UAE Funding Velocity

DMCC has launched the world’s largest silver bar as the first tokenised commodity asset under the DMCC-VARA tokenisation framework, enabling eligible investors to acquire fractional digital interests linked to the 1, 971kg Guinness World Record asset. Paul Boots, Senior Director and Head of Sector Development at VARA, said, “The Silver Bar ARVA marks an important milestone as the first tokenised commodity asset issued under the.

Huspy, a fintech start-up specialising in the development of artificial intelligence operating systems for estate agents and mortgage advisers in Europe and the Middle East, has announced that it has acquired Integra Finance, an Italian credit company serving private individuals and businesses. The deal marks the first step in Huspy’s strategy for Italy, where the company plans to invest $86.5 million (AED 318 million) with the aim of.

The investment was made through the Presight, Shorooq AI and Bedaya Funds managed by Shorooq, alongside RoboStrategy, LocalGlobe, Vine Ventures and XTX Ventures. Through the Presight, Shorooq Fund I, we aim to support companies like Maven with capital, applied AI expertise and relationships that can help them scale.

MASNA Ventures has applied to raise its fund ceiling from $100 million to $150 million as Saudi defence-tech investment shifts toward autonomous and maritime systems.

Synapse Analytics has secured USD 13 million (AED 47.7 million) in Series A funding, marking a new phase of global growth for the Hub71 startup.

The AI-driven consumer finance platform will use the pre-Series A round to enter Saudi Arabia and accelerate product development across the Gulf.

Healthcare technology startups across the GCC attracted $148 million in disclosed investment between January 2025 and July 2026, according to PitchBook data These investment trends and the opportunities shaping the next phase of regional healthtech growth will be a key focus at. WHX Tech’s startup and investment focus is highlighted by two show features: the Investor Programme and the Xcelerate Startup Competition, taking place on the.

The UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has issued a new directive setting out how businesses must convert the value of digital currencies into UAE dirhams when filing their Value Added Tax (VAT) returns. UAE introduces mandatory VAT supplier and supply verification checks Now, Dubai Duty Free customers can use cryptocurrency to complete purchases UAE e-invoicing: Firms above Dh50 million in revenue first to roll out from July.

Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Company is teaming up with US-based Together AI to explore investment opportunities in artificial intelligence infrastructure in the UAE. As part of the deal, the two companies will work together to identify opportunities that support the “development and deployment of AI” in the Arab world’s second-largest economy, Mubadala said in a statement on Tuesday.

Signed during the Abu Dhabi Investment Forum (ADIF) in Seoul, the agreements will explore how South Korean AI capabilities can support practical applications in smart cities and data infrastructure, alongside new routes to international markets through Presight’s network. Hyun-Gon Kim, President, GBSA said: “Through this collaboration with Presight, we aim to create stronger connections between our respective technology ecosystems and.

Business, Latest, Technology, UAE UAE Plans €40 Billion Germany Investment September 12, 2026 The UAE plans to invest €40 billion in Germany across industry, advanced technology, artificial intelligence, digital infrastructure and energy. Moreover, €10 billion from the new package will target Bavaria, one of Germany’s major industrial regions.