December 21, 2020
Eureeca facilitates US$1.3M in series A funding for Udrive
Eureeca, the global equity crowdfunding platform, has announced that Udrive has raised US$1.3 million from 186 investors in just 48 hours. The raise forms part of Udrive’s series A round of funding from their customers, institutional and everyday investors and continues to be open to investment as the company moves into overfunding.
December 17, 2020
Top IT trends for 2021 by AppDynamics
In the technology industry, we watched IT leaders become the overnight superheroes of their organizations. They enabled entire workforces to shift to working remotely, supporting the IT needs and their entire businesses to be set up and supported while working from home.
December 17, 2020
Gitex 2020: Technology meets humanity
This notion of human first when it comes to technology designs was also reinforced at the event when a Brazilian company with an app to aid children with autism won the 2020 Gitex Future stars’ Supernova Challenge award. Jade Autism, a startup app develops gamified therapeutic solutions for children and adolescents with cognitive disabilities.
December 17, 2020
GE Global Innovation Barometer ranks UAE global innovation leader
Business executives in the UAE align with the global sentiment that innovation should deliver long-term positive societal or environmental benefit, with over two-thirds (70 percent) rating this as more important than short-term profitability.
December 17, 2020
MBRIF adds 18 new members to its Accelerator Program
Inspired by the vision of the UAE’s leadership, the MBRIF is working to realize the National Innovation Strategy by attracting high potential innovators from around the world to transform the country’s innovation landscape. Through the Accelerator Program, MBRIF provides innovators with access to world-class services and mentorship from a global network of experts.