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Snoonu launches Snoonu Startup Factory to support the next generation of founders and invests in Sufra

By FN Qatar Staff April 15, 2026 0

Doha, Qatar: Snoonu has launched Snoonu Startup Factory, a new initiative designed to support and empower the next generation of founders and startups in Qatar and across the region. As part of this launch, the company announced its first investment; a $100,000 pre-seed investment in Sufra AI, a Qatar-based startup reimagining the dining experience through intelligent, […]

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Dh20 Billion Deal: UAE and Bahrain Central Banks sign Currency Swap Agreement to Boost Trade

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Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) Records 57% YoY Growth in Q1 2026, Licenses Over 800 New Firms

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Snoonu and Namaa join forces to empower entrepreneurs and advance Qatar’s innovation economy

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Dh20 Billion Deal: UAE and Bahrain Central Banks sign Currency Swap Agreement to Boost Trade
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Dh20 Billion Deal: UAE and Bahrain Central Banks sign Currency Swap Agreement to Boost Trade

By FN Qatar Staff April 9, 2026 0

The Central Bank of the UAE and the Central Bank of Bahrain have signed a Dh20 billion (BHD2 billion) currency swap agreement aimed at strengthening financial cooperation, supporting trade in local currencies and enhancing regional monetary stability. The five-year agreement was signed virtually by Khaled Mohamed Balama, Governor of the Central Bank of the UAE, […]

Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) Records 57% YoY Growth in Q1 2026, Licenses Over 800 New Firms
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Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) Records 57% YoY Growth in Q1 2026, Licenses Over 800 New Firms

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Snoonu and Namaa join forces to empower entrepreneurs and advance Qatar’s innovation economy
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Snoonu and Namaa join forces to empower entrepreneurs and advance Qatar’s innovation economy

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Qatar’s Fintech Ecosystem gears up with API-Driven Banking
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Qatar Financial Centre Launches Tokenised Carbon Markets Ecosystem to Support Cross-Border Carbon Trading
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Qatar Financial Centre Launches Tokenised Carbon Markets Ecosystem to Support Cross-Border Carbon Trading

By FN Qatar Staff June 13, 2025 0

The Qatar Financial Centre is creating an ecosystem for tokenised carbon markets, which will not only facilitate cross-border carbon credit movements but also enable tokens produced in various countries to be easily exchanged. The Qatar Financial Centre is creating an ecosystem for tokenised carbon markets, which will not only facilitate cross-border carbon credit movements but […]

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Snoonu launches Snoonu Startup Factory to support the next generation of founders and invests in Sufra
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Snoonu launches Snoonu Startup Factory to support the next generation of founders and invests in Sufra

By FN Qatar Staff April 15, 2026 0

Doha, Qatar: Snoonu has launched Snoonu Startup Factory, a new initiative designed to support and empower the next generation of founders and startups in Qatar and across the region. As part of this launch, the company announced its first investment; a $100,000 pre-seed investment in Sufra AI, a Qatar-based startup reimagining the dining experience through intelligent, […]

Qatar-Based Healthtech Startup iQtech Secures First Investment Round to Advance XR Medical Training Platform
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Qatar-Based Healthtech Startup iQtech Secures First Investment Round to Advance XR Medical Training Platform

By FN Qatar Staff March 5, 2026 0

Qatar-based healthtech startup iQtech has successfully closed its first investment round with backing from European assessment technology firm Selexi and deep-tech partner Yuniro. The funding will support the development of the company’s XR-based medical simulation platform and accelerate its expansion across the region. Founded in 2025 by Nassim Davide Sidaoui, iQtech is developing EsculapioVR, an […]

Builders VC introduces six portfolio companies to Doha, advancing Qatar’s next phase of venture growth
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Builders VC introduces six portfolio companies to Doha, advancing Qatar’s next phase of venture growth

By FN Qatar Staff February 24, 2026 0

Doha, Qatar: Builders VC, the global venture capital firm investing in companies modernizing the world’s most foundational industries, brought six new portfolio companies to Doha earlier this month, bringing the total number of Builders-backed companies introduced to Qatar over the past year to sixteen, collectively representing more than $15 billion in enterprise value. These companies reflect […]

