Ecosystem Watch

Funding rounds, launches, partnerships and hires from across the region — from member posts and regional tech media, linked to companies on Silicon MENA.

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Raed VenturesFunding4h ago

Saudi AI startup Echelon secures backing from East40, RAED Ventures and Avra

via Wamda

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WamdaFunding16h ago

MENA startup funding surges to $1.1 billion in September 2026

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WamdaFunding2d ago

Saudi Project Suppliers raises $1 million pre-seed

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HUMAINFunding2d ago

MIS lands $500 million HUMAIN data centre work order

via Middle East AI News

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WamdaFunding6d ago

Qatar’s Aligator raises $1.2 million seed round

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WamdaFundingSep 28

Shorooq, Presight join Maven Robotics’ $100 million Series A

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MEVPFundingSep 28

Saudi fintech erad raises $22 million Series A led by MEVP

via Wamda

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WamdaFundingSep 28

AÏZA parent Amaani raises $5 million Series A for GCC expansion

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WamdaFundingSep 22

EFG Holding secures $40 million EBRD loan to expand MSME financing in Egypt

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WamdaFundingSep 21

AREP raises pre-Seed funding for Saudi expansion, eyes regional growth

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WamdaFundingSep 21

Saudi fintech TalMal lands pre-Seed investment for local expansion

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TechCrunchFundingOct 20, 2025

Scale AI alum raises $9M for AI serving critical industries in MENA

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MENAbytesFundingSep 8, 2025

Saudi’s Orbii raises $3.6 million in Prosus-led seed to help banks and fintechs launch SME lending

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MENAbytesFundingSep 7, 2025

Dubai’s WheelsOn raises $12.5 million in debt and equity for its deposit-free car rental platform

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MENAbytesFundingSep 7, 2025

Saudi’s Intella raises $12.5 million in Prosus-led Series A to offer AI transcription for 25+ Arabic dialects

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MENAbytesFundingSep 2, 2025

Qatar Investment Authority backs Anthropic’s record $13 billion round as AI firm hits $183 billion valuation

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