Category: Finance

Shorooq and PayLater Sign MOU in Qatar to Explore Landmark Credit Transaction
Press Release Feb 3, 2026
Shorooq and PayLater Sign MOU in Qatar to Explore Landmark Credit Transaction

Strategic partnership to structure institutional-grade, Sharia-compliant credit facility powering PayLater's next phase of growth in Qatar's regulated fintech landscape
CQR Launches FENNEC: A Saudi-Built, AI-Powered OT Cybersecurity Platform Reducing Compliance Burden by Up to 90%
Press Release Nov 30, 2025
CQR Launches FENNEC: A Saudi-Built, AI-Powered OT Cybersecurity Platform Reducing Compliance Burden by Up to 90%

Locally built and nationally aligned, FENNEC delivers AI-powered visibility and real-time OT security
Presight and Shorooq Launch a $100M Global Fund to Accelerate AI Innovation
Press Release Sep 23, 2025
Presight and Shorooq Launch a $100M Global Fund to Accelerate AI Innovation
QED Investors Leads $33M Investment in NymCard, Strengthening MENA’s Payments Infrastructure
Press Release Mar 19, 2025
QED Investors Leads $33M Investment in NymCard, Strengthening MENA’s Payments Infrastructure

This marks QED Investors' most significant investment in the region and the first one in the Gulf.
CQR Raises $3M Investment to Revolutionize OT Cybersecurity Across Critical Infrastructure
Press Release Feb 26, 2025
CQR Raises $3M Investment to Revolutionize OT Cybersecurity Across Critical Infrastructure

Cyber threats in OT environments are evolving rapidly and traditional security models are no longer enough
The Box Secures $12.5M Financing Deal Led by Shorooq
Press Release Feb 20, 2025
The Box Secures $12.5M Financing Deal Led by Shorooq

The Box Plans to Further Expand Self-Storage Footprint in the UAE
Shorooq Partners Launches $150 Million Seed Stage Fund, Bedaya Fund II
Press Release Mar 23, 2022
Shorooq Partners Launches $150 Million Seed Stage Fund, Bedaya Fund II

The firm is focused on backing early-stage startup companies in the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan.