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Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund Buys Stake In Mclaren
The McLaren Group received a £550m equity investment with much of it coming from Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund and global...

Majid Alhusseini
Jul 28, 20212 min read


This Crypto Startup Just Secured $8M in Funding to Change The Landscape Of Fashion
RTFKT — the digital fashion powerhouse that made history this February selling $3.1 million worth of NFT sneakers in just seven minutes...

Majid Alhusseini
Jul 22, 20212 min read


El Salvador Is Giving Each Citizen $30 USD Worth of Bitcoin
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele is offering citizens $30 USD worth of bitcoin when they sign up to the government’s new crypto...

Majid Alhusseini
Jul 22, 20212 min read


Jeff Bezos Officially Steps Down as CEO of Amazon
Longtime Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, who has helmed the company since its founding in 1994, has officially handed over his title to former...

Majid Alhusseini
Jul 19, 20212 min read


This Tiny Leonardo Da Vinci Sells For a Record $12.2 Million USD at Auction
Leonardo da Vinci‘s Head of a Bear , which is approximately the size of a postage stamp, sold for a record £8.9 million GBP ($12.2...

Majid Alhusseini
Jul 18, 20211 min read


Elite Watch Trader Mike, AKA RM Plug Talks About How He Rose To The Top Of The Watch Trading Game.
Mike AKA the RM Plug is a Miami based entrepreneur and a top level watch trader of Ghanaian origin. Growing up around a father who was an...

Majid Alhusseini
Jul 16, 20211 min read


Netflix Expanded It's Emergency Relief Fund To The Arab Region, Giving $500,000 To Arab Filmmakers.
In collaboration with the Arab Fund of Arts & Culture (AFAC), Netflix has announced an expansion of its emergency relief fund, which is...

Majid Alhusseini
Jul 13, 20211 min read


Red Sea Film Festival Allocates $10 Million Fund For Arab and African Films
The Red Sea Film Foundation, the Saudi Arabian organization that overseas the kingdom’s Red Sea International Film Festival, has launched...

Majid Alhusseini
Jul 9, 20211 min read


Saudi Arabia’s Fastest Woman Yasmine Al Dabbagh is set to compete in Tokyo Olympics
The world’s largest sporting event is almost here—and it’s not short of Arab representation, of course. But Yasmine Al Dabbagh is...

Majid Alhusseini
Jul 9, 20211 min read


Spotify Goes After "Clubhouse" , With Its Latest Product "GreenRoom"
Spotify has just recently announced the launch of a new social-audio network called GreenRoom. The already well-established streaming...

Majid Alhusseini
Jul 5, 20212 min read


A Breakdown of Kevin Hart's Lucrative Acting Career.
Kevin Hart earns up to $10-15m per film but he also charges Hollywood studios an extra fee if they want the film promoted across his...

Majid Alhusseini
Jul 2, 20211 min read


This UAE Based Brand Is Taking Arab Luxury Fashion To A New Forefront.
Founded by Hassan Thurabi and Azmi Shams, Ghayat is an Arab luxury fashion brand. The brand offers modern luxury fashion that is inspired...

Majid Alhusseini
Jul 1, 20214 min read


Dubai based startup Tabby raises $50M in Debt Financing from San Fran Firm
Dubai-based buy now, pay later platform, Tabby, has raised $50 million in debt financing funds from San Francisco-based Partners for...

Majid Alhusseini
Jun 30, 20211 min read


This Saudi fintech app just raised a Seven-Figure investment ahead of launch.
Saudi fintech platform, Tweeq, has successfully completed an undisclosed seven-figure investment in a round co-led by the MENA region's...

Majid Alhusseini
Jun 29, 20211 min read


How Steven Spielberg Became a Billionaire
Steven Spielberg director of Jaws, Jurassic Park, Indiana Jones and more isn’t a billionaire from his movies, but from a theme park deal...

Majid Alhusseini
Jun 28, 20211 min read


A Riyadh based Techstars Accelerator Targets Startups from Across MENA
Global investment platform, Techstars, and Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology have partnered up to...

Majid Alhusseini
Jun 28, 20212 min read


Beeple-from starving artist to the world's highest-paid digital artist.
’Beeple’ also known as Mike Winkelmann is now commonly known for selling the richest piece of digital art (NFT) in history. But for 13...

Majid Alhusseini
Jun 27, 20211 min read


Meet Peter E. The man who turned his love for super-cars into a ground braking design firm.
Peter E. is a New York based entrepreneur and car enthusiast of Egyptian origin. His love for cars was cultivated from him seeing his...

Majid Alhusseini
Jun 26, 20211 min read


Will Connor Mcgreggor Be The Next Billionaire Athlete?
8-10 years ago Conor McGregor was living off $235 weekly welfare cheques. Today he is one of the highest paid athletes in the world....

Majid Alhusseini
Jun 26, 20211 min read


How a Saudi Arabian AI startup is revolutionizing road safety across the world
Hazen.ai is a Saudi startup focusing on artificial intelligence based traffic analytics and monitoring solutions. Launched in 2017 by...

Majid Alhusseini
Jun 26, 20212 min read
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