The MENA Forecast Venture Investment Premium Report leverages different MAGNiTT platform tools to forecast funding in the MENA region in 2023 by modeling different scenarios.
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The Venture capital space in the MENA region remains uncertain. Forecasting the remainder of 2023 is a question that is on every ecosystem player’s mind.
This report aims to engage clients and leverage the platform’s powerful tools and answer "How much more funding will 2023 deliver?”. All the different scenarios can be created using tools from MAGNiTT’s platform. They can be re-created for different regions, geographies, and industries and narrowed down to different round sizes and stages.
The report encompasses different scenarios utilizing MAGNITT’s rich historical data set spanning best and worst-case scenarios, H1 doubling, H2 as a historical percentage of total annual funding, MAGNiTT’s seasonality analysis, COVID 2020 Cycle, and Global trends. According to the report, total non-MEGA funding in the MENA region is expected to range between $0.7B to$1.1B in 2023.
In a young developing VC market like MENA, MEGA deals are unpredictable at best. The report explores the MEGA funding evolution taking into account the 5Y average of the number of MEGA deals and value per deal between 2018 and 2022. This can potentially deliver $0-0.7B of funding depending on the investor appetite and startups’ ability to negotiate large-scale deals.

We believe that the tools provided are a strong starting point to develop pragmatic data-driven forecasts that will enable better decision-making.
What is in the report?
The MENA Forecast Venture Investment Premium Report offers strategic insights into the performance of the MENA VC ecosystem using different predictive scenarios. This report uses a 5-year data of MENA’s venture funding evolution, to forecast funding for FY 2023.
Who is it for?
Whether you’re a private investor, a VC, an investment company, a CVC, or working in corporate, this report gives an overview of the ecosystem and caters to a diverse audience including any curious minds who want to use the yearly, quarterly and monthly charts in this report to track investment activity.
You can also see in which country and industry the investment activity focused in terms of deals and capital deployed, allowing you to leverage insights and make wise choices.
The report can also be used by consultants looking to identify technology innovation trends and who will find it valuable to look at the evolution of M&A activity and concentration of acquirers/acquired startups.
Last but not least, government entities searching for investment opportunities will also find valuable information to make informed decisions.
Where is this information from?
The report was 100% created using data from MAGNiTT. MAGNiTT is the leading VC verified data platform and offers a comprehensive directory of technology innovation trends. Our unique SaaS solution includes investment directories listing startup venture funding across the Middle East, Africa, Pakistan, and Turkey, and now Singapore. By using MAGNiTT, you will also get access to market sizing tools to visualize investment growth and trends across various industries, geographies, and stages, as well as comparison tools for benchmarking geographies, industries, and investor performance. Furthermore, MAGNiTT offers exit comparisons by examining mergers and acquisitions.
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