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VC investments in Middle East fall year-on-year but rise from pre-pandemic levels

Finance

27 March, 2024

VC investments in Middle East fall year-on-year but rise from pre-pandemic levels

Venture capital investments in the Middle East declined during 2023, albeit not too significantly, with the region appearing as a ......

MENA Digest: Startups strike early-stage deals but overall activity slows

TMT

22 March, 2024

MENA Digest: Startups strike early-stage deals but overall activity slows

Early-stage funding deals drove dealmaking in the Middle East and North Africa region, even though overall activity slowed down due ......

MENA Digest: Mazadak grabs $10 mn as Saudi startups lead funding activity

TMT

15 March, 2024

MENA Digest: Mazadak grabs $10 mn as Saudi startups lead funding activity

Dealmaking activity in the Middle East and North Africa region increased this week, led by a slew of early-stage funding ......

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Investcorp set to mark final close of Saudi Pre-IPO Growth Fund

Finance

07 March, 2024

Investcorp set to mark final close of Saudi Pre-IPO Growth Fund

Bahrain-based alternative investment firm Investcorp, which manages assets worth $50 billion across the globe, is set to wrap up fundraising ......

MENA Digest: Saudi firm CoreVision buys VeFund; MoneyHash, Hayi get funding

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01 March, 2024

MENA Digest: Saudi firm CoreVision buys VeFund; MoneyHash, Hayi get funding

Saudi investment firm CoreVision led dealmaking activity in the Middle East and North Africa region during the week as it ......

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MENA Digest: Lokalee, Maalexi get pre-Series A cheques; MEVP backs Clinicy

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12 January, 2024

MENA Digest: Lokalee, Maalexi get pre-Series A cheques; MEVP backs Clinicy

Dealmaking in the Middle East and North Africa region accelerated in the second week of 2024, with a slew of ......

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In Charts: How Middle East sovereign funds are cementing their global dominance

Finance

08 January, 2024

In Charts: How Middle East sovereign funds are cementing their global dominance

Sovereign wealth funds of Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern nations deployed more capital in 2023 than the year before ......

Saudi wealth fund PIF splashes cash in 2023 as Singapore's GIC slows investments

Finance

02 January, 2024

Saudi wealth fund PIF splashes cash in 2023 as Singapore's GIC slows investments

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund accounted for about a quarter of the almost $124 billion spent by sovereign wealth funds ......

Gulf Digest: Two Saudi startups propel deal momentum this week

General

29 December, 2023

Gulf Digest: Two Saudi startups propel deal momentum this week

Funding activity in the Middle East was led by growth-stage funding of two startups during the final week of 2023.  Soum ......

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Flashback 2023: How startup dealmaking panned out across the MENA region

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29 December, 2023

Flashback 2023: How startup dealmaking panned out across the MENA region

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has recorded a surge in startup activity over the last few years ......