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Top 50 Financial Services Angel Investors in United Arab Emirates (August 2026)

The most active angel investors investing in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Musaab Hakami
Angel
4 United States, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Software $50k–$7.4M
Sandeep Nailwal
Angel
4 United States, India, Singapore Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $450k–$40M
Philippe Teixeira da Mota
Angel
4 United Kingdom, Germany, United States Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed FinTech, Financial Services, Software $125k–$35M
Paul Taylor
Angel
3 United States, United Arab Emirates, Singapore Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Web3, Cryptocurrency $1M–$525M
Omar Darwazah
Angel
3 United States, Egypt, United Arab Emirates Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B Financial Services, FinTech, Finance $360k–$125M
Arutyun Nazaryan
Angel
2 United Arab Emirates Pre-Seed, Seed Web3, Fashion, Cryptocurrency $500k–$1.8M
Bashar Hamood
Angel
2 United States, India, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce $7k–$5M
Kunal Shah
Angel
2 India, United States, Singapore Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Financial Services, FinTech, Software $350k–$16M
Hesham Zreik
Angel
2 United States, Nigeria, India Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce $12k–$5M
Jitendra Gupta
Angel
2 India, Singapore, United States Seed, Series A, Angel Financial Services, FinTech, Payments $100k–$29M
Srinivas Rao M
Angel
2 India, United Arab Emirates, United States Grant, Seed Advice, Payments, Financial Services $12k–$3.5M
Yusuf Al Hasan
Angel
2 United Arab Emirates Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Database, Software
Jazeer Jamal
Angel
2 United Arab Emirates Internet, Incubators, Venture Capital
Olugbenga Agboola
Angel
2 Nigeria, Kenya, United States Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Payments $625k–$7.5M
Sid Dhamija
Angel
2 United Arab Emirates Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Database, Software
Amrish Rau
Angel
2 India, Singapore, Indonesia Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Financial Services, FinTech, Payments $340k–$25M
Mark Ransford
Angel
2 United Kingdom, France, Italy Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Software $441k–$30M
Ron Zabel
Angel
2 India, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates Series A, Angel Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Virtual Currency $8M–$100M
Prajit Nanu
Angel
2 India, United Arab Emirates, United States Seed Payments, Advice, Financial Services $3.5M–$3.9M
Anton Bukov
Angel
2 Singapore, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Web3 $410k–$100M
Arya Bolurfrushan
Angel
2 United States, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Angel Software, E-Commerce, SaaS $120k–$42M
Dingaling ‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎
Angel
2 United States, Singapore, United Arab Emirates Seed, Series A, Angel Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency $1M–$15M
Fahad Hafiz
Angel
2 India, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Medical, Pharmaceutical, Food and Beverage $5k–$2M
Salman Butt
Angel
2 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Singapore Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed FinTech, Financial Services, SaaS $1M–$4M
Hosam Arab
Angel
2 United Arab Emirates, Canada Seed, Series A, Debt Financing B2B, FinTech, Software
Abdulla Elyas
Angel
2 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, SaaS, Credit $400k–$12M
Sebastien Borget
Angel
1 United States, France, Estonia Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
Murali Kulala
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Pre-Seed Web3, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
christopher ‏‏‎
Angel
1 Pre-Seed Software, Mobile Apps, Artificial Intelligence
Cristina Cordova
Angel
1 United States, India, Mexico Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Financial Services
Justin Kan
Angel
1 United States, Nigeria, India Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Financial Services, SaaS
Anu Hariharan
Angel
1 United States, India, Colombia Series C, Series B, Series D Financial Services, Software, FinTech
Sergej Kunz
Angel
1 Pre-Seed, Series A Internet, Cryptocurrency
Martin Köppelmann
Angel
1 United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates Seed Web3, Blockchain, Database
Frederic Lardieg
Angel
1 Poland, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates Seed, Series B Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, SaaS
Deniz Devrim Cengiz
Angel
1 Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland Seed, Series A Blockchain, FinTech, Apps
Othmane Bouhlal
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Angel Payments, E-Commerce, Mobile Payments
Shunsuke Oyu
Angel
1 Japan, Singapore, United States Seed, Angel Content, Internet, Media and Entertainment
Huey Lin
Angel
1 Colombia, Singapore, Chile Series A, Seed, Series B FinTech, Software, Financial Services
Kareem Anabtawi
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates, United States, Saudi Arabia Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Sports, Software, Information Technology
Jaynti Kanani
Angel
1 India, Singapore, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Internet
Stefan George
Angel
1 United Kingdom, Norway, Germany Seed, Series A, Angel Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency
Yahya Bajarash
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Debt Financing SaaS, Payments, Logistics
Charles St.Louis
Angel
1 United States, Brazil, Australia Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
Kartik Talwar
Angel
1 United States, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
Afzal Shaikh
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Seed Cryptocurrency
Evan Luthra
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Seed SaaS, Software, Blockchain
Hussain Al Qemzi
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Pre-Seed FinTech, Financial Services
Rashid Alshamsi
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Seed FinTech, Finance, Financial Services
Michael Ourabah
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Pre-Seed Marketplace, Financial Services
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Musaab Hakami
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 4 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Founder, Ex-GP. Ex-Entrepreneur. Ex-Computer Engineer. Angel Investor. BoD. Ex-CCO & CFO @trySaryApp

