HungerStation's top execs leave, Glovo exits Egypt, Souq

HungerStation's top execs leave, Glovo exits Egypt, Souq becomes Amazon, and more.

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MenaBytes Headlines 1. HungerStation’s COO, CMO & CHRO also leave amid ongoing leadership reshuffle by Delivery Hero 2. Amazon rebrands Souq to launch Amazon.ae 3. European on-demand delivery startup exits Egypt leaving over 40 employees and 3,000 delivery partners without work 4. Dubai’s Kerning Cultures raises $460,000 seed for its Middle Eastern podcast network 5.Pakistani motorbike-based ride-hailing and logistics startup Bykea raises $5.7 million in country’s largest Series A.

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