The April 2018 Analytics Report summarises and analyses investments in MENA-based startups, including funding trends in countries, industries and funding stages, as well as comparisons and gap analyses. April 2018 saw $26M invested in 15 MENA-based startups. Despite a drop in the number of deals compared to April 2017, this was the highest amount raised in April in the last 4 years.
What is included in this report:
- Executive Summary: Snapshot including the key takeaways from the report.
- All Deals in April 2018: All MENA-based startups that received investment in April 2018, including country, industry, funding amount, funding stage, and investors.
- April 2018 Funding Overview: High-level overview and analysis of all MENA-based startup funding over time (monthly, quarterly, and yearly), including a gap analysis to the previous year.
- Funding Stage Breakdown: Analysis of the different stages of funding, such as early stage, Series A, Series B, and how they compare and change over time.
- Industry Breakdown: Analysis of the most popular industries by number of deals and funding amount in April 2018 and YTD, as well as how they change over time.
- Country Breakdown: Analysis of the most popular countries by number of deals and funding amount in April 2018 and YTD, as well as any trends over time.
- Top News in April 2018: Highlight of the top news of April 2018
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