Funding Wrap of The Week | Asian Startups Funding Roundup | 13 September – 18 September

Barq

Saudi digital payments company Barq has raised $329.5M in a Series A funding round with participation from Noon Investments, Sohar International Bank, and M20 Fund. The funding values the company at $1.85 billion and comes around two years after the launch of its services.

Tabby

Saudi Arabia-headquartered fintech Tabby has raised $233 million in a Series F equity round led by existing investor Blue Pool Capital. Existing shareholders HSG, Wellington Management, and Arbor Ventures also participated in the round. The investment values Tabby at $6.5 billion.Dtcpay

Buildots

Buildots has raised US$130 million in a new funding round led by O.G. Venture Partners. Lightspeed Venture Partners, Intel Capital, Mohari Ventures, Human Capital, Qumra Capital, Avigdor Willenz, Viola Growth and Poalim Equity also participated in the round.

Flam

Flam, an AI interactive content company, has raised $40 million in a Series B funding round led by QED Investors.

BRKZ

Saudi Arabia-based building materials procurement platform BRKZ has raised $31 million in new funding to support its next phase of growth.

Dtcpay

Singapore-based stablecoin payments company dtcpay has raised $25 million in a Series A funding round, with SBI Group joining as the lead investor.

Synapse Analytics

AI company Synapse Analytics has raised US$13 million in a Series A funding round taking its total funding raised since inception to US$17 million.

ReFresh

ReFresh has raised $2.5M in Seed funding led by Black Nova Venture Capital, with follow on investment from Antler and Archangel Ventures, to help employers identify, manage, and document psychosocial risks at work.

Enlight Metals

New Delhi-based metal procurement platform Enlight Metals has raised $1.5 million from US-based investment firm Exar North Group at a valuation of $10 million. The funding will be used to expand its Agentic AI platform, strengthen technology infrastructure, acquire more customers and grow its procurement operations across new markets.

Bekia

Egyptian recycling technology startup Bekia has raised $765,000 in Seed funding to expand its recycling platform and launch its first B2B software product, Bekia Next. The round was led by Madica an Africa-focused investment programme affiliated with Flourish Ventures with participation from returning investor Catalyst Fund and Dakar-based Jambaar Capital.The company also plans to test its model in a second African market.

Name the top 10 Asian Startups Funding Roundups for this week?

Barq, Tabby, Buildots, Flam, BRKZ, Dtcpay, Synapse Analytics, ReFresh, Enlight Metals, and Bekia are the top 10 Asian Startups Funding Roundups for this week.