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Verofax secures $3 million in bridge round
The Abu Dhabi-based Web3 services provider Verofax has raised $3 million in bridge capital.
Rethinking Resilience: Toward Sustainable and Adaptable Supply Chains
A fundamental shift in supply chains is underway, propelled by innovative technologies introduced by startups
Building the future: Sustainable practices for efficient and affordable housing
The shift towards sustainability in the property sector is not just a response to environmental concerns but a comprehensive strategy to enhance efficiency, profitability, and affordability.
UAE Impact-driven enterprise C3 earns B Corp Certification
C3 announces it has achieved B Corp certification.
Spotlight on C3: Accelerating Sustainability Start-up | Climate Solutions News
Spotlight on C3: Accelerating Sustainability Start-up
Biosapien's founder named Most Influential CEO Award in Biotech
Biosapien's CEO, Dr. Khatija Ali, received the 2024 Most Influential CEO Award in Biotech USA! BioSapien is leading cancer treatment innovation with its cutting-edge product, MediChip, designed to treat tumours directly with chemotherapy, minimising debilitating side effects.
iSchool's students complete 60,000 projects
With live, gamified classes led by top coding instructors, iSchool empowers students aged 6 to 18 to dive into AI, VR, App Development, Game Development, and Web Development, laying strong foundations from day one.
Join the Impact community at Gitex Impact 2024!
GITEX Impact is the global epicenter of climate-tech, sustainability, and ESG innovation, serving as the essential hub for climate-tech enthusiasts and thought leaders
Standard Chartered launches its latest edition of the Women in Tech Accelerator in partnership with C3 – Companies Creating Change
Standard Chartered launches its latest edition of the Women in Tech Accelerator in partnership with C3 – Companies Creating Change
How can corporate venturing elevate MENA’s entrepreneurial landscape?
The Middle East is home to some of the world’s most prominent sovereign wealth funds. Fuelled by a concerted push for economic diversification and widespread tech adoption, a vibrant venture ecosystem has emerged, welcoming startups and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) into a thriving landscape
Labayh and ROSHN partner to provide holistic wellbeing support to ROSHN employees
Mental Health Support: Provide confidential counseling and support services to employees, addressing stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns.
Key2Enable's assistive keyboard featured at the National Archives
Key2Enable's Assistive Technology keyboard, designed to empower individuals with physical, motor, and cognitive disabilities, was showcased at the National Archives in London as part of the remarkable "Spirit of Invention."
Our Ten Years of C3 report is out!
In this report, we reflect on the extraordinary impact fostered through our platform and C3 Alumni with the support of our partners.
DMCC launches sustainability hub with unique member benefits to drive global ESG impact with C3 as a partner
DMCC Sustainability Hub will leverage a community of over 24,000 businesses to advance ESG practices and innovation
Mastercard and CarbonSifr partner for climate action in MENA region
Carbon Sifr partners with Mastercard to to equip small businesses in the region with tools to measure, reduce and compensate for their carbon footprint.
ESG for VC: A Guide for Responsible Investors
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) has recently become a focal point for companies, investors, and even in political discourse.
iSchool raises $4.5m led by VentureWave Capital
iSchool raises $4.5M in a funding round led by VentureWave Capital, an Irish VC, followed by OneStop Capital UK, Webit Investment Network, and Oraseya Capital the Venture Capital arm of Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority.
17 C3 startups featured in UAE’s Future 100 companies
Future 100, a collaborative initiative between the Ministry Of Economy, UAE and the Government Development and the Future Office, unveiled the inaugural list of the top 100 emerging companies contributing to enhancing the competitiveness of the UAE’s future economy’s sectors.
C3 at COP28
COP28 concludes with vibrant energy and an optimistic perspective on how entrepreneurship and technology play key roles in tackling climate change.
Chefaa raises $5.25m to accelerate growth & fuel expansion into Saudi Arabia
Chefaa, a patient-centric pharmacy benefits platform, has secured $5.25 millions in a strategic leap from new and existing investors.