Startup
Tunisia’s PAYDAY Secures $3 Million to Revolutionize Worker Financial Access
Tunisian fintech startup PAYDAY has raised $3 million in its pre-seed funding round to accelerate its mission of transforming worker finance across North ...
News
Global: CME Group Establishes Regional Hub in Dubai to Strengthen Middle East Market Presence
CME Group, the leading US-based operator of financial derivatives exchanges, has expanded its international presence with the establishment of a regional office at ...
Morroco
Moroccan Startup Chari Raises $12 Million in Series A Funding to Drive Retail and Fintech Expansion
Moroccan retail-tech startup Chari has raised $12 million in Series A funding to accelerate its growth in the retail and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) sectors. ...
Global
Global: GITEX Connects Startups and Innovators to $1.1 Trillion Global Investment Network
Expand North Star 2025, the startup-driven arm of GITEX GLOBAL, opened this week at Dubai Harbour, uniting some of the world’s most promising ...
Startup
Global: Routefusion Secures $26.5 Million Series A to Expand Cross-Border Payments Infrastructure
Austin-based fintech Routefusion has raised $26.5 million in Series A funding to accelerate its mission of simplifying cross-border payments and multi-currency account access ...
South Africa
South African Telematics Leader Ctrack Secures $23.4 Million Equity Funding to Drive Global Expansion
South African telematics company Ctrack has raised $23.4 million in equity funding, marking a significant milestone in its growth journey and strengthening its ...
Egypt
Egyptian Startup Tagaddod Secures $26.3 Million Series A Funding to Accelerate Regional Expansion
Egyptian renewable energy startup Tagaddod has raised $26.3 million in Series A funding to accelerate its regional expansion and strengthen its role in ...
Kenya
Kenya Plans Mandatory CSR Contributions to Fund Startups in Major Innovation Drive
Kenya is preparing a groundbreaking policy that will require large corporations to dedicate a portion of their corporate social responsibility (CSR) budgets to ...
Africa
Africa: PayPal Commits $100 Million to Boost Startups Across Africa and the Middle East
Global payments giant PayPal has announced plans to invest $100 million in startups across Africa and the Middle East, in a move aimed ...
Global
Ukrainian Fintech Fintech-IT Group Achieves Unicorn Status with Backing from U.S. Investor
Ukraine’s fintech sector has marked a major milestone as Fintech-IT Group, the technology company powering one of the country’s most popular online banking ...