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Funding Deals

Read about all the funding deals in MENA region

$157M

Series B equity round

Saudi fintech HALA has raised a landmark US$ 157 million Series B round led by TPG’s Rise Fund and Sanabil I ..Read More

Saudi fintech HALA has raised a landmark US$ 157 million Series B round led by TPG’s Rise Fund and Sanabil Investments (with participation from QED, Raed Ventures, Wamda Capital and others) to scale its embedded financial services platform for MSMEs and freelancers across the region.
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Undisclosed

Seed round

Saudi fintech Wadaie has closed a seed funding round led by VentureSouq—with backing from Graphene Ventures, ..Read More

Saudi fintech Wadaie has closed a seed funding round led by VentureSouq—with backing from Graphene Ventures, RZM Investments, Arab National Bank, and Alinma Bank—to build its Shariah-compliant deposit aggregation and liquidity optimization platform.
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Undisclosed

Seed round

Saudi startup Zahib, founded by Badr Alhader and Raed Alghamdi, has raised a seed round from an angel investor ..Read More

Saudi startup Zahib, founded by Badr Alhader and Raed Alghamdi, has raised a seed round from an angel investor to scale its integrated logistics laundry platform and modernize the service quality and operational efficiency in Saudi Arabia’s laundry market.
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$2.4B

Debt / Asset-backed financing facility

Saudi BNPL unicorn Tamara has secured an asset-backed financing facility of up to US$ 2.4 billion—led by Gol ..Read More

Saudi BNPL unicorn Tamara has secured an asset-backed financing facility of up to US$ 2.4 billion—led by Goldman Sachs with participation from Citi and Apollo—to expand its credit and payment offerings across the region.
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$1M

Seed stage

Bahrain-based fintech infrastructure startup Fintologya, founded by Mohsen Badrani and Omar Dahhane, has raise ..Read More

Bahrain-based fintech infrastructure startup Fintologya, founded by Mohsen Badrani and Omar Dahhane, has raised a $1 million seed round led by a Gulf holding company to build secure, modular, cloud-native payment infrastructure and expand across the GCC.
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$100M

Debt / Credit facility

  • UAE
  •  September 12, 2025

UAE fintech CredibleX has secured a US$ 100 million senior secured credit facility from Pollen Street Capital ..Read More

UAE fintech CredibleX has secured a US$ 100 million senior secured credit facility from Pollen Street Capital to expand its embedded finance lending solutions for SMEs.
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$3.5M

Seed stage

Nucleon Security has raised a US$ 3.5 million seed round led by NewFund Capital (with Orange Ventures, Axian, ..Read More

Nucleon Security has raised a US$ 3.5 million seed round led by NewFund Capital (with Orange Ventures, Axian, LoftyInc and others) to scale its AI-powered Zero Trust cybersecurity platform across Africa and build out its product suite.
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Undisclosed

Investment round (pre-seed / early stage)

Moroccan HRTech startup Jobzyn, founded by Simo Zizi, has raised an undisclosed investment from Janngo Capital ..Read More

Moroccan HRTech startup Jobzyn, founded by Simo Zizi, has raised an undisclosed investment from Janngo Capital to scale its AI-powered recruitment platform — which matches candidates, assesses soft skills, and offers employer insights — across Africa.
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