Startups & Giants

Mena Startups

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Vibrant Indian cityscape with data streams contrasted against a subdued MENA desert landscape with concentrated investment points, illustrating divergent startup funding trends.
Funding

Indian, MENA startup funding diverges amid global VC slowdown

Indian startups collectively secured over $350 million this week across 20 deals, a stark contrast to the global VC slowdown.

Marcus Havel·June 21, 2026
Startup founder presenting a business plan to investors, symbolizing growth and opportunity with alternative funding.
Funding

How RBF Works for Revenue-Generating Startups

A MENA-based revenue financing startup, CredibleX, recently raised a $55 million seed round, a clear shift in how early-stage businesses secure capital.

Marcus Havel·April 13, 2026