Top 5 Gaming VC Funds &amp; Investors in Lebanon (June 2026)

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

Investment focus

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

Investment focus

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

Investor stats

Total investments: 19
Round size: Seed $550k–$1.3M; Series A $800k–$11M; Series B $3.5M–$20M
Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5M in 2015

Portfolio highlights

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

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BackBone Ventures' focus are early-stage investments, primarly in the area of innovative ICT, FoodTech and disruptive technologies in DACH & Israel. Committed to achieve a positive impact for the next generation by empowering access to proficient ventures investments.

Investment focus

Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Software
Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Geography: Switzerland, Germany, Israel

Investor stats

Total investments: 69
Round size: Seed $966k–$5M; Pre-Seed $583k–$2.1M; Series A $5M–$105M
Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

Neon — With neon, you can pay, save and manage your money. Digitally, securely and with no hidden fees. Open your account online in less than 10 minutes!
Evoralis — Evoralis is an enzyme development company that specializes in the discovery and development of plastic-depolymerizing enzymes. It is a spin-out from the University of Cambridge.
Proofcheck — Proofcheck is a multilingual AI proofreading platform and a collaborative in-browser workspace for PDFs and epubs. Their next-generation AI workflow and collaboration tool helps content creators quickly catch costly mistakes before they reach audiences. Proofcheck is headquartered in Vienna, Wien and was founded in 2022.

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Integrated logistics company and global leader in container shipping.

Investment focus

Industry: Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Software
Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Denmark

Investor stats

Total investments: 76
Round size: Seed $1.3M–$4.8M; Series A $11M–$22M; Series B $15M–$115M
Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

Nabu — Connecting shipping data to logistics tools.
ISEE — ISEE AI has developed a better autonomous driver, designed to drive reliably in open industrial environments and navigate dynamically changing conditions.
Arrive Recommerce — Arrive offers a premium service powering circular commerce for major brands and retailers. The technology and reverse logistics capabilities of The Arrive Platform enables brands and retailers in any industry to integrate circular commerce - including rental and resale - directly into an existing ecommerce experience. With this unique offering,Arrive makes it possible for any company to seamlessly launch a circular channel - ultimately reaching more consumers, driving more revenue, and promoting a sustainable solution. Arrive, first launched as Arrive Outdoors, is an award-winning company and has been named the 4th Most Innovative Travel Company by Fast Company in 2020 and awarded the 2019 Outdoor Retailer of the Year by the Outdoor Retailer Association.

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