In 2021, a total of 755 startups received funding across the Arab world. The distribution of funded startups among various countries is detailed in a pie chart, with the UAE leading the chart, accounting for 27.8% of the total funded startups.
Dubai's standout performance in the regional and global startup ecosystem is emphasized by its ranking as second in the overall regional ecosystem performance.
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