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Top 50 Food and Beverage Startup Investors in United Arab Emirates (June 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Shorooq Partners
VC Fund
6 United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, United States Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Financial Services, FinTech, E-Commerce $750k–$33M
BECO Capital
VC Fund
6 United Arab Emirates, United States, Egypt Seed, Series A, Series B E-Commerce, Financial Services, Information Technology $905k–$60M
Wamda Capital
VC Fund
5 United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Jordan Seed, Series A, Series B E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services $600k–$47M
AlTouq Group
VC Fund
3 Pakistan, United Arab Emirates Series A Fitness, Wellness, Health Care $12M–$20M
Arzan Venture Capital
VC Fund
3 United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Saudi Arabia Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, E-Commerce, SaaS $180k–$25M
Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)
VC Fund
3 United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, United States Series A, Seed, Series B E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech $420k–$50M
Oqal
VC Fund
3 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology $100k–$10M
BY Venture Partners
VC Fund
2 United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States Series A, Seed, Series B Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology $1M–$70M
COTU Ventures
VC Fund
2 United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Software $300k–$37M
Enabling Future
VC Fund
2 United States, United Arab Emirates, The Netherlands Seed, Angel Software, Information Technology, Mobile $500k–$2M
Nazer Group
VC Fund
2 United Arab Emirates Series A Food and Beverage
Faith Capital
VC Fund
2 United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia Seed, Series A, Series B E-Commerce, Internet, Software $100k–$50M
MSA Capital
VC Fund
2 China, United States, Egypt Series A, Seed, Series B E-Commerce, Biotechnology, Financial Services $1.4M–$130M
B&Y Venture Partners
VC Fund
2 United Arab Emirates, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Seed, Series B E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology $753k–$70M
Tenmou
VC Fund
2 Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Apps, SaaS, Internet
Vision Ventures
VC Fund
2 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce $60k–$27M
MSA Novo
VC Fund
2 Egypt, India, Pakistan Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Financial Services, E-Commerce, FinTech $1.5M–$32M
Valia Ventures
VC Fund
2 United States, Egypt, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Health Care, FinTech $750k–$30M
SEEDRA Ventures
VC Fund
2 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed FinTech, Financial Services, Predictive Analytics $120k–$35M
AngelSpark
VC Fund
2 United Arab Emirates, United States, India Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel FinTech, Information Technology, Internet $100k–$4M
Global Ventures
VC Fund
2 United Arab Emirates, Egypt, United States Seed, Series A, Series B Health Care, FinTech, Financial Services $1M–$50M
Crescent Enterprises
VC Fund
2 United States, United Arab Emirates Series A, Series C, Seed Delivery, Robotics, Web Design
Derayah Financial
VC Fund
2 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United States Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed FinTech, Financial Services, E-Commerce $800k–$17M
Pole of time
VC Fund
1 United Arab Emirates Pre-Seed Aerospace, Agriculture, Biotechnology
BY VP
VC Fund
1 United Arab Emirates Seed B2B, Marketplace, Restaurants
Ahmed Al Alola
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Pre-Seed Internet, Software, Restaurants
6G Capital
VC Fund
1 United Arab Emirates Convertible Note Internet, E-Commerce, Restaurants
Al Hokair Group
VC Fund
1 United Arab Emirates Series A Food and Beverage
Nordstar
VC Fund
1 United Kingdom, United States, India Seed, Series A, Series B E-Commerce, FinTech, Financial Services $427k–$160M
Impact46
VC Fund
1 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt Seed, Series A E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech $1M–$22M
Pinnacle Financial Partners
VC Fund
1 United States, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Music, SaaS, Network Security
Omar Benmoussa
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Angel Payments, E-Commerce, Mobile Payments
Eduardo Ronzano
Angel
1 France, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Software, SaaS, E-Commerce $150k–$5.3M
BYLD
VC Fund
1 United Kingdom, United States, Nigeria Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Financial Services, Finance, FinTech
Pioneer Fund
VC Fund
1 United States, India, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
iMENA Group
VC Fund
1 United Arab Emirates Series A Recreation, Restaurants, Reservations
Spade Ventures
VC Fund
1 United Arab Emirates Seed B2B, Marketplace, Restaurants
Finnfund
VC Fund
1 Kenya, India, South Africa Debt Financing, Series B Financial Services, Energy, FinTech $2.7M–$99M
AMK Investment Office
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, Egypt Seed, Series A, Series B Financial Services, FinTech, Finance $655k–$41M
Musa Bin Adi
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Seed SaaS, Restaurants, Food Delivery
Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Group
VC Fund
1 United Arab Emirates Series A Food and Beverage
Reshape
VC Fund
1 United States, Colombia, Singapore Seed, Series A Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Software $1.5M–$60M
GINCO Investments
VC Fund
1 United States, United Arab Emirates, India Seed, Pre-Seed Big Data, Software, Education $120k–$1.2M
Endeavor Catalyst
VC Fund
1 United States, Brazil, Mexico Series B, Series A, Series C Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce $5.3M–$200M
Mindshift Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, United Arab Emirates, Jordan Seed, Series A, Series B Health Care, Wellness, Education $1M–$59M
Abunayyan Holding
VC Fund
1 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates Series A, Seed Information Technology, Internet, Analytics $1.3M–$9M
Thibaud Elziere
Angel
1 France, United States, Belgium Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Internet, Information Technology $395k–$16M
VentureFriends
VC Fund
1 Greece, United Kingdom, United States Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed FinTech, Software, E-Commerce $105k–$25M
HB Investments
VC Fund
1 United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B EdTech, Retail, Delivery
Antler
VC Fund
1 Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $100k–$29M
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Shorooq Partners
VC Fund · Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 6 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Shorooq Partners is the leading tech investor in the region, inspired by the best entrepreneurs, investors and practices from around the world.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 164
  • Round size: Seed $750k–$11M; Pre-Seed $2M–$4.5M; Series A $2M–$33M
  • Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $100M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Corgea — Corgea finds, triages, and fixes vulnerabilities across code, packages, infrastructure, and containers.
  • Roamless — One eSIM, 60+ destinations. No plans, no expirations. Just easy, affordable, reliable mobile connectivity for travelers. Join the Roamless Revolution today.
  • Halo AI — Halo AI provides autonomous influencer marketing solutions.
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BECO Capital
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 6 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

