# Egypt

Type: country

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## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### MENA startup funding hits $1.7B in H1 2026, down 18% as investors turn selective
2026-07-18 23:39:44 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

MENA startups raised $1.7 billion in the first half of 2026, an 18% decline from the prior year. Fintech led with $708M, while the UAE maintained its dominance. The data signals a more selective venture capital market rather than a broad retreat, with implications for regional growth-stage capital.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/mena-startup-funding-1-7b-h1-2026

### African Startup Funding Hits $3.9B in 2025, Up 25% as Investor Appetite Returns
2026-07-03 06:22:24 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

Venture funding into African startups rebounded to $3.9 billion in 2025, a 25% jump, with venture debt gaining traction. Q1 2026 figures kept the momentum, rising 26.5% to $705 million, signaling renewed investor confidence in the continent's tech ecosystem.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/africa-startup-funding-3-9b-2025-rebound

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