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Top 30 Hospitality Angel Investors in Middle East (October 2026)

The most active angel investors investing in Middle East Hospitality startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Middle East Hospitality startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Mehmet Onarcan
Angel
3 Turkey, Germany, Ireland Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Social Media, Apps, Mobile
Nevzat Aydın
Angel
2 Turkey, United States, France Seed, Angel, Convertible Note Software, Internet, E-Commerce $100k–$3.2M
Mehmet Celikol
Angel
2 Turkey Seed, Pre-Seed EdTech, Rental, Travel $100k–$420k
Emre Tok
Angel
2 Turkey Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Mobile, Payments, PropTech $884k–$2M
Sercan Alici
Angel
2 Turkey, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Pet, Music, Dating $4k–$50k
David Buttress
Angel
2 United Kingdom, United States, Egypt Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Mobile, E-Commerce, Restaurants $100k–$16M
Alper Şener
Angel
2 Turkey Seed, Pre-Seed FinTech, PropTech, E-Commerce $29k–$2M
Sinan Düztaş
Angel
2 Turkey Seed SaaS, Mobile, Travel
Bhavik Bajaj
Angel
2 United States, Switzerland, United Kingdom Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel Software, Information Technology, SaaS $15k–$5M
Sekan Bagce
Angel
2 Turkey Seed, Pre-Seed PropTech, Hospitality, Vacation Rental
Bobby Goodlatte
Angel
1 United States, Canada, India Seed, Series A Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology $590k–$13M
Eric Cantona
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Seed Travel, Tourism, Hospitality
Vasil Metodiev
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Pre-Seed Hotel, Hospitality, Rental Property
Rafat Ali
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Seed, Pre-Seed Travel, Tourism, Hospitality
Fahad Sami Al-Hukair
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Pre-Seed B2B, SaaS, Software
Mostafa Shaban
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Seed Medical, Wellness, Nutrition
Vasil Zdravkov
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Pre-Seed Hotel, Hospitality, Rental Property
Eli Elroy
Angel
1 Israel, United States Series A, Convertible Note Gaming, Software, Mobile Apps
Eyal Ofer
Angel
1 United States, Israel, Sweden Series B, Series A, Series C Software, Financial Services, SaaS $9.5M–$700M
Naif Sultan Al-Athel
Angel
1 Saudi Arabia Series A Hospitality, Online Portals, Customer Service
Pankaj Mahajan
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Series A Medical, Wellness, Nutrition
Eric Kwan
Angel
1 United States, India, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, FinTech, E-Commerce $125k–$21M
Stephen Ross
Angel
1 United States, United Arab Emirates Venture - Series Unknown, Series B, Seed Food and Beverage, SaaS, Hotel $7M–$25M
Eynat Guez
Angel
1 Israel, United States Seed, Series A, Series B Software, SaaS, Payments $8M–$20M
Liron Petrushka
Angel
1 United States Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Software, Personal Finance, Financial Services $1.5M–$8M
Soha Nashaat
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Seed Hotel, Travel, E-Commerce
Sinan Özel
Angel
1 Turkey Seed SaaS, Mobile, Travel
Matt Higgins
Angel
1 United States, Canada, United Arab Emirates Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Manufacturing $617k–$25M
AbdulMuhisn Al-Sulaiman
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Seed B2B, SaaS, Software
Burak Şen
Angel
1 Turkey Angel, Series A SaaS, Beauty, Mobile
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Mehmet Onarcan
Angel · 3 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Mehmet Onarcan is the Founder of Mentors Network Turkey. He previously worked at Project House as an Advisory Board Member - Digital Transformation. Mehmet Onarcan attended Yildiz Technical University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Social Media, Apps, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Turkey, Germany, Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Letz — Letz is a mobile app that lets you find available people for all activities to hang out with.
  • Missafir — Missafir creates value both for homeowners and short/mid term house rental guests. Missafir’s comprehensive services including profile management on more than 15 platforms, dynamic pricing and tech-enabled operational support services enable homeowners to rent their homes through a fast, reliable, high-profit and stress-free model. On theother side, 24/7 service support, concierge and cleaning services, provide 5-star hotel quality experience to the guests.
  • Influanza — Influanza is an influencer marketing platform for startups. Influanza is a marketplace that connects video creators with marketers who want to sponsor their content.
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Nevzat Aydın
