Coronavirus crisis creates opportunities for venture capital entrepreneurs

Coronavirus crisis creates opportunities for venture capital entrepreneurs

Coronavirus crisis creates opportunities for venture capital entrepreneurs

Coronavirus crisis creates opportunities for venture capital entrepreneurs

A number of sunrise sectors have emerged in response to coronavirus-linked business and lifestyle challenges, according to Fady Yacoub, co-founder and managing partner at the global technology investment firm HOF Capital. (Supplied)

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Coronavirus crisis creates opportunities for venture capital entrepreneurs

A number of sunrise sectors have emerged in response to pandemic-linked business and lifestyle challenges

In the GCC bloc, funding to MENA startups was up 2 percent in the first quarter compared with a year earlier

Updated 08 August 2020

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DUBAI: A resource crunch and the expansion of new economic sectors in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic could have a major impact on the availability of venture capital (VC) for entrepreneurs in the Middle East.

Yet, even as startups