Tag: Investor

Wamda

HALA raises $157 million in landmark Series B round

Press release: HALA, Saudi Arabia’s leading fintech and provider of embedded financial services to micro, small and medium enterprises, has raised $157 million in a Series […]
September 15th, 2025
Korea Tech Desk

SMEs and Startups Ministry Strengthens Restart Policies for Small Businesses — Lessons for a Resilient Startup Ecosystem

Business closure is a reality in every entrepreneurial ecosystem. What matters is how founders are supported when they attempt to restart. Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and […]
September 13th, 2025
Korea Tech Desk

KOSME Secures Global Anti-Corruption ISO Certification — Strengthening Trust in Korea’s Startup Ecosystem

The Korea SMEs and Startups Agency (KOSME) has earned international recognition for anti-corruption and compliance management, achieving ISO 37001 and ISO 37301 certifications. At a time […]
September 12th, 2025
Wamda

Jordan's DawaDose closes pre-seed round, launches Saudi HQ

Press release: DawaDose, the Saudi-headquartered healthtech startup, announced the successful close of its Pre-Seed funding round with participation from a group of angel investors. With this […]
September 10th, 2025
Wamda

21Doctors secures pre-seed round to build AI-powered medical infrastructure

Press release: 21Doctors, the AI-powered healthcare platform, today announced the successful close of its Pre-Seed funding round with participation from a group of strategic angel investors. […]
September 10th, 2025
Wamda

VentureSouq closes second fintech fund backed by major regional LPs

Press release: VentureSouq, a GCC-based venture capital firm,  announced the close of its second FinTech Fund (FinTech Fund II), reinforcing its position  as a leading early-stage […]
September 10th, 2025
Korea Tech Desk

Korea Lifts Venture Ban on Virtual Asset Firms, Bringing Blockchain into Deep-Tech Sector

South Korea has lifted a seven-year restriction that excluded virtual asset trading and brokerage businesses from being recognized as venture firms. This policy shift signals Seoul’s […]
September 9th, 2025
Wamda

Metric raises funding to accelerate AI-driven financial solutions for SMEs

Press release: A-typical Ventures announces its investment in Metric, the Abu Dhabi-headquartered AI fintech startup empowering small and medium‑sized businesses with real‑time financial intelligence. The funding […]
September 9th, 2025
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