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 39
  • Round size: Seed $584k–$6M; Pre-Seed $50k–$3M; Series A $5.2M–$7.4M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lisan — Lisan AI is an AI technology company focused on enhancing enterprise productivity through intelligent automation and multilingual AI solutions. The company develops advanced tools that streamline communication, optimize workflows, and improve operational efficiency for organizations across diverse industries.Its flagship product, WriteX, is anAI-powered multilingual writing assistant that supports both Arabic and English. The platform provides grammar correction, style enhancement, intelligent autocompletion, and compliance checks, helping professionals create accurate, polished, and contextually appropriate content more efficiently.MeetriX serves as an intelligent meeting assistant designed to improve collaboration and productivity through automated note-taking, real-time meeting analytics, and actionable insights. The solution enables organizations to capture discussions effectively, streamline follow-ups, and enhance decision-making processes.In addition, NitroX offers AI-powered accelerators that automate complex document creation, chart generation, and workflow processes. By reducing manual effort and accelerating operational tasks, NitroX helps organizations improve efficiency, scalability, and overall productivity.Together, Lisan AI’s suite of AI-driven enterprise tools empowers businesses to modernize communication, automate repetitive tasks, and build more intelligent, efficient digital workplaces.
  • Maalexi — We are a deal-driven and buyer-focussed digital ecosystem for 'Wholesale Import and Finance of Food and Agriculture products into US, Europe, Africa, India and the UAE'. We make it faster, cheaper and safer to trade internationally, by standardizing and digitalizing trade processes, and have built key partnerships with globally renownedcompanies, that assure performance, finance, and mitigate transactional risks.We help local SME manufacturers and distributors to import and get finance for food and agricultural products directly from the source. Agricultural products can be imported by local manufacturers directly from small and medium co-operatives and processors, while food products can be imported directly by local distributors from manufacturers. We help buyers connect and transact with sellers by mitigating transactional risks in cross-border trade like : Counter-party, Price, Product Quality and Quantity, Delivery and Payment. We have partnerships that allow us to provide - digital contracting, end-to-end fulfillment, physical inspections, and secured payments. We are partnered with globally renowned - Distributed Ledger Technology platform, Logistics Service companies, Insurance providers, an Inspection Agency, and Financial Service fin-tech firms. We work 24x7, 365 days to 'simplify cross-border trade', and we invite you to join us in this endeavor.
  • MilkStraw AI — Save 53% on your AWS bill in 5 minutes!
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Sandeep Nailwal
Angel · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · 4 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Sandeep Nailwal is based out of United States and is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Polygon. Sandeep previously worked at Scopeweaver as a Co-Founder and CEO. Sandeep Nailwal attended the Indian Institute of Management.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, India, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 195
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$9.5M; Pre-Seed $450k–$6M; Series A $8M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Tria — Threely is onboarding billions onto Web3 with universal identities. Threely addresses are blockchain-agnostic identities that can be used across Web3 as a profile, chain-agnostic payment endpoints, logins, zkKYCs, and more. Threely is doing the crucial work of helping the top blockchain protocols, wallets, and dApps cast a wider net to onboard abroader part of the internet to Web3.
  • Self Protocol — Self is spearheading a secure, human-first internet by allowing users to verify their identities while maintaining their privacy. Self Protocol is an identity and proof-of-humanity solution that uses zero-knowledge technology to confirm personhood and distinctive traits, like age and nationality, without revealing private information.
  • SuperGaming — At SuperGaming, we are putting India on the global gaming map.
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Philippe Teixeira da Mota
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 4 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Co-founder of Shapers. Previously Partner at Hedosophia.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 62
  • Round size: Seed $2.5M–$17M; Pre-Seed $125k–$7.4M; Series A $9M–$35M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Palm — Palm specializes in AI-powered treasury software designed to optimize financial operations for businesses. The platform offers solutions for generating accurate cash forecasts quickly and managing company funds efficiently. Palm's technology streamlines automated workflows for forecasting and cash movement, ensuring enterprise-grade securityand controls. The company focuses on addressing treasury challenges with innovative solutions, supported by a team with expertise in treasury and fintech. Palm's services are aimed at improving financial decision-making and operational efficiency for its clients.
  • Kontigo — We help underbanked gig workers in Latam build credit and access group financing where small groups of family or friends lend and save money together. Users can validate their income from multiple sources such as gig apps, catalog sales, and open finance (Uber, Rappi, Didi, Indriver, Avon, and all major banks). After verifying the income wedirectly offer them group savings and group loans, without leaving WhatsApp, their primary messaging app.
  • Keyring Network — Blockchain compliance solutions for the financial sector.
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Paul Taylor
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 3 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups, 6 in the past 12 months

