Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy Supports 127 Startups in Q1 2025, Strengthening Dubai’s Tech Hub Status

Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy supported the growth of 127 digital startups in Q1 2025, a 135% increase from 2024. The chamber hosted key events, offered upskilling programs, and expanded its ‘Business in Dubai’ platform. Global roadshows promoted Dubai as a tech hub, culminating in the upcoming Expand North Star event.

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Parcel Expands into Riyadh, Marking Major Milestone for Bahrain’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

Parcel, a Hope Ventures portfolio company, has expanded into Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, after successfully completing over 1.5 million deliveries in Bahrain. The platform offers businesses a cost-effective, tech-driven alternative to managing delivery fleets, connecting them with a network of on-demand drivers. The expansion marks a key milestone in regional growth.

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Kuwait Launches “TechEdge” Program to Equip Youth with Cutting-Edge Tech Skills

The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) has launched the “TechEdge” program in collaboration with leading institutions to provide young professionals in Kuwait with expertise in AI, data science, and cybersecurity. This initiative supports Kuwait’s Vision 2035 and aims to foster digital transformation and economic diversification.

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