Ajyad Capital, a leading Shari’ah-compliant investment firm established in Bahrain and licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain since 2003, today announced a strategic partnership with Ratings Intelligence, a UK-based provider of Shari’ah advisory services. This collaboration will integrate advanced Shari’ah-compliance technology into Ajyad Capital’s upcoming fully digital trading application, made for investors throughout the […]
Qatar Investment Authority Joins $132 Million Series B Round for Cancer Biotech Firm Artbio
The Qatar Investment Authority is a first-time investor in Artbio. The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has emerged as a key investor in a $132 million Series B funding round for Artbio, a clinical-stage radiopharmaceutical biotech company. This marks the Qatari sovereign wealth fund’s first investment in the US-headquartered firm, which is pioneering a new class of alpha […]
Qatar’s logistics startup ShipBee Secures QR855,000 in Pre-Seed Funding Led by GrowthX
Doha, Qatar – June 2, 2025 – ShipBee , an innovative & AI-powered one-stop-shop digital logistics marketplace, providing end-to-end logistics solutions, incubated & supported by the mobility incubator of Qatar Development Bank and the Digital Incubation Center, today announced the successful closure of its Pre-Seed funding round, raising a total of QR855,000 from institutional and […]
Qatar’s PayLater secure Investment from LuLu AI, the fintech arm of LuLu Financial Holdings
Doha, Qatar – May 2025: In a landmark move announced at the Qatar Economic Forum 2025, LuLu AI, the fintech investment arm of LuLu Financial Holdings, has made a strategic undisclosed investment in PayLater Qatar, one of the country’s pioneering licensed providers of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) and embedded finance solutions. The announcement was […]