Angel · 2 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Nevzat Aydın is the CEO of Yemeksepeti.com, the first and biggest online food delivery portal in Turkey.Born in 1976 in İstanbul, Nevzat Aydın completed his secondary education at the Bursa Anatolian High School. Following his graduation from Boğaziçi University Department of Computer Engineering, he went to the United States where he receivedhis MBA at the University of San Francisco in Silicon Valley.During his stay in the United States, Aydın followed the latest developments on e-trade before he returned to Turkey in 2000 to launch his project, Yemeksepeti.com. Serving as the CEO of Yemeksepeti.com, Nevzat Aydın introduced a brand new dimension to e-trade in Turkey.In 2007, Yemeksepeti.com was selected the “Endeavor Entreprenur” by Endeavor Turkey. Aydin was also selected the “Most Successful Turkish Young Entrepreneur” by the CNBC-e Business magazine in 2010 for his successful work since the foundation of Yemeksepeti.com.As the founder and CEO of Yemeksepeti.com, which celebrated its 11th anniversary in 2012, he won the first prize in 2011 in the “Male Entrepreneur of the Year” category at the “Businesspeople of the Year” survey conducted by the Ekonomist magazine among nearly 3,000 business people.Aydin is a member of the Young Entrepreneurs Supreme Board of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey, and a founding member of Galata Business Angels.Aydın was one of the 150 entrepreneurs invited from all over the world to the Entrepreneurship Summit held by US President Barack Obama on April 26-27, 2010.He was also among the speakers at the DLD (Digital-Life-Design) Conference, which is deemed as one of the world's most prestigious conferences with its content on innovation and developments in the digital world. He is also an editorial advisor of GQ Turkey, one of the 5 “dragons” of the Dragons’ Den Turkey show, and a Board Member of Trabzonspor sports club.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 62
  • Round size: Seed $233k–$2.7M; Angel $100k–$800k; Convertible Note $100k–$3.2M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Enquire AI — Enquire is on a mission to make organizations knowledge-efficient. We provide the world’s leading enterprises an AI-powered platform to leverage global subject-matter expertise in real time.Our uniqueness is defined by our software, which starts with Network Pulse. Through Network Pulse, all that clients need to do is submit a question. Fromthere, our AI-driven multifactor algorithm identifies the experts best placed to provide tailored, actionable analysis in 250 words, which smartly arrives in the client’s dashboard within minutes. There on, clients can assess answers according to the experts’ professional background and platform ratings and go deeper with any expert of their choice on a Pulse Call or collaborate longer-term on a Pulse Project. We have made this knowledge journey uniquely empowering and seamless for the client by fitting it to their established workflows for data gathering and research.
  • Komunite — Komünite is Turkey's methodology-driven digital entrepreneurship platform, founded in 2021 to transform how independent creators and micro-entrepreneurs build sustainable businesses. Rather than relying on innate talent or chance, Komünite champions a systematic approach to venture building—what it calls "Metot Girişimcilik"(Methodical Entrepreneurship)—where learnable frameworks replace guesswork and data-driven iteration replaces intuition.The platform operates across three integrated verticals:• Komünite (Core Platform): An online community of digital entrepreneurs, content creators, designers, and freelancers supported by 36 specialized forum channels, structured mentorship programs, and regular events including Tool Night, AMA sessions, Speed Networking, and Founder's Talk. Members gain access to educational resources, collaborative project opportunities, and the Katma Değer Fonu—an in-house investment fund providing $2,000–$7,000 in seed capital to promising digital ventures in exchange for 30% equity stakes.• Komünite Space: A 160m² physical innovation hub located in Vadistanbul, Istanbul, featuring event capacity for 80 seated or 160 standing attendees, a professional video production studio, and flexible workspace configurations. The venue hosts workshops, corporate training programs, and sector-specific networking events that bridge online community engagement with real-world collaboration.• Lokomotif AI: The corporate training arm delivering generative AI programs to enterprises. Offerings include AI Leadership seminars for executives, AI Literacy workshops for teams, AI Strategy development programs, and monthly AI Trends briefings. Lokomotif AI also provides automation consulting and custom AI-powered digital product development services.Komünite addresses a structural gap in Turkey's entrepreneurship ecosystem: the isolation, resource scarcity, and methodological uncertainty that constrain independent digital creators. Through its rolling fund model, physical infrastructure, and enterprise training revenue streams, the platform has built a self-reinforcing ecosystem where corporate clients fund community growth, successful ventures generate reinvestable returns, and members progress from learners to mentors to founders.The platform's venture studio arm, Komünite Stüdyo, develops digital products for external clients while serving as a proving ground for member talent, matching projects with specialists from its internal database based on demonstrated competencies and track records.
  • ya da multicosmetics — ya da multicosmetics is a cosmetics brand and aims to accelerate its R&D efforts, support its growth.
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Mehmet Celikol
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 2 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Mehmet Celikol

