1001 raises $30.0M Series A (Egypt, Jun 2026)

AI Startup 1001 Raises $30 Million to Build Sovereign AI in GCC - CairoScene

1001 is an AI startup developing sovereign AI operating systems for critical infrastructure operators across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The platform aims to model assets, processes, and operational constraints, ensuring that AI systems remain locally owned and governed. This funding round will help expand their engineering team and strengthen commercial operations in key GCC markets.

AI Startup 1001 Raises $30 Million to Build Sovereign AI in GCC  CairoScene