BECO Capital is a conviction-driven VC, backing exceptional founders across the GCC and MENA region with hands-on support, partnerships and sector expertise.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Financial Services, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, United States, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 98
  • Round size: Seed $905k–$9.5M; Series A $2M–$28M; Series B $6.8M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $100M in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • MaxAB — The Region's Leading Retailer Super App At MaxAB, we change how the supply chain works through our B2B food & grocery e-commerce platform At MaxAB, we change how the supply chain works through our B2B food
  • BRKZ — BRKZ is a construction-tech company that provides a one-stop solution by selling building materials to contractors and builders.
  • Dtek.AI — 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.
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Wamda Capital
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 5 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 116
  • Round size: Seed $600k–$6.5M; Series A $2M–$9M; Series B $3.5M–$47M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $70M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Wafeq — Send invoices or purchase orders, manage your inventory and your payroll, and get over 30 reports to manage your company, all in one software.
  • Qeen Ai — qeen.ai is a GenAI native platform that enables autonomous AI to e-commerce firms of all sizes.
  • Tamatem — We are the leading mobile games publisher in the Arabic speaking world! We bring international mobile games from all around the world to publish in the MENA market!
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AlTouq Group
VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 3 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

AlTouq Group is a Saudi Arabian Family Office established in the 1970's as an investment vehicle for the AlTouq family. It has grown into a sophisticated local and international investor with a global revenue generating asset base.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fitness, Wellness, Health Care
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: Pakistan, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Series A $12M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • iKcon — iKcon – Innovative Kitchen Concepts – utilizes a network of smart kitchens in prime locations to quickly “extend the reach” of amazing F&B brands. Our modern kitchen spaces are kitted with the latest equipment utilizing smart tech solutions and staffed by highly trained chefs & customer service teams. Our infrastructure is supported byProcurement & Storage Facilities, Central Production Units, and Customer Service Centers.
  • MedznMore — MedznMore makes quality healthcare effortless, reliable, and affordable. MedznMore is a digital healthcare innovator, dedicated to improving access to healthcare by blending technology and innovation to solve problems associated with modern-day pharmacies.
  • Mealplanet — Mealplanet is an online marketplace for ordering and managing meal plans from various providers.
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Arzan Venture Capital
VC Fund · Kuwait, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait · 3 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Arzan Venture Capital (Arzan VC) is a Kuwait-born VC firm that has been investing in startups with a MENA angle since 2014, making it one of the earliest VC firms in the region. Arzan VC's portfolio includes 30+ startups. The firm invests in young, fast-growing and innovative tech teams and it remains committed to building long-lastingrelationships with the region’s most talented entrepreneurs at an early stage.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Saudi Arabia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 55
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$3.7M; Pre-Seed $180k–$1.7M; Series A $3M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Fatura — Play the best slots, exciting sports betting, and real-time live dealer games at Pin Up Casino India. Get your welcome package worth up to $5,000 plus 250 free spins and kick off your winning journey today!
  • Hulexo — UAE's leading ERP software for retail businesses. Integrated data, accurate info, real-time insights.
  • Carseer — Carseer is a vehicle history reporting platform that offers vehicle history reports, enabling its users to make an informed decision when buying a new/used car.
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Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 3 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 106
  • Round size: Seed $420k–$6M; Series A $1.5M–$14M; Series B $4.6M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • HyperPay — Hyperpay is a leading payment gateway in MENA, providing smart payment solutions that fulfill the payment needs of ecommerce and all internet businesses
  • The Cloud — NOTICE OF WINDING UP PETITION
  • The Luxury Closet — Buy & sell online at The Luxury Closet and get discounts of up to 90% off retail price on authentic, new & pre-loved luxury brands for watches, bags, clothes, shoes for both men and women.
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Oqal
VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 3 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Oqal Group was formed as an endowment group by a group of young businessmen to be a platform that brings together angel investors and emerging entrepreneurs to form partnerships of economic feasibility that raise the welfare of society and enhance the quality of life. It enables the founders of entrepreneurial startups to develop innovative andfast-growing startups in a variety of sectors by providing access to smart capital and experienced angel investors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 125
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $220k–$1M; Series A $133k–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Nqoodlet — NQOODLET is an electronic platform targeting SMEs to manage their expenses, purchases through the credit cards given to the employees.
  • Siin — E-commerce Marketplace
  • Mantas — Mantas protects businesses against cyber risk. We leverage predictive analytics to provide robust cyber insurance that helps businesses mitigate cloud downtime risks. Our parametric solutions ensure uninterrupted operations for all cloud-dependent businesses including e-commerce, SaaS and digital platforms.
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BY Venture Partners
VC Fund · St. Helier, NA - Jersey, Jersey · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Our team of former founders backs phenomenal early-stage founders, providing empathetic support and invaluable connections to help them scale globally.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 56
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$10M; Series A $2.5M–$20M; Series B $5M–$70M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $50M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Huspy — Huspy is a proptech based in Dubai redefining the home financing process through a user friendly digital experience that puts the buyer first.
  • Vasco — Vasco is a software company that provides revenue architect, finance, consultants, revops solution for startup companies.
  • Vessel — One platform for all your investor relations needs.
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COTU Ventures
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

