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Food🇰🇪Nov 13, 2026 Kenya's Farmerlifeline wins $50K Smart Africa AI farming grant
FundingSecurity🇺🇸Nov 12, 2026 SentinelOne secures $400M revolving credit line, maturing in 2031
M&AFintech🇲🇦Nov 12, 2026 Wafa Assurance to buy near-total stake in Morocco's La Marocaine Vie
M&AFintech🇳🇬Nov 12, 2026 Nigeria's Raenest buys UK payments firm Remitise for an FCA foothold
Big techSemiconductors🇬🇧Nov 12, 2026 Nvidia's Huang resigns; Trump backs Tim Cook as successor, Kress named interim CEO
Health🇿🇦Nov 12, 2026 SA's Alignd lands Knife Capital funding to expand care programmes
InvestorsMiddle East & AfricaNov 12, 2026 TLG Capital launches Ghana's first local-currency private credit fund
FintechEuropeNov 12, 2026 Antler, Rubio and Prosus Ventures launch Backbone to get more European AI startups past seed
M&AHealth🇮🇱Nov 12, 2026 Elligint buys Israel's Laguna to embed care-team AI for health plans
Media🇪🇬Nov 12, 2026 Iwan Books lands angel round to build AI self-publishing platform for Gen Z
Gaming🇸🇦Nov 12, 2026 Merak Capital leads $1.3M round in Saudi studio Lambda
Transportation🇰🇪Nov 11, 2026 Simbisa buys out Kenya delivery arm Kutuma for $664,000
🇸🇦Nov 11, 2026 Goldman, HSBC, and Fortress back $150M Saudi private credit deal
Fintech🇦🇪Nov 11, 2026 Dubai's Cequire allocates $100M to early-stage blockchain startups
FundingFintech🇳🇬Nov 11, 2026 Chapel Hill lists Nigeria's first gender bond at $5.57M
M&ASemiconductors🇺🇸Nov 11, 2026 Metalenz buys Israel's PxE Imaging to add color, depth to AI vision
FundingEnterprise Software🇮🇱Nov 11, 2026 Ex-Microsoft engineers raise $70M for AI-era data platform Edelbyte
Funding🇳🇬Nov 11, 2026 Afreximbank lends Nigeria's DBN $75M for small businesses
Funding🇸🇦Nov 11, 2026 Saudi educator NCLE lands $45.2M Sharia-compliant debt from Alinma Bank
🇶🇦Nov 11, 2026 QSTP, TotalEnergies bring 11 water-tech startups to Doha showcase
InvestorsNov 11, 2026 Vine Ventures closes $236M third fund, doubling its AUM
FundingSecurity🇮🇱Nov 11, 2026 Palo Alto's CyberArk deal: $25B on paper, $21B at close, $37B now
🇦🇪Nov 11, 2026 DIFC plans Dubai FinTech Stack as finance week lands 80 partnerships
Products🇶🇦Nov 11, 2026 Invest Qatar launches bootcamp to prep startups for Web Summit 2027
InvestorsEnterprise SoftwareNov 11, 2026 IBM Ventures backs Komodor's push to run AI agents in production
Big techSemiconductors🇮🇱Nov 11, 2026 Nvidia's Israeli-built BlueField-4 chip becomes 'Sentry' watchdog for AI agents
FoodMiddle East & AfricaNov 11, 2026 Crop Cura enters Rwanda, targeting 5M farmers across Africa
FundingFintech🇿🇦Nov 11, 2026 Lumepay raises $6M pre-seed to build Africa's cross-border payment rails
FundingFintech🇦🇪Nov 11, 2026 Vision Makers raises $4M seed, topping 90% of UAE seed rounds
Fintech🇰🇪Nov 10, 2026 AfDB commits $150M to Equity Bank to expand Kenyan SME lending
InvestorsGuernseyNov 10, 2026 Botswana Tech Fund backs seven Southern African startups with up to £100,000 each
FundingFintech🇹🇷Nov 10, 2026 Turkey's Yapı Kredi secures $933M syndicated loan from 40 lenders
M&AGaming🇦🇪Nov 10, 2026 My.Games managers to buy out owner in UAE-backed deal
🇦🇪Nov 10, 2026 Mubadala Capital buys minority stake in $5B secondaries firm LSV
Legal🇿🇦Nov 10, 2026 South African legal-tech Wills & Trust closes angel round for AI will drafting
Fintech🇦🇪Nov 10, 2026 Dubai's Wafr launches sukuk blockchain, backed by Tyme and DBS alumni
HealthNov 10, 2026 Beyond Oil launches $14.2M placement to fund R&D push
Enterprise Software🇮🇱Nov 10, 2026 Wix paid $80M for Israel's Base44. It's now nearing $250M in ARR
FundingSecurity🇮🇱Nov 10, 2026 Daylight raises $80M Series B at $400M valuation to scale AI-plus-human cyber defence
Fintech🇪🇬Nov 10, 2026 Egypt's sovereign fund absorbs MIDBANK stakes ahead of insurer IPO
M&AMarketing🇮🇱Nov 10, 2026 Enghouse to buy Israel's MIND CTI for $25.4M in all-cash deal
🇦🇪Nov 10, 2026 Abu Dhabi's Hub71+ Life Sciences hits $463M in startup funding in first year
🇦🇪Nov 10, 2026 Shorooq opens Doha office, its fourth in the region, after Qatar authorisation
Fintech🇦🇪Nov 10, 2026 Proparco backs Sudanese fintech Cashi with €600,000, its first deal in the country
FundingFintech🇧🇭Nov 10, 2026 Investcorp closes $550M syndicated loan, upsized from $400M on oversubscription
🇦🇪Nov 10, 2026 Dubai's DXB Local turns 1,495 categories of reviews into AI summaries
M&AFintech🇺🇸Nov 10, 2026 Securitize buys River One to tap $6T asset-backed finance market
M&AFood🇮🇱Nov 10, 2026 Fortissimo exits OriGene Seeds after fivefold revenue growth
M&AFintech🇰🇪Nov 9, 2026 Malta's Credinvest cleared to buy all of Kenya's Rafiki Microfinance Bank
Music🇦🇪Nov 9, 2026 Dubai’s Afterpeak signs multi-year global distribution deal with Too Lost
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