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Investment focus

  • Industry: EdTech, Rental, Travel
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$420k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Viravira — Choose among 12,000 yacht charter, boat rental & gulet holidays. Yachts, boats & gulets for charter with the lowest prices are at Europe's #1 platfom viravira.
  • YapıRadar.com — YapıRadar.com is an online market place created for the exchange of goods and services between suppliers and contractors. It includes information on Project Authority, Stage Information of Construction, Project and Current Site Images, Location, Construction Area. YapıRadar.com was founded in 2018 and is based in Istanbul.
  • Mizanplus Kitchens — Mizanplus Kitchens provides delivery service multi-brand dark store network.
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Emre Tok
Angel · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 2 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Emre, the former VP of Growth and Digital Marketing at Careem, Emre has 21 years of experience in Product Marketing, Development & Management, Digital, Customer Analytics, Growth and Internet Business Development. He has embarked on many successful projects in multinational companies in UAE, the UK and Turkey. Growth & Product MarketingConsultant. He is the CEO in One Tech Capital LLC, a start-up studio owning www.cofeapp.com the first coffee marketplace in GCC Region.- Industrial Engineer with an MBA - Former VP of Growth – Free-Now - Former VP of Growth & Digital – Careem (Acquired by Uber for 3.2B $) - Former Microsoft Senior Product Marketing Manager – UK - Former Microsoft Online & Compete Lead – Turkey - Former Turkcell, Leading TELCO In Turkey, Head of Value Added Internet Services

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Payments, PropTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $884k–$2M; Series A $2M–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Missafir — Missafir creates value both for homeowners and short/mid term house rental guests. Missafir’s comprehensive services including profile management on more than 15 platforms, dynamic pricing and tech-enabled operational support services enable homeowners to rent their homes through a fast, reliable, high-profit and stress-free model. On theother side, 24/7 service support, concierge and cleaning services, provide 5-star hotel quality experience to the guests.
  • Delivers.AI — Delivery droid operator
  • Mobilexpress — Mobilexpress is a PCI DSS Level 1 compliant platform of card payments enabling solutions. Mobilexpress offers extensive and highly flexible - configurable set of payment solutions for B2C and B2B clients in many sectors. The product set is shaped around payment gateway (integrated to all banks & PSPs), hosted payment pages (fully customizable,iframe/redirect use), card-on-file (cross-merchant interoperable mode or private mode), recurring payment functions and integrationless rapid use of ready-to-use custom merchant payment pages (fully customizable & configurable) and manuel use through Merchant Panel (also montoring, reporting, settings, post payment functions). Each solution is easily configurable/adaptable for any sector or company specific payment needs. Mobilexpress solutions are delivered through Mobilexpress Payment API, Mobilexpress Hosted Pages, Mobilexpress Merchant Panel and Mobilexpress Merchant Payment Pages, to be able to meet payment needs of clients with any technical sophistication level.
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Sercan Alici
Angel · 2 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Sercan Alici

