Top 5 Organic Food Angel Investors in United Arab Emirates (September 2026)

Amira Sajwani is based out of Dubai and is the COO and Co-founder of Amali Properties. Amira Sajwani attended The London School of Economics and Political Science.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, Organic Food, Food and Beverage
Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
Geography: United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

1001 AI — 1001 is the AI-powered intelligence layer helping enterprises transform decisions, orchestrate actions, and accelerate outcomes.
Bumblebee — Bumblebee is a fresh frozen healthy meal plans for babies and kids. Developed by a professional chef and child nutritionist. All our food is freshly frozen, and is free from salt, sugar, additives and preservatives.
Shake Your Plants — Functional, daily blends for modern living. No pills. No complicated routines. Just science-backed functional drinks made for real life. The easiest habit you'll actually keep.

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Faisal Bin Juma Belhoul is based out of Dubai, United Arab Emirates and is the Founder and Chairman of Ithmar Capital. He previously worked at NMC Healthcare as an Executive Chairman. Faisal Bin Juma Belhoul attended Boston University.

Investment focus

Stage:Angel

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

Bumblebee — Bumblebee is a fresh frozen healthy meal plans for babies and kids. Developed by a professional chef and child nutritionist. All our food is freshly frozen, and is free from salt, sugar, additives and preservatives.

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Noor is the Founder and Managing Partner of Global Ventures, a UAE-based, Series-A focused, emerging-market venture capital firm with presence in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Nigeria. With $300 million AUM, and financial returns rating it as a top decile fund, Global Ventures has become a leading investor across the Middle East and Africa.Since itsinception in 2018, Global Ventures has completed 60 investments and 5 exits across ten markets, deliberately focused on sectors positively affecting millions of lives across the world, such as FinTech, Digital Health, EdTech and AgriTech. In addition to generating top decile returns, the portfolio has had a demonstrable impact on millions of lives through its company founders creating 11,100 jobs, enabling female leadership, powering financial inclusion for over 64 million people and expanding healthcare access to over 6.8 million patients.Prior to Global Ventures, Noor was the first woman to operate, scale and IPO a company in the MENA region, listing Depa on NASDAQ Dubai and the London Stock Exchange for US$1.1 billion in April 2008. One of the world’s largest interior contractors, Noor scaled Depa tenfold, expanding operations from six countries to 22, including four cross-border acquisitions. Identified by Forbes as one of the “World’s Top 50 Women in Tech” and by Arabian Business as one of the “Most Influential Arabs”, Noor's previous roles include Chief Investment Officer at The Dubai Future Foundation and a Founding Partner at Leap Ventures. Noor also founded the largest chain of yoga and pilates studios in the Middle East, ZenYoga, which was acquired by Cedarbridge in 2014. Noor is an active, independent board director of Clue, the largest femtech company in Europe. She is the Founding Chairwoman of the Middle East Venture Capital Association, a Director of the Global Private Capital Association, TechWadi, and the Karman Fellowship. She is a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network and a member of the World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leaders. She previously held Board Director roles at MIT Sloan and was a founding board member of Endeavor UAE.Noor holds Bachelors’ degrees in Finance and Economics from Boston College, and an MBA from MIT Sloan.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, SaaS, FinTech
Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
Geography: United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt

Investor stats

Total investments: 39
Round size: Seed $1.5M–$11M; Series A $3M–$11M; Series B $9M–$50M
Lead/follow: 69% lead, 31% follow

Portfolio highlights

Maalexi — We are a deal-driven and buyer-focussed digital ecosystem for 'Wholesale Import and Finance of Food and Agriculture products into US, Europe, Africa, India and the UAE'. We make it faster, cheaper and safer to trade internationally, by standardizing and digitalizing trade processes, and have built key partnerships with globally renownedcompanies, that assure performance, finance, and mitigate transactional risks.We help local SME manufacturers and distributors to import and get finance for food and agricultural products directly from the source. Agricultural products can be imported by local manufacturers directly from small and medium co-operatives and processors, while food products can be imported directly by local distributors from manufacturers. We help buyers connect and transact with sellers by mitigating transactional risks in cross-border trade like : Counter-party, Price, Product Quality and Quantity, Delivery and Payment. We have partnerships that allow us to provide - digital contracting, end-to-end fulfillment, physical inspections, and secured payments. We are partnered with globally renowned - Distributed Ledger Technology platform, Logistics Service companies, Insurance providers, an Inspection Agency, and Financial Service fin-tech firms. We work 24x7, 365 days to 'simplify cross-border trade', and we invite you to join us in this endeavor.
Bumblebee — Bumblebee is a fresh frozen healthy meal plans for babies and kids. Developed by a professional chef and child nutritionist. All our food is freshly frozen, and is free from salt, sugar, additives and preservatives.
Antimatter — Antimatter builds AI infrastructure designed for real-world limits: energy, geography, and deployment time. Faster to deploy and lower cost than hyperscale models.

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Richard Pate

Investment focus

Industry: AgTech, Agriculture, Organic Food
Stage:Angel
Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

HydroArtPod — Healthy living and innovative gardening the easy way! Look no further, we have you covered in relation to the latest health trends!

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