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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
Philippe Teixeira da Mota
Angel
4 United Kingdom, Germany, United States Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed FinTech, Financial Services, Software $125k–$35M
Sandeep Nailwal
Angel
4 United States, India, Singapore Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $450k–$40M
Musaab Hakami
Angel
4 United States, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Software $50k–$7.4M
Omar Darwazah
Angel
3 United States, Egypt, United Arab Emirates Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B Financial Services, FinTech, Finance $360k–$125M
Paul Taylor
Angel
3 United States, United Arab Emirates, Singapore Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Blockchain, Web3, Cryptocurrency $1M–$525M
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
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
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
Olugbenga Agboola
Angel
2 Nigeria, Kenya, United States Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Payments $625k–$7.5M
Jazeer Jamal
Angel
2 United Arab Emirates Internet, Incubators, Venture Capital
Yusuf Al Hasan
Angel
2 United Arab Emirates Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Database, Software
Ron Zabel
Angel
2 India, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates Series A, Angel Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Virtual Currency $8M–$100M
Anton Bukov
Angel
2 Singapore, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Web3 $410k–$100M
Prajit Nanu
Angel
2 India, United Arab Emirates, United States Seed Payments, Advice, Financial Services $3.5M–$3.9M
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Angel
2 United States, Singapore, United Arab Emirates Seed, Series A, Angel Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency $1M–$15M
Arya Bolurfrushan
Angel
2 United States, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Angel Software, E-Commerce, SaaS $120k–$42M
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
Amir Sarhangi
Angel
1 United States, United Arab Emirates Seed Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Financial Services
Christophe Lassuyt
Angel
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Asif Keshodia
Angel
1 Pakistan, United Arab Emirates, Australia Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A E-Commerce, Marketplace, Apps $700k–$7.9M
Yan Hascoët
Angel
1 France, United Arab Emirates Angel, Seed, Series A Banking, Finance, Cannabis $1.1M–$2.5M
Amal Dokhan
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt Pre-Seed, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Information Technology, Software, Financial Services $100k–$2.5M
Ivan Herasymenko
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Seed Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
Thibaud Elziere
Angel
1 France, United States, Belgium Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Internet, Information Technology $395k–$16M
Jeremy Cai
Angel
1 United States, India, Kenya Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel FinTech, Financial Services, Software $592k–$8.3M
Samih Toukan
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates, United States, Jordan Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence $500k–$7.1M
Chris Adelsbach
Angel
1 United Kingdom, United States, Germany Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Software $120k–$19M
Idris Ayodeji Bello
Angel
1 Nigeria, United States, Egypt Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed FinTech, Software, Financial Services $425k–$5.1M
Osama AlRaee
Angel
1 Egypt, United Arab Emirates Seed Internet, Payments, E-Commerce $60k–$5.1M
Hande Enes
Angel
1 Turkey, United States, United Kingdom Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence $29k–$4.1M
Chantalle Dumonceaux
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates, Singapore Seed, Series A Internet, Software, E-Commerce $800k–$1M
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Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Seed Gaming, Bitcoin, Finance
Philipp Zentner
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates, Cayman Islands Seed, Angel, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Web3
Anurag Arjun
Angel
1 Singapore, United States, Cayman Islands Seed, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Web3, Network Security
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
Mike Dudas
Angel
1 United States, Armenia, Austria Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
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
Ashneer seth Grover
Angel
1 India, United States, France Seed, Series A Financial Services, FinTech, Internet
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Amir Sarhangi
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Amir Sarhangi is the Founder and CEO of Supermojo. He previously worked at Ripple as a VP of Product and Services. Amir Sarhangi attended California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Bazaars — With Bazaars marketplace, use your crypto to buy high-value-items...
  • Supermojo — Supermojo is building the embedded customer lending experiences to power the growth of NFTs as a powerful new asset class.
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Christophe Lassuyt
Angel · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Christophe Lassuyt is the Co-Founder at Request.