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Pet, Music, Dating
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Angel $4k–$50k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • DogGO — DogGO is a pet service app that uses a mobile application to offer safe and professional dog walking and grooming services to dog owners. It also offers its users a detailed profile of their pets, as well as an easy service request and tracking feature, smart and suitable matching, and 24/7 customer service to support all of their pet'sneeds. Their application has over 150,000 users and tens of thousands of pet profiles. Furthermore, by entering into agreements with corporate companies for their employees or users, they ensure that all pet families have access to DogGO when they need it.
  • Keymate.AI —
  • Makromusic — Meet people with similar music taste with you, see your music taste in common with your friends, and share about your favorite artists and music. Create your music profile!
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David Buttress
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

David Buttress is based out of London, England and is the Owner of Dragons RFC. David previously worked at OVO as a Chief Executive Officer. David Buttress attended the Middlesex University. David Buttress has been awarded as Glassdoor Highest Rated CEOs for 2016 - Employees' Choice Award, Entrepreneur Wales Awards, Debrett's 500 2015 -Entrepreneur, listed as one of Britain's 500 most influential people award.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, E-Commerce, Restaurants
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $2.1M–$5M; Series A $8.2M–$16M; Venture - Series Unknown $100k–$967k
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • elmenus — Discover Delivery And Dineout Restaurant Menus from over 6,000 restaurants in Cairo. Order your food online and check out photos, reviews, ratings and phone numbers of the best restaurants
  • Paperclip — Paperclip aims to champion the sharing economy via a peer-to-peer marketplace for buying, selling, renting and donating within communities. This concept has been tentatively titled the 'social inventory movement' - a marketplace where listings never leave; an ecosystem of people's assets, with ownership transferred from profile toprofile following transactions.The overarching mission is to change the way people think about the things that they own, in the same manner that Airbnb changed the way people think about their properties - to empower people by unlocking the value of their everyday assets such as bikes, power tools, clothes, books and even food.
  • MyJam — A marketplace for cultural food.
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Alper Şener
Angel · 2 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Alper Şener

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, PropTech, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $29k–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bartme — Bartme is a c2c Barter Platform. Our mission is to put barter back in our daily life to maximise lifespan of any book today and any product tomorrow. Globally. Innovatively.We see a very strong tech-driven hype in 2nd hand (i.e. pre-owned) market. However, there is immense untapped potential in traditional barter. We have examined prominentproblems in barter concept and developed a unique, brand new mobile app to make barter a favorable option in 2nd hand trade.Happy Barter,Bartme Team
  • Missafir — Missafir creates value both for homeowners and short/mid term house rental guests. Missafir’s comprehensive services including profile management on more than 15 platforms, dynamic pricing and tech-enabled operational support services enable homeowners to rent their homes through a fast, reliable, high-profit and stress-free model. On theother side, 24/7 service support, concierge and cleaning services, provide 5-star hotel quality experience to the guests.
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Sinan Düztaş
Angel · 2 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Sinan Düztaş

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Mobile, Travel
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Webee — Discover WeBee's high-tech hospitality solutions, ensure a contactless guest experience, improve TripAdvisor scores and maximize revenue.
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Bhavik Bajaj
Angel · 2 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Bhavik Bajaj

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 78
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$5M; Angel $15k–$1.6M; Pre-Seed $46k–$1.4M
  • Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Asepha — Asepha is an AI clinical decision support (CDS) tool to help healthcare professionals make faster clinical decisions.
  • ORA Technologies — E-Commerce, Super App
  • THIRUMALS PAPER ARIZONA PVT. LTD. — TRADING PLATFORM OF PULP , PAPER & PACKAGING
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Sekan Bagce
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 2 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Sekan Bagce

