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Kamarrr Group – Launches $50M Investment Round | Lucidity News

Kamarrr Group Launches $50M Raise to Expand Global AI Ecosystem

Artificial Intelligence

Bringing The World to Saudi

Noon – Raises $500M Amid IPO Plans | Lucidity News

Noon, Middle East E-commerce Giant, Secures $500M Backing

Startup

Lucy is a young unicorn passionate about responsible business practices, from Sustainability and ESG performance management to deep-dive investigations of the broad socio-political and macro-economic implications of various government and business strategies. Lucy has a knack for research, data analytics, and understanding the implications of new and disruptive technologies. 
Prior to becoming a tech news reporter, Lucy spent a few years working for the United Nations, researching and evaluating the socio-economic impact of various programs and the adoption of technological innovations. Lucy studied integrated engineering, and worked on converting her fuel-powered car into an electric vehicle as her final project for graduation. Lucy can still be seen driving her zero-emissions vehicle in and around Dubai, where she grew up. Lucy speaks English and Arabic, and completed her studies in Canada, where she also minored in magic powered technological solutions. 
Lucy specializes in sustainable development, climate tech, ESG, social impact startups, venture capital, macroeconomics and geopolitics.

Lucy Unicorn

The Future of Fintech in Africa

Basadi-Women Growth Fund – Launches $4M Support | Lucidity News

Business Partners Launches $4M Fund to Support Women Entrepreneurs in SA

Investors & VC

Fibe – Raises $35M Series F Funding | Lucidity News

Fibe Lands $35M to Strengthen Credit Access for Middle-Income Families

Press Release

Middle East & Africa Gaming Review 2025

Hypemasters – Raises $1M from Impact46 | Lucidity News

Impact46 Leads $1M Investment in Strategy Game Studio Hypemasters

Gaming & ESports

Special Report: Innovations in Blockchain

Ezeebit – Raises $2.05M Seed Funding | Lucidity News

Ezeebit Raises $2.05M Seed Round to Scale Stablecoin Payments Across Africa

Crypto, Blockchain & Web3

Sustainable Innovations and Startups in the MENA Region

Ebb – Google CO₂ Removal Agreement Signed | Lucidity News

Ebb Signs Initial Carbon Removal Offtake Agreement with Google to Accelerate Innovation for Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement

Sustainability & ClimateTech

MASAHA – Closes Seed Round at $1.5M Valuation | Lucidity News

Trendle’s MASAHA App Closes Second Seed Round at $1.5M Valuation

MEAPT PropTech Review 2024

Byit Capital – Raises $1.1M for GCC Expansion | Lucidity News

Byit Capital Raises $1.1M to Scale PropTech Across the GCC

Proptech

Dubai Startup Guide 2024 Edition

Abu Dhabi Chamber – Signs SME Growth Agreement | Lucidity News

Abu Dhabi Chamber and Emirates Growth Fund Sign Agreement to Support SME Growth and Enhance Competitiveness

Entrepreneurship

Saudi Arabia’s Electric Mobility Evolution

inDrive – Signs MOU for AV Ride-Hailing in KSA | Lucidity News

inDrive & AI Driver Partner to Launch Autonomous Ride-Hailing in KSA

Mobility

The Middle East & North Africa’s M&A Landscape 2017-2022

Dhofar Investments – Completes Merger with Khedmah | Lucidity News

Dhofar Investments & Khedmah Unite to Drive Digital Growth

Zelo – Receives $715M to Expand SME Financing | Lucidity News

Zelo Receives $715M to Scale SME Financing Across the Middle East

Fintech

Paribu – Acquires CoinMENA in $240M Deal | Lucidity News

Paribu Acquires CoinMENA in Türkiye's Largest Fintech Deal, Valued at Up to $240M

Black Iris Angel Network – Launches in Saudi Arabia | Lucidity News

Q Fund & New Whys Launch Black Iris Angel Network in Saudi Arabia

Reno – Raises $4M to Scale Renovation OS | Lucidity News

Reno Secures $4M in Equity and Debt to Launch AI-Powered Renovation Platform

COGNNA – Raises $9.2M Series A Funding | Lucidity News

COGNNA Lands $9.2M Series A to Expand Its AI-Driven Security Platform

bolttech – Acquires mTek in Africa Expansion | Lucidity News

bolttech Acquires Kenya's mTek to Expand Its Insurance Footprint in Africa

NOB Communication – Acquires Al Weeam e-Newspaper | Lucidity News

NOB Communication Expands Digital Footprint with Al Weeam Acquisition

The State of Fintech in the Middle East

Finfactor – Raises $15M Series A Funding | Lucidity News

Finfactor Raises $15M Series A to Scale Finvu AA & Open Finance Infrastructure

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