COTU stands for Champions Of The Underdog. We are on a mission to reinvent how seed investing is done in the Middle East by backing extraordinary founders and showing them how to believe in themselves when they are at the loneliest, earliest, and most challenging parts of their journeys.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 22
  • Round size: Seed $3.4M–$9.4M; Pre-Seed $300k–$3M; Series A $12M–$37M
  • Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AdalFi — AdalFi provides digital lending infrastructure services.It identifies, qualifies, engages, activates, and delights lending prospects for our partner banks.
  • Cercli — Cercli is a human resources, modern payroll and employee data platform for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
  • Qureos — Level up with the best mentors and apprenticeships from businesses.
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Enabling Future
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Enabling Future (EF) is a sector agnostic, family office backed Venture Capital firm head quartered in Dubai. EF provides seed and early stage funding to entrepreneurs who challenge conventional wisdom and look to create true disruption. Our goal is to enable entrepreneurs to build companies of the future. We provide our portfolio companies withcapital, experience, strategy and network.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates, The Netherlands

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • NÜWATER — NÜWATER was born out of a desire to combat the harmful impact that plastic bottles have on our environment today. With approximately 8 million tonnes of plastic ending up in the ocean every year, NÜWATER is a recyclable alternative to plastic bottled water. We'd like to put the UAE at the forefront of driving sustainability, to ensure ourfuture generations live in a cleaner, healthier, plastic free world. NÜWATER is sourced from an artesian spring 500 meters underground, one of the deepest springs in the world. Filtered through rich volcanic rock, NÜWATER supplies the body with essential minerals for life. In comparison to desalinated water - a process that is highly energy intensive, removes all the minerals and produces toxic waste in the process. We are proud to say our manufacturing process is 100% Carbon Neutral. We aim to be a Carbon Net Positive company by 2023. see less
  • Trifacta — Trifacta has joined Alteryx to help customers and partners bring even more value to their businesses, powered by breakthrough data analytic insights.
  • Volt Lines — Launched in April of 2018, Volt Lines is a subscription-based transportation network currently serving corporate customers in Istanbul, Turkey. A Volt Lines account gives its user access to unlimited rides on the ever-growing Volt Lines network of micro-transit.
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Nazer Group
VC Fund · Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Nazer Group provides investment services in the health care sector.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Food and Beverage
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • iKcon — iKcon – Innovative Kitchen Concepts – utilizes a network of smart kitchens in prime locations to quickly “extend the reach” of amazing F&B brands. Our modern kitchen spaces are kitted with the latest equipment utilizing smart tech solutions and staffed by highly trained chefs & customer service teams. Our infrastructure is supported byProcurement & Storage Facilities, Central Production Units, and Customer Service Centers.
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Faith Capital
VC Fund · Sharq Hawalli, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Faith Capital is a venture capital firm investing in talented MENA founders building long-term value by developing sound operations at home and abroad.A Kuwait based venture capital fund owned and managed by individuals with proven business experience and success in the GCC.The principal focus of Faith Capital is on e-commerce businesses,based in the region, which have high growth potential for the future.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$6M; Series A $3.5M–$8M; Series B $8M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • VUZ — 360VUZ is the pioneer Immersive Social Mobile App Teleporting people in time. It captures and delivers live and on-demand 360 video and immersive experiences. The 360VUZ Mobile app Ranked #1 in the Entertainment category on App Store ahead of top players.360VUZ teleports people in live, virtual reality and video content – supporting in buildingthe ecosystem for live and on-demand Video and VR to become a mainstream experience for sporting events, exclusive happenings, Influencer Appearances, concerts, and more. Out in the market in 2017, 360VUZ has more than 2 patents and reached over 500 Million Screen Views per Year.
  • Cognna — Simplify cybersecurity solutions management with COGNNA's comprehensive XDR platform for threat hunting and compromise assessment.
  • Mealplanet — Mealplanet is an online marketplace for ordering and managing meal plans from various providers.
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MSA Capital
VC Fund · Beijing, Beijing, China · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

