# Top 5 Consumer Angel Investors in Jordan in August 2026

## Samih Toukan
- Type: Angel
- Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: FinTech, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence

In the year 2000 Samih founded and became the CEO of Maktoob.com the world’s first Arabic email and largest Arab Online community. In 2005 Samih cofounded Souq.com, the Arab Worlds largest ecommerce site. In 2009 Maktoob was acquired by Yahoo! and in 2017 Souq.com was acquired by Amazon in the largest technology acquisition deals in the history ofthe region.Samih is currently the Chairman of Jabbar Internet Group (Jabbar.com). Jabbar today is one of the leading investors in Internet and technology companies in the region.

## Bruce Stevens
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Apparel, Fashion, Textiles

Founder and owner of NTEC in the USA

## Usama Fayyad
- Type: Angel
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A, Seed
- Focus: Local, Retail, Fashion

Usama M. Fayyad is based out of Boston, Massachusetts and is the Co-Founder and Chairman of IADSS and Board of Directors at Hallmark Healthcare Solutions. Usama previously worked at Kx as Board of Directors. Usama M. Fayyad attended the University of Michigan. Usama M. Fayyad has been certified as a Professional Engineer.

## Karim Kawar
- Type: Angel
- Location: Amman, Amman, Jordan
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Retail, Fashion, Shopping

Karim Kawar is the president of Kawar Group, and the former ambassador to the United States and Mexico from Jordan. He is also chairman of Kawar Energy and of IrisGuard. As ambassador to the United States, Kawar led the EDAMA Initiative, Jordan's blueprint for a green economy and was appointed by Royal Decree to the Board of Trustees of theKing Abdullah II Fund for Development. Previously, Kawar was appointed to the Economic Consultative Council by His Majesty King Abdullah II. He is the architect of the REACH Initiative, Jordan's blueprint for a knowledge economy, founder and chairman of the Information Technology Association of Jordan, former president of the Jordan Computer Society, and a founding member of several business associations and NGOs, including AmCham and the Jordan Intellectual Property Association.

## Caglar Erol
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Angel
- Focus: Retail, Travel, Fashion

Caglar Erol is the co-founder of cember.net, a Turkish online business networking platform acquired by XING AG in January 2008.Erol is an angel investor and serial entrepreneur in Turkey. His first investment after cember.net was doktorsitesi.com, a health site in Turkey. He also invested in Tasit.com, Gelirortaklari affiliate network, andCivicSolar.Erol currently serves as the co-founder and CEO of Enuygun.com, a service comparison site on bank loans, insurance, flight tickets, ADSL, and mobile phone tariffs.

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