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Karachi-headquartered B2B ecommerce marketplace Dastgyr has raised $3.5 million in a seed round led by SOSV, it announced today. The round that takes its total raise to date to $4 million also included the participation of Asian Development Bank’s VC arm ADB Ventures, Seedstars, Edgebrook Partners, Bahrain’s Zayani Venture Capital, Dubai’s Tricap investments, and some ...
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Saudi venture capital firm Impact46 has invested over $6.6 million across five gaming studios; Fahy, NJD, Game Cooks, Starvania, and Alpaka, as part of its $40 million Gaming Fund launched in March 2024. The investments span mobile, PC, console, VR, and hybrid-casual game development, with the studios focused on creating culturally localized content with global ... Read more ›
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Pakistani fintech Abhi has launched its earned wage access (EWA) platform in Saudi Arabia, marking the startup’s second Middle Eastern market after the UAE. The launch comes over a year after Abhi announced a strategic partnership with Alraedah Digital Solutions that committed $200 million over three years to develop localized financial products for the Saudi ... Read more ›
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Tarjama and Arabic.AI CEO Nour Al Hassan has called for AI sovereignty in the MENA region following leaked comments from Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei calling Gulf leaders “dictators” and describing regional funding as a “real downside.” In leaked Slack messages first reported by Wired, the AI leader said that taking funding from Middle East leaders; ... Read more ›
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