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Startup wrap — Funding momentum continues amid Iran conflict

Startup wrap — Funding momentum continues amid Iran conflict

  • Record $7.5bn raised by MENA startups in 2025 propels positive drive
By Arab News ·
PFL MENA 9 in Al-Khobar postponed

PFL MENA 9 in Al-Khobar postponed

By Arab News ·
Startup wrap — Early stage funding momentum, IPO plans continue in MENA region

Startup wrap — Early stage funding momentum, IPO plans continue in MENA region

By Arab News ·
Kings League remains committed to MENA region despite postponement

Kings League remains committed to MENA region despite postponement

By Arab News ·
Startups across MENA secure fresh funding to scale chips, AI, mobility and proptech platforms

Startups across MENA secure fresh funding to scale chips, AI, mobility and proptech platforms

By Nour El-Shaeri ·
Startup Wrap: MENA ventures draw $190m in multi-sector funding wave

Startup Wrap: MENA ventures draw $190m in multi-sector funding wave

By Nour El-Shaeri ·
MENA M&A hits $106bn in 2025 as cross-border deals surge: EY 

MENA M&A hits $106bn in 2025 as cross-border deals surge: EY 

By ARAB NEWS  ·
MENA funding surges on flurry of startup rounds

MENA funding surges on flurry of startup rounds

By Nour El-Shaeri ·
Consumer packaged goods in MENA market to hit $650bn by 2030

Consumer packaged goods in MENA market to hit $650bn by 2030

By Arab News ·
Capital concentrates as MENA startups close deals

Capital concentrates as MENA startups close deals

By Nour El-Shaeri ·
Accelerating growth boosts investor confidence

Accelerating growth boosts investor confidence

By Nour El-Shaeri ·
MENA region maintains early-stage funding momentum

MENA region maintains early-stage funding momentum

By Arab News ·
MENA equity markets stay active as deal volumes rise

MENA equity markets stay active as deal volumes rise

By Arab News ·

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