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    Abdiwahab Ahmed Is Building Somalia’s Cybersecurity Future, One Vulnerability at a Time

    October 23, 2026

    Adam Moez Masoud Wants to Build the Best Prayer App in the World. Just Pray Is Starting With One Mission.

    October 23, 2026

    From Uganda to Africa, Huzaifah Idris Is Building a New Future for Islamic Education

    October 21, 2026

    Umar Munshi Is Building a Y Combinator for the Muslim World, Betting on Camels, Not Unicorns

    October 20, 2026

    Amal Khalil Kabalan Is Building on a 60-Year Legacy to Connect Argentina With the Global Halal Economy

    October 15, 2026
  • Funding

    UAE Healthtech Startup Vitalls Raises $1.5 Million to Build a Digital Health Passport for Globally Mobile Families

    October 24, 2026

    Saudi Arabia’s Academy of Learning Secures $6.37 Million Shariah-Compliant Credit Facility

    October 24, 2026

    Egypt’s Tactful AI Attracts Investment From Former e& CEO Hatem Dowidar

    October 24, 2026

    Egyptian Proptech Startup Aqar Exit Secures $200,000 Investment at $2 Million Valuation

    October 24, 2026

    Palestinian Founder Issa Nassar Raises $560,000+ for AI Analytics Startup Databuddy

    October 24, 2026
  • Tech

    Inside Qaf: How Abdellatif Abdelfattah Is Building Islamic AI Around Trust, Scholarship and 8,000+ Books

    August 25, 2026

    How Aarif Mohamed Konnon Tiama Is Building Côte d’Ivoire’s Kanam Pay Into Africa’s Next Biometric Payment Platform

    August 18, 2026

    How Dheema Fakir Turned Personal Adversity Into Taskin App, the Maldives’ Growing Gig Economy Platform

    August 5, 2026

    He Left KPMG To Ghostwrite For CEOs. Now His Agency Has Driven 350 Million LinkedIn Views By Betting Against “AI Slop.”

    August 5, 2026

    How a Young Bangladeshi Entrepreneur Ishraq Khan Built an AI Platform Used by More Than 5 Million Developers Worldwide

    July 25, 2026
  • Halal

    Amal Khalil Kabalan Is Building on a 60-Year Legacy to Connect Argentina With the Global Halal Economy

    October 15, 2026

    From a Simple List to a Global Platform: How Shahed Amanullah Built Zabihah Into the World’s Largest Halal Restaurant Guide

    April 17, 2026

    From Corporate Supply Chains to Global Trade: How Khalid Zia Farooqui and Farazuddin Are Building a Bridge Between Indian Producers and Global Markets

    March 30, 2026
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The Middle East Runs on Air Conditioning. Anas Rustom Wants to Make It Smarter

Mohammed AbubakrSeptember 23, 20260

In the Middle East, air conditioning is not simply an appliance. It is critical infrastructure. Across the Middle East and…

Funding

Paymob Raises $35 Million to Expand MENA Payments Infrastructure and Build for Agentic Commerce

Funding, Mergers & AcquisitionsSeptember 22, 20260

For businesses operating across the Middle East and North Africa, accepting payments can still mean navigating a maze of local…

Funding

Temporal Raises $550 Million at $12.55 Billion Valuation as Demand for Reliable AI Infrastructure Accelerates

Funding, Mergers & AcquisitionsSeptember 22, 20260

As artificial intelligence moves from generating answers to executing increasingly complex tasks, a new infrastructure problem is emerging: AI systems…

Funding

Bekia Raises $765,000 to Build the Digital Infrastructure Behind Egypt’s Recycling Economy

Funding, Mergers & AcquisitionsSeptember 21, 20260

Egypt produces tens of thousands of tonnes of municipal waste every day, yet much of the country’s recycling activity happens…

Funding

Abwab.ai Raises $4 Million to Build the AI Infrastructure Behind Saudi Arabia’s Next Generation of SME Lending

Funding, Mergers & AcquisitionsSeptember 21, 20260

Saudi Arabia’s small and medium-sized businesses are becoming an increasingly important part of the Kingdom’s financial system, but serving them…

Founders

Building Bridges in Gold: Nadia Hussain’s Vision for Pakistani Jewellery in Mexico

Mohammed AbubakrSeptember 18, 20260

It was a way of bringing together two parts of her identity that had spent years developing separately. Born in…

Funding

Bahrain-Based Tanami Raises New Funding to Expand Digital Access to Private Markets

Funding, Mergers & AcquisitionsSeptember 17, 20260

Bahrain-headquartered private markets investment platform Tanami has closed a new funding round backed by a group of strategic regional and…

Funding

Saudi Fintech barq Raises $329.5M at $1.85B Valuation as It Surpasses 15M Users

Funding, Mergers & AcquisitionsSeptember 17, 20260

Saudi digital payments company barq has closed a $329.5 million Series A funding round at a $1.85 billion valuation, making…

Funding

Saudi Proptech Rize Secures $50M Murabaha Facility to Scale Its Rent Now, Pay Later Model

Funding, Mergers & AcquisitionsSeptember 17, 20260

Saudi Arabia-based proptech company Rize has secured a SAR187.5 million ($50 million) asset-backed Murabaha facility from Jadwa Investment, giving the…

Founders

How Somaya Suleimankhil Is Using Art and Entrepreneurship to Create Opportunities for Afghan Women Despite Unprecedented Challenges

Mohammed AbubakrSeptember 17, 20260

More than 1,400 years ago, in the trading city of Makkah, Khadija bint Khuwaylid (RA) was building a life around…

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UAE Healthtech Startup Vitalls Raises $1.5 Million to Build a Digital Health Passport for Globally Mobile Families

October 24, 2026

Saudi Arabia’s Academy of Learning Secures $6.37 Million Shariah-Compliant Credit Facility

October 24, 2026

Egypt’s Tactful AI Attracts Investment From Former e& CEO Hatem Dowidar

October 24, 2026

Egyptian Proptech Startup Aqar Exit Secures $200,000 Investment at $2 Million Valuation

October 24, 2026

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