MSA Capital is a global venture capital and private equity firm that invests in technology-enabled companies from seed to growth stage. The firm manages capital from the world's top sovereign wealth funds, international asset managers, pension funds, university endowments, fund of funds, and family offices, as well as China's leading neweconomy entrepreneurs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Biotechnology, Financial Services
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: China, United States, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 135
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$9M; Series A $3.5M–$33M; Series B $10M–$130M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • XProtocol — XProtocol is a modular entertainment chain that uses base's superchain technology to help developers create games with player-driven economies.
  • MindOn — MindOn is a robotics company that develops artificial intelligence software and algorithms to create humanoid robots.
  • Amador Bioscience — At Amador we provide global-standard translational sciences and clinical pharmacology services to leading biopharmaceutical companies.
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B&Y Venture Partners
VC Fund · Beirut, Beyrouth, Lebanon · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Our team of former founders backs phenomenal early-stage founders, providing empathetic support and invaluable connections to help them scale globally.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 41
  • Round size: Seed $753k–$9M; Series A $2.5M–$20M; Series B $5M–$70M
  • Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $50M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Bridged Media — Bridge the gap between empathy to action to boost your engagement and retention on text, audio, and video. The easiest way to help your audience create an impact.
  • Laced — Discover the latest sneaker releases with Laced. The UK and Europe's authentic sneaker marketplace, discover coveted styles from Nike, Air Jordan, Yeezy, New Balance and more. Buy and sell now with Laced.
  • Finverity — Finverity provides technology, working capital and expertise to give banks, NBFIs, financiers and companies a strategic advantage in supply chain finance
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Tenmou
VC Fund · Droichead Uí Bhriain, Clare, Ireland · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Tenmou is Bahrain´s first Business Angels Company, which provides both mentor-ship and capital to high-potential, innovative Bahraini entrepreneurs from the seed stage. Through the support and mentor-ship provided by our Angel shareholders, all of whom are established businessmen and successful entrepreneurs in their own right, we look to givethese new entrepreneurs the greatest chance of success.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, SaaS, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Lead/follow: 60% lead, 40% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Faceki — Offering cutting-edge solutions including KYC, KYB, KYT, AML, and Biometric Authentication.
  • Tajweed — Tajweed is the first Arabic-language portal that teaches young people to recite the Holy Quran and revive their Arabic language skills.
  • Travilege — Travilege provides a comprehensive B2B2C ERP SaaS platform to travel agents and operators. Its technology digitizes day-to-day operations, automates reservation processes, and promotes cooperation via an e-Hub.
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Vision Ventures
VC Fund · Dammam, Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Vision Ventures (VV) is an early stage venture capital firm founded by experienced entrepreneurs. Its slogan is:"By Entrepreneurs for Entrepreneurs". We invest in innovative startups in the Seed and Series A across a wide range of verticals. We help startups realize their dreams and make a difference in a noisy world. We are an energeticteam that has a wealth of experience in starting companies and steering them to success and hyper growth. Our combined experience spans over 90 years in multiple countries which gives us extensive experience in multi-national, multi-cultural teams. We provide startups with hands on assistance and guidance on marketing, sales, product/service development, financial planning and management, expansion & growth strategy, and more.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 116
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$5.6M; Pre-Seed $60k–$1.3M; Series A $1.3M–$27M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Cognna — Simplify cybersecurity solutions management with COGNNA's comprehensive XDR platform for threat hunting and compromise assessment.
  • Syarah — Syarah is an online cars marketplaces.
  • Quantum Platform — Quantum | B2B platform to acquire new customers, use our marketing & consumer behavior analysis tools to reach your exact target audience right to their doorsteps!
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MSA Novo
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

MSA Novo, a multi-stageglobal venture capital firm, boasts a diverse portfolio of startups and established businesses in tech, fintech, and consumer sectors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, E-Commerce, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Egypt, India, Pakistan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 59
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$11M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$6.5M; Series A $6.6M–$32M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kaso — Elkaso is the leading Order and Procurement Management Tool for Restaurants and Suppliers in the Middle East.
  • Tap Protocol — Tap Protocol is a protocol that focuses on the development of bitcoin capabilities through the Ordinals system.
  • Yellow Metal — Fintech company that provides Gold loan
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Valia Ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Valia is a venture capital firm backing founders building tomorrow's most iconic companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Egypt, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 60
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$17M; Pre-Seed $750k–$1.6M; Series A $8M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $50M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Shield Bio — At Shield, we’re ensuring that antibiotic resistance doesn’t become more deadly than cancer.In 2050 more people will be dying of antibiotic resistant pathogens than cancer. Infections that were once treatable with a simple oral antibiotics are now requiring complex, painful treatments and resulting in serious health complications for patients.Gonorrhea is one such infection, having become resistant to over 10 different antibiotics, they have only one treatment that is still effective and resistance to this has already begun to emerge. With 820,000 new infections every year in the US, antibiotic resistance will spread quickly, which is why the CDC has resistant gonorrhea at an urgent threat level, the highest level available.Shield's novel genomic testing platform enables STI clinics to identify the antibiotic resistant strains of gonorrhea and other pathogens that their patients have, so they can select the correct antibiotics and halt the spread of antibiotic resistance.
  • Mecha Health — Mecha Health is a healthtech company that develops digital tools for remote injury assessment, monitoring, and treatment plans.
  • Superpower — The world's most comprehensive and convenient platform to manage your health, for life.
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SEEDRA Ventures
VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

SEEDRA Ventures invests in companies from the very first stages of inception to Series-A and beyond, providing financing and hands-on development support.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Predictive Analytics
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 35
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$10M; Pre-Seed $120k–$525k; Series A $1.3M–$35M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PIESHIP — Pieship is a logistics startup serving last mile and their customers using Ai and crowdsourcing.
  • Rize — Rize is a PropTech platform transforming rental payments for both residential and commercial properties. With its “Rent Now, Pay Later” service, Rize allows tenants to split their annual rent into manageable installments, which benefits both renters, who can better manage their rental budgets, and landlords, who can reach a larger consumer base andreceive their yearly rental payment in advance. By enhancing affordability and flexibility, Rize inherently boosts occupancy rates across the rental market.
  • Squadio — Tech Teams as a service platform (TaaS) ready to take over your project and transform it digitally.
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AngelSpark
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Originating from the dynamic hub of Dubai, AngelSpark is revolutionizing the angel investment landscape. More than just an investment group, AngelSpark is a confluence of community-driven collaboration, flexibility in investment, and a genuine desire to uplift founders from the get-go. Our mission is straight forward: to cultivate an environmentwhere founders, especially those in their earliest stages, can thrive, innovate, and scale with the right resources and backing. We invest from $100K and lead larger syndicates in exceptional founders at the earliest stages to help them launch new ideas, create new companies, go to market, and win first customers.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Information Technology, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, United States, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$4M; Pre-Seed $150k–$1.4M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • SAIDAS — We solve problems before they happen for internet service providers (ISP)
  • Payd — Payd is a powerful employee benefit that enables employees to access part of their earned wages in Malaysia, to reduce financial stress and boost productivity in the workplace.
  • Funch. — stop overpaying for sad office lunches. fresh chef-made meals from 20 AED, delivered daily. no subscriptions, no contracts.
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Global Ventures
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

