Centre Stage 

The role of Middle Eastern funds in the global economy

VC dollars have been drying up in North America in recent years. According to Crunchbase data, funding has slowed year-on-year since 2021. The same cannot be said of funding from the Middle East – in particular, from the GCC. Why is this, and is it set to continue? Please note: This session will be taking place entirely in English. Listen along with live Arabic translations by using LiveVoice, accessible via the menu in the Web Summit Qatar mobile app.
Speakers
Mohammed Al-Sowaidi
Mohammed Al-Sowaidi
Mohammed Al-Sowaidi
Chief Investment Officer - AmericasQIA
Khaled Talhouni
Khaled Talhouni
Khaled Talhouni
Managing PartnerNuwa Capital
Noor Sweid
Noor Sweid
Noor Sweid
Founder & Managing PartnerGlobal Ventures
Zachary Karabell
Zachary Karabell
Zachary Karabell
ContributorTIME
Topics
FundraisingInvestmentScaling