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Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • 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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Asif Keshodia
Angel · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Asif Keshodia is an Angel Investor based in Dubai, UAE and the co-founder of Storfox.com. He is most notable for his work as the Group CFO of Souq.com, which was acquired by Amazon in a milestone deal for the Middle East tech sector. He joined Souq in 2011 as an early stage investor and raised over $400m to help it become the leading onlineretailer in the region. After its acquisition by Amazon in 2017, he took the role of MENA Regional Finance Director at Amazon. Asif has over 20 years of experience with some of the world’s biggest names, such as PwC, Gillette, Procter & Gamble, and Amazon, in countries around the world, including the UK, South Africa, Russia, and Pakistan. He is now using his decades of multinational corporate experience to help usher small startups to big success. He is dedicated to aiding young entrepreneurs launch their projects, with sights currently set on bolstering the e-commerce ecosystem in the MENA region and South Asia’s burgeoning market.In the recent past Asif has served on the Boards of Souq, Payfort.com, and Instashop.com, recently acquired by the Delivery Hero. He has also invested in a number of fledgling startups including Shipox, Clicky.pk, EzHire and Cartlow.comAsif is a graduate of the University of Karachi with a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce & Economics and a Chartered Accountant (FCA). In 2016, he was named Best Retail CFO of the MENA Region by renowned Middle Eastern publication, The CFO.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Marketplace, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Pakistan, United Arab Emirates, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $700k–$7.9M; Pre-Seed $1M–$1.1M; Series A $5M–$5.2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% 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.
  • CLICKY.PK — Clicky.pk offers the largest collection of trendy and affordable fashion and lifestyle products online. Clicky has the best online brand stores in Pakistan. Huge Collection of Jewellery, Handbags, Clutches, Sunglasses, Clothing, Nightwear & More!
  • PriceOye — Priceoye is Pakistan's No.1 marketplace for buying original mobile phones and electronics. Priceoye is Pakistan's most trusted online store and offers the lowest prices every day.
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Yan Hascoët
Angel · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Yan Hascoët

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Banking, Finance, Cannabis
  • Stage:Angel, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Angel $1.1M–$2.5M
  • 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.
  • Memo Bank — Memo Bank is a new bank for small & medium-sized businesses.
  • Roof — Roof provides private co-living studios for students with common areas.
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Amal Dokhan
Angel · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Amal Dokhan serves as a Partner at 500 Startups. She was the CEO of Global Entrepreneurship Network Saudi before that. She attended King Abdul Aziz University and the University of Wollongong.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, Financial Services
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 72
  • Round size: Seed $200k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $100k–$2.3M
  • Lead/follow: 85% lead, 15% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • endl — endl is a fintech platform that offers stablecoin neobanking services.
  • LIVSHO — Revolutionizing modern retail with a digital-first, socially-engaging, inivative products to elevate the experience
  • Funding Souq — Funding Souq connects established SMEs with worldwide investors for sharia-compliant investments with 15% yearly income through small business debt crowdfunding.
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Ivan Herasymenko
Angel · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Ivan Herasymenko

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • IN1 — IN1 operates as a financial management app, where we can send, spend, earn money & crypto in one app.
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Thibaud Elziere
Angel · Brussels, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Thibaud Elziere is the Founder of Hexa. He previously worked at Fotolia as a Founder. Thibaud Elziere attended Technical University of Berlin.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, United States, Belgium

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 105
  • Round size: Seed $713k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $395k–$3.2M; Series A $3.3M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • baCta — We produce high-quality, carbon negative natural rubber from engineered microorganisms and renewable feedstocks.
  • Candix — Candix connects ambitious engineers with startups gaining serious momentum.
  • Veeton — Veeton is an all-in-one AI platform to create, manage, and scale stunning, photorealistic fashion visuals. Perfect for brands, e-commerce, and creative teams looking to streamline photoshoots, cut costs, and launch collections faster.
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Jeremy Cai
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Jeremy Cai is the Founder and CEO at Italic . Jeremy Cai attended Babson College.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, India, Kenya

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$8.3M; Angel $2M–$2M; Pre-Seed $592k–$1.1M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kapu — Your favorite supermarket on every street.
  • Ellis — Ellis is a high-tech, high-touch immigration law firm offering premier immigration support for startups and growing companies. We ensure your international hires arrive on-time, stay compliant, and feel valued from Day 1.
  • Series — Series provides full-stack enterprise financial services designed for institutions & enterprises.
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Samih Toukan
Angel · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

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.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, United States, Jordan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 20
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$6M; Series A $1.5M–$7.1M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kitchenful — Kitchenful is an app for personalized recommendations of recipes, which gets users the ingredients delivered from their local supermarket. Kitchenful's algorithm always suggests the most popular recipes that are 40% cheaper than meal kits.
  • Mealplanet — mealplanet makes working #meals #easy. Our online #food ordering platform saves business's time, ensures accurate orders, and makes #restaurants more money.
  • Jusoor Labs — Jusoor Labs is an edtech startup that provides interactive simulations and virtual labs for students and educational institutions.
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Chris Adelsbach
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Chris Adelsbach - Founding Partner @ Outrun Ventures