We back global-minded, growth-stage and technology-focused founders in emerging markets and the world.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, Egypt, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 100
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$11M; Series A $3M–$30M; Series B $8M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 59% lead, 41% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $85M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Immensa — Immensa is building the largest on-demand AM spare parts platform for the energy industry thought, rapid digitization and RE of physical spare parts, collaborating with leading OEM's and Energy companies, enabling digital inventories on a global scale.
  • PoliCloud — PoliCloud is a cost-effective, sustainable, and independent cloud solution designed for people that desire complete control over their data.
  • Valeo — Get your lab tests done at the comfort of your home anywhere in Dubai through our personalized mobile health tracker app. Hassle-free blood sample collection.Wellness coach provided.
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Crescent Enterprises
VC Fund · Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

A multinational firm with diverse operations across strategic sectors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Delivery, Robotics, Web Design
  • Stage:Series A, Series C, Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • XCath — XCath, meanwhile, is developing steerable robotic microcatheters for treating endovascular conditions such as cerebral strokes. Devices such as these are expected to help treat patients remotely, especially in parts of the world where special surgical procedures are not readily available.
  • Flipspaces — Flipspaces is a Virtual- Reality-Tech-based design and contracting venture that aims at disrupting the way consumers design and execute the interiors of their spaces. At the core of the venture is a path-breaking technology product which gamifies the interior- designing experience for the consumer putting the control of interior-design in the handsof the consumer. Combined with our contracting arm which consists of our own product manufacturing capabilities and curated vendors network, we come in as end-to-end design to execution partner for companies looking to build their office, builders looking to differentiate their residential or commercial projects or players in the managed working space market.
  • EndoQuest Robotics
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Derayah Financial
VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 2 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Derayah Financial is a digital investment firm and brokerage that provides online access to local and global stock, ETF, bond, margin trading, and derivatives markets, as well as Shariah-compliant advisory and robo-advisory services. The firm offers mutual funds, real estate investments, discretionary portfolio management, and research tools.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $800k–$1.5M; Series A $3.9M–$17M
  • Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Alpaca — Alpaca API allows developers and businesses to build apps, embed investing, and trade algorithms
  • D360 bank — D360 bank is an online digital bank. The company provides financial services through it's app.
  • Mala'a Technologies — Make better financial decisions with Malaa. Manage your financials, track your expenses, take a loan or invest your money all from one app. Connect you bank accounts and start today
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Pole of time
VC Fund · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Business Angels Syndicate

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Aerospace, Agriculture, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • BIOVOLF — We create agriculture's future technologies
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BY VP
VC Fund · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

BY VP operates as an investment firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2B, Marketplace, Restaurants
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Kaso — Elkaso is the leading Order and Procurement Management Tool for Restaurants and Suppliers in the Middle East.
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Ahmed Al Alola
Angel · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Ahmed Al Alola

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Software, Restaurants
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • jalebi — An award-winning restaurant point of sale (POS) & inventory management system thathelps you save 5% on the cost of every order served.
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6G Capital
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

6G Capital is the family office arm of the Allana Group, which invests in diverse sectors ranging from retail, healthcare, and fintech.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, E-Commerce, Restaurants
  • Stage:Convertible Note
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • ChatFood — ChatFood is a commission-free ordering platform that enables restaurants to take back control of their online business and sell via Instagram, WhatsApp, social media, and websites with built-in online payments solutions, third-party logistics integration, and marketing tools.
  • BuyAnyAutoPart — BuyAnyAutoPart agggregates the market prices for all the parts a garage needs and at any moment allows theme to see those prices.
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Al Hokair Group
VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Alhokair group is a name that has been tied the world of hospitality and entertainment for decades.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Food and Beverage
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • iKcon — iKcon – Innovative Kitchen Concepts – utilizes a network of smart kitchens in prime locations to quickly “extend the reach” of amazing F&B brands. Our modern kitchen spaces are kitted with the latest equipment utilizing smart tech solutions and staffed by highly trained chefs & customer service teams. Our infrastructure is supported byProcurement & Storage Facilities, Central Production Units, and Customer Service Centers.
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Nordstar
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Investing in the Next Generation of Global Businesses

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 40
  • Round size: Seed $2.5M–$25M; Series A $427k–$59M; Series B $22M–$160M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Silkhaus — Silkhaus makes living comfortable and convenient through 24/7 mobile support and a digital concierge.
  • Curefoods — Curefoods democratizes access to food on a sustainable basis. They focus on operations management for cloud kitchens and the online food ordering market.
  • Rainforest Life — Rainforest buys e-commerce brands and grows them with a focus on long-term success. They believe that being part of Rainforest improves the brands’ longevity, financial returns, and sustainability outcomes.
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Impact46
VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups, 10 in the past 12 months

