# Arab Bank

> Arab Bank is a VC fund in Amman backing Information Technology and Energy. See 15 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Amman, Jordan
- Total investments: 15
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 27%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/arabbankgroup
- Website: http://www.arabbank.com/

Arab Bank is a VC fund in Amman focused on Information Technology and Energy. Arab Bank is one of the largest financial institutions in the Middle East, founded in 1930 in Jerusalem

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Arab Bank. Shizune tracks 3 team members at Arab Bank. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/arab-bank?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $8M–$10M |
| Post-IPO Debt | $11M–$250M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 2 | 13% |
| Energy | 1 | 7% |
| Rental | 1 | 7% |
| Internet | 1 | 7% |
| Payments | 1 | 7% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 7% |
| Series A | 1 | 7% |
| Post-IPO Debt | 1 | 7% |
| Debt Financing | 1 | 7% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Saudi Arabia | 2 | 13% |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 7% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fadi Haddad | Investment Advisor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fadi-haddad |
| Masoud Sakkijha | Global head of Transformation, Consumer Banking | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/masoud-sakkijha |
| Ziyad Akrouk | Head of Group Risk | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ziyad-akrouk |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cheiron | Cheiron is an exploration and production company that focuses on revitalizing and optimizing production in medium-sized, mature fields. | $550M | Debt Financing | Jul 13, 2026 |  |
| Cheiron Finance | Cheiron Finance Limited is a independent oil and gas exploration company. It specializes in securing large scale international syndicated loans and credit facilities to fund upstream energy developments. | $550M | Debt Financing | Jul 13, 2026 |  |
| Stream | Stream is a company that helps make payments simpler, faster, and reliable. | $5.2M | Seed | May 12, 2026 |  |
| Edita Food Industries | Edita manufactures, packages, markets and distributes a range of selected confectionary products such as jam, juices, ready-made meals, baked snack products and pastries, chocolates, dairy products, fruits and vegetables, meat products, and other food related products and ingredients used in the manufacturing of said products. The company is ableto engage in alternative operations and activities in addition to amending its primary purpose in accordance with the Investment Law and with the explicit permission of the General Authority for Free Zones and Investments (GAFI). Edita is also capable of pursuing ownership stakes in other companies as well as entering into joint ventures of any kind, in accordance with Egypt’s laws and regulations. | $11.1M | Post-IPO Debt | Apr 06, 2026 |  |
| BGN | BGN is an energy company that focuses on trading, storage, and transportation of petroleum and petrochemical products. | $117.5M | Debt Financing | Jan 21, 2026 |  |
| Arab Palestinian Investment Company (APIC) | The Arab Palestinian Investment Company (APIC) is a leading investment holding company that was founded by a number of Arab and Palestinian businessmen aiming at steering investments towards Palestine that ultimately contribute to building a viable Palestinian economy. APIC was established and registered in the British Virgins Island as a privateshareholding company in 1994. In 1996, it was registered in Palestine as a foreign limited private shareholding company. | $120M | Post-IPO Debt | Jul 08, 2025 |  |
| Royal Jordanian Airlines | Royal Jordanian Airlines provides air transport services in Jordan and internationally. The company offers charter flights and ground handling services. Its fleet comprises approximately 25 aircrafts that cover a network of 54 destinations in the Middle East, Europe, Asia, and North America. | $250M | Post-IPO Debt | May 21, 2025 |  |
| BGN | BGN is an energy company that focuses on trading, storage, and transportation of petroleum and petrochemical products. | $232.5M | Debt Financing | Feb 19, 2025 |  |
| Sweid & Sweid | Sweid & Sweid is a real estate company that provides property development and investment services. | $125.2M | Debt Financing | Feb 04, 2025 |  |
| 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. | $8M | Series A | Oct 23, 2024 |  |

10 of 15 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/abu-dhabi-commercial-bank) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/al-ahli-bank-of-kuwait) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Emirates NBD](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emirates-nbd) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Mashreq Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mashreq-bank) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Bank ABC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bank-abc) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [First Abu Dhabi Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/first-abu-dhabi-bank) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Arab Bank invest in?

Arab Bank invests primarily in Information Technology, Energy and Rental startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 15 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Saudi Arabia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Arab Bank's check size?

Arab Bank typically joins rounds of $8M–$10M at Series A and $11M–$250M at Post-IPO Debt. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Arab Bank participates in.

### How do I contact Arab Bank?

Public channels for Arab Bank include X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Arab Bank?

The team at Arab Bank includes Fadi Haddad (Investment Advisor), Masoud Sakkijha (Global head of Transformation, Consumer Banking) and Ziyad Akrouk (Head of Group Risk). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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