Kuwait-based eGrocery delivery startup Fiz has raised a $2.5 million pre-seed round. Co-founded by the team behind Bilbayt and Carriage, the rapid grocery delivery startup has raised the funds co-led by The Taken Seat and Relish Venture Partners, with participation from Kuwait based angel investors. Founded in the summer of 2021, Fiz will soon be […]
Merkle, a technology-enabled, data-driven customer experience management company unveils two new contactless shopping products. Scan & Know and UnboxIt are the world’s first app-free in-store and on-delivery contactless shopping experiences, available exclusively from Merkle. Scan & Know empowers shoppers to know more in store with its amplified assistance and product recognition technology. UnboxIt is a […]
Often, we catch ourselves humming an advertisement jingle or a trending audio clip on TikTok, all day, on repeat. So how important can audio be for user experience (UX)? Turns out, it is just as critical as visuals, if not more. TikTok recently launched an insights series that highlights the importance of audio due to […]
Prevedere, the fastest-growing intelligent forecasting software company delivering strategic insights based on economic trends, announced it has completed $25 million in financing. This announcement is on the heels of a record year of growth. Prevedere will use the new funds to accelerate the company’s fast-growing market adoption by enterprises looking to leverage the world’s data […]
Banque Saudi Fransi (BSF) and Mastercard have partnered to launch the region’s first customisable cashback credit card that provides cardholders with the opportunity to select the cashback features to complement their lifestyle and preferences. The new Mastercard Banque Saudi Fransi Lifestyle credit card will offer consumers eight cashback categories aimed at enhancing the cardholder’s lifestyle […]
Tata Communications, a global digital ecosystem enabler, and Zain KSA, a pioneering mobile telecommunications and digital services provider that is committed to supporting innovation and spearheading the next-generation’s technological revolution in the Middle East, announced they have entered a strategic engagement to fuel digital transformation journeys of enterprises and government organisations in the Kingdom of […]
AppLovin, a marketing software company, has completed the acquisition of Twitter’s MoPub business for $1.05 billion in cash. The acquisition will combine MoPub’s core features with AppLovin MAX to improve efficiencies for app publishers and advertisers. The unified platform is expected to process more than $15 billion of annualised advertiser spend by 2023. MAX’s features […]
ON24 rolled out an integration with the Drift platform, allowing joint customers to combine real-time Drift activity and conversational data with attendee and first-person engagement data from ON24 digital experiences. The integration allows companies to track engagement across marketing and sales activities.With activity and real-time conversational data using the Drift chatbot, marketers can capture even […]
Pictory Corporation, an AI-powered video solution that empowers content creators and marketers to edit and produce videos, announced a $2.1 million seed round. The investment was led by FUSE alongside participation from Voyager Capital. Also participating in the round are prominent Seattle angel investors Bill Bryant, Omri Bahat, Bharat Shyam, among others. This investment, Pictory’s […]
Tada, a Shopify application for creating pop-ups and gamified lead-gen tools announced that it is expanding the capabilities of the app with increased customisation features to boost lead generation. “Tada isn’t like other Shopify apps. We’re committed to expanding and growing with all of our customers—and that means upgrading our free and paid versions with […]