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Snoonu launches Snoonu Startup Factory to support the next generation of founders and invests in Sufra
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Snoonu launches Snoonu Startup Factory to support the next generation of founders and invests in Sufra

By FN Qatar Staff April 15, 2026

Doha, Qatar: Snoonu has launched Snoonu Startup Factory, a new initiative designed to support and empower the next generation of founders and startups in Qatar and across the region. As part of this launch, the company announced its first investment; a $100,000 pre-seed investment in Sufra AI, a Qatar-based startup reimagining the dining experience through intelligent, […]

Qatar-Based Healthtech Startup iQtech Secures First Investment Round to Advance XR Medical Training Platform
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Qatar-Based Healthtech Startup iQtech Secures First Investment Round to Advance XR Medical Training Platform

By FN Qatar Staff March 5, 2026

Qatar-based healthtech startup iQtech has successfully closed its first investment round with backing from European assessment technology firm Selexi and deep-tech partner Yuniro. The funding will support the development of the company’s XR-based medical simulation platform and accelerate its expansion across the region. Founded in 2025 by Nassim Davide Sidaoui, iQtech is developing EsculapioVR, an […]

Builders VC introduces six portfolio companies to Doha, advancing Qatar’s next phase of venture growth
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Builders VC introduces six portfolio companies to Doha, advancing Qatar’s next phase of venture growth

By FN Qatar Staff February 24, 2026

Doha, Qatar: Builders VC, the global venture capital firm investing in companies modernizing the world’s most foundational industries, brought six new portfolio companies to Doha earlier this month, bringing the total number of Builders-backed companies introduced to Qatar over the past year to sixteen, collectively representing more than $15 billion in enterprise value. These companies reflect […]

Contents closes $7M Series B extension with Qatar Development Bank
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Contents closes $7M Series B extension with Qatar Development Bank

By FN Qatar Staff February 17, 2026

Milan / Doha — Mon Feb 16th, 2026 – Contents, the work execution platform that orchestrates AI agents, enterprise knowledge and approval workflows for global brands, has closed a $7M Series B extension. Qatar Development Bank (QDB), a government-owned financial institution and cornerstone of Qatar’s National Vision 2030, and Alkemia Capital, the Series B lead investor, participated […]

Qatar’s Rasmal Ventures Welcomes Snoonu Founder as a Backer of its Flagship Fund
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Qatar’s Rasmal Ventures Welcomes Snoonu Founder as a Backer of its Flagship Fund

By FN Qatar Staff February 10, 2026

Doha, Qatar — February 9, 2026: Rasmal Ventures announced that Hamad Al-Hajri, Founder and CEO of Snoonu, has joined as an investor in its flagship vehicle, Rasmal Innovation Fund I, which is backed by the Qatar Investment Authority, with the willingness to also be involved in the future parallel funds that Rasmal Ventures will launch. […]

Hydrovest Technology secures QAR 1mln investment to accelerate smart-agri expansion and new product launches
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Hydrovest Technology secures QAR 1mln investment to accelerate smart-agri expansion and new product launches

By FN Qatar Staff February 2, 2026

Doha: Hydrovest Technology Trading and Contracting W.L.L, a Doha-based company that develops climate-smart agricultural solutions, crops, and value-added products, today announced the successful close of an investment round totaling QAR 1,000,000. The funding will be deployed to accelerate commercial production, complete a factory fit-out in Birkat Al Awamar, Logistic Park A, Al Wakrah, scale R&D […]

PayLater closes a record-breaking $10mln seed round to accelerate Buy Now, Pay Later growth in Qatar
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PayLater closes a record-breaking $10mln seed round to accelerate Buy Now, Pay Later growth in Qatar

By FN Qatar Staff January 30, 2026

Doha, Qatar – PayLater, Qatar’s leading and licensed Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) platform, has announced the successful closing of a USD 10 million Seed funding round. The round was led by LuLu Alternative Investments Portfolio, with strategic participation from Qatar Development Bank and KBN Holding, alongside a group of angel investors. This funding round ranks among […]

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