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Investment focus

  • Industry: PropTech, Hospitality, Vacation Rental
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Missafir — Missafir creates value both for homeowners and short/mid term house rental guests. Missafir’s comprehensive services including profile management on more than 15 platforms, dynamic pricing and tech-enabled operational support services enable homeowners to rent their homes through a fast, reliable, high-profit and stress-free model. On theother side, 24/7 service support, concierge and cleaning services, provide 5-star hotel quality experience to the guests.
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Bobby Goodlatte
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Bobby is founder of Form Capital. He completed his Bachelor's degree in Computer Science in the year of 2008 from Duke University.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 39
  • Round size: Seed $590k–$5.7M; Series A $3M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 222 — this must be the place.
  • howie — Howie is an AI calendar secretary for email, SMS, iMessage, Gmail, and Google Calendar. He books meetings, protects focus time, follows up, and handles reminders.
  • Capsule — Founded in 2021 by Champ Bennett and Joseph Jorgensen, Capsule is designed to help businesses meet the growing demand for video. Built with CapsuleScript, a first-of-its-kind markup language for video that automates video post-production and makes desktop-quality video possible from any device with a browser, Capsule makes it easy to crowdsource,edit and distribute video. Try it at Capsule.video.Capsule has raised funding from top investors in the AI and creative tools space, including Array Ventures, Bloomberg Beta, Swift Ventures, Clark Valberg (Founder of InVision), Amjad Masad (CEO, Replit), Arash Ferdowsi (CTO, Dropbox), Kyle Parrish (Head of Sales, Figma), Mike Mignano (ex-Head of Audio & Video, Spotify), Roy Raanani (Co-Founder, Chorus.ai) and Sahil Lavingia (Founder, Gumroad).
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Eric Cantona
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Eric Cantona is the Global Ambassador at Common Goal.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Travel, Tourism, Hospitality
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • DHARMA — Travel-brand-as-a-service
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Vasil Metodiev
Angel · 1 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Vasil Metodiev

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Hotel, Hospitality, Rental Property
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • estaie — Explore furnished homes and extended stays. Find your next monthly stay with estaie.
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Rafat Ali
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Rafat Ali is the CEO and Founder of Skift. Rafat Ali attended Indiana University Bloomington and Aligarh Muslim University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Travel, Tourism, Hospitality
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • DHARMA — Travel-brand-as-a-service
  • El Camino Travel — El Camino curates group trips for solo travelers. We empower better travel experiences. Members save $250 on trips.
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Fahad Sami Al-Hukair
Angel · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 1 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Fahad Sami Al-Hukair

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2B, SaaS, Software
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Toggle Market — ToggleMarket is a B2B digital marketspace facilitating and powering secure multi-tenant interactions across the supply chains of non-standard goods - from procurement to fulfilment - through its advanced infrastructure e-commerce technology, and dedicated industry specific web platforms for Hospitality, Healthcare, Education and Construction.Toggle Market is an end-to-end highway for B2B procurement connecting pre-qualified buyers and suppliers with robust enterprise level workflow tools to manage complex multi-stakeholder transactions driving greater efficiencies in managing pre-opening procurement needs.
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Mostafa Shaban
Angel · 1 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Mostafa Shaban

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Medical, Wellness, Nutrition
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • XLR8 Wellness — XLR8 WELLNESS: Redefining Longevity & Performance Medicine​XLR8 WELLNESS bridges the gap between hospital-grade diagnostics and luxury convenience, delivering comprehensive health services directly to your home or through our curated on-site experiences. We specialize in optimizing human biology through a fusion of advanced medical scienceand holistic care.​Our ecosystem spans from clinical concierge services—including at-home blood testing, IV drips, and nurse visits—to cutting-edge biohacking and peptide therapies designed for cellular regeneration and cognitive precision. Beyond individual care, we engineer immersive wellness retreats and partner with luxury hotels to design neuro-fitness protocols that maximize healthspan. Whether addressing fertility, cardiac risk, or elite physical performance, XLR8 WELLNESS provides the blueprint for a longer, healthier life.
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Vasil Zdravkov
Angel · 1 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Vasil Zdravkov

