Top 10 Consumer VC Funds &amp; Investors in Lebanon (October 2026)

Speed is a tech accelerator based out of the Beirut Digital District that empowers software startups to succeed and scale globally through a 3-month mentorship-driven program, $30,000 in funding, and a lifelong network of mentors and partners.The accelerator offers software startups $30,000 in financial support, an intensive 3-monthmentorship-driven program that includes in-house mentorship, mentorship from experts, workshops, access to a network of investors, and a free working space at BDD, in exchange for 5% equity in common shares. Startups also receive lifelong support from a network of 100+ local and international mentors, the opportunity to be sponsored by Speed for a 2-week immersion program in Silicon Valley in partnership with LebNet, technology perks worth $1M+ through the accelerator’s partnership with the Global Accelerator Network (GAN), and a fast-track referral to the 47 Techstars programs around the world.

Investment focus

Industry: Apps, E-Commerce, Software
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
Geography: Lebanon, United States, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

Total investments: 40
Round size: Seed $30k–$500k; Pre-Seed $30k–$500k
Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

Grappem — Grappem builds a network of university students from all majors, trains them according to the highest standards of hospitality, and links them to clients through an online platform. Whether you are a student looking for a part-time hospitality job, or a business organizing an event and need a team, Grappem is the platform you need.
SawaNsafer — SawaNsafer is an online platform that enables users to search and compare travel packages curated by local travel agencies. In using the platform, the users have to send their request with their destination. They will receive a lot of offers from multiple agencies and they have to choose their favorite offer then book their vacation using differentpayment methods. It helps in saving time, money, and stress of booking vacation. It was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Beirut, Lebanon.
Scriptofilm Corp. — Scriptofilm is an interactive platform that links scriptwriters and filmmakers to producers, investors, and buyers.

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Upon graduation of the Hero Program at Draper University, alumni get a chance to pitch their business ideas for venture capital. Submit your business plan.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, Blockchain, E-Commerce
Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
Geography: United States, Argentina, United Kingdom

Investor stats

Total investments: 67
Round size: Seed $125k–$4M; Pre-Seed $100k–$3.1M
Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow

Portfolio highlights

Seagate Space — Seagate Space is an aerospace company that provides offshore rocket launch solutions for the space industry.
Applied Atomics — Applied Atomics is a Rapid Response Network in Space.
ChemT Biotechnology — The goal of ChemT Biotechnology is to increase patient access to the most cutting-edge biologics, beginning with the urgent issues in manufacturing and research and development.

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Alfanar is the Arab region's first venture philanthropy organisation. We support social enterprises in the Arab region by helping them to become sustainable.

Investment focus

Industry: Retail, Fashion, Recycling
Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
Geography: Lebanon

Investor stats

Total investments: 2
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

FabricAID — FabricAID collects, sorts, and redistributes second-hand clothes at micro prices to marginalized communities reducing fabric waste.

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IM capital provides investment tools and support to companies for equity guarantee.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, Apps, SaaS
Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
Geography: Lebanon, United States, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

Total investments: 11
Round size: Seed $250k–$1.2M; Series A $3M–$5M
Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $12M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

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Klangoo — Klangoo empowers organizations using a state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence technology that transforms the way businesses operate
in2 — Transform your sports business with in2 Sports Management Software. Optimize operations, drive growth, and delight clients.

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We are a leading venture capital firm in Dubai, UAE, focused on supporting entrepreneurs in the MENA region at the seed- and early-stage building great companies.

