A geographical region that includes Western Asia and parts of North Africa, known for its diverse cultures and economies.
AI Startup Velents.ai Secures USD 1.5M to Launch First Arabic-Speaking ‘AI Employee’
Velents.ai has secured USD 1.5 million in funding. The startup is launching Agent.sa, the first fully integrated Arabic-speaking AI employee.
Yango Group Launches $20M Venture Fund for Startups Across MENAP, Africa, and Latin America
Yango Group launched a $20 million corporate venture fund named Yango Ventures. The fund will focus on seed to Series B investments in high-growth markets.
Mastercard and Scale Join Forces to Empower Fintech Innovation in Africa and Middle East
Mastercard has partnered with Scale to accelerate fintech services in Africa and the Middle East. The collaboration aims to dismantle barriers hindering fintech companies and improve financial inclusion.
Egyptian Fintech Bokra Secures $4.6 Million in Seed Funding Round
Bokra app offers personalized financial and investment planning across various asset classes. Bokra aims to make high-yield and asset-backed investment opportunities accessible to retail investors.
Payfast has Rebranded to Network International
Payfast rebrands to become 'Payfast by Network' and integrates into Network International's payment solutions. Network International aims to introduce new digital payment offerings in South Africa.
