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🇳🇬Sep 15, 2026 Nigeria closes $550M power bond, led by CardinalStone
🇸🇦Sep 15, 2026 Saudi fintech Barq raises $330M Series A at $1.85B valuation
Travel🇦🇪Sep 15, 2026 Entravel adds $3M to travel finance infrastructure push
Enterprise Software🇮🇱Sep 15, 2026 Keewano raises $12M to build a database for AI agents
🇰🇪Sep 15, 2026 Madica backs five African startups with up to $200K each, enters Algeria and Cameroon
Energy🇳🇬Sep 15, 2026 Nigeria closes $550M power-sector bond to clear legacy GenCo debt
Food🇰🇪Sep 14, 2026 Kenya's Twiga Foods enters administration after $35M lifeline fails
Real Estate🇮🇱Sep 14, 2026 Buildots raises $130M as data center boom fuels construction AI demand
Transportation🇦🇪Sep 14, 2026 Dubai Aerospace Enterprise launches $2.1B syndicated loan
Fintech🇸🇦Sep 14, 2026 Tabby raises $230M at $6.5B valuation as it pushes past BNPL
Real Estate🇸🇦Sep 14, 2026 BRKZ raises $13M Series B to expand AI-powered building materials procurement
Enterprise Software🇹🇷Sep 14, 2026 Arcustin Games raises $500K seed at $10M valuation from Webrazzi GSYF
Enterprise Software🇦🇪Sep 14, 2026 Synapse Analytics raises $13M Series A to keep bank AI in-house
Fintech🇦🇪Sep 13, 2026 Tarabut lands $50M to deepen embedded finance push in Saudi Arabia
Real Estate🇸🇦Sep 13, 2026 Al Ramz secures $130M Sharia-compliant loan from Al Rajhi Bank
Home Living🇹🇷Sep 11, 2026 Altınkıılç raises TL 170M (~$3.5M) in debt sale to qualified investors
Fintech🇰🇪Sep 11, 2026 Kenya's Watu raises $7M in debt to grow motorcycle and smartphone financing
Security🇨🇾Sep 11, 2026 Tharisa prices $300M bond to build Zimbabwe platinum mine
🇸🇦Sep 10, 2026 Al-Jouf Agriculture lands $40M loan to shift off liquid fuel
Legal🇲🇦Sep 10, 2026 Morocco's Charikaty raises pre-seed round at €3M valuation to expand across MENA
Marketing🇰🇪Sep 10, 2026 HustleSasa lands Impacc-led round to expand Africa's creator economy
Telecom🇮🇱Sep 10, 2026 Gilat raises $100M in convertible notes for satellite, defence push
Fashion🇹🇷Sep 9, 2026 Hepsiburada raises $190M in equity to shore up its balance sheet
Education🇮🇱Sep 9, 2026 Particula raises $15M to blend physical games with apps
Food🇪🇬Sep 9, 2026 Edita lands $12M Arab Bank facility to fund Egypt expansion
🇸🇦Sep 8, 2026 NEOM lands $3B SACE-backed facility, among Saudi Arabia's largest debt deals
Marketing🇦🇪Sep 8, 2026 Keep Converting exits stealth with $2M pre-seed for AI product pages
Transportation🇸🇦Sep 8, 2026 Saudi's Pinnacle backs automotive platform Carly in primary-secondary deal
Fintech🇸🇦Sep 7, 2026 Al Rajhi Bank raises $600M in social sukuk to fund housing and jobs
Health🇮🇱Sep 7, 2026 Teva launches new senior notes offering to refinance debt, redeem up to $450M in 2027 notes
Fintech🇦🇪Sep 7, 2026 UAE fintech Sav raises $3.5M pre-Series A to expand into Saudi Arabia
EducationKuwaitSep 6, 2026 Kuwait's Dawraty raises $2M seed to scale bilingual medical EdTech
Fintech🇳🇬Sep 6, 2026 Sterling Financial lists $7.8M placement in N37.19B NGX share wave
Fintech🇦🇪Sep 5, 2026 Comfi lands $5M debt facility to fund B2B payments across UAE and Saudi
GhanaSep 5, 2026 Ghana's SeevCash lands $333K in Stellar grants, launches Visa card
Event Tech🇸🇦Sep 5, 2026 Saudi startups raise $293M on day three of Leap26 in Riyadh
Jobs Recruitment🇸🇦Sep 4, 2026 ZenHR raises $6M bridge round from Impact46 to expand HR platform
🇸🇦Sep 4, 2026 Saudi's Rwaj raises $1.2M pre-seed to build live shopping marketplace
Real Estate🇺🇸Sep 4, 2026 Exodigo raises $105M Series A, a top-percentile AI round in Israel
FintechKuwaitSep 4, 2026 Kuwait International Bank raises $500M via 5-year sukuk
🇮🇱Sep 3, 2026 Polyrizon raises $4M as intranasal hydrogel biotech taps single investor
Transportation🇸🇦Sep 3, 2026 Saudi logistics startup Sirdab raises $10M Series A to expand across the GCC
Gaming🇮🇱Sep 3, 2026 Fanton raises $300K pre-seed at $5M valuation for TON gaming
Transportation🇸🇦Sep 3, 2026 Syarah lands $12M from Impact46 to take its car marketplace nationwide
Fintech🇸🇦Sep 3, 2026 Saudi fintech Rabeh raises $8.5M to link founders with investors
Fintech🇸🇦Sep 3, 2026 Arab National Bank raises $750M in dollar sukuk at 6.5%
Gaming🇸🇦Sep 3, 2026 Saudi gaming startup TakaHouse raises $1.5M seed to build a games portfolio
Fintech🇸🇦Sep 3, 2026 Abwab.ai raises $4M for AI credit engine behind Saudi SME lenders
Fintech🇳🇬Sep 3, 2026 Nomba secures $3M debt facility to route Africa–Asia trade through the DRC
Fintech🇸🇦Sep 3, 2026 Nayla raises $18M Series A to finance Saudi micro-enterprises