Number and Value of Deals 2017-2021
23 December 2022•
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The UAE leaped to the number one position this year in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor’s (GEM) Global Entrepreneurship Index (2022), out of 46 other economies.
Dubai’s leadership in the Arab world is clear, but it is setting its sights for global domination.
If Dubai-based start-ups are raising just over $1 billion in funding each year today, it expects to be able to follow in Israel’s example - a comparable market in population and size - where start-ups headquartered in Israel have collectively managed to raise approximately $2.4 billion in 2017 to $4.8 billion in 2020 and an extraordinary $13.1 billion in 2021.
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