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Cyfr Capital Backs 5 Omani Startups in New Seed Deals

Oman’s Cyfr Capital backs five startups in automotive, food delivery, tourism, AI and packaging through its Seed Fund with Future Fund Oman.

Aug 21, 2026·3 min read

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XSquare Raises Pre-Seed to Scale B2B Payments in Saudi

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Qatar Digital Payments Surge 40% to $29.3B in July

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Ghana Fines EY GH¢360,000 for Cybersecurity Licensing Issues

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UAE SMEs Turn to Digital Payments for Business Growth

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UAE SMEs Turn to Digital Payments as Growth Confidence Holds

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The GCC & African Tech Ecosystem at your Fingertips

Cyfr Capital Backs 5 Omani Startups in New Seed Deals

XSquare Raises Pre-Seed to Scale B2B Payments in Saudi

Qatar Digital Payments Surge 40% to $29.3B in July

Fintech Galaxy Wins UAE Open Finance Approval

Builders Tribe Joins World Summit AI 2026 With 20% Off.

Dubai and NASSCOM Partner to Grow Agentic AI Businesses

Meta Launches AI Academy Nigeria With $10K Startup Prize

HeyBreez Raises $2.5M to Scale Voice AI Across MENA

Saudi EdTech AILA Raises $3M to Scale AI Learning Platform

Join Builders Tribe's Money20/20 Middle East Delegation.

Ghana Fines EY GH¢360,000 for Cybersecurity Licensing Issues

UAE SMEs Turn to Digital Payments as Growth Confidence Holds