9188 Top startups in Middle East for September 2026

AppsFlyer helps brands make good choices for their business and their customers with its advanced measurement, data analytics, deep linking, engagement, fraud protection, data clean room and privacy-preserving technologies. Built on the idea that brands can increase customer privacy while providing exceptional experiences, AppsFlyer empowers thousands of creators and 10,000+ technology partners to create better, more meaningful customer relationships. To learn more, visit www.appsflyer.com.

Hibob was founded to modernize HR tech. Hibob's intuitive and data-driven platform, Bob, was built for the way people work today: globally, remotely, and collaboratively. Since its launch in late 2015, Bob has achieved consecutive triple-digit year-over-year growth and become the HRIS of choice for more than 1,000 modern, midsize, and multinational companies that understand that a powerful, agile HR tech suite is mission critical and a key driver of organizational success. Fast-growing companies across the globe such as Monzo, Happy Socks, Gong, Fiverr, and VaynerMedia rely upon Bob to help HR and managers connect, engage, develop, and retain top talent. Learn more at www.hibob.com

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Guardio is building the future of personal security with a proactive, context-aware protection platform that keeps individuals and small businesses safe online across all devices and digital activity. Starting with a lightweight browser extension and expanding to a powerful mobile app, Guardio offers real-time phishing protection, identity monitoring, scam site blocking, and actionable security insights. Guardio focuses on preventing modern threats before they cause harm, including AI-generated scams, fake storefronts, and brand impersonation. With over 1.5 million users globally, Guardio delivers seamless, always-on security for the modern digital world.

Noon is a technology company with a simple mission: to be the best place to buy and sell things. In doing this, Noon hopes to accelerate the digital economy of the Middle East, empowering regional talent and businesses to meet the full range of consumers' online needs. Starting in 2017 with noon.com, the region’s homegrown e-commerce platform and leading online shopping destination, noon is now a digital ecosystem of products and services - noon, noon Daily, noon food, NowNow, SIVVI, noon VIP, noon payments, and noon pay.

Karma is an AI shopping assistant and network dedicated to enhancing the shopping experience for everyone. With a customer-first approach, Karma aims to deliver real value in every interaction. Backed by major investors like Target Global and NFX, it strives to serve millions of users effectively.

Artlist is a leading creative technology company on a mission to empower creators and brands to bring their vision to life with video. Offering cutting-edge AI tools and models for image, video, and voiceover creation, alongside high-quality creative assets and powerful editing tools, Artlist enables creators to stay on trend, and achieve their creative goals. Trusted by over 30 million creators worldwide and top brands including Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and Versace, Artlist provides a seamless, subscription-based platform with a global license, giving creators everything they need to produce professional video content efficiently. For more information, visit artlist.io.

ServiceNow provides cloud-based solutions that define, structure, manage, and automate services for enterprise operations in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and other countries. The company offers service management solutions, including incident, problem, change, request, and cost management as well as service catalogs; and IT, HR, facilities, and field service management solutions. It also provides IT operations management solutions covering service mapping, delivery, and assurance solutions; business management solutions such as financial management, project portfolio suite, vendor performance management, and performance analytics as well as governance, risk, and compliance; and application development services.

iMile is a logistics and courier services provider across the Middle East. It is the first courier company providing smart logistics and courier services to the e-Commerce business and brings the unique value of solving Cash On Delivery (COD). iMile offers a wide range of services like Cash on Delivery with tracking, Real-Time online tracking, 24 hours Customer support through Email, Chat, Social Media, SMS, International Transport, Overseas warehouses, and last-mile delivery.

Tafadi is the official store‑management application for merchants using the Salla e‑commerce platform. It allows business owners to create, manage, and monitor their online stores directly from mobile devices.

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TipRanks is a financial accountability platform that ranks financial advice to assess its accuracy. TipRanks aggregates, measures, and ranks digitally published stock recommendations by analysts. Its Financial Accountability Engine transparently provides the individual investor unbiased information about the reliability, accuracy, and track record of those who provide sell-side advice.

WEEX is a top cryptocurrency exchange specializing in derivatives trading. Since 2018, the platform has been providing exceptional services to its global user base, fostering a secure and user-friendly trading environment.

Zyple Software is an ERP software company in UAE and India that provides SAP business one, HRMS, window app development, POS system, Education management software, website development, e-commerce software around the globe.

Landa Digital Printing is a member of the Landa group. It has developed a unique digital technology called Nanography® for the commercial, packaging and publishing markets. Unveiled at drupa 2012, Nanography® bridges the critical profitability gap between offset and digital printing by enabling printers to cost-effectively produce short-to-medium run lengths. Landa Digital Printing offers a breakthrough method for the production of super-efficient light-absorbing nanopigments – Landa NanoInk® colorants. The Landa Nanographic Printing® process also differs from other printing processes in that the ink does not wet the paper as in inkjet printing. Landa Nanographic Printing® technology converts the ink image into a super-thin polymeric film which is then laminated onto the paper surface, avoiding typical inkjet issues of paper saturation and enabling the creation of high quality images at high speed – on any kind of paper, at the lowest cost-per-page of any digital printing process. Landa Digital Printing is a subsidiary of the Landa Group and is located in Rehovot in the center of Israel.

Yellow Door Energy is a sustainable solar energy company focusing on solar energy solutions for commercial and industrial customers across the Middle East and Africa. Yellow Door Energy manages all stages of the solar plant, and once the solar plant starts producing electricity, you pay a monthly solar bill. Yellow Door Energy aims to develop over 1GW of distributed solar and energy solutions, emphasizing their commitment to sustainability and renewable energy in the region.

ServiceNow provides cloud-based solutions that define, structure, manage, and automate services for enterprise operations in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and other countries. The company offers service management solutions, including incident, problem, change, request, and cost management as well as service catalogs; and IT, HR, facilities, and field service management solutions. It also provides IT operations management solutions covering service mapping, delivery, and assurance solutions; business management solutions such as financial management, project portfolio suite, vendor performance management, and performance analytics as well as governance, risk, and compliance; and application development services.

The Saudi Telecommunication Group provides integrated mobile, fixed and broadband communications services to over 160 million customers globally. Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Telecom Company (STC) is the largest telecommunications company by market capitalization, total revenue and number of employees in the Arab State region. In the last few years, STC has gone beyond its local borders to the international markets, forming a network of businesses and investments in a number of GCC countries, Asia and Africa. The company is now present in Kuwait, India, Malaysia, Turkey, South Africa and Bahrain which has enabled STC to serve a larger number of customers internationally.

Cappitech uses its proprietary regulation technology to make it easier and cost effective for financial institutions to comply with MiFID II, EMIR, ASIC, Best Execution and other compliance obligations. Through Capptivate™, their cross-regulation platform, brokers, banks, asset managers and corporates report millions of trades a day to comply with these regulations as well as use this trading data to gain visibility into their organizations and make informed business decisions.

Aya is a Saudi e-commerce platform founded in 2024 by Munira Al Kadi and Abdulrahman Al Ammar. The platform specializes in modest fashion, offering a curated selection of abayas and other modest wear. Aya leverages data-driven insights to predict fashion trends and connects local producers with current demand, ensuring the manufacturing of popular styles

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Lucky 7 Studios is a passionate indie game development team focused on crafting exceptional gaming experiences. Their portfolio includes games like Albassel, an isometric turn-based puzzle game. The studio is currently developing UnderMire, a first-person co-op adventure game. They are also part of the Level Up Accelerator, a program designed to support and accelerate game development studios in Saudi Arabia.