The programme, aimed at supporting women-owned SMEs in the UAE, will start in December and conclude on March 8, 2023
The funding round was led by Middle East Venture Partners and Olayan Financing Company with participation from Rua Growth Fund
The initiative will enable startups to compete in local and global markets through Flat6labs Ignite programme
The bank will support help Businesswomen Account holders grow their businesses through exclusive seminars and workshops featuring industry leaders
The studio aims to create new highly skilled jobs in Bahrain for both local and international talent, on both its core team and at the startups it helps to launch
With the new updates, Khalifa Fund’s membership is now open to entrepreneurs aged 21 years and above
The programme will feature a five day workshop covering the essentials of e-commerce, commencing September 21
The funding round was led by Wa’ed Ventures, the venture capital arm of Aramco, and Phaistos Investment Fund, managed by 5G Ventures in Greece
The lending service will be available for UAE-based SMEs and startups operating in one of EDB’s five priority sectors, which are manufacturing, healthcare, food security, advanced technology and infrastructure
The funds raised will provide Dukkantek further access to global expansion, improve the platform’s technology stack and hire more talent
Public and private institutions, which invest in innovative technology solutions and support R&D, are eligible to earn an innovation incubators licence
Produze aims to serve multiple agri produce categories across countries in the Middle East, North America and Europe
Through this agreement, Khalifa Fund will support more than 3,000 projects with 40 per cent of the funds allocated to women
The programme provides participants with virtual online training sessions on cloud computing, artificial intelligence, big data and storage technologies
The Waste Lab offers off-site and on-site composting, targetting both B2C and B2B clients
The MoU will see the two parties identify collaboration opportunities in food security and also support SMEs and startups in the agriculture sector
Abacus will offer Khalifa Fund applicants specialised offerings to enhance their digital capacities
Startups will aim to solve the challenges of organisations such as DCT – Abu Dhabi, Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, Thales, Aldar and Cars24
The deadline to apply is August 28, with participants getting the opportunity to be sponsored to showcase and pitch their startup at GITEX 2022
The platform, dedicated to pregnancy, maternity and motherhood, features a roster of 29 Arab medical, lifestyle, wellbeing and financial experts from across the region
The founder of VITA Eternity, shares the brand’s focus on organic ingredients and finding a footing in the competitive skincare market
Held in partnership with startAD, the Manassah 3.0 programme is accepting applications and the deadline for submission is August 28
A digital fractional real estate investment platform is offering a chance for those with limited budgets to enter the property market
The e-hailing industry is expected to develop at a CAGR between 15 to 28 per cent, resulting in an increased market size of $285bn by 2030
FlapKap offers a revenue-based financing model as an alternative financing solution to accelerate the growth of the region’s e-businesses
Emirates currently has over 20,000 SMEs enrolled in its Business Rewards programme
Iman offers a halal book-now-pay-later solution to retailers
The programmes from Dubai Silicon Oasis’ dtec and SDCEE will help entrepreneurs transform their innovative ideas and projects into reality
Startups from 33 countries from sectors such as digital technologies, e-commerce, healthcare and fintech have participated in Startup Leap
It represents over a quarter of all Expo 2020 Dubai contracts in terms of value