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technology
Egyptian fintech firm MoneyFellows nets $ 13m pre-series C
Cairo- based fintech company MoneyFellows has raised US $ 13 million in a pre-series C funding round. The round was led by Al Mada Ventures and DPI’...
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apps
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The Bank Behind the Fintech Revolution Stumbles After Customer Funds Go Missing
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music
Marwan Moussa Already Defined Egyptian Rap. He Wants To Go Even Further
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Battery-Swapping Firm Kofa Raises US $ 8.1mn to Expand Operations
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Pakistan’s Haball secures $ 52m pre-Series A to drive GCC expansion
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Fintech firm Wise expands India presence, to hire hundreds across functions
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science
Archaeologists uncover settlement from golden age of ancient Egypt
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Klarna CEO doubts that other companies will replace Salesforce with AI
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Shackles Found in Egyptian Gold Mine Reveal the Human Toll of Ancient Wealth
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