Foodtech
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Apr 27, 2026
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Bahrain's Lola raises $3M seed to bring cake production in-house as custom orders scale across GCC
Founded in September 2023 by Othman Janahi, Lola enables users to design and order fully customised cakes through a mobile app in under a minute, choosing from thousands of designs, colours and combinations.
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Mar 23, 2026
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Travis Kalanick folds CloudKitchens into new robotics company Atoms, raising questions over shelved Middle East IPO
The announcement ends eight years of stealth during which thousands of Atoms employees were reportedly not permitted to publicly name their employer.
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Oct 21, 2025
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Saudi AI startup TabSense lands $5M to scale agentic PoS to restaurants and cafés
Founded in 2024 by Mohammed Jaber, Mohammad Khleifat, Shadi Daboor and Mohamad Ababatain, TabSense develops a platform that uses autonomous AI agents to act like digital employees
