Innovate Inc.Arabia Staff The Growth Playbook: Calo’s Ahmed Al Rawi On What It Takes To Scale Beyond the GCC When Al Rawi's Gulf-born meal subscription startup Calo set its sights on the UK, it wasn’t just chasing new customers—it was also testing how far its mission to make healthy eating effortless could travel.
Startup Inc.Arabia Staff Saudi Fintech Stream Raises US$4 Million To Simplify Business Payments Across The MENA Stream founder and CEO Ibrahim Aldlaigan told Inc. Arabia that his company's mission is "to make it easy to get paid by removing as much friction as possible from the entire payment experience."
Lead Nelly Attar Fear Is Fuel: What Mountain Climbing Taught Nelly Attar About Taking Risks In Business Nelly Attar—the first Lebanese to summit the five highest mountains in the world—explains why taking risks isn’t part of the process—it is the process itself.
Grow Inc.Arabia Staff New Research Shows This Business Input Can Boost Your Profit 21x It requires patience to pull off, and many marketers fail to prioritize it.
AI Everything Inc.Arabia Staff UAE AI Office And Google Launch AI for All Initiative The program seeks to make AI a common skill across the UAE, rolling out nationwide training in 2026 to turn familiarity with technology into everyday fluency.
Innovate Dr. Hamad Karki From Robocup To Robotic Research Labs, Abu Dhabi’s Autonomous Revolution Is Already Youth-Led Other cities may be competing on software and sensors. Abu Dhabi is going a step further by investing in talent that will build the future of autonomous mobility.
A15’s Karim Beshara On The Cairo-Based Venture Capital Firm's 10x Returns On Its First Fund According to Beshara, the success A15 has realized is a reflection of how the MENA can play—and win—on the global stage.
UAE-Based TachyHealth Raises US$5 Million Series A To Expand Its AI Healthcare Solutions Founded by Amr Fawzy, Osama AbouElkhir, Mohamed Khadra, and Ahmed Talaat, the UAE-based healthtech startup develops AI-powered healthcare technologies that enable payers and providers to deliver value-based care.
Saudi Arabia’s HUMAIN Unveils HUMAIN ONE, Its Proprietary Agentic Artificial Intelligence Operating System HUMAIN CEO Tareq Amin made the announcement at the ninth edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII9) currently happening in Riyadh.
UAE-Based Cercli Raises US$12 Million In Series A Round, Marking Germany-Based Picus Capital’s First MENA Deal Founded by Akeed Azmi and David Reche in the UAE in 2023, Cercli provides enterprises with an artificial intelligence-based platform for hiring, managing, and paying their workforce—both human and agentic.
Saudi Contech BRKZ Secures US$30 Million Finance Facility To Drive Growth Inc. Arabia spoke to BRKZ founder and CEO Ibrahim Manna to learn more about the growth debt facility that it has secured from India-headquartered Stride Ventures.
Technology Innovation Institute’s Dr. Shreekant (Ticky) Thakkar On How Abu Dhabi Is Enabling Breakthrough Innovation As robotics and autonomous systems move from concept to reality, Dr. Thakkar points out that the UAE capital is emerging as an active player in the field.
KSA-Based TabSense Cashes In US$5 Million From Jasoor Ventures The new investment will power regional growth and strengthen TabSense as it refines its agentic artificial intelligence point of sale (PoS) system for restaurants and cafes.
Startup Engy Ahmed Qashio Founder Armin Moradi On Building The MENA’s Only Bank-Backed Spend Management Platform In September, the KSA-based, Shariah-compliant Alinma Bank took a strategic stake in and entered into a partnership with the UAE-born spend management platform Qashio.
Innovate Anas (Andy) Abbar Hospitality With Heart: Corinthia Hotels CEO Simon Casson On Crafting A New Chapter Of Luxury “Hospitality is ultimately about people taking care of people. The bricks, chandeliers, and Michelin stars mean little if the human connection isn’t there.”
Sustainability Inc.Arabia Staff 5 MENA Climatetech Startups That Make Cities Greener These Arab startups are using innovative technologies to make our cities greener.
Innovate Inc.Arabia Staff The Path to Lifelong Happiness Comes Down to 7 Simple Choices When life throws a curveball, make choices that matter and live each day with intention.
Lead Inc.Arabia Staff How to Stop Micromanaging Your Team The first step in the process is to come to terms with the fact that you have to learn to let go.
SelfCare salma_elshurafa MENA Businesses Are Embracing Mental Wellness Programs How to Diminish the Stigma of Mental Illness in the Workplace
SelfCare Inc.Arabia Staff How Can Leaders Learn Emotional Intelligence? Start With These 3 Principles. A new book crowned Business Book of the Year 2023 outlines why emotional intelligence is so important, and how to practice it.
News Inc.Arabia Staff Gaming Giant Electronic Arts Sells To KSA-Led Consortium In US$55 Billion Deal The sale could close by Q1 2027, arming the California gaming giant with new firepower and partners to accelerate its global ambitions.
Startup Inc.Arabia Staff Startups To Watch At Money20/20 Middle East 2025: Khazna Led by co-founder and CEO Omar Saleh, Khazna offers easy-to-use, technology-driven financial services to underserved segments of the population.
Events Inc.Arabia Staff Startups to Watch At Money20/20 Middle East 2025: Arib Under the leadership of co-founder and CEO Waleed Talat, Arib is reimagining consumer finance in Saudi Arabia.