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 265
  • Round size: Seed $120k–$6.1M; Pre-Seed $120k–$2.3M; Series A $4.4M–$19M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bourn — Bourn's technology is designed to automate cash flow management, offering SMEs fast access to capital.
  • Alfa AI — Alfa AI is a recruitment technology company specializing in AI-driven hiring solutions.
  • Emblematic — The first AI-driven Agentic Automation platform, designed to fully automate and enhance the accuracy of Finance Operations, including Bookkeeping, IFRS/GAAP Compliance, Reconciliations, and more.
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Idris Ayodeji Bello
Angel · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

The 'Afropreneur' (entrepreneur with an African focus), as he self-describes, Idris Ayodeji Bello is a Partner at LoftyInc Allied Partners Limited and co-founder of The Wennovation Hub, an innovation platform based in Nigeria, that has successfully accelerated the launch of several technology start-ups in social impact sectors. He isalso a Founding Partner at Loftyinc Capital Management, owners of the Afropreneurs Fund (I&II)The 'Afropreneur' (entrepreneur with an African focus), as he self-describes, Idris Bello is a Partner at LoftyInc Allied Partners Limited and co-founder of The Wennovation Hub, an innovation platform based in Nigeria, that has successfully accelerated the launch of several technology start-ups in social impact sectors. He is also a Founding Partner at Loftyinc Capital Management, owners of the Afropreneurs Fund (I&II)A first class honors graduate of Computer Engineering from Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria, he has an M.Sc in Computer Science & Data Mining from the University of Houston; an MBA in Entrepreneurship & Strategy from Rice University in Houston and an M.Sc in Global Health Science from the University of Oxford, where he was a 2011 recipient of The Lord Weidenfeld Scholarship for demonstrating remarkable potential as a future leader from an emerging economy.Idris spent the greater part of a decade working at Chevron Corporation and ExxonMobil USA, where he led several large upstream technology projects across the USA and Sub-Saharan Africa. Idris has also worked with the Clinton Foundation Health Access Initiative where he played a major role in the deployment and evaluation of Swaziland’s first mobile health patient appointment reminder system as part of the country’s National AIDS Program. Listed among CNN’s Top Ten African Technology Voices, he is a Singularity University Impact Fellow, Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance Associate, Clinton Global Initiative University Fellow, MIT Global Start-up Fellow, SAP Ashoka Global Changemakers Award Winner, Dell Technology Award Winner, StartingBloc Innovation Fellow and a Nigeria Leadership Initiative Future Leader.As a leader, Idris has mentored and catalyzed scores of contributors across the growing African landscape and is an angel investor and advisor to several African startups including Andela, Flutterwave, RelianceHMO, among others. He continues to devote his efforts to the development of innovation-driven, technology-enabled social enterprises that empower the underserved and develop transformative ideas to change lives on the African continent.He spends most of his time between Lagos, Cairo, or airport lounges.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
  • Stage:Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Nigeria, United States, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 37
  • Round size: Seed $700k–$5.1M; Pre-Seed $425k–$1.1M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ScholarX — ScholarX enables you to study a variety of skills online, receive money for your education, upskill your employees, and expand your business. The company provides low-income Africans with digital and affordable education.
  • TORA Africa — TORA Africa an academy that recruits, trains, verifies, insures and provides background-checked drivers for individuals and businesses.
  • Bata Shoe Organization — Discover a diverse selection of stylish footwear and accessories for the entire family at Bata's online store. From athletic sneakers to elegant designs, find the latest trends and comfortable options in one place. Shop now to experience unmatched style and comfort with our extensive collection.
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Osama AlRaee
Angel · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Osama AlRaee is based out of Riyadh, Ar Riyad, and is the Co-Founder & CEO of Lendo. Osama previously worked at Misk Foundation as a Executive Manager. Osama AlRaee attended the Fuqua School of Business. Osama AlRaee has been certified for the SDA Digital Leadership Program from INSEAD Executive Education, by Issued Mar 2021.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Payments, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Egypt, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $60k–$5.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Taskty.com — taskty page descition here
  • SimpliFi — We power the cards behind your brand. Instantly issue and manage virtual or physical cards, enable payments in multiple currencies, and scale globally through one secure API platform.
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Hande Enes
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Hande Enes

