Emirates HR
Emirates HR is a Dubai-based HR solution provider specializing in user-friendly enterprise cloud applications. Their goal is to connect companies and empower employees with their capital management tool, catering to small to medium-sized businesses, multinational entities, educational institutions, and government agencies in the UAE.
Key Info
 
When was it founded? 
Apr 1, 2018 
Founders 
Mark Nutter 
Company Headquarters 
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 
Industry 
Employee Benefits, Enterprise Software, Human Resources, Insurance, InsurTech, Price Comparison, Software 
Funding amount 
$14,500,000 
Funding Status 
Seed 
Last Funding Date 
Mar 1, 2022 
Total funding rounds 
5 
Contact Email 
Phone Number 
04 436 1888 
Alaan
Alaan is a platform that helps small and medium-sized businesses streamline their expenses. It allows employees to use corporate cards for company purchases and automates the invoicing process, making it easier to manage different currencies.
Key Info
 
When was it founded? 
Jan 1, 2021 
Founders 
Karun Kurien, Parthi Duraisamy 
Company Headquarters 
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 
Industry 
Financial Services, FinTech, Payments 
Funding amount 
$7,000,000 
Funding Status 
Seed 
Last Funding Date 
Jan 16, 2023 
Notable Investors 
Y Combinator, 468 Capital, Global Founders Capital, Philippe Teixeira da Mota, Presight Capital 
Total funding rounds 
2 
Contact Email 
Phone Number 
971 58 825 8554 
Wafeq وافق
Wafeq is a software that helps small to medium businesses in the Middle East with their finance-related needs, starting with accounting. It is designed to be modern and user-friendly, aiming to bring about significant changes in the industry.
Key Info
 
When was it founded? 
Jan 1, 2019 
Founders 
Nadim Alameddine 
Company Headquarters 
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 
Industry 
Accounting, Financial Services, Information Technology, Software 
Funding amount 
$3,000,000 
Funding Status 
Seed 
Last Funding Date 
Jan 25, 2023 
Notable Investors 
Raed Ventures, Wamda Capital 
Total funding rounds 
1 
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Omooma
Omooma is an online platform for mothers that offers maternity health courses and blogs created by healthcare professionals. It covers a variety of subjects such as pregnancy, menstruation, postpartum depression, and menopause. With Omooma, women can access educational content and gain the knowledge they need to thrive as mothers, all from the convenience and privacy of their homes.
Key Info
 
When was it founded? 
Jan 1, 2021 
Company Headquarters 
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 
Industry 
Parenting, Training, Video 
Funding amount 
$2,500,000 
Funding Status 
Seed 
Last Funding Date 
Jul 13, 2022 
Notable Investors 
E20 Investment 
Total funding rounds 
1 
Contact Email 
ASKWHO
ASKWHO is an app that brings together local folks based on their location and interests. It's a platform where people can share, learn, and gain knowledge about the things they care about the most. No matter what you're into, ASKWHO has an organized and moderated community just for you.
Key Info
 
When was it founded? 
Dec 25, 2019 
Founders 
Matthew Gaziano, Michael Askew 
Company Headquarters 
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 
Industry 
Consumer Applications, Consumer Software, Social Media, Social Network 
Funding amount 
$2,000,000 
Funding Status 
Equity Crowdfunding 
Last Funding Date 
Jan 9, 2023 
Total funding rounds 
3 
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Hrlink
Hrlink is a platform that offers paperless human resources services. It has a recruitment module, an e-sign management center, and a HR document management center. It helps with document management from hiring to retirement.
Key Info
 
When was it founded? 
Jan 1, 2020 
Company Headquarters 
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 
Industry 
Document Management, Document Preparation, Electronics 
Funding amount 
$1,731,602 
Funding Status 
Seed 
Last Funding Date 
Jul 18, 2022 
Notable Investors 
HeadHunter 
Total funding rounds 
1 
Contact Email 
Phone Number 
+19143621025 
Sterve
Sterve is a dynamic startup dedicated to empowering MSMEs with comprehensive commerce and finance solutions. Their AI-powered platform enables businesses to effortlessly set up digital stores and e-commerce websites without any cost. With smart product suggestions and seamless customer interactions, Sterve facilitates effective business management and payment solutions for their clients.
Key Info
 
When was it founded? 
Jan 4, 2021 
Company Headquarters 
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 
Industry 
Information Technology 
Funding amount 
$1,050,000 
Funding Status 
Pre-Seed 
Last Funding Date 
Dec 19, 2022 
Total funding rounds 
2 
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Lifemost
Lifemost is a startup that offers a platform for improving corporate well-being through B2B wellness solutions. They integrate offline and online activities, providing fitness, mindfulness, and expert sessions, supported by an AI-powered assistant for data-driven and engaging well-being programs.
Key Info
 
When was it founded? 
Jun 1, 2022 
Founders 
Dennis Yudchitz 
Company Headquarters 
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 
Industry 
Lifestyle, Mobile Apps, Wellness 
Funding amount 
$650,000 
Funding Status 
Pre-Seed 
Last Funding Date 
May 24, 2023 
Total funding rounds 
1 
Contact Email 
Huntr
Huntr is a platform that helps connect employers with a diverse pool of migrant workers. They offer a range of services such as recruitment, artificial intelligence, and cutting-edge technology solutions. With a focus on HR technology, they aim to streamline the hiring process for both employers and job seekers.
Key Info
 
When was it founded? 
Nov 30, 2020 
Founders 
Samuel Joy 
Company Headquarters 
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 
Industry 
Human Resources 
Funding amount 
$500,000 
Funding Status 
Pre-Seed 
Last Funding Date 
Oct 1, 2022 
Notable Investors 
Techstars, 11 Tribes Ventures, Crescent Ridge Partners Ventures, Amplio Ventures 
Total funding rounds 
1 
Contact Email 
Comfi
Comfi is a B2B SaaS financing platform that enables vendors to boost annual contract closures by offering payment flexibility to customers, providing upfront payment for annual contracts. With quick credit checks and easy integration, Comfi streamlines the process, helping sales teams close more contracts effortlessly.
Key Info
 
When was it founded? 
May 1, 2022 
Founders 
Alisher Akbarov, Amal Abdullaev, Sanjar Samiev, Sanjar Samiev 
Company Headquarters 
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 
Industry 
B2B, FinTech 
Funding amount 
$250,000 
Funding Status 
Pre-Seed 
Last Funding Date 
Jul 11, 2022 
Total funding rounds 
1 
Contact Email 
Phone Numbers 
+971544953954 
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