Impact 46 is an asset manager and advisor that specializes in alternative investment opportunities. The firm provides innovative investment products and services to local & international institutions, family groups, endowments, and high net worth investors.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 74
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$5M; Series A $5M–$22M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Cognna — Simplify cybersecurity solutions management with COGNNA's comprehensive XDR platform for threat hunting and compromise assessment.
  • Spoilz — Play innovative new games with Spoilz, your one-stop destination for gaming joy. From casual to strategy, experience the best in gaming today!
  • 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!
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Pinnacle Financial Partners
VC Fund · Nashville, Tennessee, United States · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Pinnacle Financial Partners is a bank headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee operating in middle and East Tennessee.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Music, SaaS, Network Security
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Apiture — Start Your Next Chapter in Digital Banking Give your account holders the digital experience they demand with a modern, AI-driven user experience and a
  • Too Lost — Distribute your music to 450+ platforms including Spotify, Apple Music, and more. Start your music distribution journey today.
  • Miamin Corp — We help you carve out the right plan to enhance your digital preparedness and measurable success
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Omar Benmoussa
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Omar Benmoussa is the Founder at 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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Eduardo Ronzano
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Eduardo Ronzano is the Co-Founder and CEO of Kolet. He previously worked at The Bradery as a Pre-Seed Investor. Eduardo Ronzano attended ESCP Business School.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: France, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 85
  • Round size: Seed $768k–$5.3M; Angel $500k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $150k–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kraaft — Kraaft.co is an instant messenger app dedicated to site monitoring for VRD public works trades: roads and various networks. Paris, Île-de-France in 2019.
  • Screeb — Make products your users will love by using Screeb, the all-in-one tool for Product Discovery. Product analytics, user recruitment, and more!
  • Morpho Labs — Morpho is an open credit network that connects lenders and borrowers to the best possible opportunities worldwide.
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BYLD
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Byld Ventures is a corporate venture capital firm focusing on early-stage technology investments.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 22
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Waza — Waza is a web platform with APIs. It helps startups and emerging market businesses manage their cash flow issues, invoicing needs, and international payment requirements.
  • Munify — Fast, secure, and cost-efficient cross-border payments powered by stablecoins. Send and receive money globally without delays, high fees, or the complexity
  • Stream — Stream is a company that helps make payments simpler, faster, and reliable.
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Pioneer Fund
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups, 22 in the past 12 months

300+ YC alumni investing in the top YC startups

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 202
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Apriora — Conduct real-time interviews with your AI Interviewer
  • Unify — Route your prompts to the best LLM endpoint. Get the best output and optimize for speed, latency and cost to supercharge your LLM applications!
  • Founder AI — Discover ready-to buy prospects, break into key accounts and accelerate deal cycles with YC-backed AI sales tool.
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iMENA Group
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

iMENA is a holding company focused on capturing the hyper-growth phase of the consumer Internet opportunity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The company invests in, builds, and partners with great founders and organizations across sectors and businesses with globally proven technology and business models. iMENA supports them withstrategic and operational services that address the challenges of building, growing, and creating value out of online businesses in the MENA region.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Recreation, Restaurants, Reservations
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • OpenSooq — OpenSooq is an online classified platform that allows users to freely trade property, cars, products, and services in the Middle East & North Africa region. Sellers can offer products and services to millions of users online without intermediaries. Buyers can browse a wide variety of goods and services, including automotive, Real Estate,Electronics, and much more.
  • ReserveOut — Reserveout, choose a city to find out the best restaurants & promotions near you ..RESERVE A TABLE NOW!
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Spade Ventures
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Spade Ventures is an angel syndicate that invests primarily in early stage.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2B, Marketplace, Restaurants
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Kaso — Elkaso is the leading Order and Procurement Management Tool for Restaurants and Suppliers in the Middle East.
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Finnfund
VC Fund · Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Finnfund is a Finnish development finance company that provides long-term risk capital for private projects in developing countries. Apart from co-investing with Finnish companies they can finance ventures that use Finnish technology, cooperate with Finnish partners on a long-term basis or generate major environmental or social benefits.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Energy, FinTech
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Series B
  • Geography: Kenya, India, South Africa

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 66
  • Round size: Series B $5M–$41M; Debt Financing $2.7M–$99M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Amartha — Amartha Mikro Fintech - P2P Lending Indonesia. Alternatif investasi dengan modal terjangkau mulai 100Rb. Tedaftar OJK, Imbal hasil 15%* & Berdampak Sosial.
  • Mobisol — We transform lives through solar energy access. Our solar home systems and mini-grids benefit millions of people in Sub-Saharan Africa.
  • IPT PowerTech — IPT PowerTech coverage, coupled with our extensive expertise in supply chain management, field implementation, and power systems, has made us one of the most capable companies in handling the most complicated and versatile projects in the MEA region and its neighboring countries.
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AMK Investment Office
VC Fund · South Kensington, Kent, United Kingdom · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

