Middle Eastern Startup Ecosystem3 Min Read Faith AmonimoonFebruary 19, 2025 Taager Secures $6.75M Pre-Series B Funding to Drive Social E-Commerce Growth in MENA Taager, a leading social e-commerce platform in MENA, has successfully raised $6.75 million in a Pre-Series B funding round, led by…
Middle East Innovation Frontier Middle East Tech Revolution2 Min Read Faith AmonimoonFebruary 18, 2025 UAE’s Eneron Reveals Next-Generation AI-Powered Border Surveillance Vehicles Abu Dhabi-based Eneron, a subsidiary of Kintsugi Holding, has introduced Magnus and Magnum, two state-of-the-art border surveillance and…
Middle East Tech Revolution3 Min Read Faith AmonimoonFebruary 14, 2025 Google CEO Sundar Pichai Dismisses AI Job Loss Concerns, Advocates for Risk-Taking and Digital Growth At the World Government Summit (WGS) 2025 in Dubai, Google CEO Sundar Pichai addressed global concerns about artificial intelligence (AI)…
Middle East Tech Revolution2 Min Read Faith AmonimoonFebruary 13, 2025 Elon Musk Announces ‘Dubai Loop’, High-Speed Underground Transit Project to Transform Urban Travel in the UAE Dubai is set to transform urban transportation with the launch of Dubai Loop, a futuristic underground transport system announced by Elon Musk…
Fintech2 Min Read Faith AmonimoonFebruary 12, 2025 Tabby Prepares for IPO with Strategic Bank Hires and $3.3 Billion Valuation Tabby, a leading Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) fintech in the MENA region, is making bold moves toward an initial public offering (IPO). The…
Middle East Event Radar2 Min Read Faith AmonimoonFebruary 10, 2025 Saudi Arabia Secures $14.9 Billion in AI Investments as LEAP 2025 Begins Saudi Arabia has announced over $14.9 billion in AI-related investments, reinforcing its position as a global technology hub. The major…
Middle East Innovation Frontier2 Min Read Faith AmonimoonFebruary 7, 2025 UAE to Invest Billions in AI Data Center Project in France The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and France have signed a landmark agreement to develop a large-scale artificial intelligence (AI) data center…
Global News2 Min Read Faith AmonimoonFebruary 7, 2025 U.S. AI Safety Institute Staff Excluded from Paris AI Summit Delegation The U.S. delegation attending the Artificial Intelligence Summit in Paris will not include technical staff from the AI Safety Institute,…
Global News2 Min Read Faith AmonimoonFebruary 6, 2025 South Korea Restricts Access to DeepSeek Over Security Concerns South Korea has temporarily restricted access to Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek for government ministries and agencies due…
Investor Hotspots2 Min Read Faith AmonimoonFebruary 5, 2025 OpenAI’s Sam Altman to Visit Abu Dhabi for MGX Fundraising Talks OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is set to visit Abu Dhabi this week for fundraising discussions with MGX, an investment group backed by the UAE’s…