SaaS
SaaS
+5
Sep 10, 2026
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2 min read
Keep Converting raises $2M pre-seed led by Nuwa Capital and COTU Ventures
The UAE startup has emerged from stealth with an AI platform that generates and tests personalised product pages for individual ecommerce shoppers, claiming an average 64% conversion-rate lift across early deployments.
SaaS
+4
Sep 10, 2026
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1 min read
Saudi used-car platform Carly takes Pinnacle investment in primary-secondary deal
The undisclosed transaction is the first investment from Pinnacle’s new growth and secondaries fund, launched last month to back later-stage Saudi tech companies while providing liquidity to existing shareholders.
Foodtech
+6
Sep 2, 2026
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2 min read
COFE closes $43M pre-IPO round at $178M valuation, targets Saudi listing by 2029
Wa’ed Ventures returns three years after leading its $15m Series B, as the Kuwait-born coffee-ordering app remakes itself into enterprise procurement and commerce software.
SaaS
+4
Sep 2, 2026
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1 min read
Usman Gul’s Metal raises $4.5M seed backed by a16z, YC and Phaze Ventures
Round follows an earlier investment from Oman’s Phaze Ventures, with the fundraising software startup saying paying customers have raised more than $500M through its platform this year.
SaaS
+4
Sep 2, 2026
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2 min read
Dubai's Enhance raises $18.2M from Global Ventures and Stride Ventures to expand personal training OS in the US
Fitness software company, which bootstrapped before raising a $3m Series A in 2021, will use the equity and venture debt financing to expand across the world’s largest gym market.
SaaS
+3
May 22, 2026
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2 min read
UAE-founded Fresha reaches unicorn status with $80M KKR investment as beauty platform hits $15B in annual transactions
Founded by William Zeqiri and Nicholas Miller, Fresha provides booking, payments, point-of-sale, marketing and business management tools to over 130,000 beauty and wellness businesses across 120 countries.
SaaS
+3
Apr 20, 2026
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1 min read
Signit raises $15m Series A to build AI-powered contract management for Saudi government and enterprise
Founded in 2021 by Mohamed El Abbouri, the company built its initial business around a digital signature platform designed specifically for the Saudi market.
SaaS
+4
Jan 5, 2026
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2 min read
MilkStraw AI raises $2M seed round led by VentureSouq
The UAE-focused startup, which automates cloud infrastructure cost management, also saw participation from Ibtikar Fund and M Capital. The company said the round was closed in approximately 45 days.
