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Society & Lifestyle

Most Promising Startups in Qatar 2024

The startup ecosystem in Qatar is experiencing a dynamic phase of growth and development. As for 2024, the landscape is becoming increasingly vibrant and energetic, showcasing a promising future for this Gulf nation’s business sector.

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Scale-Up Mastery: What the Founders’ Club Can Teach About Growth

In the dynamic and often tumultuous journey of building a business, the transition from startup to scale-up is a pivotal moment. It represents a phase where the initial product-market fit has been established, and the focus shifts towards scaling operations, expanding market reach, and sustaining growth. The scale-up founders’ club offers valuable insights who navigate this transition […]

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Parcha Introduces AI-Powered Solution to Automate Compliance Reviews for Banks and Fintechs

AI-focused tech startup Parcha has launched its first innovative AI solution suite for automating manual compliance review in customer onboarding starting with KYB and KYC.

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6 Startup Ideas for Those Having a Marketing Degree

In the dynamic world of business, possessing a marketing degree is more than just an academic achievement; it’s a gateway to endless entrepreneurial opportunities.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Fintech Startups Reshaping Payment Landscape of Qatar

Qatar has recently been making efforts to expand access to financial services to numerous underserved segments. As the country recognizes the importance of fintech solutions for financial inclusion, the local government supported fintech innovation through various initiatives, including funding programs, incubators, and regulatory sandboxes.

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Bfree Debt Collection Startup Raises $3M to Promote Ethical Debt Recovery in Nigeria

Bfree, a Nigerian tech-enabled debt collection startup that offers an ethical alternative to aggressive money retrieval techniques, raised almost $3 million in fresh funding in a round led by Capria Ventures.

Science & Technology

Two Years on the Brink of Destruction: How Unbreakable Ukrainian Tech Survives and Grows Amid the War

For most Ukrainians, life will always remain divided into their happy “before” and brutal “after” Russia’s unprovoked, savage full-scale invasion that defies every norm of morality and humanitarian laws. Nevertheless, Ukraine as a whole, and notably its tech sector, has been showing incredible resilience and even, surprisingly, progress. As we take a look over the […]

Society & Lifestyle

3 Important Legal Documents That Could Safeguard Your Startup’s Future

As a startup founder, you probably started your business by making a robust strategy, securing funds, following every legal step, and developing a marketing plan. However, there are some vital legal documents that most entrepreneurs overlook in the early stages of their business.

Science & Technology

Genesys Acquires AI SaaS Startup Radarr

One of the leading US software companies, Genesys, has agreed to acquire Radar Technologies, which facilitates business decision-making, based on AI-driven real-time online conversation insights.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Top 10 Agri-Fintech Startups in Africa

Global stability largely depends on the food security and prosperity of the population. To reduce poverty levels and provide economic security to the dwellers of rural areas, the agriculture sector needs to be properly financed and get access to quality financial services. Agri-fintech startups serve exactly this purpose. In Africa, the need for agri-fintech services […]

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Troy Renkemeyer Shares Tax Planning Strategies For Tech Startups: Navigating Unique Challenges And Maximizing Savings

The ever-evolving tech startup world is where innovation thrives, and disruption is the norm. Hence, it can be quite complex. According to Troy Renkemeyer, one aspect to pay attention to is tax planning because navigating it is daunting and can feel like a labyrinth. Understanding the unique challenges of tech startups and implementing effective tax planning […]

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Fintech Funding in US and UK Sees Sharp Decline in 2023

Inflation, increased interest rates, geopolitical instability, and other macroeconomic challenges brought US and UK fintechs 36% and 63% less money last year, respectively.

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Global Startup Funding Decreases 38% in 2023

Global startup funding declined to the lows last seen in 2018, illustrating a 38% drop year-on-year.

Finance & Economics

Investing in Eye Care Startups: Trends And Opportunities In The Healthcare Market

In recent years, the healthcare sector has witnessed a significant shift towards startups focusing on eye care. The demand for eye care services is surging, and with the advancements in technology and healthcare itself, the market for eye care startups is continuing to grow. Dr. Gibran Khurshid explores the trends and opportunities in the healthcare market […]

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Carbfix Puts CO2 Into Stone to Mitigate Climate Change

Iceland-based startup Carbfix has developed a revolutionary technology that mixes CO2 with water and injects it into basalt rock for storage, thus, mitigating climate change.

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Climate Alpha Raises Seed Funding to Help Real Estate Sector Analyze Climate Change Impact

Singaporean startup Climate Alpha uses AI to enable real estate owners and investors to analyze the impact of climate change on their portfolios.