivery service.
The new ArabCulture-Dialogue benchmark tests whether AI can understand and generate culturally accurate conversations across 13 dialects.
The Saudi investment firm’s new fund will back growth-stage technology companies through primary rounds and secondary transactions.