AMK Investment Office is a generation private family office.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 22
  • Round size: Seed $655k–$10M; Series A $3.5M–$8M; Series B $7.5M–$41M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dtek.AI — 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.
  • Supy — The data-driven restaurant inventory software: get real-time insights to cut costs, reduce waste, and boost profits for multi-location operations.
  • Nexford University — Transform your career with affordable, flexible degrees and job skills designed for today's workforce. Skip debt and learn at your own pace with Nexford.
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Musa Bin Adi
Angel · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Musa is an entrepreneur, author , and a senior business leader who worked in various managerial positions with many years of experience specializing in management and compliance, marketing, business risk management, project management, operational risk, and enterprise infrastructure and operations for clients in the oil & gas, manufacturing,engineering, and food industries. Musa holds a master's degree in International Management from the University of Liverpool, a certificate in cybersecurity management from the University of Toronto, a diploma in Project Management, and a BSc degree in electrical power engineering technology.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Restaurants, Food Delivery
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Whatfoodsmenu — Whatfoodsmenu is a marketplace and online ordering platform for restaurants, cafes, cloud kitchens, and food outlets. Moreover, Whatfoodsmenu is a cloud smart management software as a service (SaaS). Whatfoodsnenu also is working to develop advanced solutions to automate kitchen management and point of sale to improve and increase the efficiency ofits client’s operations. Furthermore, whatfoodsmenu aims to provide all- in- solutions on one platform. Whatfoodsmenu main services include a marketplace on web and on mobile, QR digital menu, E-store – online ordering, online payment, point of sales, QR code table management, floor planning, Expenses and Profit, WhatsApp ordering messages, Dine-in + Takeaway and Delivery Orders. Whatfoodsmen aims to disrupt the market with its competitive and comprehensive advantage offering.Whatfoodsmenu is a simple and easy way to order food online. Customers enjoy a variety of options and cuisines that can be delivered to their homes or offices. The digital menu is based on a smart interface that any standard user can use without difficulty. Whatfoodsmenu creates a digital menu for restaurants, cafes, cloud kitchens, and food outlets in either one or multiple languages and assigns QR codes to the digital menu with the ability to receive payments via more than 20 payment methods or simply accept cash. Also available within the platform is the ordering and payment system across tables and QR codes, where customers can easily order and pay without talking to employees, which contributes to a better user experience and reduces the need for employee intervention.How does it work?When the customer browses the digital menu of the restaurant or cafe, he or she chooses what he or she wants and completes the order upon checkout with a simple registration process. After user verification, the user can continue the checkout process and sends the purchase order via both the system and WhatsApp message to the restaurant directly.The Restaurants that receive orders via the system and or by WhatsApp message can confirm if they are accepting or rejecting the order. if orders are accepted will be added to the point-of-sale system that is also available within the whatfoodsmenu platform. Both Restaurants and whatfoodsmenu may set a delivery cost for each specific area, accept/reject the order, deliver, track and assign drivers, categories, items, etc. A staff management feature is also available to make things easier and faster
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Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Group
VC Fund · Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Group operates diversified business interests in the following four main sectors: Automotive Sales and Distribution. Private and Public Transportation Services.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Food and Beverage
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • iKcon — iKcon – Innovative Kitchen Concepts – utilizes a network of smart kitchens in prime locations to quickly “extend the reach” of amazing F&B brands. Our modern kitchen spaces are kitted with the latest equipment utilizing smart tech solutions and staffed by highly trained chefs & customer service teams. Our infrastructure is supported byProcurement & Storage Facilities, Central Production Units, and Customer Service Centers.
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Reshape
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Reshape is a next-generation investor in technology-enabled companies that need real estate to scale.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Colombia, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 106
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$7.5M; Series A $6M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $3.5M in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Koppiku — Our CoffeeYour Way Our CoffeeYour Way Discover your new fave drinks From full-bodied coffees, to refreshing coolers View Menu View Menu koppiku latte (Hot/Iced) Cereal latte (Iced) koppiku milk tea (Iced) snow black (Iced) Americano (Hot/Iced) latte (Hot/Iced) cappuccino (Hot/Iced) Koppiku coconut latte (Hot/Iced) There is no Koppiku without You
  • GiftShop — GiftShop is an e-commerce platform that enable customers to create unique merchandise and gifts for special occassions.
  • Good Weird — Good Weird was made to help you stay vibrant, be colorful, and shine bright, because the world is more beautiful if we all stay a little weird.
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GINCO Investments
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

We invest in Seed through Series B companies around the world. Our focus is to invest in companies where we can add material value through our deep relationships in UAE government as well as decades of developing successful enterprise software implementations. We invest directly and through our partners at Techstars and Human Ventures.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Big Data, Software, Education
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Round size: Seed $120k–$1.2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Klasha — At Klasha, we're simplifying borderless payments for commerce in Africa. We help merchants worldwide sell online to Africa and receive payments in local African currencies while enjoying super fast last-mile delivery to customers across the continent.
  • Nestrom — An all around EHS platform, Gather Observations, Inspections, Audits & Data and Action work-orders from one platform through a mobile app and web
  • Three Wheels United — Three Wheels United is a tech-enhanced financier for light electric vehicles in India, starting with the auto rickshaws.
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Endeavor Catalyst
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Endeavor Catalyst is the co-investment fund set up to invest exclusively in led companies

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
  • Geography: United States, Brazil, Mexico

