Born in 1996 in Najaf, Iraq, Nuha Al-Mousawi’s journey from a curious child to a successful entrepreneur in the male-dominated tech industry is nothing short of inspiring. Despite being born into a family of doctors, Nuha’s passion for technology manifested early in life. As a young student, Nuha’s interest in technology blossomed. In 2008, she […]Read More اقرأ المزيد
In a groundbreaking move to expand its global footprint, LALIGA proudly announces a co-exclusive broadcasting agreement for Seasons 24/25 to 27/28 with leading Iraqi platform, 1001. This landmark collaboration will bring all the excitement of LALIGA to the passionate football enthusiasts of Iraq. The multi-year deal to stream LALIGA EA Sports gives 1001 all 380 […]Read More اقرأ المزيد
1001, Iraq’s leading legal streaming platform, announces an enhanced partnership with Supercell, a major internet service provider and one of the leading providers of fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) solutions in Iraq. This strengthened collaboration now includes access to TOD’s premium entertainment and live sports content through the 1001-TOD bundle, marking a new era in the streaming experience […]Read More اقرأ المزيد
TOD, the subscription-based OTT platform from beIN Media Group, is pleased to announce a strategic multiyear agreement with Iraqi digital platform 1001. This partnership will grant exclusive distribution rights for TOD packages in Iraq, significantly enhancing its reach and engagement with audiences in the region. Starting 15th August 2024, 1001 subscribers will have access to […]Read More اقرأ المزيد
For years, Iraq was a hugely underserved media market ripe with potential but lacking legitimate digital content options. The country has a large population of 43 million people, with over 65% under the age of 35. Technology adoption is also high, with over 75% internet penetration, 82% smartphone penetration, and a staggering 26 million regular […]Read More اقرأ المزيد
Corrsy, a revolutionary Finnish/Iraqi EdTech startup, proudly announces the successful closure of its pre-seed investment round raising $500,000. This significant milestone marks the beginning of an exciting journey to transform education in the SWANA region through groundbreaking learning experiences. The investment round was led by EQIQ, a regional venture capital firm specialising in emerging markets, […]Read More اقرأ المزيد
In the 1950s, Baghdad had double-decker buses, or as its residents called them, “Al-Maslaha” or “Al-Amanat,” in reference to the Baghdad Municipality. Public transport in Baghdad resembled the streets of the British capital, London. The first fleet of buses were imported by the General Public Transport Authority in 1956, which contracted the British company AEC […]Read More اقرأ المزيد
Alsaree3, one of Iraq’s fastest-growing food and last mile delivery services, announced today that it has successfully closed its Series A capital raise round with an undisclosed seven-figure investment. This funding round is particularly noteworthy due to the participation of Snoonu, Qatar’s leading food delivery and e-commerce platform. Such a strategic regional partnership to build […]Read More اقرأ المزيد
This article is written by contributing writer, Mohammed Azeez. Mohammed is a serial founder with lots of failures and some success in mainly the MENA region. He has worked in design, development, and business functions for over 10 years (but his experience really started from the age of five selling ice cubes door to door). […]Read More اقرأ المزيد
Orisdi, the leading vertically integrated and the #1 fragrances e-commerce store in Iraq, announces the successful conclusion of a six-figure bridge round of investment. This latest funding round, which closed in April 2024, will further fortify Orisdi’s business development efforts and highlight the burgeoning potential of the e-commerce sector in Iraq. The investment round witnessed […]Read More اقرأ المزيد