InstaDeep, Oddigo, eMushrif, KitabSawti, and Checkout.com raise

The MENAbytes Drop

InstaDeep, Oddigo, eMushrif, KitabSawti, and Checkout.com raise investments, Egypt's ArqamFC gets acquired, Uber's disappointing IPO debut and more.

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This week’s headlines: 1. Oman’s eMushrif raises $1 million Pre-Series A 2. Odiggo raises $180,000 seed 3. ArqamFC gets acquired by UK’s StatsBomb. 4. Uber stumbles almost 8% on stock market debut 5. Abu Dhabi Investment Office launches $166 million Ghadan Ventures Fund 6. InstaDeep raises $7 million Series A. 7. Checkout.com, raises $230 million Series A 8. Kitab Sawti, an Arabic audiobook platform, raises $6 million Series A The MENAbytes Drop is brought to you Dukkan Media.

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