Top 10 Infrastructure Startup Investors in United Arab Emirates (November 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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SOSV
VC Fund
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2 | United States, China, Canada | Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed | Biotechnology, Health Care, Software | $25k–$5M |
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Dutch Sport Tech Fund
VC Fund
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2 | The Netherlands, Singapore, United Arab Emirates | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Sports, Social Media, Social Network | $1.1M–$8M |
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Finnfund
VC Fund
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1 | Kenya, India, Nigeria | Debt Financing, Venture - Series Unknown, Series B | Financial Services, Energy, FinTech | $2.1M–$137M |
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Luna
VC Fund
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1 | Chile, United States, United Arab Emirates | Seed, Series B | Eyewear, Fashion, FinTech | $2.6M–$8M |
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Strauss Capital Partners
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Arab Emirates | Seed, Post-IPO Equity | Web3, FinTech, Mortgage | |
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ABO Digital
VC Fund
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1 | France, Luxembourg, Switzerland | Private Equity, Venture - Series Unknown, Seed | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech | $10M–$200M |
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Plug & Play
VC Fund
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1 | United States, South Korea, United Kingdom | Non-Equity Assistance, Seed, Pre-Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Health Care | $50k–$8M |
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DH Venture Holdings
VC Fund
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1 | India, United States, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Education | $49k–$6.6M |
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Khalid AlKhudairi
Angel
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1 | United Arab Emirates | Seed | Gaming, Rental, eSports | $1M–$2M |
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Faisal Alabdelsalam
Angel
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1 | Egypt, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Information Technology, E-Commerce, Mobile Apps | $150k–$2M |
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SOSV offers pre-seed capital and follow-on financial support to startups focusing on deep technology and scientific innovation. Founders utilize purpose-built laboratory facilities and engineering spaces to accelerate product development and testing. The firm facilitates connections between entrepreneurs and a network of investors through structured matchmaking events and technology summits.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
- Stage:Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, China, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3821
- Round size: Seed $125k–$5M; Pre-Seed $25k–$1.5M; Convertible Note $50k–$3.6M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $306M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Halla — Halla Intelligence is a digital solution that leverages over 100 billion shopper and product data points to recommend and promote what grocery items.
- Verdex Technologies — Verdex Technologies is an advanced materials platform technology that uses nanofibers to disrupt industries. Verdex doesn't just compete, it innovates and disrupts.
- Samphire Neuroscience — Samphire Neuroscience builds clinically validated neurotechnology to support women across their lives. Our wearable devices, Nettle™ and Lutea™, are built on the same underlying brain-stimulation technology, targeting neural pathways involved in pain, mood, stress, and sleep regulation. - Lutea™ is available globally as a wellness device. Itstimulates the same regions of the brain to support stress regulation, sleep, and recovery - key drivers of readiness and long-term performance - allowing athletes and teams to move beyond wellbeing education alone to practical, evidence-based intervention. - Nettle™ is a CE-marked (EU and UK regulated), drug- and hormone-free device that has been clinically shown to improve pain, mood, functionality, and the ability to train during the menstrual cycle, with measurable benefits after one month of use - supporting athletes to maintain training intensity and movement quality during their period. - The Samphire App is the platform controlling all Samphire hardware products with the use of CycleSync™ AI technology: the only one of its kind to support personalized neurotechnology use for women.
Dutch Sport Tech Fund investeert in innovatieve & schaalbare bedrijven die gespecialiseerd zijn in sporttechnologie.
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- Industry: Sports, Social Media, Social Network
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: The Netherlands, Singapore, United Arab Emirates
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$1.5M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CityLegends — A home for urban sports & culture partners of CityLegends. Making the lines.
- SCALA Sports — For players, join competitions nearby and meet new players. For clubs, organize competitions through Scala and save time.
