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Big news in the MENA tech scene! 🚀 talabat's IPO in Dubai has been upsized to $2 billion, reflecting incredible investor demand. This move highlights the growing appetite for tech investments in the region and further cements Dubai's position as a hub for innovation and capital markets. 🌍📈 As the IPO scales up, it's exciting to imagine how this will fuel regional growth, inspire other tech players, and attract global attention to the MENA ecosystem. What are your thoughts on this milestone for Talabat and the market? Let’s discuss! #IPO #TechInnovation #MENAStartups #DubaiInnovation

Great recap of the last VC Weekend! Read the full article, follow the link in the first comment ➡️ Thank you Fintech News Middle East 💫

Beta Lab launches $300 million deep tech fund says Wamda ومضة. The fund aims to support the growth of startups and foster cross-border innovation between the Middle East and Southeast Asia. Beta Lab represents a strategic partnership between several influential entities in the fields of innovation and investment, including the Saudi Ministry of Investment, the Research, Development, and Innovation Authority, the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP), and MDI Ventures by Telkom Indonesia. Read the whole story, follow the link below ⬇️

📢 Exciting News from GINGO Partners! We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new initiative: GINGO Startup & VC News Digest! 🚀 This digest will bring you curated insights into the latest in the startup and venture capital world, covering essential news, emerging trends, and must-know updates from across the globe. Whether you’re a founder, investor, or industry enthusiast, our digest will keep you connected to the pulse of innovation and investment. Stay tuned and join us on this journey to make startup knowledge accessible and actionable. 💡 Follow our page for updates – the first edition drops soon! #GINGOPartners #VCNews #StartupDigest #Innovation #VentureCapital

🎉 Celebrating the Success of an Unforgettable VC Weekend! We just wrapped up the 4th edition of the VC Weekend conference, hosted by Gingo Partners, and what an amazing experience it was! A huge thank you to all our guests for your enthusiastic participation in our two-day venture community gathering. Here are some of the event's highlights: 1️⃣ Insightful Keynotes: We’re grateful to our speakers for sharing their expertise on navigating the latest trends in venture capital. Keynote sessions included “2024 MENA VC Report” by Swati Trivedi (MAGNiTT) and “The Power of FOMO in Fundraising” by Maria Ivanova (Gingo Partners). 2️⃣ Engaging Panels and Fireside Chats: - Panel on the GCC's Role in the Global VC Market featuring Elliott (Els) Denham (Oraseya Capital), Terence Thiel (Verve Ventures), Gordon Henderson (myqubator ), and Naala Oleynikova (Seed Group). - Panel on Gaming and New Media with Sultan Alsaad (LEVELZ GAMING GROUP), Kevin Raham Soltani (Esports & Gaming Association), Guil MM (Influencer), and Inga Veselova (Forward Angel Investment ). - Panel on MENA Challenges in Retail and ECommerce with Karan Teckchandani (Antler), Aleksandra A.-Hesselroth (Angel Investor), Anastasiia Kim (WEE), and Narine Kotikyan (Spacetab). - Fireside Chat on “Avoiding FOMO” with Ivan Drobyshev (Grechka Media) and Jamil Shinawi (Actual VC, 24SIX9). - Fireside Chat on Fintech Trends featuring Jonathan Low (Biptap) and Rachel Meuleman (The Bizz Advisors). 3️⃣ Startup Pitches: We were inspired by the innovative ideas presented by NEOSUN Energy (Ilya Likhov), Alamy Co (Mohammed M H Albariqi, PhD د.محمد البارقي), Fluoink Nanotechnologies (Anis Samet, Ph.D., FRM, SCR Samet), Task Tracker Suite (Rishab Chandra), Big Aqwa (Hugo Wikstrom), WEE (Anastasiia Kim), and Healing Anywhere LLC (Bharat Kumar). A big thank you to everyone involved—partners, participants, and speakers—for making VC Weekend such a resounding success! Mark your calendars for our next VC Weekend in April next year. Stay tuned for updates and get ready to unleash your entrepreneurial spirit! #VCWeekend #Startups #Networking #Innovation #MENA2024 #VentureCapital #MENA

Let's make Dubai the next Silicon Valley! 👍

The final line up for the upcoming VC Weekend! 🔥 We're excited to announce the final agenda for VC Weekend, kicking off tomorrow! Get ready for keynotes from industry experts, exclusive fireside chats, and practical workshops. Swati Trivedi, MAGNiTT Elliott (Els) Denham, Oraseya Capital Terence Thiel , Verve Ventures Gordon Henderson, myqubator Naala Oleynikova, Seed Group Karan Teckchandani, Antler Aleksandra A.-Hesselroth, Angel investor Anastasiia Kim, WEE  Narine Kotikyan, Angel Investor 🎮 Sultan Alsaad Alsaad, Levelz Gaming Group Mokhliss BARRIOL, Quiver   Guil MM, Influencer  Inga Veselova, Forward Angel Investment Jamil Shinawi, Actual VC, 24SIX9, AHOY Ivan Drobyshev, Grechka Media Maria Ivanova, Gingo Partners

Was great to be a part of Sharjah Business Women Council pannel yesterday!

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The GCC Role in the Global VC Market 🌍✨ Join us at VC Weekend as we dive into how the region is playing an increasingly pivotal role in shaping the global venture capital landscape. Our panel features leading experts driving investment strategies and innovation across the region:  • Elliott (Els) Denham, Oraseya Capital  • Tarek Bilani, Shorooq Partners  • Gordon Henderson, myqubator  • Naala Oleynikova, Seed Group (The Private Office of Sheikh Saeed bin Ahmed Al Maktoum) We’ll explore the GCC’s unique value proposition in the global market, growing investor confidence, and what’s next for this dynamic region. Don’t miss out! #VCWeekend #Innovation #VentureCapital #Startups