Entrepreneurs from any region of the world could reference limited funding as a constraint to growth. The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is no exception, yet in recent years funding access has improved. As the region’s entrepreneurship ecosystem gradually frees up more capital for young and growing enterprises it needs to take a more critical look at its entrepreneurs’ and investors’ specific needs to enhance investment conditions. Sizing up the funding landscape in MENA, identifying its gaps and understanding the funding process for both entrepreneurs and investors are all critical steps that must be taken. This report shines light on each of these areas to begin informing the ecosystem on how to best address funding challenges in the region.