October 5, 2022
Flat6Labs’ first GITEX Global appearance features demo days for Cycle 3 startups
Flat6Labs, the MENA region’s leading seed-stage program and early-stage venture capital firm, announced it will be making its GITEX Global debut at the 2022 edition of the show. Flat6Labs will use this event as an opportunity to present 24 innovative companies which are under its seed program in the UAE and MENA region.
September 26, 2022
Spire Solutions, CPX Holding to collaborate in improving organizations’ cyber maturity
Spire Solutions, a cybersecurity solution provider and value-added distributor in the Middle East and Africa, and CPX Holding, a UAE-based provider of digital-first cybersecurity solutions and services, have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate in assisting organizations along their digital transformation journeys.
September 21, 2022
Trend Micro’s ‘e-Crime & Cybersecurity Congress’ agenda focuses on security innovation
Trend Micro Incorporated, a global provider of cybersecurity solutions, is set to advance the movement toward increased adoption of leading security innovations and strategies to solve the most intractable problems of the future digital era. The 12th Annual e-Crime & Cybersecurity Congress is scheduled to take place on September 21
September 2, 2022
Bunduq delivers high performance and reliability with Nutanix
Bunduq Company Limited is migrating from a legacy infrastructure to the Nutanix Cloud platform and Nutanix Acropolis Hypervisor (AHV) to power mission-critical applications and services, according to Nutanix, a provider of hybrid multicloud computing. The implementation increased application performance by more than 50%, reduced datacenter costs by nearly 40%, and created a seamless infrastructure that ensures reliability, resilience, security, and flexibility.
August 29, 2022
Applications now open for third cohort of Microsoft for Startups’
Microsoft for Startups Middle East has announced the opening of applications for the third cohort of its highly engaging GrowthX Accelerator Program. The organization has also made free registration for the latest installment of its popular Highway to 100 Unicorns virtual conference series available.
August 24, 2022
ChatFood announces its partnership with Careem Express
ChatFood has already enabled over 3,000 hospitality venues in the Middle East to generate more than $100 million in sales and convert more than 1 million visitors into direct customers, with a 260% YoY growth rate. ChatFood's newly launched NFC/QR ordering system, in addition to its delivery services, has delivered outstanding results for its partners: 35% higher average spend, 3x more tips, and 25% more labor efficiency.
August 23, 2022
Microsoft launches Azure Availability Zones
Microsoft has announced the general availability of Azure Availability Zones, which will be provided through its UAE data centers in Dubai. The investment, which aims to improve the competitiveness of UAE businesses by providing critical business continuity and disaster recovery solutions.