TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

Servify, a startup that manages lifecycle of devices for several popular smartphone vendors including Apple and Samsung in many markets, has raised $65 million as it eyes becoming a public company in two years. It anticipates raising another $5 million to $10 million in the current round.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2022

Within this timeline, he interned at several companies in Palo Alto, California. It raised $850,000 seed in October 2020. The startup hopes that the Series A funding will drive its presence in 12 countries, including South Africa, Kenya, Ghana and Saudi Arabia. Yahya Bouhlel started coding in his early teens.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The Singapore-based company announced today it has raised $44 million in Series C funding led by returning investors Itochu Corporation, which put in $32 million. The new capital brings Docquity’s total raised to $57.5 It has also set up internal compliance and pharma co-vigilance team to ensure privacy and security.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 7, 2021

After penetrating the Japanese market, Riiid will gear up to enter other international regions, including Central and East Asia, the spokesperson added. . Beyond the TOEIC mobile app, the company launched an ACT prep mobile app with ConnectMe Education in early 2021 in Egypt, Turkey, UAE, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 10, 2022

.” The firm has raised $35 million on the heels of its last tranche in June , bringing its total Series D investment to $95 million. Prosperity7, the venture capital arm of Saudi Arabia’s state oil company Aramco, led the new capital infusion.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Volopay , a Singapore-based fintech startup, raised a $29 million Series A in debt and equity financing as it seeks to further expand its footprint in Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and North Africa. . To date, Volopay has raised approximately $31.4 million since its inception in 2019, which includes its $2.1

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Summer batch graduate ShipBlu is the latest on that list and confirmed to TechCrunch that it has raised $2.4 It delivers packages of all kinds for merchants and retailers — ranging from mom and pop stores and social media to fashion retailers who make thousands of shipments and international brands — to customers in Egypt.

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The Verge

MAY 25, 2021

Electric vehicle startups have raised an absurd amount of money in the last year by merging with special purpose acquisition companies , or SPACs. Ohio-based Lordstown Motors raised nearly $700 million when it went public late last year and has backing from America’s largest automaker, General Motors. Image: Lordstown Motors.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 6, 2022

Couriers deliver goods using a combination of Fenix’s shared e-scooters and internal e-mopeds. Aside from Bahrain, Qatar, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates, Fenix also has a presence in Saudi Arabia, specifically with its shared and subscription scooter service.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Freterium , a startup based in Morocco, is one such company providing this software, and it has raised $4 million in seed to scale across the country and into surrounding regions. . Only B2B e-commerce startup Chari and proptech Mubawab has raised more recently. San Fransisco-based investor Partech led the round.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2006

register people to vote, encourage involvement in elections, raise money for. election monitoring Macedonia and Kenya; among women voters in Saudi Arabia, and. Mobile phones have become a powerful emerging tool for. participation in civil society. Around the world mobile phones are used to. Mobile phones are widespread,???

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The reasons were unclear, as both parties didn’t publicly comment on the situation; however, from various local news outlets, they ranged from mismanagement of funds to failure to report to the board and work out a potential merger, as well as internal disagreements over management methods. Founders versus investors.

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The Verge

JULY 23, 2021

Amnesty International ran detailed forensics on 67 smartphones to look for evidence that they were targeted by Pegasus spyware — and 37 of those phones tested positive. According to Forbidden Stories , NSO’s contract with Saudi Arabia alone is worth up to $55 million. But many crucial details still aren’t clear.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2023

Southeast Asia is already home to a thriving fintech scene, where Grab , GoTo and Sea have built super apps that encompass financial services, and startups like Xendit , Akulaku and Dana (to name a few) have raised hundreds of millions of dollars for payments, banking services and other financial tools. PayHalal, which has received $4.5

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TechCrunch

APRIL 8, 2021

In July 2020, Paymob raised $3.5 An additional $15 million was raised from the same investors led by Dubai-based VC firm Global Ventures. The total raise of $18.5 Regional expansion (with an imminent entry into Saudi Arabia this year) is one of Paymob’s objectives following this raise.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

The program is managed by the Institute of International Education (IIE), and implemented with a coalition of leading new media experts and local and international partners from the public and private sectors. E-Mediat is working with more than 220 NGOs in Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia, and Yemen.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 11, 2025

Neom, the insane urban development project in Saudi Arabia, appears to be sinking faster than the giant holes they keep digging in the middle of nowhere. Now the WSJ has uncovered an internal audit that reveals evidence of deliberate manipulation of finances by management to justify rising cost estimates. Just nine years away.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 7, 2025

The International Maritime Organization, which regulates international shipping, set a target for the sector to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by about 2050 , and committed to ensuring that fuels with zero or near-zero emissions are used more widely. Most emissions are tackled domestically.”

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