- The Binary Holdings — The Binary Holdings (TBH) is not just building apps—it’s architecting a borderless, embedded digital nation powered by blockchain infrastructure. Where most Web3 companies target crypto-native users and decentralized apps, TBH flips the model: we embed Web3 infrastructure directly into telcos, e-wallets, and OTT platforms, reaching users where theyalready are—without requiring wallets, exchanges, or even blockchain literacy.In this new digital nation: - BNRY is the native currency, earned for attention, engagement, and loyalty. - Enkrypted is the treasury and wallet, protecting assets and enabling gifting and redemption without off-ramps. - OneWave is the infrastructure layer—like an embedded Web3 OS—powering rewards, commerce, content, and apps inside partner ecosystems. - Ngage is the cultural and engagement engine, converting time and attention into value for users and creators alike. - The Binary Network, our Layer 1 chain, replaces borders with protocols—supporting high-throughput, gasless, compliant transactions across regions.This isn’t a DeFi experiment. It’s a fully functional digital economy with 169M+ users, token velocity, partner revenue, and working infrastructure—already deployed with some of the largest telcos and fintech platforms across Asia.Where others build for the 1%, we build rails for the next billion users. No apps to download. No wallets to configure. No learning curves. Just everyday interactions—now tokenized, rewarded, and transactable.That’s the disruption. We’re turning telecoms into central banks, wallets into economies, and user behavior into GDP.
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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- Industry: Financial Services, Energy, FinTech
- Stage:Debt Financing, Venture - Series Unknown, Series B
- Geography: Kenya, India, Nigeria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 76
- Round size: Series B $5M–$41M; Debt Financing $9.4M–$137M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.1M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 51% lead, 49% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $93M in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Alice — Alice is reinventing health insurance in Brazil. It created a new end-to-end healthcare system based on (i) tech and data, (ii) world-class proprietary primary care, and (iii) value-based agreements with health providers, delivering personalized, data-driven longitudinal care, improving clinical outcomes, with an astonishing experience at lowercosts.
- Bisedge — Bisedge provides outsourcing solutions for material handling equipment including forklifts and other MHE, maintenance packages as well as the operators. Bisedge is offering this solution as a “Product-As-A-Service” for a monthly fee.
- Transvolt Mobility — Transvolt Mobility is an early-stage, technology-driven EV fleet operator, enabling India’s transition to sustainable, zero-emission transport by providing a scalable, multi-partner platform for commercial electric mobility across urban and industrial segments.
Luna is the investment fund managed by Lucy Ana Walton.
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- Industry: Eyewear, Fashion, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series B
- Geography: Chile, United States, United Arab Emirates
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Seed $2.6M–$8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Karün — Karün is an eyeglasses company that makes frames from recycled materials.Their design perspective unites the love of nature with our deep interest in generating a tangible change as a way to respond to the problems we have as a society. Their designs are of simple but attractive lines and are designed to be used in various environments, alwaysusing reclaimed, natural and noble materials, so that they enhance the experience when used in outdoor activities.
- Parsyl — Technology enabled insurance solution helping shippers understand, mitigate and insure risks to refrigerated cargo as it moves through the supply chain.
- The Binary Holdings — The Binary Holdings (TBH) is not just building apps—it’s architecting a borderless, embedded digital nation powered by blockchain infrastructure. Where most Web3 companies target crypto-native users and decentralized apps, TBH flips the model: we embed Web3 infrastructure directly into telcos, e-wallets, and OTT platforms, reaching users where theyalready are—without requiring wallets, exchanges, or even blockchain literacy.In this new digital nation: - BNRY is the native currency, earned for attention, engagement, and loyalty. - Enkrypted is the treasury and wallet, protecting assets and enabling gifting and redemption without off-ramps. - OneWave is the infrastructure layer—like an embedded Web3 OS—powering rewards, commerce, content, and apps inside partner ecosystems. - Ngage is the cultural and engagement engine, converting time and attention into value for users and creators alike. - The Binary Network, our Layer 1 chain, replaces borders with protocols—supporting high-throughput, gasless, compliant transactions across regions.This isn’t a DeFi experiment. It’s a fully functional digital economy with 169M+ users, token velocity, partner revenue, and working infrastructure—already deployed with some of the largest telcos and fintech platforms across Asia.Where others build for the 1%, we build rails for the next billion users. No apps to download. No wallets to configure. No learning curves. Just everyday interactions—now tokenized, rewarded, and transactable.That’s the disruption. We’re turning telecoms into central banks, wallets into economies, and user behavior into GDP.