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Hotel, Hospitality, Rental Property
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • estaie — Explore furnished homes and extended stays. Find your next monthly stay with estaie.
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Eli Elroy
Angel · 1 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Eli Elroy

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Software, Mobile Apps
  • Stage:Series A, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Israel, United States

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • MyCheck — Equip your brand with a powerful digital customer-engagement experience. From booking to ordering to checking out, Shiji's MyCheck digitizes your guest experience
  • PopBase — Revolutionary SaaS Platform For Next Gen Media
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Eyal Ofer
Angel · 1 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Eyal Ofer (born 1950) is Chairman of Ofer Global, leading the group’s private portfolio of international businesses in shipping, real estate, energy, technology, banking and investments. In 2017, Eyal launched O.G. Venture Partners, a single LP Venture Capital fund focused on investing in early-growth-stage technology start-ups, demonstrating hislong-standing support for tech entrepreneurs.In 2022, O.G. Venture Partners announced Fund II of $400M following the successful $100m Fund I, later expanded to $150m. Fund I has invested in 21 companies since its 2017 launch, with 5 exits already. The Fund I portfolio includes: LendBuzz, WSC Sports, BlueVine, Bringg, Paxos, Connecteam, Elementor, Coralogix, Candivore and SuperPlay. Eyal Ofer (born 1950) is Chairman of Ofer Global, leading the group’s private portfolio of international businesses in shipping, real estate, energy, technology, banking and investments. In 2017, Eyal launched O.G. Venture Partners, a single LP Venture Capital fund focused on investing in early-growth-stage technology start-ups, demonstrating his long-standing support for tech entrepreneurs. In 2022, O.G. Venture Partners announced Fund II of $400M following the successful $100m Fund I, later expanded to $150m. Fund I has invested in 21 companies since its 2017 launch, with 5 exits already. The Fund I portfolio includes: LendBuzz, WSC Sports, BlueVine, Bringg, Paxos, Connecteam, Elementor, Coralogix, Candivore and SuperPlay.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, SaaS
  • Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
  • Geography: United States, Israel, Sweden

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 43
  • Round size: Series A $9.5M–$16M; Series B $10M–$37M; Series C $25M–$700M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Home365 — Home365 makes owning and renting out real estate easy, predictable, and more profitable than ever before. As the first and only company to introduce an all-inclusive, property-specific Management as a Service (PMaaS) model, Home365 is disrupting the market as a new breed of property management. By leveraging data analysis, Home365 is able topredict maintenance incidents for single family rentals (SFRs) and offer flat monthly rates for individual properties that are up to 50% more affordable. This rate includes all management, maintenance (labor and materials), vacancy insurance, innovative financial products, and more. The management and maintenance services operate on a web & mobile platform and are executed by network of reliable, constantly monitored vendors with strong relationships to the company. This system dramatically improves managerial efficiency, reduces overall handling times, and significantly increases profit margins. Home365 offers property owners full predictability of their investment’s performance, peace of mind, and a “passive investment” experience while lowering the costs of ownership and providing a superior user experience for tenants and landlords alike.
  • Connecteam — Communicate, operate and train your non-desk employees with Connecteam's all-in-one employee app. Easy to use, customizable and affordable like no other!
  • Lightbits Labs — Discover Lightbits data infrastructure software solutions, Inferra for LLM inference and Lightbits SDS block storage for real-time analytics and transactional workloads, both engineered for high-performance and maximum hardware efficiency at scale.
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Naif Sultan Al-Athel
Angel · 1 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Naef Sultan AlAthel is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of SMSA Express Transportation Co Ltd.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Hospitality, Online Portals, Customer Service
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: Saudi Arabia

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Gathern — Gathern is a booking platform of private villas, chalets, rest houses, camps, resorts, farms and other places suitable for gatherings.
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Pankaj Mahajan
Angel · 1 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Pankaj Mahajan

