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UAE startup PlaysOut secures 7 million dollars to expand mini-game ecosystem
UAE-based PlaysOut has secured $7 million in a seed funding round led by KBW Ventures to expand its mini-game ecosystem, valuing the company at $70 million. The funding will enhance its blockchain-powered mini-game engine, targeting growth in the US, MENA, and Asia.Meanwhile, ORO Labs raised $1.5 million to transform gold into a yield-generating asset through blockchain technology, allowing users to earn yield and trade gold-backed assets. The startup aims to bridge traditional gold markets with Web3 finance, leveraging the UAE's robust gold trade environment.
UAE startup PlaysOut secures 7 million dollars to expand mini-game ecosystem
UAE-based PlaysOut has secured $7 million in a seed funding round led by KBW Ventures to expand its mini-game ecosystem, valuing the company at $70 million. The funding will enhance its blockchain-powered mini-game engine, targeting growth in the US, MENA, and Asia.Meanwhile, ORO Labs raised $1.5 million to transform gold into a yield-generating asset through blockchain technology, allowing users to earn yield and trade gold-backed assets. The startup aims to bridge traditional gold markets with Web3 finance, leveraging the UAE's robust gold trade environment.
tabuk emerges as a dynamic investment hub with diverse growth opportunities
PlaysOut, a UAE-based gametech startup, has raised $7 million to enhance its mini-game ecosystem, while ORO Labs secured $1.5 million for its tokenized gold trading platform. MENA Analytics and Juridoc.tn are expanding their services with new funding, and Grinta is pivoting to healthcare after acquiring Citi Clinic. In Egypt, Fawry and Contact Financial are partnering to improve BNPL services, and Yango Group launched a $20 million venture fund to support startups in high-growth regions. Meanwhile, Tabuk is emerging as a dynamic investment hub in Saudi Arabia, with significant opportunities in tourism, agriculture, and renewable energy.
startups in mena attract significant funding in fintech gaming and healthcare
Startups in the MENA region are attracting significant investment, particularly in fintech, gaming, and healthcare. Notable funding rounds include UAE-based NymCard's $33 million for API solutions, ClearGrid's $10 million for AI-driven debt collection, and PlaysOut's $7 million for a mini-game ecosystem. Other ventures like ORO Labs and Grinta are also expanding their offerings in tokenized gold trading and healthcare services, respectively.