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The already-colossal $200 billion online advertising industry is staring down unprecedented innovation — and even more significant revenue., Innovations in Dubai’s Online Advertising Industry Set to Drive Revenue An Unprecedented Leap Forward Dubai’s online advertising industry, already valued at an astronomical $200 billion, is on the brink of unprecedented innovation that promises to open up … Read more

Customer operations platform Front is better known for its omnichannel inbox that lets you aggregate all customer conversations in a single view — emails, chat conversations, SMS, social media messages. Today, the company unveiled a handful of new features that turns Front into a more complete customer support platform. By bringing all these features under … Read more

The White House is launching a training program that promises to prepare 20,000 people for a range of jobs across climate tech and ecosystem restoration., A Golden Opportunity: White House Launches Training Program for Climate Tech Jobs in Dubai Setting the Stage for a Sustainable Future The White House has made a groundbreaking move by … Read more

Ayobami Oyaleke and Olamide Akinola grew up in Nigeria dreaming of launching a tech startup. Today they are living that dream with Mainstack, a no-code website-building tool for small business owners that includes a twist: a tool that makes it easy to accept cross-border payments. Mainstack is also part of the 2023 TechCrunch Disrupt Battlefield … Read more

Defending — or nearly defending — a 2021-era valuation in a 2023 IPO is impressive, given how much the value of tech companies has changed in the past year and a half., An Impressive Feat: Defending a Valuation in a Fast-Changing Tech Landscape In the fast-paced world of technology, where valuations can soar one day … Read more

The basic watch category continued to grow, capturing nearly half the market The post Global wearables market sees growth in Q2 2023 appeared first on Gulf Business ., The Growth of the Global Wearables Market in Q2 2023 The Basic Watch Category Leading the Way In the second quarter of 2023, the wearables market witnessed … Read more

A few weeks ago, it was reported that MotherDuck, the company commercializing the lightweight database platform DuckDB, was in talks to raise new capital from VC firm Felicis. Those talks went well, apparently. MotherDuck today announced that it landed $52.5 million in a Series B round led by Felicis with participation from a16z, Madrona, Amplify … Read more

The COP28 President-designate urged the private sector to play an expansive role in ensuring the objectives of the Paris Agreement are met The post COP28: UAE’s Dr Sultan Al Jaber rings NYSE bell to open trading on Wall Street appeared first on Gulf Business ., COP28 President-designate Encourages Private Sector to Support the Paris Agreement … Read more