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- Industry: Web3, FinTech, Mortgage
- Stage:Seed, Post-IPO Equity
- Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $15M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- X (formerly Twitter) — X, formerly Twitter, is a global social networking platform that allows its users to send and read 280-character messages. It enables registered users to read and post their tweets through the web, short message service (SMS), and mobile applications. As a global real-time communications platform, X has more than 400 million monthly visitors and 255 million monthly active users around the world. X’s active group of registered members includes World leaders, major athletes, star performers, news organizations, and entertainment outlets. It is currently available in more than 35 languages.
- The Binary Holdings — The Binary Holdings (TBH) is not just building apps—it’s architecting a borderless, embedded digital nation powered by blockchain infrastructure. Where most Web3 companies target crypto-native users and decentralized apps, TBH flips the model: we embed Web3 infrastructure directly into telcos, e-wallets, and OTT platforms, reaching users where theyalready are—without requiring wallets, exchanges, or even blockchain literacy.In this new digital nation: - BNRY is the native currency, earned for attention, engagement, and loyalty. - Enkrypted is the treasury and wallet, protecting assets and enabling gifting and redemption without off-ramps. - OneWave is the infrastructure layer—like an embedded Web3 OS—powering rewards, commerce, content, and apps inside partner ecosystems. - Ngage is the cultural and engagement engine, converting time and attention into value for users and creators alike. - The Binary Network, our Layer 1 chain, replaces borders with protocols—supporting high-throughput, gasless, compliant transactions across regions.This isn’t a DeFi experiment. It’s a fully functional digital economy with 169M+ users, token velocity, partner revenue, and working infrastructure—already deployed with some of the largest telcos and fintech platforms across Asia.Where others build for the 1%, we build rails for the next billion users. No apps to download. No wallets to configure. No learning curves. Just everyday interactions—now tokenized, rewarded, and transactable.That’s the disruption. We’re turning telecoms into central banks, wallets into economies, and user behavior into GDP.
Embrace risk, prioritize growth with ABO Digital's unique financing solutions. We tailor strategies for early-stage crypto projects and bold tech innovators.
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
- Stage:Private Equity, Venture - Series Unknown, Seed
- Geography: France, Luxembourg, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Private Equity $10M–$200M; Venture - Series Unknown $10M–$200M
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Blocktrade — Blocktrade is the most user-friendly and fun way to buy and sell cryptocurrency with zero fees.
- Kalima Blockchain — The most powerful Blockchain dedicated to Industrial IoT. Kalima develops solutions to increase the security and speed of data collection, transmission and management of industries. Kalima is a blockchain for IoT platform that helps developers, investors, and businesses to build DApps...
- The Binary Holdings — The Binary Holdings (TBH) is not just building apps—it’s architecting a borderless, embedded digital nation powered by blockchain infrastructure. Where most Web3 companies target crypto-native users and decentralized apps, TBH flips the model: we embed Web3 infrastructure directly into telcos, e-wallets, and OTT platforms, reaching users where theyalready are—without requiring wallets, exchanges, or even blockchain literacy.In this new digital nation: - BNRY is the native currency, earned for attention, engagement, and loyalty. - Enkrypted is the treasury and wallet, protecting assets and enabling gifting and redemption without off-ramps. - OneWave is the infrastructure layer—like an embedded Web3 OS—powering rewards, commerce, content, and apps inside partner ecosystems. - Ngage is the cultural and engagement engine, converting time and attention into value for users and creators alike. - The Binary Network, our Layer 1 chain, replaces borders with protocols—supporting high-throughput, gasless, compliant transactions across regions.This isn’t a DeFi experiment. It’s a fully functional digital economy with 169M+ users, token velocity, partner revenue, and working infrastructure—already deployed with some of the largest telcos and fintech platforms across Asia.Where others build for the 1%, we build rails for the next billion users. No apps to download. No wallets to configure. No learning curves. Just everyday interactions—now tokenized, rewarded, and transactable.That’s the disruption. We’re turning telecoms into central banks, wallets into economies, and user behavior into GDP.
