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Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy announced that it has received 153 applications from 27 countries for its newly launched Future of the Digital Economy: Business in the Metaverse academy, a first-of-its-kind specialized training programme designed to equip digital startups with the practical knowledge and tools they need to build and thrive in the metaverse.

ProvenMed, a UAE MedTech innovation startup supported by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund, has signed an agreement with South Korean advanced manufacturing platform HubForward to produce its flagship medical kits.

In a very stealthy way, Google bought Alter, an AI startup specializing in creating avatars using AI. This acquisition is taken as a step by the search engine giant to take the fight to the short video-sharing platform TikTok and has reportedly paid around $100 million for the buyout.

With the launch of PRYPTO, a revolutionary prop-tech startup, real estate businesswoman and entrepreneur Amira Sajwani intends to create a new category-defining business and raise the bar for how people experience property dealings.

Ollang, a tech startup, was named the winner of the inaugural London Business School MENA Startup Competition 2022. The competition, sponsored by global behemoths Amazon Web Services Activate, Strategy&, a member of the PWC network, and regional telecommunications

Dubai-based FinTech Startup Crunch App Ltd. has announced today the launch of its mobile app ‘Crunch: Personal Finance’; a new personal finance management app that aims to empower individuals to effortlessly manage their money

Decline in MENA startups seems to continue even with raising $173 million across 51 deals in the month of September. The MoM decline in investment value is about 54% while it's almost a 50% drop when compared to the same time the previous year.

For new start-ups in 2022, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) area is proving to be a popular option. In June 2022, startups in the MENA region collected an astounding $323.7 million across 66 deals where US investors were the most active foreign investors.

33 Italian Startups are participating at North Star Dubai, one of the GITEX 3.0 events dedicated to the innovative entrepreneur ecosystem, that kicked off at the Dubai World Trade Centre. With over 14,600 startups registered as of July 2022

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.