Paul Taylor is an angel investor and advisor to 100+ companies in the web3 industry. He was the most active angel investor based in the US for crypto in 2024 (Crunchbase). He previously worked at Fancy Studios as a Core Contributor. Prior to that, he worked at BlackRock on the Private Equity Partners team. Paul attended Emory University where hereceived his BBA degree. He is also a 4-time national chess champion, international best-selling author, and mined Bitcoin back in 2011.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Web3, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 57
  • Round size: Seed $2.3M–$10M; Pre-Seed $1M–$8M; Venture - Series Unknown $3M–$525M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Utexo — Instant, private USDT payments on Bitcoin. Move stablecoins the way you move money.
  • OP_NET — OPNET is a Bitcoin Layer 1 metaprotocol that enables smart contracts to function directly on the Bitcoin blockchain, without the use of sidechains or Layer 2 solutions.
  • VeryAI — VeryAI develops a privacy-preserving identity verification platform using palm-scan biometrics on the Solana blockchain.
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Omar Darwazah
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 3 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Omar is a Managing Director, General Partner, and CFO at AAF Management Ltd. (AAF), an early-stage venture capital firm he co-founded in 2016. Over the past 5 years, Omar has invested in over 120 venture-backed startups in the US, Europe, and MENA region across a multitude of different sectors alongside over 800 blue-chip venture capital firms,corporate venture arms as well as notable incubators and accelerators. Omar has also deployed capital to 18 emerging managers globally. His fund performance is consistently ranked in the top decile in terms of DPI and TVPI respectively benchmarked on Cambridge Associates’ data on over 1500 US VC Funds. Previously, Omar spent 10 years of his career with OCI N.V. in Cairo and New York focusing on investor relations, strategy, and corporate finance where he worked on over $35 billion worth of corporate transactions. Prior to that, Omar was with Deloitte Tax LLP in Chicago and Deutsche Bank’s Leveraged Finance team in London.Omar also founded and successfully exited his own startup, Premier Foods SAE, which managed two gourmet fast food brands in Egypt. Omar previously advised Hikma Pharmaceuticals’ corporate venture arm Hikma Ventures on its digital healthcare investments Omar is also an angel investor in over 20 tech companies including Andela, Blockstack, BitOasis, Dayra, Freterium, Halan, FiscalNote, Thndr, and Ziina. Omar sits on the Board of the Middle East Investor Relations Association (MEIRA) and the Middle East Venture Capital Association (MEVCA). He is also a mentor to the NYU Steinhardt EdTech Accelerator, an advisor to Yale University’s Center for Digital Health and Innovation, and a judge at the Wharton School’s Venture Lab. In aggregate, Omar has over 16 years of international experience in corporate finance, corporate communications, management consulting, strategy, investor relations, and venture capital.Omar is an avid traveler and has visited 87 countries around the world. He also has an interest in film production and has been an Executive Producer on several short feature films including Baby Mine (2017) and Lab Rat (2018).Omar holds a BA in Economics and Political Science with Honors from the University of Chicago and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He was named as one of Wharton’s 40 under 40 in 2017 and one of the Top 100 the University of Chicago Alumni in Tech in 2021.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Egypt, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 39
  • Round size: Seed $2.4M–$14M; Pre-Seed $360k–$3M; Series B $24M–$125M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dr. Treat — Experience pet care at its best with exceptional personalized veterinary care at unsurpassed levels. After all, our companions are entitled to happier, healthier, and longer lives.
  • Fuze — Fuze Finance helps businesses move value across stablecoin and fiat rails, build digital asset trading and wallets with a regulated, secure infrastructure
  • Exponential DeFi — Exponential is now powering the YO Risk Engine. The risk graph that powers YO will soon be published.
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Arutyun Nazaryan
Angel · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Investment focus

  • Industry: Web3, Fashion, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $500k–$1.8M
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • EXBI — Crypto Launchpad. Invest In The Future Leaders Of WEB3
  • MakeMeLook.ai — We are a team of tech and fashion entrepreneurs who set out to create an innovative product by taking the best of offline shopping, interacting with stylists and combine with cutting edge AI technology.We are creating MakeMeLook.ai to save up to 10 hours a week on fitting, searching and selecting items, giving you the ability to create images andtry them on your exact digital copy in seconds.
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Bashar Hamood
Angel · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Bashar Hamood is a Venture Partner at FasterCapital. He previously worked as an Associate Director at Logica. He attended Heriot-Watt University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 476
  • Round size: Seed $15k–$2M; Pre-Seed $7k–$500k; Series A $33k–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • EcoBites — EcoBites is a subscription service that delivers sustainably sourced and eco-friendly packaged snacks and meals to consumers doorsteps.
  • Lawyeree — A platform offering AI legal advice to clients and allowing clients to be connected with the best lawyers.
  • ZohoOptimizer AI — ZohoOptimizer AI is a platform designed to enhance Zoho’s suite of business applications by providing AI-driven process automation.
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Kunal Shah
Angel · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups, 19 in the past 12 months

Kunal Shah

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: India, United States, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 313
  • Round size: Seed $810k–$5.1M; Pre-Seed $350k–$2M; Series A $4.7M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Vaaree — Get Upto 60% Off, Buy home decor, kitchen, and garden products online in India. Vaaree offers Popular Bedsheets, Lamps, Pooja Essentials, Cozy Comforters, and more at the best prices.
  • Superleap — The #1 AI-native alternative to legacy CRMs. Trusted by 100+ enterprise teams. Book a demo to see Superleap in action.
  • Profound — Get your Profound AI Rep and unlock stronger collaborators, richer opportunities, and sharper hires
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Hesham Zreik
Angel · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Hesham Zreik is the CEO of FasterCapital. He previously worked at DreamApps as a Project Manager. Hesham attended the University of Westminster.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Nigeria, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 887
  • Round size: Seed $50k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $12k–$1M; Series A $170k–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 53% lead, 47% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Book Your Own — Book Your Own is building an integrated travel ecosystem designed to unify India’s fragmented travel market.
  • UrbanFarmers — UrbanFarmers is a platform that connects city dwellers with local urban farms and community gardens.
  • Excel And Impact Agro — Excel And Impact Agro aims to tackle the chronic shortage of vegetable production in Côte d'Ivoire.
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Jitendra Gupta
Angel · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Jitendra Gupta is the Founder of Jupiter.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Payments
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: India, Singapore, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 68
  • Round size: Seed $300k–$9M; Angel $100k–$3.4M; Series A $4.5M–$29M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Sipay — Sipay is a next-generation financial technology company offering a comprehensive all-in-one financial services platform. It enables B2B, B2C, and Sipay as a Service (Embedded Finance) customers to address all their banking and financial needs without requiring any other partners.
  • OTPless — OTPless is a software company that develops SaaS products which enables users to log into various platforms using WhatsApp. They have officially partnered with WhatsApp to make their product safe, reliable and efficient. They are a young and dynamic company looking to revolutionize logging in as we know it. OTPless is headquartered in Delhi,India and was founded in 2021.
  • Jupiter — Getting access to Jupiter before others. 100% digital banking with no pain. Zero balance accounts, no hidden fees. Master your money, reap rewards on Jupiter app - partnered with an RBI licensed bank for max trust.
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Srinivas Rao M
Angel · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Srinivas Rao M is a CEO at T-Hub.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Advice, Payments, Financial Services
  • Stage:Grant, Seed
  • Geography: India, United Arab Emirates, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $3.5M–$3.5M; Grant $12k–$132k
  • Lead/follow: 56% lead, 44% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • KUmar Pradeep — Cart Abandonment Rate is the percentage (%) of online visitors who add items to their shopping cart but then abandon it without making a purchase. It shows the rate at which your potential customers are leaving without buying.
  • CoinCRED — CoinCRED allows users to buy, sell, and trade cryptocurrencies.
  • CoinCRED Global — CoinCRED is a crypto exchange platform which has hundreds plus cryptocurrencies where traders can easily sell, buy, deposit and withdraw cryptocurrencies. It is a platform which gives more priority to safe and secure transactions with privacy. CoinCRED has been here for years for its known features like high speed low transaction fees P2P KYC24/7 customer support with such features, it is also known as a crypto investment platform where users can easily trade and earn profits through their user-friendly interface. From beginners to experienced, any investor or trader can begin their crypto journey with the most trusted platform, CoinCRED.
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Yusuf Al Hasan
Angel · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Yusuf Al Hasan