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $125k–$4.1M; Angel $50k–$280k; Pre-Seed $29k–$430k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • WORDEGO — Transform your ecommerce business with Wordego. Leverage unique AI technology to segment visitors by value in real-time, personalizing campaigns for maximum efficiency. Boost your revenue by over 25% and reduce advertising costs by up to 30% with Wordego's precision analytics.
  • Crait AI — Empowering your eComm and marketing visuals with power of AI creativity and actionable data insight.
  • ServisSoft — Servissoft is a software service provider for business especially sales, after-sales with cloud infrastructure.
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Chantalle Dumonceaux
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Chantalle Dumonceaux is the Venture Partner of Accelerator Ventures. She previously worked at Shoppies as a Co-Founder. Chantalle Dumonceaux attended Columbia University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $800k–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Melltoo — Best quality & prices for new and used mobiles, computers & laptops, electronics, furniture, clothing, toys, autos. FREE DELIVERY UAE. MONEY BACK GUARANTEE
  • Souqalmal — Compare more quote features than ever from top UAE brands at souqalmal.com
  • OfficeRock — Online e-commerce store specifically built to service small and medium businesses in the United Arab Emirates. The company aims to offer end to end business supply solutions from office supplies, paper, toners, technology, pantry, cleaning and uniforms.
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wale. moca
Angel · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

wale.moca is Doing research at Azuki.

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Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Tokyo Beast — Tokyo Beast is powered by a diverse range of content, including gaming, cryptocurrency generation and management, and betting. At its heart is a cryptocurrency-based betting system.
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n0b0dy.eth Nobody Vault
Angel · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

n0b0dy.eth Nobody Vault

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Bitcoin, Finance
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Undeads Metaverse — Play, earn crypto & mint NFTs while exploring the post-apocalyptic metaverse. Feature-rich gameplay never seen in Web3 space before. Join the Undeads Metaverse!
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Philipp Zentner
Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Founder & CEO of LI.FI

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Web3
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, Cayman Islands

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • 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.
  • OneBalance — OneBalance is a new framework for credible accounts - combining chain abstraction, gas abstraction and permission management to solve the fragmented Web3 user experience.
  • RedStone — RedStone delivers frequently updated, reliable and diverse data for your dApp and smart contracts.
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Anurag Arjun
Angel · Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Anurag Arjun is the Founder of Avail. Anurag Arjun attended Nirma Institute Of Technology. He previously worked at Polygon Technology as a Co-Founder. Anurag Arjun attended Nirma Institute Of Technology.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Web3, Network Security
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Singapore, United States, Cayman Islands

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • 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.
  • Avara Ventures — Avara creates smart contract-enabled products and public goods (open source protocols) that incorporate decentralized blockchain technologies and token-based economies.
  • Router Protocol — Router Protocol is a Cross Chain Bridge. Currently live on Ethereum, Polygon, and more. Building an interoperable cross chain future of the blockchain ecosystem.
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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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Mike Dudas
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Mike Dudas is the founder and former CEO of The Block: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/the-block-crypto. Previously, he was the CRO and co-founder of from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management. Mike Dudas was born on June 1, 1979.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Armenia, Austria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 30
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Kintsu — Kintsu provides superior liquid staking solutions that boost your staking benefits and flexibility in DeFi ecosystems.
  • Legion — Legion makes on-chain fundraising accessible to ordinary investors by ensuring regulatory compliance and investor accountability.
  • Inversion — Inversion is a technology-first investment company that acquires and transforms legacy businesses with blockchain technology.
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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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Ashneer seth Grover
Angel · Delhi, Delhi, India · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Financial Services startups

Ashneer Grover is the CEO and Co-Founder of BharatPe. He previously worked at PC Jeweller Ltd as a Head Of New Business. Ashneer Grover attended Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: India, United States, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 36
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • TigerPay — TigerPay allows card payments instantly from your smartphone and is reshaping payment solutions for Small and Medium Enterprises.
  • Lorien Finance — Lorien Finance is a cross-border FinTech platform providing affordable student loans and retail banking services to immigrants (students and temporary workers) moving to the US.
  • Zippee — ZFW Dark Stores enables 30 Min, 2 Hour, & Same-Day deliveries for E-commerce brands through next-gen fulfillment, network of dark stores, & last-mile infrastructure across India. This capital-light approach is helping brands like Epigamia, Unilever, Rage Coffee, NOTO, and Baskin Robbins expand without upfront capital, overheads, &headaches.Our platform integrates seamlessly with all industry platforms to provide brands with complete visibility into supply-chain ops & customers: significantly improving customer loyalty, RTOs, & costs.E-commerce is becoming increasingly competitive with shifting brand loyalties. Stay ahead of the curve & be closer to your customers by offering them super-fast deliveries.If you're a D2C brand in India that wants to boost profitability & customer experiences- reach out & say hi!
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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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