Investment focus

Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services
Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
Geography: United Arab Emirates, United States, Turkey

Investor stats

Total investments: 133
Round size: Seed $600k–$6.5M; Series A $2.2M–$10M; Series B $3.5M–$65M
Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $70M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

HeyBreez AI — Breez AI is a no-code voice orchestration platform built for reliable, scalable real-time voice AI. The system unifies carrier connectivity, media delivery, AI models, and orchestration into one global routing layer, stabilizing phone operations and enabling companies to scale voice automation without engineering or additional headcount.
Hala — Hala offers a payment and wallet solution for individuals and point-of-sale (PoS) services that enable merchants to accept credit card payments.
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Investment focus

Industry: Software, Music, E-Commerce
Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
Geography: China, Canada, France

Investor stats

Total investments: 7
Round size: Series A $2.6M–$5.4M
Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

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Roadie Music by Band Industries — Tune all types of guitars, ukuleles, banjos, mandolins & more in just seconds.

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Evergreen venture capital investing in Seed to Series A startups across MENA and Africa. 27 active investments, $71.8M portfolio NAV, 17% IRR.

Investment focus

Industry: E-Commerce, Retail, Sales
Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
Geography: United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Kenya

Investor stats

Total investments: 30
Round size: Seed $1M–$5M; Series A $1.5M–$15M; Series B $2.5M–$10M
Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow

Portfolio highlights

Coraly — Coraly connects marketplace benchmarking with practical real-estate AI for property portals, MLSs and real-estate organizations.
Flowcart — Sukhiba is a decentralized community-based commerce platform.
Tern Group — Tern Group is an AI Platform to hire and relocate top healthcare talents globally, faster and cheaper. TERN is a full-stack solution to source and relocate top-tier medical and engineering talent from India, North Africa, South Africa, and Central Asia and the approach ensures a seamless, ethical, and transparent migration process, drasticallycutting complexity and shaving costs for healthcare systems.

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MEVP is a Middle East-focused venture capital firm that invests in the early and growth stages of innovative tech companies run by talented entrepreneurs in the Middle East with a focus on the GCC and Levant countries. With a team of 20 VC professionals across offices in Dubai, Beirut, Bahrain, Abu Dhabi, and Riyadh, MEVP manages 5 regional funds with more than USD 260 million in Assets Under Management. MEVP is the largest and most established VC firm in the region, with clear cross border investment appetite.

Investment focus

Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, E-Commerce
Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
Geography: United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon

Investor stats

Total investments: 121
Round size: Seed $420k–$6M; Series A $2.6M–$22M; Series B $4.6M–$50M
Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $68M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

Erad — erad provides growth capital to online businesses. Connect your analytics and receive funding offers, for non-dilutive capital within 48 hours
PinPay — Pin-Pay is an innovative mobile payment service offered at our Partner Banks which aims to bring our subscribers the most secure, reliable and intelligent payment experience.Using Pin-Pay, you can perform a number of different transactions directly from your mobile phone. Since all transactions are conducted live and under 20 seconds, you cansafely receive money straight to your account in no time.
OCTA — OCTA brings you the clients and runs the work behind them, from books and reconciliations to billing and close. You grow the firm without adding headcount.

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Saned Partners is an independently managed Venture Capital fund, aiming to nurture early-stage companies in the MENA region into growth and profitability.Their mission is to partner with entrepreneurs and to provide them with the means and resources to turn their projects into established, best-in-class businesses that offer exceptional all-around value to stakeholders.Saned’s vision is to serve as a catalyst for economic and social development in the region, by providing entrepreneurs with the opportunity to capitalize on their ambition and ideas.

Investment focus

Industry: E-Commerce, Retail, Online Portals
Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
Geography: United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Jordan

Investor stats

Total investments: 20
Round size: Seed $550k–$1.3M; Series A $800k–$11M; Series B $3.5M–$20M
Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5M in 2015

Portfolio highlights

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Sarwa — Sarwa is your all-in-one investment platform. We offer hands-off investing, real-time trading, and high-yield savings. With holistic financial tools at your fingertips, investing has never been easier. Sarwa SDWCL is regulated by the FSRA in the ADGM.
Mumzworld — Shop at Mumzworld, the leading online store for newborn and child essentials across the Middle East and worldwide. Find motherhood must-haves and shop today!

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