We're a UX Design Agency in London that specialises in UX design, UI design and frontend development. We transform digital products.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Health Care
- Stage:Non-Equity Assistance, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, South Korea, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 159
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$8M; Pre-Seed $50k–$4M
- Lead/follow: 56% lead, 44% follow
Portfolio highlights
- RhymeQ — RHYME is an abstraction layer for hybrid quantum-classical programming that is built on Python. You use high-level types to explain your issue. It is assembled into quantum circuits by RHYME, which then executes them on simulators or actual quantum hardware before returning the outcomes to your application.
- Viatik — Intercity travel across the Americas is broken—dominated by rigid, legacy bus networks that leave little room for innovation or flexibility. Meanwhile, over 657 million car seats go unused every day across the continent. Viatik is fixing this inefficiency by unlocking those empty seats through carpooling, offering rides 50% cheaper than thecheapest alternative. We’ve grown to 200,000 sign-ups in Uruguay and Argentina with minimal capital, strong user love, and an NPS of 90. We’re expanding into a multi-modal platform integrating carpooling, buses, and trains to redefine mobility.
- IMPLEXIS — Implexis develops pharmaceutical formulations and provides a proprietary formulation development software platform. The company operates at the intersection of life sciences and computational development, with activities classified under manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations and software development. Its digital platform supports formulation scientists by managing experiments and using automation and optimization algorithms to design and refine drug formulations. The system is intended for pharmaceutical and biotech organizations seeking to reduce experimental costs and shorten formulation cycles. Users run and track formulation development experiments through the platform interface, integrating laboratory workflows with systematic experiment design. Implexis focuses on enabling data-driven formulation decision-making and more efficient development of therapeutic products.
DH Venture Holdings (DHHL) is a multi-family office founded in 2020, focused on managing and deploying capital across a diversified range of private market investment opportunities. DHHL pursues long-term wealth creation through a disciplined, opportunity-driven investment approach. The firm's investment mandate spans three core strategies: venture capital, private credit, and special situations. This flexible approach enables DHHL to evaluate opportunities across early-stage ventures, high-growth businesses, structured credit transactions, and select private market situations. DHHL's sector focus includes FinTech and embedded finance, UrbanTech and smart cities, enterprise technology, digital infrastructure, climate and impact solutions, and emerging market innovation. The firm seeks opportunities characterised by strong fundamentals, scalable business models, sustainable economics, and attractive risk-adjusted return potential. Guided by an entrepreneurial investment philosophy, DHHL combines active investment sourcing, rigorous opportunity evaluation, and disciplined capital allocation. Its long-term objective is to build enduring investment partnerships and compound wealth through thoughtful capital deployment, portfolio diversification, and a focus on sustainable value creation. Core Investment Strategies: - Venture Capital - Private Credit - Special Situations and Structured Investments Focus Sectors: - FinTech and Embedded Finance - UrbanTech and Smart Cities - Enterprise Technology - Digital Infrastructure - Climate and Impact Solutions - Emerging Markets Innovation
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Education
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: India, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 30
- Round size: Seed $50k–$578k; Pre-Seed $49k–$6.6M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Qyberon — Qyberon Insurtech is an agentic AI-powered platform redefining cyber insurance for small and medium enterprises. The company leverages autonomous AI agents to assess cyber risk, recommend optimal coverage, enable real-time policy issuance, and assist in claims and incident response. Qyberon is building the operating system for cyber insurancedistribution - helping brokers, insurers, and SMEs reduce risk, improve underwriting accuracy, and streamline the insurance lifecycle globally.Qyberon provides an agentic platform where autonomous AI agents: - Assess SME cyber posture (apps, infra, controls) - Generate dynamic risk scores - Recommend tailored insurance coverage - Auto-fill underwriting + proposals - Enable instant policy binding - Assist in claims & incident response
