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![hkayyal Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::28782379.png) Houssam Kayyal حسام كيال [@hkayyal](/creator/twitter/hkayyal) on x XXX followers
Created: 2025-07-15 15:55:42 UTC

Tracxn’s UAE Tech H1 2025 Report shows a major funding rebound: $1B was raised, up XXX% from H2 2024 ($438M), though still XX% below H1 2024 ($1.8B).

Late-stage funding drove the recovery, jumping to $817M (+583% vs H2 2024). Seed funding fell sharply to $32.7M (–74%), while early-stage funding hit $167M (–13% vs H2 2024, +4% vs H1 2024).

Enterprise apps led with $728M, followed by fintech ($286M) and retail ($172M). Big deals: Vista Global ($600M) and Tabby ($160M). Dubai startups dominated with XX% of total funding.

Top investors included XXX Global, Wamda Capital, and MEVP. Despite weaker seed activity, strong late-stage rounds reaffirm UAE’s resilience as a leading MENA tech hub.

#UAE #Tech #Startups #Investment

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