Yassir
Digital Economy
Yassir’s $150M Bet: Building Algeria’s Answer to Grab and Gojek
The funding round has been covered. The $150M headline, the Bond-led syndicate, the super app ambition — that story is familiar to anyone following North African tech.
Digital Economy
11 Mobile Banks, One Winner: Algeria’s Neobank Race Is On
When Regulation 24-64 was signed on October 13, 2024, it did not just create a legal framework for digital banks in Algeria — it started a race. More than eleven companies reportedly expressed interest in or initiated applications for digital banking licenses within the first
Policy & Regulation
Algeria’s Competition Law Comes to Digital Markets: What Platform Dominance Means for
Digital Markets Enter Algeria's Antitrust Framework Algeria's competition law framework, originally enacted through Ordinance No. 03-03 of July 19, 2003, and subsequently amended by Law No.
Skills & Careers
The Startup Paradox: Algeria Has More Engineers Than Startups
Algeria's tech talent base is the envy of North Africa. Yet the country's startup count remains disproportionately low.
AI & Automation
Algeria Tech Ecosystem: How AI Is Reshaping the Startup Scene
A new generation of Algerian founders is using artificial intelligence to reshape logistics, agriculture, and financial services — and the numbers back it up.
