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Tamara posts SAR 123 million profit in Q1 with 378% year on year growth

Tamara posted SAR 123.4 million in net profit in Q1 2026 a 378% jump from the same period a year earlier. The Saudi BNPL unicorn has now delivered sequential profit growth for two straight quarters confirming its shift toward operational sustainability.

Tamara posts SAR 123 million profit in Q1 with 378% year on year growth

Hido secures new investment to scale local tourism experiences in KSA

a16z makes its first GCC bet with a $25 million round in Stitch

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Tamara posts SAR 123 million profit in Q1 with 378% year on year growth

Hido secures new investment to scale local tourism experiences in KSA

a16z makes its first GCC bet with a $25 million round in Stitch

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Niklas Östberg built Delivery Hero for 15 years and an investor forced him out in eight weeks

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Tamara posts SAR 123 million profit in Q1 with 378% year on year growth

Hido secures new investment to scale local tourism experiences in KSA

a16z makes its first GCC bet with a $25 million round in Stitch

Lyrie.ai exits stealth with $2 million to secure AI agents

Niklas Östberg built Delivery Hero for 15 years and an investor forced him out in eight weeks

Snoonu invests in HASIF to digitise SME accounting in Qatar

Funding & VC

How Beltone VC turned its Bosta bet into a 75% IRR exit

Intel Capital backs QuantWare with $178 million for quantum processors

Khwarizmi raises $70 million as Saudi VC market holds its ground

Why CVCs are different and how to get them to write you a check

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How Beltone VC turned its Bosta bet into a 75% IRR exit

Intel Capital backs QuantWare with $178 million for quantum processors

Khwarizmi raises $70 million as Saudi VC market holds its ground

Why CVCs are different and how to get them to write you a check

Angel Investors and Venture Capitalists: What every founder needs to know before raising

Startups

Hido secures new investment to scale local tourism experiences in KSA

Saudi delivery startup Ninja eyes $1 billion IPO in late 2026

Solvytix Venture Studio enters Egypt as a co-founding tech partner

Careem has failed again in Saudi Arabia as its fourth market retreat exposes broken execution

The case for and against crowdfunding as a path to lasting business

Hido secures new investment to scale local tourism experiences in KSA

Saudi delivery startup Ninja eyes $1 billion IPO in late 2026

Solvytix Venture Studio enters Egypt as a co-founding tech partner

Careem has failed again in Saudi Arabia as its fourth market retreat exposes broken execution

The case for and against crowdfunding as a path to lasting business

Events

Web Summit Qatar startups raise $205 million in funding

Qatar offers three-year fee waiver to lure startups at Web Summit

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Web Summit Qatar startups raise $205 million in funding

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Tamara posts SAR 123 million profit in Q1 with 378% year on year growth

a16z makes its first GCC bet with a $25 million round in Stitch

Snoonu invests in HASIF to digitise SME accounting in Qatar

MENA fintech startup Stream raises fresh capital from BECO, STV and Flourish Ventures

QFTH launches Wave 8 for early stage fintech startups in 2026

Tamara posts SAR 123 million profit in Q1 with 378% year on year growth

a16z makes its first GCC bet with a $25 million round in Stitch

Snoonu invests in HASIF to digitise SME accounting in Qatar

MENA fintech startup Stream raises fresh capital from BECO, STV and Flourish Ventures

QFTH launches Wave 8 for early stage fintech startups in 2026

Media, Gaming & Creator Economy

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