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Database, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 75% lead, 25% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cadena — Looking to expand to the Gulf countries (Saudi Arabia, UAE etc.)? Cadena has a Local Sales Team in every GCC country and proprietary technology: Discovery Portal, BuyBeacon & IntelliContact for Low-Cost growth across the region.
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Jazeer Jamal
Angel · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Founder and Board Member @ ShamsValley CEO and Founder @ GrowValley

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Incubators, Venture Capital
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • BioWellthy — BioWellthy is a health and wellness platform focused on preventive healthcare, nutrition guidance, and lifestyle management services. The company provides personalized wellness programs based on health assessments, biomarkers, and individual lifestyle data.
  • GrowValley — Your Wealth. Our Expertise. This Is GrowValley!
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Olugbenga Agboola
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Olugbenga Agboola is based out of San Francisco, California, and is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Flutterwave. Olugbenga previously worked at Access Bank as a Head of Digital Factory and Innovation. Olugbenga Agboola attended EC-Council University. Olugbenga Agboola has been a Certified Ethical Hacker and a Security Analyst.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Payments
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Nigeria, Kenya, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 29
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $625k–$3.7M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Terra Industries — Terra Industries develops autonomous security systems and software platforms that support the monitoring and protection of physical assets, infrastructure, and operational environments across land, air, and maritime domains. The company provides unmanned vehicles, autonomous towers, and sensor-based surveillance hardware that collect and transmitdata for continuous situational awareness. Its software layer, built around an integrated operating system, processes sensor inputs, applies artificial intelligence models, and coordinates automated responses to detected events. Terra Industries designs its systems to support functions such as perimeter security, infrastructure monitoring, asset tracking, and threat detection within complex operational settings. The company’s platforms enable operators to manage multiple autonomous devices through a unified interface that supports mission planning, data visualization, and system control. Its technology is used by organizations that require coordinated security, monitoring, and response capabilities for facilities, remote sites, and distributed operations.
  • Lorum Finance — Lorum is the correspondent institution for banks and fintechs: programmable access to global clearing, named custody, and treasury on a 100% reserve model.
  • Fuse Financial Technologies — Financial APIs for building products in the Middle East.
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Sid Dhamija
Angel · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Sid Dhamija

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Database, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cadena — Looking to expand to the Gulf countries (Saudi Arabia, UAE etc.)? Cadena has a Local Sales Team in every GCC country and proprietary technology: Discovery Portal, BuyBeacon & IntelliContact for Low-Cost growth across the region.
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Amrish Rau
Angel · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Amrish Rau is the CEO of Pine Labs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Payments
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: India, Singapore, Indonesia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 67
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$8.5M; Pre-Seed $340k–$1.5M; Series A $3.6M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Sipay — Sipay is a next-generation financial technology company offering a comprehensive all-in-one financial services platform. It enables B2B, B2C, and Sipay as a Service (Embedded Finance) customers to address all their banking and financial needs without requiring any other partners.
  • Amica Finance — Jupiter's consumer-focused neo-banking startup Amica Finance operates as an NBFC non-banking finance company.
  • Jupiter — Getting access to Jupiter before others. 100% digital banking with no pain. Zero balance accounts, no hidden fees. Master your money, reap rewards on Jupiter app - partnered with an RBI licensed bank for max trust.
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Mark Ransford
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups, 9 in the past 12 months

Angel Investor

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom, France, Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 44
  • Round size: Seed $630k–$5.2M; Pre-Seed $441k–$4.2M; Series A $8.6M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Talentir — Talentir runs global payouts, carries the liability and makes them profitable. Pay creators, sellers and freelancers in 180+ countries in seconds.
  • Xylo — Xylo offers higher quality processes with full officer oversight, reducing planning uncertainty and boosting UK housing delivery.
  • Steward — Steward is an end-to-end KYC/B onboarding experience built for an AI age.
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Ron Zabel
Angel · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

