Startup Wrap: Saudi startups dominate MENA funding week as a16z makes first GCC bet
Saudi Arabia has demonstrated strong performance in startup funding, particularly in fintech, health tech, and business operations, with five companies receiving investment in a week. The largest funding round was led by Andreessen Horowitz for $25 million.
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