Iraq is experiencing a transformative shift towards electronic payment acceptance, driven by recent initiatives from the Central Bank of Iraq (CBI)
Over a year ago, we talked about how shaky trust in tech-based services in Iraq was one of the reasons that
Midient, an Iraqi startup co-founded by Ahmed Jamal, Mohammed Shahoyi, and Omer Sabah, has received a pre-seed round investment from regional
Dukkantek, a leading cloud-based POS and retail management software in the SWANA region has announced a strategic partnership with Lezzoo, a
Electric vehicles have been gaining popularity worldwide due to their eco-friendliness and long-term cost savings. An electric vehicle (EV) is a
ShakoMakoApp is a combinatorial evolution of Instagram, WhatsApp, Google and Amazon, with the aim of organising the disorganised through a P2P-B2C
In a country where the battle for women’s rights has been so long and hard-fought, it can be easy to forget that Iraq is on the
According to this United Nations report, women’s participation rates in the global labour market between the ages of 25 and 54 increased in the 1990s to
Electric vehicles have been gaining popularity worldwide due to their eco-friendliness and long-term cost savings. An electric vehicle (EV) is a type of vehicle that is
Investing in startups can be a risky but potentially rewarding endeavour, and this is especially true in emerging markets such as Iraq. Despite the challenges and
Iraq-based e-commerce startup, Orisdi, raised a $220,000 bridge round in January 2023 to reinforce the continuous growth of the business and the growing potential of
Alsaree3 Group, consisting of Alsaree3 (food-delivery) and Al Zajel Express (last-mile delivery services), closed a 7-figure bridge round in December 2022, bringing its
It has been an exciting few years for startups in Iraq. Despite the challenges of Covid and now, a gloomy outlook on the
