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Editor in Chief

Aby Sam Thomas

What does it take to make it in the MENA region? Noor Sweid, Founder and Managing Partner of Global Ventures, and Islam Shawky, co-Founder and CEO of Paymob, share their insights and discuss the current state of the MENA VC ecosystem and what could be in store for 2025 and beyond.

The coming of age of MENA's VC ecosystem

2024 saw global venture funding slightly surpass the previous year and as the VC landscape continues to evolve, will funding ever reach the levels it did a number of years ago? 
Join this session to examine the current state of venture capital, and learn what's in store for the year ahead.

Aby Sam Thomas

Editor in Chief

Inc. Arabia