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 338
  • Round size: Series A $5.3M–$40M; Series B $8M–$90M; Series C $15M–$200M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $292M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Flow48 — Flow48 is a platform that allows companies to access capital by providing revenue-based finance services.
  • Chime Solutions — VXI Global Solutions delivers scalable customer experience and BPO services that enable enterprise organizations to support customers and grow globally.
  • Kumu Holdings — kumu is a pinoy community platform where you can just hang out, explore the many livestreams the Kumunity has to offer, meet and chat with fellow Filipinos all around the world
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Mindshift Capital
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Investing in global, female entrepreneurs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Wellness, Education
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates, Jordan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 21
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$13M; Series A $1.3M–$8.4M; Series B $10M–$59M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $2.1M in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Valeo — Get your lab tests done at the comfort of your home anywhere in Dubai through our personalized mobile health tracker app. Hassle-free blood sample collection.Wellness coach provided.
  • Making Space — Discover Making Space, a talent acquisition and learning platform that creates new pathways to employment and career advancement for Disabled people.
  • Mercy BioAnalytics — We are making early-stage cancer easier to find using extracellular vesicles found in blood, specific to their parent cells.
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Abunayyan Holding
VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Abunayyan Holding are turnkey partners who provide integrated solutions in water, power and energy applications in Saudi Arabia, the Middle East and Africa.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Internet, Analytics
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Series A $1.3M–$9M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Saee — Saee Jeddah-based last-mile delivery startup.
  • Lucidya — Lucidya is a tool for social media analytics powered by artificial intelligence and big data solution. lucidya have many uses like market research, benchmarking, crisis management , product development ..etc
  • MUNCH:ON — MUNCH:ON is a food tech startup that has cracked the subscription space in the UAE & KSA, focusing on offering meals from the best restaurants at a significant discount and with free delivery. The company has invested heavily in its scheduling, bundling and order prediction software which has enabled it to achieve massive cost savings for itsrestaurant partners that they then pass on to their users, often offering up to a 55% discount vs. restaurants' regular price. Whether it's employees ordering from their company's curated menu or users ordering for their families at home, the platform takes the usual hassle and cost out of food delivery in a financially (and environmentally) sustainable manner for all stakeholders
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Thibaud Elziere
Angel · Brussels, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage 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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VentureFriends
VC Fund · Athens, Attiki, Greece · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

VentureFriends is a venture capital fund that invests in tech-enabled companies. VentureFriends (VF) is a venture capital fund specialising in seed stage startups. VF seeks to invest in tech-enabled B2C and B2B startups that can develop a sustainable moat over time and have a sweet spot for PropTech, FinTech, Marketplaces, and SaaS. The fundtypically invests between €0.3M - €2.5M and can follow on up to a total of €5 - 10M. VentureFriends invests predominantly in Europe and is founded by ex-entrepreneurs and angel investors, thus having an entrepreneurial and founder-friendly philosophy.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Greece, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 120
  • Round size: Seed $424k–$6.7M; Pre-Seed $105k–$3.4M; Series A $2.7M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $110M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • BibeCoffee — BibeCoffee is an IoT real-time monitoring solution that transforms every professional coffee machine to a smart connected terminal minimizing revenue Loss and safeguarding brand quality image
  • Spotawheel — Spotawheel is a trusted high-tech used cars B2C platform that redesigns the whole buy-sell process from scratch, ensuring value, transparency and customer satisfaction at the highest levels throughout.
  • Cube AI — Cube AI provides software that applies machine learning to business workflows and data. The platform enables creation of AI assistants, connections to internal data sources, and task automation through APIs and integrations. Capabilities include natural language processing for classification, summarization, and question answering, retrieval overdocuments and knowledge bases, and analytics that surface insights from structured and unstructured data. Solutions cover use cases such as customer support, sales enablement, lead routing, and document processing, helping teams reduce manual steps and standardize processes. Tooling includes SDKs, dashboards, and monitoring to deploy, observe, and refine models in production.
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HB Investments
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

HB Investments is the private investment office of the founders of Huda Beauty, working closely with exceptional entrepreneurs to build and scale their companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: EdTech, Retail, Delivery
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kitopi — Kitopi is a managed cloud kitchen platform that partners with restaurants to grow their business and expand their delivery reach.
  • Uptime — Discover thousands of the world's top books, courses, documentaries, and podcasts distilled into bite-sized 5-minute summaries, so that you can learn, grow, and get smarter, faster.
  • The Luxury Closet — Buy & sell online at The Luxury Closet and get discounts of up to 90% off retail price on authentic, new & pre-loved luxury brands for watches, bags, clothes, shoes for both men and women.
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Antler
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 1 investments in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups

Build your next company with Antler, a global day zero investor enabling exceptional founders to start great companies, from the very beginning. Apply now!

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Singapore, Australia, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 932
  • Round size: Seed $362k–$5.8M; Pre-Seed $100k–$1.3M; Series A $4.6M–$29M
  • Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $72M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • not8 — not8 is a SaaS platform that helps digital agencies and IT companies save those hours and increase employee productivity by up to 15% by moving all the conversations "inside the product".
  • Qeeper — On-demand property maintenance across London, Edinburgh and Brighton
  • Cloud Cycle — Globally we produce over 10 billion tons of concrete each year, its the second most consumed material on the planet behind wate and is responsible for upto 10% of global CO2 emissions. Around 5% of all concrete produced goes to waste, this waste in the UK alone costs around £400 million.Cloud Cycle has developed an on-truck device and sensorarray which feeds our cloud platform to ensure concrete meets specification & prevents waste. Even when surplus does still occur, our marketplace for the local on-sale of surplus concrete will find a buyer. We aim to save industry billions whilst reducing global CO2 by 1%.We are using advanced technology & the circular economy to transform the concrete industry.
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Food and Beverage Investor funding in United Arab Emirates at a glance

Stats across 54 deals from 80 investors.

80
investors
in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups
54
deals
in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups
$2.5M
median round
in United Arab Emirates Food and Beverage startups
46%
lead investors
lead at least one round
26%
Seed
most common funding stage
89/11
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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