# MENA (Middle East and North Africa)

Type: Company

Source: Finance Intelligence Brief — https://getfinancebrief.com/entity/mena-middle-east-and-north-africa
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## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### MENA VC funding hits $3.8B in 2025 but remains less than 1% of global total
2026-07-19 00:08:31 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

Despite a 74% YoY surge to $3.8 billion, MENA’s venture capital market captured well under 1% of global funding in 2025. The lopsided concentration in Saudi Arabia and the UAE and the absence of a liquid exit pipeline raise urgent questions for institutional investors eyeing emerging market exposure.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/mena-vc-3-8b-global-share-gap

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