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UAE top 100 tech investors invested only 4.6% of capital on Blockchain startups

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   Deep Knowledge Group, pioneers of big data analytics system and dashboard solutions have published a report on the top 100 tech investors in the UAE of which 4.6% of their investments are in blockchain technology while 2.9% are in Artificial Intelligence and machine learning. The report makes several findings which include that 50% of the top 100 tech investors are venture capital entities with some of the well known blockchain investors including Crypto Oasis, Shurooq Partners, Seed Group, DisruptAD, Ghad Capital Parners, Mubadala and Ceras Ventures. More than 50% of the top Tech investors are based out of Dubai UAE with 29% of their investments going to the Middle East startups, 17% going to GCC based entities and 18% in Africa. 74% of the top 100 tech investors have invested less than $10 million per deal, while only 11% have invested over $50 million. In the last 12 months, Kube VC was the most active in terms of investments which totaled 48, followed closely by Maven

UAE SEED group partners with two new Blockchain Web3 entities

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  Over the years, UAE SEED Group has partnered with several or more blockchain and crypto entities as part of its business development activities for the region. Recently SEED Group has partnered with Canadian Blockchain Web 3.0 metaverse company TerraZero technologies, as well as with Farm to Plate , a blockchain-powered SaaS platform built to empower the food supply chain with end-to-end transparency and trust.   As part of the partnership with TerraZero, Seed Group will help bring its services to SMEs and businesses in the UAE and the Middle East and help them make inroads into the high-potential world of Metaverse. In reflecting upon the partnership, Hisham Al Gurg, CEO of Seed Group and the Private Office of Sheikh Saeed bin Ahmed Al Maktoum, states, "The Metaverse will become an integral part of all businesses sooner than we realize. The launch of the Dubai Metaverse Strategy was a major step in the direction of turning Dubai into one of the world's top 10 Metaverse

Environmentally friendly Crypto mining Hosting company enters UAE with UAE SEED Group

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  Even before the UAE and specifically Dubai release their crypto mining regulations, companies have already started operating in the country. Recently 2Bminer, crypto mining hosting center with operations in the UAE, Czech Republic, and USA, signed a partnership agreement with UAE Seed Group, a company of the Private office of Sheikh Saeed Bin Ahmed Al Maktoum. The announcement and the fact that 2Bminer is present in the UAE is not surprising. Prior to this, UAE-based Phoenix Technology Consultants signed a $650 million order for crypto mining rigs as part of its expansion plans in UAE and MENA region, while a UAE Sovereign wealth Fund is building one of the biggest crypto mining farms in the region under the strategic guidance of Roland Berger. It would seem that 2BMiner is espousing its ecofriendly nature. As per 2Bminer website, their crypto mining machines mainly use hydro, wind and solar power. Sustainability is something that the UAE government is keen on. The company offer