As some US VCs crash parties in the Middle East to find funding, some view their desperation poorly because the region's investors value long-term relationships
Bloomberg : Tweets: @matthew_petti and @jeffnolan Tweets: Matthew Petti / @matthew_petti : Now that Silicon Valley's American gravy train is grinding to a halt, tech executives are increasingly looki...
Profile of Abu Dhabi-based music streaming service Anghami, which has 1.4M paying subscribers and 70M total users, as it goes public via a $220M SPAC merger
the business model and the music we listen to https://restofworld.org/... via @restofworld Yinka Adegoke / @yinkawrites : @Mark_Mulligan ... As Universal Music digital EVP Michael Nash told me: “There...
Profile of Abu Dhabi-based music streaming service Anghami, which has 1.4M paying subscribers and 70M total users, as it goes public via a $220M SPAC merger
Anghami is a case study in how the music business is being gradually transformed from outside its core centers of New York, Los Angeles and London. Tweets: @yinkawrites , @yinkawrites , @restofworld ,...
A look at Emirati billionaire Mohamed Alabbar's $1B ecommerce venture Noon, a competitor to Amazon's Souq in the Middle East, founded in 2016
Real-estate tycoon Mohamed Alabbar launched Noon to compete with the U.S. tech giant for a foothold in the region's online shopping boom Tweets: @pwonacott and @paulpage Tweets: Peter Wonacott / @pwon...
Dubai-based logistics startup Fetchr raises $41M Series B led by NEA to tackle delivery challenges in Arab countries, where streets often lack a formal address
Fetchr announced today it raised $41 million in a series B round, led by returning investor New Enterprise Associates …