CEO @ Green Access Partners

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Virtual Currency
  • Stage:Series A, Angel
  • Geography: India, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Series A $8M–$100M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 5ire — 5ire is a blockchain network that brings sustainability, technology, and Innovation to build the 5th industrial revolution (5IR). The mission of the 5ire ecosystem is to embed the for-benefit paradigm at the heart of the blockchain, highly incentivize practices that align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), facilitate thetransition from the 4IR to 5IR and accelerate the implementation of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The company's primary offering is 5ireChain, a layer one, sustainability-driven 5th generation blockchain that ensures adherence to the philosophy of 5IR, creating a net positive impact on the planet and serving humanity.
  • Age of Gods — The next-gen NFT Action Card Game TG: https://t.co/okYaaoaBWU
  • De.Fi — Your gateway to Decentralized Finance | Manage assets across blockchains, generate returns from cryptocurrencies, access the best token swap rates and more
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Prajit Nanu
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Prajit Nanu is based out of San Francisco, California, and is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Nium. Prajit previously served as the Global Sales Director at TMF Group. Prajit Nanu attended the University of Mumbai.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Payments, Advice, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: India, United Arab Emirates, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $3.5M–$3.9M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • KUmar Pradeep — Cart Abandonment Rate is the percentage (%) of online visitors who add items to their shopping cart but then abandon it without making a purchase. It shows the rate at which your potential customers are leaving without buying.
  • Acctual — Run a seamless AP/AR process for every bill, from one place - crypto and fiat. Synced to your accounting system.
  • Sheerdrive — Sheerdrive is a digital AI/ML pre-owned vehicle platform that tackles all critical factors needed to run a successfully used vehicle program.
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Anton Bukov
Angel · Amstelveen, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

I am a philosopher, concept generator, and innovator with a deep fascination for technology, simplicity, and innovation, stemming from my software engineering journey that began in 2002. I have a profound curiosity in diverse domains such as algorithms, space exploration, blockchain technology, virtual and augmented reality, artificialintelligence, emerging energy sources, and new material sciences. My holistic and interdisciplinary approach propels me towards harnessing technology and innovation to conceive and create a future that surpasses the conventional boundaries of imagination

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Web3
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Singapore, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$5M; Pre-Seed $410k–$655k; Series A $6M–$100M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ammalgam — Trade your impermanent loss for permanent gain. Lend, trade or leverage any asset without oracles. Live now: https://t.co/2eend1xsPf
  • CrossCurve Metelayer — Your Unfair Advantage for Building in DeFi. Any token. Any chain. Any operation. One MetaLayer.
  • Lens Protocol — Lens Protocol is a composable and decentralized social graph, ready for you to build on so you can focus on creating a great experience, not scaling your users.
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Arya Bolurfrushan
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Arya H. Bolurfrushan is a Founder & CEO at AAICO. He attended Harvard Business School from 2008 to 2010.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 22
  • Round size: Seed $120k–$42M; Series A $1M–$12M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Oliv — Oliv.com is a career marketplace based in Dubai, made for the youth of the Middle East. We connect students and graduates to employers for internships, part-time & graduate jobs. Launched in 2013, we set out to tackle a huge problem - a 30% youth unemployment rate in the MENA region. Oliv helps university students and graduates launch theircareers. And we're pretty good at it.Today, Oliv is home to thousands of students and graduates where their ambitions are aligned to opportunity. More than 1,000 businesses from startups to Fortune 500s use Oliv to hire top emerging talent to maintain a healthy talent pipeline and grow their business for the future.Our goal is to make launching careers simple, personal and rewarding. That's Oliv.
  • AppliedAI — AppliedAI is an Abu Dhabi technology company building AI-native workflow systems for banking, fintech, insurance, and healthcare. Its platform, Opus, automates and supervises mission-critical, document-heavy processes with embedded governance and human oversight.
  • Jingle Pay — Join now and get your ZERO fees, forever FREE account.
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Dingaling ‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎
Angel · Delaware City, Delaware, United States · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Dingaling is an individual investor and crypto twitter celebrity.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 22
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$8M; Series A $5.2M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Fluent Labs — The blockchain for consumer crypto | Account by Fluent Foundation
  • Delabs Games — At Delabs Games, we want to create fun games that last a thousand years.
  • BLIFE Protocol — Bringing Web3 to Bitcoin with the backing of Animoca Brands. Merged with @Portalcoin
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Fahad Hafiz
Angel · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Fahad Hafiz is based out of Bengaluru, Karnataka and is the Group Chief Executive Officer of Hydra Electric™. Fahad previously worked at Syndicate Group of Companies as a Group Chief Executive Officer.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Medical, Pharmaceutical, Food and Beverage
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: India, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 37
  • Round size: Seed $27k–$500k; Pre-Seed $5k–$500k; Series A $2M–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 76% lead, 24% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • BC29 — Private Family Office of Mr. Fahad Hafiz
  • Al Dana — Al Dana is an Algo Trading Firm.
  • The Syndicate Investment Group (SIG) — Syndicate Investments is an investment company that invests in companies and provides them with the equity capital and support necessary to scale up from early-stage startups to successful businesses. With a presence in more than 16 locations globally and with $500M assets under management, Syndicate Investments is a recognized top-rankinginvestment company. It has a proven track record of finding the next big thing in a variety of industries and sectors.
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Salman Butt
Angel · Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Salman Butt - Co-Founder & Chief Expansion Officer @ Salla

