ومضةEgypt-based proptech Aqar Exit has secured a $200,000 investment from businessman Ayman Mamdouh Abbas, executive chairman of INTRO HOLDING Group, in exchange for a 10% stake, valuing the company at approximately $2 million (EGP 100 million). Founded in July 2026 by Dr. MahmoudومضةEgypt-based AI startup Tactful has secured an undisclosed investment from Hatem Dowidar , former Group CEO of e&, as part of an extension to its pre-Series A round, initially announced in February 2026. Founded in 2016 by Mohamed Elmasry, Tactful AI develops anومضةSaudi Arabia-based fintech Vrtx has raised $3.6 million in a pre-Seed round, backed by SC Ventures by Standard Chartered , Sadu Capital, BYLD, @Suhail_ventures, F6 Ventures, TAZ Investment and Palm Ventures. Founded in 2025 by Mishal Bin Slimah and OmarومضةUAE-based creative technology startup Popcorn AI Studio has secured a $1 million pre-seed funding package, led by Emirati entrepreneur and investor Mohammed Bin Bouta Alharsousi, to support product development and international expansion. Founded in 2026 by Shady Essam andومضةSaudi Arabia-based fintech @FundingSouq has secured a strategic investment from @foodics, making it a major investor in this round. Founded in 2020 by Martin Jaouni, Funding Souq operates a Shariah-compliant SME financing platform regulated by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA)ومضةSyrian healthtech startup Alo Hakeem has raised $165,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by EBLA Ventures, with participation from other undisclosed investors. Founded in 2025 by Abdullatif Albaroudi and Albaraa Abdulsalam, Alo Hakeem operates a digital platform connecting
Startup investment across the Middle East and North Africa more than doubled in the third quarter of 2026, driven by a wave of large Saudi...
ومضةSaudi B2B autotech startup @autobia_sa has raised $12 million in a Series A funding round, led by Artal Capital, with participation from @aljaziracapital and @Waed_Ventures, the venture capital arm of Saudi Aramco. Co-founded in 2021 by Emad Daghreri and Ahmed Alawfiومضة@endvr_catalyst, the venture capital arm of the global entrepreneurship network @endeavor_global, has closed its fifth fund at $320 million, bringing its AUM to more than $850 million. The fund attracted approximately 400 limited partners, including the founders of Nubank,ومضةSaudi-headquartered enterprise technology company COFE Tech @getCOFE has secured an undisclosed investment from Phoenix Venture Partners (PVP), alongside co-investors including KSH Investments. 💰 The announcement follows COFE's recent pre-IPO funding round, which valued theومضةSaudi AI startup Echelon has raised an undisclosed investment round, backed by East40, @RaedVC and avra, alongside other investors. 📍 Founded in 2025 by Khalid Bin Bader Al Saud, Echelon works with global technology providers and organisations in Saudi Arabia to deploy andومضةSaudi Arabia-based contech @PrjctSuppliers has raised $1 million in a pre-Seed funding round, with participation from a group of undisclosed angel investors. 📍 Founded in 2020 by Husam Jaber, Project Suppliers operates a digital platform connecting suppliers and buyers in the
