MENA

MENA Health Platform Esaal Raises $1.7M for Expansion
MENA Health Platform Esaal Raises $1.7M for Expansion
May 25, 2022  |  Healthcare

Esaal, an online health and wellness consultation platform for patients in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has wrapped a $1.7 million seed funding...

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Saudi Parcel Locker Firm RedBox Notches $5M in Series A
Saudi Parcel Locker Firm RedBox Notches $5M in Series A
May 25, 2022  |  Investments

RedBox, a smart parcel locker provider based in Saudi Arabia, has raised $5 million in a Series A funding round. As Magnitt reported Wednesday (May...

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How A Single API Can Be An SME Payments Game Changer
How A Single API Can Be An SME Payments Game Changer
May 25, 2022  |  API

For global merchants looking to set up a marketplace or bill customers on a recurring basis, dealing with multiple integrations, back offices, and data sets...

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B2B FinTech FOO Expands Into Saudi Arabia
B2B FinTech FOO Expands Into Saudi Arabia
May 25, 2022  |  B2B Payments

B2B FinTech provider FOO is expanding its operations with a goal of improving digital transformation in Saudi Arabia, according to a press release Tuesday (May...

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EMEA Daily: Ted Baker Getting Closer to a Buyer
EMEA Daily: Ted Baker Getting Closer to a Buyer
May 23, 2022  |  emea

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, British fashion retailer Ted Baker says it has narrowed down the possibilities for a...

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Sokin, Mastercard Expand Digital Banking Partnership Across MENA
Sokin, Mastercard Expand Digital Banking Partnership Across MENA
May 23, 2022  |  emea

United Kingdom-based global currency account provider Sokin announced an expanded partnership with Mastercard to offer consumers in almost 40 new markets across the Middle East...

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Used Car Marketplace Sylndr Raises $12.6M
Used Car Marketplace Sylndr Raises $12.6M
May 23, 2022  |  Investments

Egyptian online used car marketplace Sylndr is looking to expand after raising $12.6 million in a pre-seed funding round. As Tech Funding News reported Monday...

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30% of UAE SMB Customers Pay Online Using Digital Wallets, Highest in 6-Country Study
30% of UAE SMB Customers Pay Online Using Digital Wallets, Highest in 6-Country Study
May 22, 2022  |  SMBs

Digital wallets, including PayPal, Apple Pay and Google Pay, have grown in popularity in recent years and can be an important payment feature for global...

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Today in the Connected Economy: TikTok Begins ‘Major’ Push Into Gaming
Today in the Connected Economy: TikTok Begins ‘Major’ Push Into Gaming
May 19, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, TikTok begins testing a program that lets users in Vietnam play video games on the app, part of a broader...

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