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MENA’s $1.7B Half-Year: A Selective Market, Not a Retreat — and Who Gets Left Behind
ALGERIATECH Editorial
September 17, 2026
MENA startups raised $1.7B across 242 deals in H1 2026, down 18% YoY. Why capital is concentrating — and who gets squeezed out. Full analysis.