The Labour Fund (Tamkeen) held its first Board of Directors meeting for the year to discuss the updates on the implementation of its strategy and new programs during the first quarter of the year. During the meeting, His Excellency Sh. Mohammed bin Isa Al Khalifa, Chairman of the Board of Directors said, “Tamkeen plays a […]
Blueshift Cybersecurity™, a burgeoning startup that delivers full-service XDR (Extended Detection & Response) protection to small and medium-sized businesses, today announced a $6.0 million seed funding round from leading investors, including WestWave Capital and CyberJunction. “Blueshift XDR™ employs advanced automation to deliver enterprise-grade protection affordably to small and medium-sized businesses – an underserved yet enormous market segment,” […]
Today, Equity Platforms, Inc., a public benefit corporation (DBA EquityCoin) announced the launch of their first crowdfunding offering, which can be found at https://seedathetable.com/campaigns/equitycoin. Led by CEO Vernon J., EquityCoin™ is the first digital token on the blockchain backed by affordable housing. The company seeks to modernize the real estate funding apparatus by replacing the centralized paradigm with the […]
PhotonDelta, a cross-border ecosystem of photonic chip technology organizations, has, subject to conditions*, secured €1.1 billion in public and private investment to transform the Netherlands into the leader of the next generation of semiconductors. The investment includes €470 million of funding obtained through the National Growth Fund, while the rest is co-invested by various partners and stakeholders. […]
Securrency Capital, a broker-dealer based in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), today announced that it has secured a Financial Services Permission (FSP) from ADGM’s Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) to deal in investments as a matched principal and provide custody for those investments. The license enables Securrency Capital to provide trading of digital assets to […]
Shipium, the technology-driven supply chain and logistics company seeking to solve “the Prime problem,” today announced the raise of its $27.5M Series A led by New York-based private equity and venture capital firm Insight Partners. Shipium was founded by the veteran teams that built the technology powering Amazon Prime and Zulily’s supply chain. This round brings Shipium’s total funding […]
Coda Payments (“Coda”), the world’s leading independent platform for digital content monetization, announced that a consortium of top-tier growth investors has acquired a minority stake in the company. Smash Capital, New York-based global private equity and venture capital firm Insight Partners, and Singapore’s sovereign-wealth fund GIC invested US$690 million to partner with the company during a period of rapid international […]
The twelfth edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject compiled by global higher education analysts QS Quacquarelli Symonds, provides an independent comparative analysis of 15,200 individual university programs studied at 1543 universities in 88 locations across the world, across 51 academic disciplines. Harvard University and MIT world’s leaders in twelve subjects each, University of Oxford leads in six subjects. 52 Arab region universities feature in this edition, with 324 programs […]
Renowned to be a haven of thoroughbred Arabian horses, the Al Sheikh Stud embarks on a strategic journey to accommodate the growing demand for NFTs in the industry. In alliance with Atria Holdings and Finvault; the Stud farm is revving up its finest line-up of purebred Arabian Horses for the new digitized valuation. Joining hands […]
Global DMC Partners, the world’s premier centralized resource for in-person, hybrid, and virtual events, has successfully concluded its eighth annual Connection, its first in-person event following the global pandemic. More than 160 attendees, including 65 meeting planners, gathered April 7 to 10, at the El Conquistador Resort in Puerto Rico to discuss the state of the rebounding meetings, events and […]