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$4M; Pre-Seed $1M–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Byzanlink — Byzanlink: Access Institutional Grade Yield On-chain Bridging TradFi and DeFi with RWA Tokenization for stable, institutional-grade yields
  • MyAlice — The modern customer service and social selling platform. Support anytime and sell anywhere with all your messages, orders, and agents in one place.
  • AmplifAI Health — Empowering healthcare with portable thermal imaging and advanced computer vision for early disease management insights
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Hosam Arab
Angel · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Hosam Arab is based out of Dubai, Dubai and is the CEO and Co-founder of Tabby. Hosam previously worked at Namshi.com as a CEO. Hosam Arab attended Harvard Business School.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2B, FinTech, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Debt Financing
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Alaan — Take control of your business spend.
  • Opontia — Opontia was founded by e-commerce experts, to provide a fast and fair way for small e-commerce business owners to sell their companies.
  • Pluto — Unlimited corporate cards with spend controls, petty cash management and automated receipt collection built for businesses in MENA (UAE, Saudi Arabia & more).
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Abdulla Elyas
Angel · Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Abdulla Nadeem Elyas is based out of Saudi Arabia and is the Co-Founder and Chief Privacy Officer of Careem. Abdulla previously worked at enwani as a Co-Founder. Abdulla Nadeem Elyas attended the RWTH Aachen University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, SaaS, Credit
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $4M–$12M; Pre-Seed $400k–$1.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Madeed — Madeed is a privately held company that works in the facilities and health care distribution industry.
  • Buildnow — BuildNow is MENAP's first "Build Now Pay Later" solution. We fund the raw materials construction & manufacturing SMEs need, while providing credit terms tailored to optimize their cash flow and supercharge their growth.
  • Stream — Stream is a company that helps make payments simpler, faster, and reliable.
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Sebastien Borget
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Sebastien Borget is the Co-founder and COO of Pixowl. Passionate for blockchain technology, gaming and education, he is a very active speaker and evangelist who spent the past 8 years focused exclusively on mobile gaming, creating successful games that were downloaded millions of times.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, France, Estonia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 73
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Party Icons — Party Icons is a web3 mobile gaming platform. Its mission is to blend the social glue of party games with the intensity of extraction shooters.
  • Pacific Meta — Pacific Meta is a tech startup that creates a web3 platform with the goal of offering guidance to businesses using blockchain technology. The firm platform aids in the product's localization for the Japanese market and offers community management services, enabling businesses to promote themselves on social media platforms and work withinfluencers in the cryptocurrency space.
  • Alliance Games — Build Beyond Limits. Multiplayer for the Next, Decentralized Era.
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Murali Kulala
Angel · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Murali Kulala is the CEO at Smart IT Frame.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Web3, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Byzanlink — Byzanlink: Access Institutional Grade Yield On-chain Bridging TradFi and DeFi with RWA Tokenization for stable, institutional-grade yields
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christopher ‏‏‎
Angel · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

‏‏‎ ‏‏christopher is an angel investor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Mobile Apps, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Pre-Seed

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Rork — Rork is an AI-powered platform that lets you build complete, cross-platform mobile apps in minutes by simply describing what you want. It uses AI and React Native to generate fully functional apps-examples include visual novel games, Airbnb-style apps, meditation timers, and more. You can export these apps, use them on your phone, and even sharethem via QR codes or links.
  • Byzanlink — Byzanlink: Access Institutional Grade Yield On-chain Bridging TradFi and DeFi with RWA Tokenization for stable, institutional-grade yields
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Cristina Cordova
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Cristina Cordova is a Partner at First Round Capital. Cristina previously served as the Head of Platform & Partnerships at Notion. Before Notion, Cristina spent more than seven years at Stripe as it scaled from 28 to nearly 3000 people, leading the Partnerships function and the business units for Stripe’s Corporate Card & Treasury products.Cristina was also previously an active angel investor, focusing on founders building fintech, SaaS and developer products as she advised and invested in more than 50 startups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, India, Mexico

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 11
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Parabola — Parabola is your toolkit for faster, smarter work. Automate any manual task you usually do in a spreadsheet.
  • sachi — Premium childcare marketplace
  • Kopperfield — Discover the digital tools that power contractors to win more work in less time with instant follow-ups, virtual site visits, and unified communications.
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Justin Kan
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Justin Kan is the Co-Founder of Stash. He previously worked at Atrium as a CEO. Justin Kan attended Yale University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Nigeria, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 99
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Wabi — The first personal software platform is arriving soon. Join the waitlist.
  • FLORA — FLORA is an applied AI HCI company building creative tools.
  • ShredSpots APP — Social Map App Of Hidden Street Sports Art
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Anu Hariharan
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups, 6 in the past 12 months

Anu Hariharan is the Founder of avra. She previously worked at Snapdocs as a Member, Board of Directors. Anu Hariharan attended Virginia Tech.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Software, FinTech
  • Stage:Series C, Series B, Series D
  • Geography: United States, India, Colombia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 47
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Redbird — Redbird is an operating system that empowers data driven teams to easily create custom applications that automate advanced analytics work in minutes, without writing code.
  • Artisan AI — Artisan is on a mission to build the first generation of AI employees, called Artisans, who can automate specific roles & workflows.
  • ClearGrid — Revolutionize your debt recovery with AI and advanced analytics. Our platform delivers faster, more personalized collections that benefit both your business and your customers.
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Sergej Kunz
Angel · Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Co-Founder of 1inch Network, Software Engineer and Security Expert.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • STON.fi — STON.fi is a decentralized automated market maker (AMM) built on the TON blockchain. Explore the full range of STON.fi. Swap cryptocurrencies, stake tokens, provide liquidity on the TON blockchain.
  • CrossCurve Metelayer — Founded in 2021, EYWA helps Web3 projects scale up by enabling them to operate, get listed, and traded on all connected blockchain networks with a single liquidity pool. Additionally, EYWA provides a truly decentralized data protocol for secure messaging.In partnership with Curve Finance, one of the largest decentralized exchanges, EYWA isintroducing a new paradigm of non-algorithmic cross-chain assets aimed at solving the problem of liquidity fragmentation. Their cross-chain protocol stands out as the most decentralized solution in the market.- Received 6 grants from biggest L1/L2 blockchain networks including NEAR Foundation, Aurora, Harmony One, Algorand, Boba Network, and others - Winning hackathons: Ethglobal Marketmake, Polygon’s BUIDL IT hackathon, Metis hackathon
  • Oasis.app — Borrow Dai, a USD pegged Stablecoin, or multiply your exposure using crypto as your collateral
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Martin Köppelmann
Angel · Gibraltar, Gibraltar, Gibraltar · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Martin Köppelmann - Co-Founder & CEO @ Gnosis

