Tech news Microsoft supports a start-up that uses selfies to verify your identity online in a $30… Yomna Yasser Sep 28, 2017 0 Onfido, a start-up that offers online identity management for services such as banking, has raised $30 million with…
Tech news Careem Egypt mulls start-up market to invest in transport and e-commerce sectors Yomna Yasser Jul 26, 2017 0 Egypt’s transportation app Careem says it is studying the start-up market in Egypt to invest for the best of its…
Banks Al Baraka Bank, Flat6Labs sign MoU to support entrepreneurs and start-ups Yomna Yasser May 16, 2017 0 Al Baraka Banking Group (B.S.C) and Flat6Labs have signed an MOU to collaborate in a series of activities including…
Tech news Nokia buys base station energy solutions start-up Ghada Ismail Oct 5, 2016 0 Telecoms network maker Nokia said on Wednesday it had acquired Eta Devices, a U.S.-based start-up specializing…
Tech news Uber rival Grab partners with driverless car firm in Singapore Ghada Ismail Sep 24, 2016 0 Users of ride-hailing firm Grab will be able to book driverless cars from Friday as it partners with a start-up…
Industry & Trade Deliveroo raises $275 million to expand food delivery Ghada Ismail Aug 6, 2016 0 Food delivery start-up Deliveroo has raised $275 million in a round that involved early investors in Facebook and…
Tech news Cisco invests 15 mln dollars in Israeli storage firm Elastifile Ghada Ismail Jun 15, 2016 0 Cisco Systems has invested $15 million in Israeli storage software start-up Elastifile, bringing total investment…
Tech news Sony to include AI as key business pillar, invests in U.S. start-up Ghada Ismail May 18, 2016 0 Japan's Sony Corp said it plans to build up its artificial intelligence (AI) business and eventually turn it into a…
Internet News Twitter Buys Indian Mobile Marketing Start-Up Zipdial Amwal Al Ghad English Jan 20, 2015 0 Twitter Inc on Tuesday said it will buy Indian mobile phone marketing start-up ZipDial, reportedly for $30 million…
Indices news Facebook Acquisitions Add a Week to IPO Timing Administrator Apr 25, 2012 0 A recent acquisition spurt by Facebook Inc may add about a week to the social network's journey to public markets.…