UAE-based fintech, ClearGrid, secured $6.5 million in a seed round co-led by Nuwa Capital and Raed Ventures, a ..Read More

UAE-based fintech, ClearGrid, secured $6.5 million in a seed round co-led by Nuwa Capital and Raed Ventures, alongside investors such as Sharaka, 9yards Capital, and Protagonist. The funding will support ClearGrid’s AI-powered debt collection solutions and regional expansion.
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UAE-based fintech ClearGrid raised $3.5 million in a pre-seed round co-led by Raed Ventures and Beco Capital, ..Read More

UAE-based fintech ClearGrid raised $3.5 million in a pre-seed round co-led by Raed Ventures and Beco Capital, with participation from Waed Ventures, KBW Ventures, and others.
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UAE-based gametech, PlaysOut, raised $M in a seed funding round at a $70 million valuation from investors, inc ..Read More

UAE-based gametech, PlaysOut, raised $M in a seed funding round at a $70 million valuation from investors, including OKX Ventures, KBW Ventures, and Pacific Century Group. The investment will support PlaysOut’s efforts to expand its mini-game ecosystem, establish strategic partnerships, and explore high-growth markets across the US, MENA, and Asia.
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UAE-based ORO Labs, a tokenised gold platform, raised $1.5M in a pre-seed funding round led by 468 Capital, wi ..Read More

UAE-based ORO Labs, a tokenised gold platform, raised $1.5M in a pre-seed funding round led by 468 Capital, with participation from Fasset and angel investors. The investment will enable ORO to expand its product offerings and strengthen its integrations across both decentralised and traditional finance.
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UAE-based wellness company, Longetivy Wellness Hub, secured $4 million in funding from undisclosed investors. ..Read More

UAE-based wellness company, Longetivy Wellness Hub, secured $4 million in funding from undisclosed investors. The investment will support the company’s expansion across the GCC. Founded in 2019 by Dani Afiouni, Longetivy provides alternative wellness solutions, including hyperbaric oxygen therapy, red light therapy, and quantum-based treatments.
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UAE-based fintech, KLAIM, secured $10 million in a Series A equity funding round led by Mad’a Investments, w ..Read More

UAE-based fintech, KLAIM, secured $10 million in a Series A equity funding round led by Mad’a Investments, with participation from CDG Invest, alongside an additional $16 million from Tharawat Tuwaiq Financial Company. Previously, KLAIM raised $5 million in its 2022 seed round from Knuru Capital. The investment will support its expansion, technological advancements, and partnerships with financial institutions and healthcare providers.
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Kuwait-born and UAE-based q-commerce and foodtech, Talabat, has acquired 100% of UAE-based online marketplace, ..Read More

Kuwait-born and UAE-based q-commerce and foodtech, Talabat, has acquired 100% of UAE-based online marketplace, InstaShop, from Delivery Hero SE for $32 million, making it a wholly owned subsidiary. The acquisition strengthens Talabat’s grocery and retail offerings across MENA. Founded in 2015, InstaShop operates in the UAE, Bahrain, Egypt, Lebanon, and Qatar. Talabat, founded in 2004, was previously acquired by Rocket Internet for $170 million in 2015.
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UAE-based financial concierge firm, Capital Haus, acquired an 11.6% strategic stake in Australia-based Equity ..Read More

UAE-based financial concierge firm, Capital Haus, acquired an 11.6% strategic stake in Australia-based Equity Story Group Ltd (ASX: EQS), pushing its total assets under management (AUM) beyond $1 billion. The investment strengthens Capital Haus’s position in tailored wealth management for high-net-worth individuals and corporate investors in the UAE and beyond.
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