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Milezmore Raises $5M in Pre-Seed Funding
February 28, 2022

Cairo, Egypt-based logistics provider Milezmore has raised $5 million in pre-seed financing, the company announced Monday (Feb. 28). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

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Online Grocer Weee Raises $425M
February 28, 2022

Online grocer Weee has raised $425 million in late-stage funding amid ongoing demand for food and grocery delivery, according to a Monday (Feb. 28) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Weee Raises $425M in Series E Round as Investors Look for eGrocery Differentiation
February 28, 2022

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Egypt’s Food Delivery Startup Elmenus Secures Backing from Uber’s Careem
February 28, 2022

Egyptian food-delivery startup Elmenus secured an undisclosed investment from Uber-owned ride hailing and food-delivery platform Careem, which is headquartered in Dubai and operates in over 100 cities across 15 countries, including the Middle East, Africa and South Asia regions. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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World Bank Backs Egypt’s $50M Venture Capital Program
February 25, 2022

Egypt’s Minister of Trade and Industry Nevine Gamea, executive director of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA), on Friday (Feb. 25) announced that the nation is launching a $50 million venture capital program that’s backed by World Bank, MAGNiTT reported. Get the...

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Health Tech Startup Story Health Secures $22.6M Series A
February 25, 2022

Health technology and services startup Story Health raised $22.6 million in a Series A funding round to innovate and build out its platform connecting heart disease patients and specialty care providers both virtually and in the home. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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FinTech Sweater Closes on $12M in Funding for Venture Capital
February 25, 2022

Sweater, which bills itself as a fintech company and venture capital fund on track to become the first full0managed VC fund open to average investors, closed a $12 million funding round, according to a company news release Thursday (Feb 24).Sweater stated in the release that...

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Real Estate Rental FinTech Piñata Nets $13M
February 24, 2022

Piñata, which describes itself as a rental club whose incentive system makes the renting process easier for tenants and landlords alike, raised $13 million in a Series A funding round, the company stated in a news release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Construction Billing Platform Siteline Raises $15M
February 24, 2022

Construction billing platform Siteline has raised $15 million in Series A funding, the San Francisco company announced Thursday (Feb. 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....