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A Debt-Fueled Rebound: MENA Startups Raised $172.6M in July as Saudi Arabia Reclaimed the Lead

A Debt-Fueled Rebound: MENA Startups Raised $172.6M in July as Saudi Arabia Reclaimed the Lead

ALGERIATECH Editorial
September 7, 2026

MENA startups raised $172.6M across 45 deals in July 2026 as Saudi Arabia reclaimed the lead — but debt made up 56% and funding sat 78% below July 2025. What the numbers really say.

Algerian Startups’ MENA Expansion: Arabic-First B2B SaaS as a Competitive Moat

Algerian Startups’ MENA Expansion: Arabic-First B2B SaaS as a Competitive Moat

ALGERIATECH Editorial
May 24, 2026

⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s 1.5 million annual university graduates — 66% women — produce a deep Arabic-native developer pool that...

Africa and the Middle East’s Data Center Colocation Market Is Racing Toward $11.1 Billion by 2030

Africa and the Middle East’s Data Center Colocation Market Is Racing Toward $11.1 Billion by 2030

ALGERIATECH Editorial
May 18, 2026

⚡ Key Takeaways The Africa and Middle East data center colocation market will grow from $4.9B in 2026 to $11.1B...

MENA Startups: April 2026 Rebound Masks a Dangerous Shift to Debt

MENA Startups: April 2026 Rebound Masks a Dangerous Shift to Debt

ALGERIATECH Editorial
May 13, 2026

⚡ Key Takeaways MENA startup funding rebounded 211% month-on-month to $150 million across 27 deals in April 2026, but 53%...

MENA Startup Funding: Record $7.5B in 2025 and the 2026 Outlook

MENA Startup Funding: Record $7.5B in 2025 and the 2026 Outlook

ALGERIATECH Editorial
April 16, 2026

MENA startups raised a record $7.5B in 2025 — a 225% jump. Saudi leads at $5B, UAE at $2B, fintech tops sectors. Full breakdown and 2026 outlook inside.

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