VC BOOM
Mideast venture capital funding jumps to record $3.8 billion
Much of the growth in VC money for Mideast startups came from foreign investors, with Saudi Arabia and the UAE drawing the largest share
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Jeannette zu Furstenberg, founding partner of La Famiglia venture capital fund, at the Future Investment Initiative conference last year in Riyadh
Add The Circuit on GoogleVenture capital funding in the Middle East jumped 74% last year, hitting a record as startups raised about $3.8 billion across nearly 700 deals.
Much of the growth came from foreign investors, with Saudi Arabia and the...