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Medical, Wellness, Nutrition
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • XLR8 Wellness — XLR8 WELLNESS: Redefining Longevity & Performance Medicine​XLR8 WELLNESS bridges the gap between hospital-grade diagnostics and luxury convenience, delivering comprehensive health services directly to your home or through our curated on-site experiences. We specialize in optimizing human biology through a fusion of advanced medical scienceand holistic care.​Our ecosystem spans from clinical concierge services—including at-home blood testing, IV drips, and nurse visits—to cutting-edge biohacking and peptide therapies designed for cellular regeneration and cognitive precision. Beyond individual care, we engineer immersive wellness retreats and partner with luxury hotels to design neuro-fitness protocols that maximize healthspan. Whether addressing fertility, cardiac risk, or elite physical performance, XLR8 WELLNESS provides the blueprint for a longer, healthier life.
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Eric Kwan
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Eric Kwan - Co-Founder & Managing Partner @ Locus Ventures

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 58
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$9M; Pre-Seed $125k–$2M; Series A $3.4M–$21M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Treinta — Treinta powers 7 million SMBs across the US and Latin America with simple finance, inventory, and sales tools.
  • Ferveret — Ferveret develops liquid cooling technology for data centers and other infrastructure. Our company is backed by Y Combinator and MIT Media Lab's E14.
  • Kriya AI is now Kalendar AI — Kalendar AI books new revenue on autopilot
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Stephen Ross
Angel · Florida, New York, United States · 1 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Stephen M. Ross is based out of Florida, New York and is the Co-Founder of Lit Thinking. Stephen attended the University of Michigan.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Food and Beverage, SaaS, Hotel
  • Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Series B $7M–$20M; Venture - Series Unknown $20M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Homebound — Homebound is a modern homebuilding concept delivering a better, more personal way to build homes.
  • DHARMA — Travel-brand-as-a-service
  • Healthe — Healthe is a developer of circadian and biological lighting products intended to help regulate the body's circadian clock. For over 20 years its scientists have been adapting technology from NASA and the ISS to engineer products that use the natural power of the sun to sustain, protect and optimize indoor environments. The company wasfounded in 2018 and is based in Melbourne, Florida.
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Eynat Guez
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Eynat Guez is based out of New York, New York and is the CEO and Co-founder of Papaya Global. Eynat previously worked at LR Group as a COO. Eynat Guez attended the Open University in Israel. Eynat Guez has received Medal of Distinction, Most Powerful Women in Startups, Power Women recognition in their career.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Payments
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Israel, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $8M–$12M; Series A $17M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Trustmi — Trustmi's Behavioral AI safeguards businesses against social engineering fraud by analyzing anomalies across emails, financial systems, and controls.
  • Ledge — Automate your finance operations with Ledge and gain full payments visibility, automated reconciliation, and a single source of payments truth. Say goodbye to manual work and financial data chaos. Get started in minutes, integrate with your existing payments stack, and focus on strategic tasks with confidence.
  • Reeco — #1 Shopping Solution for the hospitality industry
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Liron Petrushka
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Liron Petrushka - Senior Advisor @ UpWest

