Bahrain-based social commerce startup, Sellou raised a seed funding round at a $3 million valuation. The round ..Read More

Bahrain-based social commerce startup, Sellou raised a seed funding round at a $3 million valuation. The round, with an undisclosed value, aimed to support the company’s growth plans. Founded in 2020 by Salman Al Khalifa, Sellou planned to utilise the funds to enhance its video-first commerce platform and expand its presence across the Middle East and North Africa.
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UAE-based investment firm, Foras, acquired a 36% stake in Bahrain-based crowdfunding platform, Beban, for an u ..Read More

UAE-based investment firm, Foras, acquired a 36% stake in Bahrain-based crowdfunding platform, Beban, for an undisclosed amount. This investment aims to support regional startups and improve entrepreneurs' access to capital.
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• Finance

Bahrain-born edtech startup, Unipal, closed its Pre-Series A investment round for an undisclosed amount. The r ..Read More

Bahrain-born edtech startup, Unipal, closed its Pre-Series A investment round for an undisclosed amount. The round was led by Plus VC, with participation from Al Jazira Capital, RZM Investments, Falak Angels, Doha Tech Angels, and other angel investors. This funding will support Unipal’s expansion into Jeddah, Madinah, Dammam, and Khobar, as well as the launch of its upgraded app with enhanced algorithms.
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• Edtech

Bahrain-based Unipal, a platform focused on enhancing university student experiences, successfully closed its ..Read More

Bahrain-based Unipal, a platform focused on enhancing university student experiences, successfully closed its Pre-Series A funding round with participation from Falak Angels Syndicate members. The investment reinforced Unipal’s position as a leading provider of student-focused services across the Middle East and Africa.
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• Edtech