Dubai-based Bayzat, which offers e-insurance and HR solutions, has won a $16 million Series B funding round to expand its enterprise HR and payroll resources. The round was led by Steve Cohen’s…
How Sefamerve Aims to Master the $254bn Islamic Fashion Market
Islamic fashion, oftentimes known as modest fashion, is a $254 billion market. Perhaps it’s surprising, then, that so few startups have made a successful go at dominating it. Sefamerve, a Turkish e-commerce…
The Top Five GCC Startups to Watch Out For
The Middle East has risen, in a short space of time, from a digital backwater to a region of immense tech promise. The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) sits atop its valued metrics.…
Delivery Hero, Berlin’s Food Unicorn, Looks to Middle East for Key Growth
Just a fortnight ago Delivery Hero, the Berlin-based food ordering company, announced impressive financials to back up a June IPO which made it one of Europe’s hottest ‘unicorn’ tech firms. The company, whose…