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Web3, Blockchain, Database
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • FLock.io — FLock.io aims to build a decentralised privacy-preserving solution for Artificial Intelligence.
  • kpk — Market leaders in onchain asset management, karpatkey helps crypto organisations grow their assets responsibly and sustainably. We provide active treasury management, financial services, ecosystem growth and risk management solutions.
  • Electron — Proof Aggregation using #superproofs. Backed by Sandeep Nailwal, Martin Köppelmann, Jaynti Kanani, Anurag Arjun, Aztec CTO, and many others. Etheruem Foundation grant recipient.
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Frederic Lardieg
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Frederic is a partner at Mubadala Ventures Europe, based in London.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Poland, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Ramp Network — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
  • Trouva — We inspire lifestyle | E-Commerce
  • Rewardable — Turn your spare time into extra cash with simple online tasks and micro-jobs. Earn money whenever and wherever you like.
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Deniz Devrim Cengiz
Angel · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Deniz Devrim Cengiz

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, FinTech, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • EasyCep — EasyCep, marketplace for refurbished electronics devices was founded in 2018 by Mehmet Akif Özdemir and İsmail Dinçer. Easycep makes it easier for consumers to sell their used electronic devices online. Also, it makes easier for consumers to find and buy professionally refurbished smartphones, tablets, computers and other some electronic devices aswell as 12 month warranty and at up to 70% of their original prices. With the prolongation of electronic products, EasyCep refurbishes them and offers them with a 12-month warranty.
  • Passion Punch — Passion Punch develops mobile games boosted by notable art and effective story that will touch players' daily lives.
  • Hiwell — Hiwell app is an online psychological counseling app that helps people without leaving their homes.
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Othmane Bouhlal
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Othmane Bouhlal is the Founder of Kapten.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Payments, E-Commerce, Mobile Payments
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Spades — Guests Scan a QR code to view the menu and Pay, they can also Split the amount and Tip the staff. Now faster than ever.
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Shunsuke Oyu
Angel · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Shunsuke Oyu is the co-founder of Connehito Inc. Started an online Q&A platform “mamari” which is the largest platform for moms in Japan. Connehito was acquired by one of the telecom giant KDDI in 2016. Selected as a “Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia” at consumer technology department. Angel-investing 50+ companies globally.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Content, Internet, Media and Entertainment
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Japan, Singapore, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 21
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Tohakusha — Tohakusha is a creative agency that offers design, production and sale of digital content and EC websites, and content creation services.
  • Ai-Dounyu.com — Ai-Dounyu.com is a platform that helps organizations looking to integrate AI choose their ideal AI implementation partner for free.
  • Neighbor — Neighbor is a metaverse game developer that specializes in Fortnite.
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Huey Lin
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Huey Lin is a Venture Partner with GGV Capital where she supports and advises the fund's portfolio companies. She also leads special projects at Terraformation whose mission is to catalyze global forest restoration to solve climate change. Prior to this, she was the President of Asia at Flexport, a modern freight forwarder and one of thefastest-growing companies in global trade. She led all activities for Flexport across Asia, the company’s most strategic market. She was responsible for the region’s overall strategy and P&L.Before her time at Flexport, Huey was the founding Chief Operating Officer at Affirm (NYSE: AFRM). Huey began her career at PayPal, where she spent 12 years in a variety of key leadership roles with increasing responsibilities in multiple geographies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Colombia, Singapore, Chile

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Truora — Connect with your users via WhatsApp Optimize your onboarding process using WhatsApp.
  • CapitalOS — Embedded spend management for vertical SaaS platforms
  • Fintecture — Under continuous control and supervision of the financial regulator, Fintecture is an authorised Payment Institution (ACPR-17248).First bank to bank instant payment solution in France, Fintecture Pay by Bank enables merchants and businesses to :+ Bypass card ceilings + Avoid illegitimate declined payments + Significantly reduce theirtransaction costs + Receive funds rapidly into their bank account + Reduce fraud by removing chargebacks + Increase security, protecting their customersFintecture Pay by Bank makes payments easy and adapts to your needs : may it be B2B payments, recurring payments, Pay by link, you name it !=======Sous le contrôle et la supervision continus du régulateur financier, Fintecture est un établissement de paiement agréé (ACPR-17248).Première solution instantanée de paiement banque à banque en France, Fintecture Pay by Bank permet aux marchands et aux entreprises de : + Contourner les plafonds des cartes + Éliminer les rejets illégitimes + Baisser considérablement les coûts de transactions + Disposer plus rapidement des fonds collectés + Réduire la fraude en supprimant les chargebacks + Augmenter la sécurité, protégeant leurs consommateursFintecture Pay by Bank facilite les paiements et s’adapte à vos besoins : B2B, paiements récurrents, abonnements, Pay by Link et bien plus.
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Kareem Anabtawi
Angel · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Kareem Anabtawi