- Wayform Travel — Wayform Travel is building a spatial intelligence platform for travel that transforms photos, video, maps, floor plans and other multimodal information into AI-understandable representations of real-world places. The company is developing a new way for travelers to discover, understand and evaluate hotels, resorts, attractions and destinations before they arrive. Instead of relying solely on photographs, text descriptions and reviews, Wayform Travel aims to create interactive spatial experiences that allow users to explore places, ask questions about physical environments and make more informed travel decisions. Its technology combines multimodal AI, 3D reconstruction, spatial reasoning and generative models to create digital representations of physical travel environments. These spatial models can capture relationships between rooms, facilities, amenities, access points and surrounding locations, enabling new forms of travel search, discovery and personalization. Wayform Travel is initially focused on hotels and resorts, with a longer-term vision of building a spatial intelligence layer across the travel ecosystem, including attractions, restaurants, airports, cruise ships and entire destinations. The company is developing its platform for both travelers and travel businesses, enabling hotels, travel agencies, OTAs and destination operators to turn existing visual and location data into interactive spatial experiences. Wayform Travel's long-term mission is to make physical places understandable before people experience them.
- Intangix Ledger — Intangix Ledger is a financial intelligence platform that connects software engineering activity with accounting, cost allocation and financial reporting. The platform helps technology companies organize engineering payroll and project data, assess potentially capitalizable software development costs under applicable accounting policies, and generate traceable schedules and supporting documentation for finance teams and auditors. By connecting development projects, employee costs, project milestones and accounting workflows, Intangix Ledger aims to reduce manual reconciliation, improve financial visibility into software investments and support more consistent period-end reporting. The platform is designed for software product companies, SaaS businesses, fintech companies and other organizations with significant software development expenditure. Its longer-term focus is to extend beyond capitalization into engineering spend intelligence, project economics and technology investment management.
Khalid AlKhudairi
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- Industry: Gaming, Rental, eSports
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: United Arab Emirates
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Seed $1M–$2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- invygo — Invygo is MENA's first & largest car subscription service creating accessible mobility options through an all-inclusive monthly subscription, all in a seamless app-based experience.For consumers: we provide them access to passenger cars without any financial burdens through a customizable month-to-month subscription through a mobile appFor Dealers: through our technology, they get access to a new business model that helps them generate revenue and reduce their depreciation and operational cost The company was founded in 2018 by Eslam Hussein and Pulkit Ganjoo in Dubai, UAE.
- T7D Gaming — Gaming infrastructure for 600M+ players across MENA. Home of Pulse.
Faisal Alabdelsalam is the Founder and CEO of Zetta Technologies. He previously worked at STC as a Database Manager. Faisal Alabdelsalam attended King Saud University.
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- Industry: Information Technology, E-Commerce, Mobile Apps
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Egypt, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Seed $150k–$2M; Pre-Seed $200k–$1.5M
- Lead/follow: 62% lead, 38% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Bekia — Bekia is on-demand recyclable waste collection that connects people who want to get rid of their recyclable waste with the local collectors
- SIDEUP — SIDEUP provides you with all the necessary tools to grow your business through a hassle-free experience from local and global logistics support, storage services, and innovative and real-time dashboards.
- T7D Gaming — Gaming infrastructure for 600M+ players across MENA. Home of Pulse.
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