Startups

A new Moon rover project is in the works, with the UAE partnering with Japanese robotics company ispace on the Emirates Lunar Mission. Unlike NASA’s Perseverance and Curiosity rovers, which…

DUBAI, UAE, APRIL 14, 2021 Restauranteurs in the Middle East are showing no signs of slowing down, Dubai-based F and B firm Restaurant Secrets Inc. (RSI) has reported. Since the…

DUBAI : Technology sectors such as FinTech, InsureTech, AgriTech, eCommerce, HealthTech, and CleanTech are not only solving some of Africa’s most pressing problems, but also contributing significantly to the continent’s…

Zand, a United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based digital banking challenger, is gearing up to launch both retail and corporate account services. At its helm is Emirati tycoon Mohamed Alabbar, best known…

  Spoken Truth to Power is UK’s first genre-hopping podcast for the South Asian diaspora made for people who like art, music, culture, and conversation across borders.   The podcast…

Seeq CEO Steve Sliwa. (Seeq Photo) New funding: Seattle startup Seeq raised $50 million in a Series C round. Seeq’s software: Founded in 2012, Seeq’s analytics software is used by…

SINGAPORE: Grab, Southeast Asia’s biggest ride-hailing and food delivery firm, is going public in the United States via a merger with special-purpose acquisition company Altimeter Growth Corp securing a valuation…

13 April 2021 Most people believe still today that their careers have to be synonymous with the major of their education. However, some entrepreneurs are making a breakthrough on a…

DETROIT: Cruise LLC, the self-driving car unit backed and majority owned by General Motors Co., signed a deal with Dubai’s Roads and Transit Authority to begin operating self-driving taxis in…

The LHoFT Foundation, Luxembourg’s dedicated Fintech hub to drive technology innovation, has launched its new brand CATAPULT: a series of Fintech development programmes aimed at pushing ventures to new heights. CATAPULT…