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Public Investment Fund Creates Five Billion Dollar Venture Capital Fund for Regional Technology Startups

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund launched a dedicated venture capital vehicle to support growth-stage technology companies in Saudi Arabia and the wider Gulf region, with investment priorities including financial technology, clean energy, and digital services.
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