The Egyptian retailer has secured EGP 1.3 billion in a landmark IPO, marking the first successful Egyptian listing of 2026.
The partnership integrates CredibleX lending into NEO PAY’s payments stack, enabling POS-linked, fully digital working capital access for SMEs across the UAE.
Egypt’s financial regulator has approved the marketing of brokerage services through e-payment apps and digital platforms.
Founded in 2021, the social trading platform adds Saudi after a $4 million seed, aiming to widen retail investor access across MENA.
Marhba brings local manufacturers and entrepreneurs onto a single digital marketplace, backed by SIDEUP's infrastructure.
Fund I targets new Saudi companies and adjacent plays in AI, logistics and aerospace services, aligning with Vision 2030’s 50% localisation push.
The round follows a $10 million seed, taking total funding to over $34 million, as SiFi expands spend management across Saudi Arabia.
Egypt-based Tactful AI will expand its enterprise customer experience platform across Egypt and EMEA.
The Dubai-headquartered consultancy’s acquisition bolsters NTT DATA’s cloud push as MENA demand grows and Saudi Arabia readies a new AWS Region in 2026.
Backed by Shorooq, anb Seed Fund, and Rua Growth Fund, Safqah will enhance its data- and AI-led platform and increase financing capacity nationwide.
The Startups and Entrepreneurship Charter introduces unified policies and over 80 executive measures to improve Egypt’s startup business environment.
Nawy Shares has received in-principle approval from VARA, advancing plans to launch regulated tokenised real estate in Dubai.
A Dubai-based platform aims to position the city as a global hub for microbiome research, innovation and intellectual property.
The announcement reflects the fast-evolving digital economy in Egypt and the growing importance of tech-enabled commerce in the region.
Founded in 2024, Viero has secured $1.2 million in seed funding to scale its real-time fleet and logistics platform across MENA.
Alteryx’s deeper Google Cloud collaboration adds Live Query for BigQuery and Alteryx One: Google Edition, aligning with a region projected to reach $320 billion in AI by 2030.