Talabat unveils plans for interactive dark store
Talabat Egypt will introduce children to the world of e-commerce via a new mini dark store located in Kidzania
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Tag: Egypt
Start-up investments in MENA surge by 260% to $355 million
Investment in start-ups across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) surged in July with $355 million raised by 38 start-ups.
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Egypt’s Cartona raises $8.1 million to expand B2B platform
Cartona is set to expand its B2B e-commerce platform across the MENA region following the successful completion of a Series A extension fundraise.
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Hub71 startup Dopay secures $13.5 million in Series A funding
Dopay will use the funds to expand its digital payroll and payments platform in its initial market, Egypt.
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Fintech for a Future Accelerator opens for applications in Egypt
The Changelabs accelerator is targeting SMEs in Africa and the MENA region aiming to expand their solution into Egypt.
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Interview: How Taager is empowering e-commerce startups
Seamless Xtra’s August Skinner speaks with Abdelrahman Sherief, Co-Founder and VP of Growth at Taager. Taager is a social e-commerce platform that supports merchants in implementing end-to-end logistics.
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Connect Money raises $8 million to expand embedded finance in North Africa
Egypt-based fintech Connect Money has closed its Seed funding round of $8 million led by Disruptech Ventures and Algebra Ventures.
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Cairo-based fintech Sahl raises $6 million for bill payment platform
Cairo-based startup, Sahl, has raised $6 million in Series A and seed funding accelerating its development as a one-stop shop for household bills in collaboration with government entities.
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FABMISR and Cayesh team up to advance fintech finance in Egypt
First Abu Dhabi Bank Misr (FABMISR) has teamed up with Cayesh, a specialist in supply chain finance to introduce new lending initiatives for MSMEs in Egypt.
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EFG Hermes ONE introduces Egypt’s first debit card top-ups for securities trading
Banque Misr and EFG Hermes ONE have teamed up with PayTabs Egypt to launch a new debit card top-up feature on the EFG Hermes ONE online trading platform.
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JumiaPay Egypt and Contact expand e-commerce deal
The partnership, which began in January 2023, focuses on providing various payment methods to facilitate online purchases.
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Ehab Eid: “To be a leader in this industry you have to be very innovative”
Seamless Xtra’s August Skinner speaks with Ehab Eid, Executive Director/Board Advisor at...
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EFG Hermes ONE receives FRA approval for digital onboarding in Egypt
EFG Hermes ONE has become the first financial platform in Egypt to receive the Financial Regulatory Authority’s (FRA) approval to launch its digital onboarding (eKYC) process.
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Egyptian fintech Bokra raises $4.6 million pre-Seed round
Bokra is aiming to revolutionise wealth management in the MENA region by being the first platform to offer goal-based investment and saving products through asset backed securities.
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Valu partners with noon Payments to integrate payment plans
MENA-based fintech Valu has partnered with noon Payments, noon.com’s online payments gateway, to enhance its payment offering.
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Mastercard partners with fintech Sava to enhance African businesses
Mastercard and Johannesburg-based fintech company SAVA have partnered to bolster small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs) across South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, and Egypt.
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PayTabs Egypt teams up with Souhoola on Buy Now Pay Later option
PayTabs Egypt has teamed up with Souhoola to extend its online payment options for merchants to Buy Now Pay Later.
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Start-up series: How Credify is tackling bankability in Egypt
Abdelrahman Rashwan founded Credify in July 2022 with a clear aim of solving a bankability problem in Egypt’s fintech space. He recently explained to Seamless Xtra’s Mark Dowdall why data is so important to all of this.
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Start-up series: How Spare Payments is helping schools go cashless
Seamless Xtra’s Mark Dowdall recently spoke to Mohammed Zohair, Co-Founder of Cairo-based Spare Payments, a platform which enables K-12 students to spend money in a controlled, cashless environment.
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Cairo-based Zeal raises $4 million to expand payment intelligence tool
Zeal, an Egypt-based fintech and customer loyalty app, is planning to use the funding to expand its solutions across the EMEA region, following its recent expansion into the UK market.
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