With oil flows disrupted and import bills rising, Egypt leans on state exits and fiscal moves to steady its macro path.
The deal brings Istanbul-founded playable ads tech into Tamatem as Square Enix and Next Ventures join investors.
The new subsidiary will offer low-cost insurance products in Egypt.
The Cairo-based startup is developing adaptive AI-powered book formats.
As part of the run-up to the 10th Narrative Summit this October, 'The Shift by e&' will focus on the challenges and opportunities presented by AI and new tech.
The programme offers grants of up to $60,000 alongside mentorship support.
Founded in 2021, Fascano will expand across the region as hotels and restaurants digitise reservations, menus and QR payments.
The Saudi startup is scaling beyond e-signatures into full AI-powered contract management.
The fund will back growth-stage companies across Saudi Arabia and the GCC.
The partnership aims to strengthen cross-border ties between Abu Dhabi and Shenzhen.
The Cairo-based VC firm exits its UAE-founded music distribution startup.
The investment targets heritage buildings in Downtown Cairo for hospitality use.
Mubadala, QIA and EIB Global back Speedinvest’s new Middle East and Africa fund for growth-stage companies.
Banque du Caire is next as the state continues its asset listing programme.
The accelerator is built to provide selected startups with structured support that combines mentorship, technical enablement, and market access.
The programme funds postdoctoral research abroad for UAE Nationals in AI fields.