COTU Ventures

The payment landscape in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region is marked by significant fragmentation, with numerous payment providers and methods in each country, evolving regulations and diverse customer…

MoneyHash raises $4.5M for its payment orchestration platform serving merchants in MENA

Dubai-based early-stage venture capital firm COTU Ventures is announcing that it has raised $54 million for its inaugural fund to support startups in the Middle East from pre-seed to seed…

COTU Ventures launches $54M fund for pre-seed and seed startups in MENA

Zenda, a UAE-based startup looking to change how parents pay school bills, and the way educational institutions manage fee collection, is eyeing Africa as its next frontier for growth. Zenda…

Zenda gets $9.4M to streamline school fee payment and management

Qureos, a UAE-based edtech and remote work marketplace that is changing how people upskill and get jobs across the globe, plans to grow the uptake of its platform by 10…

Qureos raises $3M to grow its learn to earn platform