Lucy is a young unicorn passionate about responsible business practices, from Sustainability and ESG performance management to deep-dive investigations of the broad socio-political and macro-economic implications of various government and business strategies. Lucy has a knack for research, data analytics, and understanding the implications of new and disruptive technologies. 
Prior to becoming a tech news reporter, Lucy spent a few years working for the United Nations, researching and evaluating the socio-economic impact of various programs and the adoption of technological innovations. Lucy studied integrated engineering, and worked on converting her fuel-powered car into an electric vehicle as her final project for graduation. Lucy can still be seen driving her zero-emissions vehicle in and around Dubai, where she grew up. Lucy speaks English and Arabic, and completed her studies in Canada, where she also minored in magic powered technological solutions. 
Lucy specializes in sustainable development, climate tech, ESG, social impact startups, venture capital, macroeconomics and geopolitics.

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The Middle East & North Africa’s M&A Landscape 2017-2022

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Abidjan-Based KeysFinance Partners' NSI Acquires Label

KeysFinance’s NSI Acquires Label, Creating a Leading IT Powerhouse in Côte d’Ivoire

Entrepreneurship

Press Release

UAE's NKN Media Secures USD 9.3M, Plans Global Growth

NKN Media Secures USD 9.3M, Eyes USD 13.61M More for Global Expansion

Entertainment

NOSIBLE Secures $1M to Scale AI-Driven Search for Asset Managers

NOSIBLE Secures $1M Pre-Seed to Scale AI-Driven Search for Asset Managers

Artificial Intelligence

The Business of Healthtech in MENA

UAE's Valeo Health Raises $12M in Series B Funding

Valeo Health Raises $12M to Scale AI-Driven Personalised Healthcare

HealthTech

The State of Fintech in the Middle East

Mediterrania Capital IV Secures Additional $16.3M from DEG

Mediterrania Capital IV Secures Additional $16.3M from DEG for African Growth

Investors & VC

Lumi AI Lands $3.7M to Transform ERP Data Insights

Lumi AI Lands $3.7M Seed Funding Round to Transform ERP Data Insights

Turkey's FERASET Raises $4.5M in Seed Funding

FERASET Raises $4.5M Seed Investment to Revolutionize AI-Powered Consumer Apps

KCB Group Expands Fintech Portfolio with Riverbank Solutions Acquisition

Fintech

OSN Streaming Secures $57M Investment from Warner Bros. Discovery

OSN Streaming Secures $57M Investment for a 30% Stake from Warner Bros. Discovery

The Business of Impact Investing in 2023

Campus Raises $46M for Low-Cost, High-Quality Higher Education in Nigeria

Campus Raises $46M Series B to Offer Low-Cost, High-Quality College Alternatives

Startup

UAE-Based enza Raises $6.75M Seed Round

enza Raises $6.75M Seed Round to Transform Payments Across Africa

AFGRI Receives $33M from Norfund to Drive South African Agriculture

South Africa’s AFGRI Receives $33M from Norfund to Drive South African Agriculture

Sustainability & ClimateTech

Emirates News Agency

UAE's Bank of Sharjah Raises $750M in Oversubscribed Sukuk

Sharjah Raises $750M in Oversubscribed Sukuk, Backed by Strong Demand

Egypt's Telda Acquires Brokerage Firm City Capital

Telda Acquires City Capital, Becomes Egypt’s First Fintech with Brokerage Services

Qila Games Secures $1M to Build Hybrid-Casual IPs

India’s Qila Games Secures $1M to Build Hybrid-Casual IPs

Dubai-Based Yango Group Launches $20M Corporate Venture Fund

Yango Group Launches $20M Corporate Venture Fund to Support Young Entrepreneurs

ClearGrid Launches with $10M to Revolutionize Debt Collection with AI

ClearGrid Launches with $10M to Revolutionize MENA's Debt Collection with AI

UAE-Based NymCard Secures $33M in Series B

NymCard Secures $33M to Expand Fintech Infrastructure in MENA

Israel's LimitlessCNC Emerges from Stealth with $4.1M Investment

LimitlessCNC Emerges from Stealth with $4.1M to Revolutionize Manufacturing

ORO Labs Raises $1.5M to Make Tokenized Gold a Yield-Generating Asset

ORO Labs Raises $1.5M Pre-Seed to Make Tokenized Gold a Yield-Generating Asset

Economies

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