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Yango Ventures establishes USD 20 mn fund to support early-stage startups

by enterpriseam adminUAE EditionMarch 20, 2025

Yango Group launches fund to support startups in emerging markets: Dubai-based tech company Yango Group launched Yango Ventures, a USD 20 mn corporate venture fund aimed at supporting early-stage startups across Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, and other high-growth regions, according to a press release (pdf). What we know: […]

STARTUP WATCH

NymCard secures USD 33 mn in Series B to expand embedded finance in MENA

by enterpriseam adminUAE EditionMarch 20, 2025

Existing investors Lunate, Dubai Future District Fund, Mashreq Bank, and Shorooq joined the round, with new backing from Oraseya Capital

MOVES

Dhhruv Verma joins iACCEL GBI as strategic growth advisor

by enterpriseam adminUAE EditionMarch 20, 2025

Verma brings over two decades of expertise in consumer engagement and scaling businesses

ALSO ON OUR RADAR

ADNH Catering finalizes Food Nation Catering Services acquisition

by enterpriseam adminUAE EditionMarch 20, 2025

PLUS: DP World rolls out green freight fleet at Jebel Ali

PLANET FINANCE

Fed holds rates steady, warns of rising inflation and slower economic growth

by enterpriseam adminUAE EditionMarch 20, 2025

The Fed lowered its GDP growth forecast for the US to 1.7%, down from 2.1%

DIPLOMACY

Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed meets with Trump + UAE to expand mutual investments and areas of economic collaboration with EU

by enterpriseam adminUAE EditionMarch 20, 2025

Investment opportunities were identified in logistics and renewable energy for the EU, and AI and technology for the US

CALENDAR

by enterpriseam adminUAE EditionMarch 20, 2025

MARCH 7 February-29 April (Friday-Tuesday): The Abu Dhabi Festival, Abu Dhabi. 16-20 March (Sunday-thursday): The Augmented Humans International Conference 2025, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), Abu Dhabi. 24-28 March (Monday-Friday): Subscription period for Methaq Takaful’s rights issue on the ADX. 29 March (Saturday): New traffic regulations and minimum driving age to take […]