Sharjah’s Ruwad Foundation Invests Over AED 11.5M in Women-Led Projects

Sharjah’s Ruwad Foundation has invested over AED 11.5 million in 63 women-led projects, empowering female entrepreneurs in the region.
Jordanian Venture Fund Surpasses $109M Target, Boosting 180 Startups

The Jordanian Venture Fund has mobilized $109 million, exceeding its target and benefiting 180 startups, marking a milestone for the ecosystem.
Shorooq and Presight Invest $100M in Maven Robotics’ Series A

UAE investors Shorooq and Presight lead a $100M Series A funding round for Maven Robotics, focusing on autonomous logistics solutions.
Saudi Fintech Erad Raises $22M Series A Led by MEVP

Saudi fintech Erad has raised $22 million in Series A funding led by MEVP to enhance Shariah-compliant financing for SMEs across the GCC.
Around 60 Global Startups to Participate in Saudi Investment Forum in Madinah

Around 60 global startups will join the Startup Investment Forum in Madinah from February 21 to 23, 2026, fostering MENA investment opportunities.
Saudi Entrepreneur Abdulaziz Al-Salloum Acquires 10% Stake in GlobalPay

Saudi entrepreneur Abdulaziz Al-Salloum has acquired a 10% stake in GlobalPay, enhancing its growth in the MENA fintech sector.
GrowthX Capital Invests $1M in Hired Valley and Talebhub to Strengthen MENA Fintech

GrowthX Capital invests $1 million in Hired Valley and Talebhub, integrating them into the Snoonu Startup Factory to enhance MENA fintech.
UAE Becomes $2.1 Trillion Hub for Domestic Private Capital in the GCC

The UAE has emerged as the leading private capital market in the Middle East, highlighting a shift towards domestic investments and its implications for…
Rela Secures Strategic Investment from Yazeed Al Rajhi and Brothers Holding

Rela has secured a strategic investment from Yazeed Al Rajhi and Brothers Holding, marking a key development in MENA workforce housing.
Oman’s National Finance and Sharakah Renew Partnership to Support 14 SMEs

Oman’s National Finance renews its partnership with Sharakah to support 14 SMEs through training and advisory sessions, enhancing local entrepreneurship.