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Personal Finance, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$8M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Stilt — The number one place for financial resources and immigration guidance for students and immigrants in the U.S.
  • Reeco — #1 Shopping Solution for the hospitality industry
  • Spinach AI — Spinach.io helps you run faster, more focused standups. Cut standup time in half. Get sharper updates. Track progress and blockers in your existing tools.
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Soha Nashaat
Angel · 1 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Soha Nashaat served as Strategic Advisor To The Executive Chairman of SHUAA Capital psc since January 20, 2014. Nashaat served as a Senior Advisor of Barclays Bank (Suisse). She is a high-calibre leader with global, multi touch experience and expertise in building client-centric financial organizations. She has private and institutional clients.Nashaat served as Chief Executive Officer of Wealth Middle East & North Africa at Barclays PLC. Nashaat served as Head of Middle East of Barclays Private Bank Limited. Nashaat joined Barclays Bank in June 2006. Nashaat served as Managing Director and Head of Middle East Team of Barclays Bank plc, United Arab Emirates. Nashaat served as the Chief Executive Officer of Middle East and North Africa of Barclays Wealth Management. She established the footprint and operations for the wealth management business. Prior to Barclays, Nashaat had a distinguished career at Merrill Lynch, where she served leadership positions in New York, Buenos Aires and London, including responsibility for the offshore Middle East business for London, Geneva and Monaco as well as creating the Institutional Client Group serving small and mid-size institutions across Europe and the Middle East. She serves as a Member of the Board of Barclays Bank (Suisse). She serves on the Board of the Foundation for Renewable Energy & Environment and on the International Committee for Barnard College, Columbia University. Nashaat is widely recognized as a Leader in financial services and a leading Business Woman, including "Woman Banker of the year 2007" by Businesswomen and Leaders Achievements Awards, "Leading Business Women in the Arab World" by the Financial Times in 2007 and 2008, "Top 100 women in Finance" by Financial News (Dow Jones) and was ranked 23rd among the "100 Most Powerful Arab Women" in 2011 by Arabian Business.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Hotel, Travel, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • TravelerVIP — The leading source brandable domain names. Competitive prices. Excellent service. Get your domain name today.
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Sinan Özel
Angel · 1 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Sinan Özel german investor is a Angel/Individual based in with a diverse investment portfolio that includes companies such as Webee

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Mobile, Travel
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Webee — Discover WeBee's high-tech hospitality solutions, ensure a contactless guest experience, improve TripAdvisor scores and maximize revenue.
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Matt Higgins
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Matt Higgins is based out of New York and is the Co-Founder of Lockchain.ai . Matt previously worked at SkOUT Secure Intelligence as a Co-Owner. Matt Higgins attended Fordham University School of Law.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Round size: Seed $2.5M–$10M; Venture - Series Unknown $617k–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 58% lead, 42% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Hatz AI — Hatz AI provides a partner-focused platform for MSPs and resellers to offer AI-as-a-Service, unlocking new business opportunities. Our solution supports MSPs in adopting AI internally and guiding AI adoption for their clients, featuring a secure multi-tenant AI platform, a no-code AI workflows, and Adel, an AI phone agent.
  • DHARMA — Travel-brand-as-a-service
  • Grow Credit — Grow Credit helps consumers with no credit or thin credit files establish or build credit for free using their existing subscription accounts, including Netflix, Disney Plus, Spotify, and many more. Grow is also the first platform to allow consumers to build credit with their cell phone bills. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in SantaMonica, California.
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AbdulMuhisn Al-Sulaiman
Angel · 1 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

AbdulMuhisn Al-Sulaiman

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2B, SaaS, Software
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Toggle Market — ToggleMarket is a B2B digital marketspace facilitating and powering secure multi-tenant interactions across the supply chains of non-standard goods - from procurement to fulfilment - through its advanced infrastructure e-commerce technology, and dedicated industry specific web platforms for Hospitality, Healthcare, Education and Construction.Toggle Market is an end-to-end highway for B2B procurement connecting pre-qualified buyers and suppliers with robust enterprise level workflow tools to manage complex multi-stakeholder transactions driving greater efficiencies in managing pre-opening procurement needs.
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Burak Şen
Angel · Üsküdar, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Middle East Hospitality startups

Burak Şen

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Beauty, Mobile
  • Stage:Angel, Series A
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Yeniben.com — Yeniben brings transparency to the elective medical & aesthetic treatment market which represents a wide range of services—from a simple skin treatment to cosmetic surgery. At the heart of Yeniben is a community of people sharing personal experiences, unbiased stories, and candid advice. Hundreds of medical experts also participate onYeniben. Doctors and clinicians have posted over one thousand answers to questions and routinely upload educational videos, special offers, and patient before & after photos. The company is an Istanbul based startup and has achieved profitability.
  • Webee — Discover WeBee's high-tech hospitality solutions, ensure a contactless guest experience, improve TripAdvisor scores and maximize revenue.
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