Entrepreneurship
In a significant development for the MENA podcast market, UAE-based distribution platform Podeo has raised USD 5.4 million (EGP 174 million) in a Series A funding round led by Oraseya Capital, with contributions from Ibtikar Fund, Cedar Mundi Ventures, Samarium, iSME, and returning investor Razor Capital. The new funding will help Podeo expand its reach into emerging markets, including Latin America, Eastern Europe, and Southeast Asia. Founded in 2020 in Lebanon by Stefano Fallaha, Anthony Essaye, and Mario Hayek, Podeo…
