HSBC to finance climate tech startups with $1bln
HSBC bank today declared that it will offer $1 billion fund to early-stage climate tech companies around the world,…
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Egypt’s based Buguard raises $500K in seed funding round
Egypt-based cybersecurity and dark web monitoring firm Buguard raised $500,000 in a seed funding round, according…
Egypt’s start-up Copal to launch 1st family payments app with Mastercard
Egyptian fintech start-up Copal has collaborated with global payments technology company Mastercard to launch a…
U.S. 500 Global to open office in Egypt
U.S. based firm 500 Global has signed an MOU on Tuesday with the Egyptian Information Technology Industry…
Egypt’s EdVentures to ink $1.1mn investment in Edtech Jill start-up
EdVentures, the corporate venture capital arm of Egypt’s Nahdet Misr Publishing Group, has announced on Monday that…
Egypt’s technology start-up Roboost raises its capital to boost growth
Egypt based delivery management solution start-up Roboost has secured a six-figure initial funding round without…
Egypt’s e-commerce Sharwa collects $2 million pre-Seed
Egypt's social commerce platform Sharwa has closed a $2 million pre-Seed funding round on Wednesday. This round is…
Egypt places 3rd in start-up investments in MENA in November: Wamda
Egypt has placed third in the value of investments poured into start-ups in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)…
Saudi Arabia backs $550 mln investment in UK health start-up Babylon
British health technology start-up Babylon has managed to raise $550 million in an investment round backed by Saudi…
World Bank’s IFC invests $1 mln in Egyptian start-up Vezeeta
The World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) has invested $1 million in Egyptian technology start-up…
Microsoft supports a start-up that uses selfies to verify your identity online in a $30…
Onfido, a start-up that offers online identity management for services such as banking, has raised $30 million with…
Careem Egypt mulls start-up market to invest in transport and e-commerce sectors
Egypt’s transportation app Careem says it is studying the start-up market in Egypt to invest for the best of its…
Al Baraka Bank, Flat6Labs sign MoU to support entrepreneurs and start-ups
Al Baraka Banking Group (B.S.C) and Flat6Labs have signed an MOU to collaborate in a series of activities including…
Nokia buys base station energy solutions start-up
Telecoms network maker Nokia said on Wednesday it had acquired Eta Devices, a U.S.-based start-up specializing…
Uber rival Grab partners with driverless car firm in Singapore
Users of ride-hailing firm Grab will be able to book driverless cars from Friday as it partners with a start-up…
Deliveroo raises $275 million to expand food delivery
Food delivery start-up Deliveroo has raised $275 million in a round that involved early investors in Facebook and…
Cisco invests 15 mln dollars in Israeli storage firm Elastifile
Cisco Systems has invested $15 million in Israeli storage software start-up Elastifile, bringing total investment…
Sony to include AI as key business pillar, invests in U.S. start-up
Japan's Sony Corp said it plans to build up its artificial intelligence (AI) business and eventually turn it into a…
Twitter Buys Indian Mobile Marketing Start-Up Zipdial
Twitter Inc on Tuesday said it will buy Indian mobile phone marketing start-up ZipDial, reportedly for $30 million…
Facebook Acquisitions Add a Week to IPO Timing
A recent acquisition spurt by Facebook Inc may add about a week to the social network's journey to public markets.…
Facebook Buys Instagram for $1bln
Facebook will pay $1 billion in cash and stock for Instagram, (a 2-year-old photo-sharing application developer) as…