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Software, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, United States, Saudi Arabia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Holo — Find your dream home with Holo, the digital home-buying platform in the UAE. Get expert help, compare mortgages, and simplify your journey to ownership!
  • Dukkantek — Dukkantek aims to empower and enable traditional merchants to be able to compete in the modern world or the digital world through digital transformation. It is a technology partner that improves and provides so many solutions to your business. Dukkantek has what every store needs to manage their business easily and efficiently. With Dukkantek, you will have an end-to-end technology companion that improves all your processes.
  • Epic Padel Inc. — EPIC is a premier padel sports management and investment company based in Arlington, VA, focused on becoming the leading operator of padel clubs across North America.
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Jaynti Kanani
Angel · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Jaynti Kanani - Co-Founder @ Polygon

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: India, Singapore, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 38
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Fermah — Fermah can generate proofs for any instance in which ZK is used. Fermah is credibly neutral and architected to support all proof systems. This includes zkVMs, zkEVMs, Groth16, and all other proof systems. It is optimized for cheap, fast, and reliable ZK proof generation.
  • Mythik — Mythik operates as an entertainment company with a vision to bring Eastern mythology, history and folktales.
  • NovaNet — NovaNet offers local verifiable computing and privacy protection applications, including AI, decentralized Internet of Things (DePIN), and games.
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Stefan George
Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Stefan George - Co-Founder & CTO @ Gnosis

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Norway, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • FLock.io — FLock.io aims to build a decentralised privacy-preserving solution for Artificial Intelligence.
  • Centrifuge — Centrifuge is the platform for tokenized real-world assets, providing the infrastructure and ecosystem to tokenize, manage, and invest into RWAs.
  • Rarimo Foundation — Rarimo Foundation, which aims to facilitate the development and growth of a new generation of social applications.
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Yahya Bajarash
Angel · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Yahya Bajarash

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Payments, Logistics
  • Stage:Debt Financing
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AHOY Holding — Through AHOY's core tech, we are able to optimize any process related to movement, tasks, consent, and resources on this earth. People, goods, money, and information meet spatial capabilities in a serverless cloud. Get in touch and explore our APIs and technology.
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Charles St.Louis
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Charles St.Louis - CEO @ DELV

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Brazil, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Pods — Building DeFi. Strategies, primitives and tooling. Welcome to Pods.
  • Blockscout — Blockscout is optimized for next-level blockchain exploration. Multi-chain, highly configurable, and open-source, the explorer portal opens up access to all chain data and functionality.
  • Oasis Pro Markets — Alternative Trading System
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Kartik Talwar
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Kartik Talwar is the General Partner at A.Capital Ventures and Co-Founder at ETHGlobal.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 16
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • MegaETH — MegaETH is the first blockchain in real time and entirely on-chain, immediate, interactive apps are enabling mankind to reach its greatest potential.
  • NEBRA Labs — NEBRA Labs is a blockchain services company.
  • t1 (aka t1 protocol) — t1 protocol cross-chain applications and scalability are facilitated by real-time proofs and immediate settlement.
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Afzal Shaikh
Angel · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

CEO of HFM Global • Entrepreneur with 3 decades of experience across India, Middle-East and South East Asia • Have been in Gold trading business for more than a decade.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • GoldFin — Reshaping cryptocurrencies for the public.
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Evan Luthra
Angel · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

EvanLuthra is an angel investor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Software, Blockchain
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • GGEM — GGEM develops a gaming platform with a Web3 game launcher. It enables the onboarding of traditional gamers into Web3 games by eliminating all steps of the user journey that might be difficult for non-crypto natives, allowing users to start playing blockchain games within seconds.
  • Rewardable — Turn your spare time into extra cash with simple online tasks and micro-jobs. Earn money whenever and wherever you like.
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Hussain Al Qemzi
Angel · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Hussain Al Qemzi

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kamel Pay — Kamel Pay is a fintech and digital financial solutions provider. Kamel Pay offers end-to-end digital payment services to the 20 million underbanked expat population in GCC and to their families abroad through a fully integrated platform.
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Rashid Alshamsi
Angel · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Rashid Alshamsi

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Finance, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Namara — Namara is facilitating the dream by equipping individuals with access to superior borrowing, saving, and side jobs products. Namara harnesses advanced analytics and machine learning-powered technology to achieve a comprehensive understanding of its customers' financial situations, resulting in custom-tailored advice and underwriting. Itsreward, point, and incentive system encourages sound financial decision-making and improves overall financial outcomes. Namara is headquartered in Dubai and maintains offices in Abu Dhabi. For further details, please visit www.namara.ae or obtain the app at https://bnc.lt/E1yh/DNjAQCAwrD.
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Michael Ourabah
Angel · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Michael Ourabah is BSO's CEO and founder, starting the company in 2004 with his business partner, Charles Antoine Beyney. Micheal is responsible for all aspects of BSO's business globally. Unlike most other CEOs in the telecoms industry, Michael has grown BSO from humble beginnings whilst studying computer science at France’s EPITECHuniversity with one aim in mind: to build a global, ultra-high performance network with client satisfaction at its core.Today this mission has been well and truly fulfilled. Michael’s hands-on management approach ensures BSO stays true to his founding vision of helping international organisations take advantage of global business opportunities, and BSO continues to go from strength to strength.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Marketplace, Financial Services
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Tokinvest — Tokinvest is a pioneering marketplace that connects real-world asset issuers with investors.
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Financial Services Angel investor funding in United Arab Emirates at a glance

Stats across 43 deals from 83 investors.

83
investors
in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups
43
deals
in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups
$5.6M
median round
in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups
17%
lead investors
lead at least one round
51%
Seed
most common funding stage

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