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Qadi secures pre seed funding to launch the Middle East’s first sovereign AI compliance platform

Posted byby Rizvi
December 10, 2025
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2 min

UAE based RegTech startup Qadi has closed a pre seed round led by Incubayt Capital to launch the Middle East’s first sovereign AI regulatory compliance platform, targeting law firms and financial institutions across the GCC.

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Funding & VC

COGNNA Bags $9.2M funding to advance agentic AI Cyber Defense

Posted byby Rizvi
December 3, 2025
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2 min

Saudi cybersecurity startup COGNNA raises $9.2M Series A to scale its AI-powered Nexus platform globally, backed by Impact46 and newly strengthened with NCA Tier 2 SOC certification.

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IPO

FAST Ventures launches $3 million FAST Foundry Fund for MENA startups

Posted byby riz
November 26, 2025
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FAST Ventures launches the $3 million FAST Foundry Fund, a venture-studio model supporting early-stage MENA startups with capital, workspace, and operational resources across AI, adtech, retail tech, and the creator economy.

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Startups

Jahez invests in Doos after Snoonu acquisition and Noon merger

Posted byby riz
November 7, 2025
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Saudi Arabia’s fast-commerce startup Doos has received a strategic investment from Jahez International, marking a new phase in the Kingdom’s growing quick-delivery ecosystem.

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Funding & VC

Biban forum 2025 opens with $6B funding boost

Posted byby riz
November 6, 2025
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The Biban Forum 2025 in Riyadh opens with more than USD 6 billion in financing agreements to empower Saudi entrepreneurs and SMEs in line with Vision 2030.

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Fintech

Saudi Loyalty startup Bonat Raises $6M, Eyes GCC Expansion

Posted byby riz
November 5, 2025
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2 min

Saudi-based customer engagement SaaS company Bonat has raised $6 million in Series A funding, highlighting the growing investor appetite for homegrown enterprise software in the Kingdom.

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News

Tunisian travel-tech WildyNess secures funding following Sanabil Startup Unlocked Program

Posted byby Rizvi
November 5, 2025
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Tunisian travel-tech startup WildyNess raises a pre-seed round to expand its sustainable tourism platform across MENA after joining the Sanabil Startup Unlocked by 500 Global bootcamp in Riyadh.

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Startups

Mila Celebrations and Rodyan Group sign $5M strategic Partnership to digitize Saudi Arabia’s Event Industry

Posted byby TS NewsRoom
November 3, 2025
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2 min

Mila Celebrations partners with Rodyan Group in a $5M deal to digitize Saudi Arabia’s event industry, combining AI, creativity, and operational excellence in line with Vision 2030.

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Report

Hub71 and ADIB launch the UAE Cybersecurity Innovation Challenge in Abu Dhabi

Posted byby TS NewsRoom
November 2, 2025
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3 min

ADIB, Hub71, and DIFC launch the UAE Cybersecurity Innovation Challenge in Abu Dhabi, inviting startups to secure AI-driven finance.

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Fintech

FII Institute launches “Blueprint for Healthy Humanity”

Posted byby riz
October 29, 2025
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2 min

FII Institute launches the Blueprint for Healthy Humanity to promote prevention, screening, and equitable healthcare worldwide amid rising chronic diseases.

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