# Abdulaziz Al Loughani

> Abdulaziz Al Loughani is a seed investor at Floward (Kuwait) backing E-Commerce and Apps. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Floward](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/flowardco)
- Location: Kuwait, Kuwait
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Nov 2020
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aballoughani
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/aballoughani
- Website: https://www.floward.com

Abdulaziz Al Loughani is a seed investor at Floward in Kuwait focused on E-Commerce and Apps. Abdulaziz is co-founder & CEO of Floward, a full-fledged flowers & gifts ecommerce solution servicing the largest customer base in the MENA region. Abdulaziz is also co-founder & Managing Partner at Faith Capital, a venture capital practice that is focused on the MENA region. Previously, Abdulaziz was the founding Executive ViceChairman of the Kuwait National Fund for SMEs Development, a USD7bn independent public institution responsible for developing the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Kuwait (2013-2017). Prior to this role, he was a co-founder and Managing Partner of Talabat.com<http://Talabat.com> until 2010, and has since then been investing in technology startups and involved in a number of local and regional entrepreneurial initiatives. Abdulaziz has also previously served as Director at Global Capital Management, the alternative investments arm of Global Investment House “Global” where he has played a major role in managing key investments within the Private Equity Group of Global by handling various assignments on corporate restructuring, business planning, deal structuring, due diligence and managing portfolio companies' to exit. Abdulaziz has served as an executive and member of board on a number of companies within the MENA region in the technology, banking, healthcare, manufacturing, consumer finance, food & beverage and real estate sectors.Abdulaziz holds a Bachelor's degree - double major in Information Systems and E-Commerce from University of Toledo, and an MBA degree from London Business School.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $300k–$3M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 50% |
| Apps | 1 | 17% |
| Music | 1 | 17% |
| Mobile | 1 | 17% |
| Computer | 1 | 17% |

16 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 67% |
| Series A | 1 | 17% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 33% |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 33% |
| Kuwait | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fakespot | Fakespot provides a solution to detect fake reviews and scams in eCommerce. Fakespot protects consumers while saving them time and money by using AI to detect fraudulent product reviews and third-party sellers in real time. Its technology analyzes consumer reviews to detect suspicious activity and recommend better alternatives to consumers. | $4M | Series A | Nov 30, 2020 |  |
| Yougotagift.com | YouGotaGift offers a range of online card gifts from more than 400 brands through email, SMS and its app. It operates across three major business verticals including consumer gifting and employee and customer rewards. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 26, 2020 |  |
| CaptainPanel | CaptainPanel is a growth partner for water based businesses. They cater to the specific needs of companies offering boat rentals, fishing charters.Customers can make bookings, settle the final payment online or in person all before boarding the boat. Once you sign up with CaptainPanel our team will start working on your new website right away. Ina few days you’ll receive your modern, mobile-friendly website that will look great and help you gain customers’ trust. With a focus on building and managing water activity websites, our team follows the best standards of design and development. | $1.2M | Seed | Apr 10, 2019 |  |
| Snapbook | Established in 2015, Snapbook is the MENA region’s leading and only full-fledged Internet photo publishing service, with customers from all over the world. With both mobile and web applications, Snapbook creates amazing photo books, high-resolution prints, unique mobile cases, and much more, making their products the ideal personalized gift.Snapbook also offers customers services that are unique in the region, such as a fully realized pink service (an all-female production team), Cash on Delivery, and exclusive partnerships with regional delivery suppliers. | $300K | Seed | Oct 02, 2018 |  |
| Fakespot | Fakespot provides a solution to detect fake reviews and scams in eCommerce. Fakespot protects consumers while saving them time and money by using AI to detect fraudulent product reviews and third-party sellers in real time. Its technology analyzes consumer reviews to detect suspicious activity and recommend better alternatives to consumers. | $1.3M | Seed | Sep 04, 2018 |  |
| Ghinwa | A mobile app for anonymous self-broadcasting and Karaoke. | $3M | Seed | Feb 12, 2018 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SRI Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sri-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bullpen Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bullpen-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Graph Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/graph-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Floward

VC Fund · Kuwait, Kuwait

Floward is an online flowers and gifts eCommerce solution sourced from local and international brands with same-day delivery schedules. It has been expanding aggressively and currently operates in 36 cities across nine countries in the MENA region and United Kingdom, offering same-day delivery for all orders. It expanded to its first market outsidethe Middle East in December 2020 with the launch of its platform in London.

3 contacts available at Floward.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Abdulaziz Al Loughani | Co-founder & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/abdulaziz-loughani |
| Latif Baluch | Head Of Operations | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/latif-baluch |
| Samer El Sahn | Chief Product Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/samer-el-sahn-2 |

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## FAQ

### What does Abdulaziz Al Loughani invest in?

Abdulaziz Al Loughani invests primarily in E-Commerce, Apps and Music startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Abdulaziz Al Loughani's check size?

Abdulaziz Al Loughani typically joins rounds of $300k–$3M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Abdulaziz Al Loughani participates in.

### When did Abdulaziz Al Loughani last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Abdulaziz Al Loughani closed in Nov 2020. Shizune tracks 6 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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