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Dubai-based SaaS platform <\/strong>Growdash<\/a><\/strong> secures AED 6.8 mn in a seed funding <\/strong>round<\/strong>, according to a press release<\/a>. The funding was led by Oryx Fund<\/a>, Hambro Perks\u2019 Mena-focused VC, and Oraseya Capital<\/a>, part of Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority. Abu Dhabi-based Hub71<\/a> also participated in the round, along with existing investors TPN Investments<\/a>, and GCC Angels<\/a>, and industry angels like AngelSpark<\/a>, Mohamed Zourob, and Abdullah Mohamad.<\/p>\n

Where the money\u2019s going: <\/strong>\u201cWith our seed financing, we will accelerate our product roadmap, doubling-down on machine learning and building new, innovative features that align with our product methodology,\u201d Growdash\u2019s chief experience officer Enver Sorkun said. <\/p>\n

Looking ahead: <\/strong>The company intends to launch its technology in restaurants in Saudi Arabia later in 2024 and to become a \u201cfirst mover\u201d in central eastern Europe. <\/p>\n

About Growdash: <\/strong>Founded in 2022 by former Talabat employees Sean Trevaskis (LinkedIn<\/a>) and Enver Sorkun (LinkedIn<\/a>), the company has become a leading provider of restaurant analytics and business intelligence in the region, serving over 300 restaurant brands across 4k locations in the UAE, Kuwait, and Qatar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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