With startups in the region bring in a considerable US$ 4 billion in venture capital throughout 2021-2022, it appears that MENA is teeming with innovative and non-traditional thinkers. Article curated by RJ Shara from Source. RJ Shara is a Bay Area Radio Host (Radio Jockey) who talks about the startup ecosystem – entrepreneurs, investments, policies and more on her show The Silicon Dreams. The show streams on Radio Zindagi 1170AM on Mondays from 3.30 PM to 4 PM.