The murder of journalist #JamalKhashoggi by #SaudiArabia operatives in late 2018 caused a number of western businesses, including tech investors, to stop publicly working with the country.

But the recent economic downturn has caused pools of capital available for #VentureFunds at large western institutions to dry up. And as a result, many have been lured back to the Middle East.

#SiliconValley VCs tour #MiddleEast in hunt for funding
https://investmoneyuk.com/investment/silicon-valley-vcs-tour-middle-east-in-hunt-for-funding/