UAE-based fintech Comfi has secured a $5 million debt facility from an undisclosed Abu Dhabi-based private family office.  Founded in 2023 by Alisher Akbarov, Amal Abdullaev, Sanjar Samiev and Sanjar Samiev, Comfi is a B2B payments platform that empowers manufacturers and suppliers with flexible payment solutions for their buyers, while ensuring upfront payments. This debt…

Iraq-based food delivery app Alsaree3 has raised a seven-figure Series A funding round, from investors including Iraq Venture Partners (IVP), Euphrates Ventures, and Snoonu. Founded in 2018 by Bassam Al-Ateia, Alsaree3 offers restaurants a user-friendly platform that makes food ordering and delivery seamless and accessible.  This new funding round will enable Alsaree3 to accelerate its…

Egypt-based fintech Connect Money has closed its Seed funding round of $8 million led by Disruptech Ventures and Algebra Ventures. Founded in 2024 by Ayman Essawy, Marwan Kenawy and Momtaz Moussa, Connect Money offers a white-label card issuing platform that enables businesses to provide their customers with debit and credit cards without the need to…