Saudi Energy Minister Abdulaziz bin Salman speaks during the annual Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference in Riyadh on October 29, 2024. Fayez Nureldine | Afp | Getty Images RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia is pushing ahead to put itself on the global critical minerals map, announcing a number of deals, investment plans and discoveries…
Silicon Valley venture capital firm General Catalyst has made its first investment in Saudi Arabia through fintech startup Lean Technologies, which just closed a Series B round worth $67.5 million. General Catalyst has $30 billion in assets under management and has backed major U.S. tech companies like Snap, Stripe and AirBnb. Lean Technologies’ fundraising round also…
AFP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri Oct 28, 2024 05:46 PM IST NEOM unveils Sindalah island, featuring luxury amenities, as part of a vision for tourism and development despite challenges ahead. Saudi Arabia’s planned futuristic mega-city known as NEOM announced on Sunday the opening of its “first physical showcase”: a luxury Red Sea island…
