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Startup aims to revolutionise urban household management with AI-powered personal assistants.
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Startup aims to revolutionise urban household management with AI-powered personal assistants.

Investors flock to back half a dozen AI ventures as venture capital interest peaks.

19th March 2025 Dubai, UAE: iACCEL Gulf Business Incubator (iACCEL GBI), a leading go-to-market accelerator launched under the patronage of Dubai SME, is pleased to onboard Dhruv Verma, Founder and CEO of Thriwe, as Strategic Growth Advisor. This appointment reinforces iACCEL GBI’s commitment to fostering a thriving startup ecosystem across the UAE and MENA region, […]

To improve their client experience, Emirates NBD has started a global accelerator programme for metaverse entrepreneurs. In accordance with the Dubai Metaverse Strategy, the accelerator programme places the bank in a leadership position for the upcoming wave of banking innovation. The biggest lender in Dubai, Emirates NBD, has never before shown interest in the metaverse, […]

More than 45 start-ups worth at least $1 billion are predicted to emerge from the Middle East and North Africa by 2030, headed by Saudi Arabia. The Saudi technology venture capital fund said in a study released on Tuesday that the acceleration of the start-up ecosystem is being driven by a growing talent pool, technology […]
The American automotive multinational corporation GM has announced that it will invest $300 million in Chinese startup Momenta to develop next generation self driving technologies for future GM vehicles in china. With a vision of a world with zero emissions, zero congestion and zero crashes The company is investing aggressively in a comprehensive and highly-integrated […]

The Malaysian company PETRONAS FutureTech accelerates innovation by welcoming Malaysian Deep Tech Startups, a total of twenty Malaysian startups have been selected to participate in the second edition of PETRONAS FutureTech 2.0. An intense technology program led by the national energy company in collaboration with Sime Darby Plantation Bhd (SDP), Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) and […]
Jeff Bezos, The founder of e-commerce giant Amazon is to step down as Chief Executive Officer as the company reported its third consecutive record profit and quarterly sales of $100 billion for the first time. Brian Olsavsky, the cheif financial officer of Amazon said Jeff is not leaving he will become executive chairman, so that […]