Dubai's Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has introduced SME in a Box, a unified platform giving entrepreneurs single-point access to essential business services, including licensing, banking, digital payments, logistics, and telecommunications through a curated network of 18 private-sector partners.
Dubai-listed telecom operator du has established du Ventures, an AED 183 million (USD 50 million) venture capital fund targeting startups and emerging technologies aligned with its core business.
CargoX, the UAE-based autonomous delivery platform, has closed a USD 250 million funding round led by alternative investment firm BlueFive Capital.
Middle East trucking platform TruKKer has secured an AED 1.1 billion securitisation facility from Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB), marking a landmark shift in how GCC technology startups access capital.
Udora has secured AED 36.7 million in a private funding round to support expansion and a full brand relaunch.
Applied AI, an Abu Dhabi-based startup focused on AI-native workflow solutions for regulated industries, has completed a Pre-Series B funding round led by the MENA Venture Capital Fund at Mubadala Investment Company, alongside global investor Arbor Ventures.
Saudi Arabia’s first enterprise data management and governance platform has raised $4 million in seed funding, marking a key milestone in the Kingdom’s transition toward a data-driven, AI-enabled economy.
Dubai-based sustainability technology startup SustainInsight has launched as a transactable solution on the Microsoft Marketplace, marking a significant step in its international expansion.
42 Abu Dhabi has signed an MoU with ADGM Academy to advance digital skills development and strengthen Abu Dhabi’s technology talent pipeline.
Sohar International has signed a series of MoUs to establish a unified national cooperation framework aimed at strengthening support for entrepreneurship in Oman.
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