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Artificial Intelligence

YC Alum Cercli Raises $12M for AI-Powered HR Platform in MENA

October 21, 2025
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Cercli, a Dubai-based startup founded by former Careem executives, has raised $12 million in Series A funding to address disconnected…

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Artificial Intelligence

Alaan Secures $48M in MENA’s Largest AI Fintech Series A Round

August 5, 2025
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Alaan, a Middle Eastern spend management platform, raised $48 million in Series A funding—one of the largest fintech investments in…

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AI & Tech

Abu Dhabi AI Startup Slashes Costs & Carbon Footprint for Businesses

July 10, 2025
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CarbonSifr, an Abu Dhabi-based AI startup, helps businesses reduce costs and carbon footprints by using AI to measure, reduce, and…

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Artificial Intelligence

Uber Partners With Chinese Firms to Expand Robotaxi Reach in Europe, Middle East

May 6, 2025
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Uber is expanding its autonomous vehicle efforts through partnerships with Chinese firms Pony AI, Momenta, and WeRide, targeting robotaxi markets…

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