Bank al Etihad
VC Fund
Amman, Jordan
Bank al Etihad is a VC fund in Amman focused on Financial Services and Dental. Bank al Etihad, previously known as Union Bank, is a Jordan-based financial and banking services institution, established in 1978 as a public shareholding company, with a paid up capital of JDs 110,000,000 and a capital base in excess of JOD 235 million and a capital adequacy ratio of 16.91%.Bank al Etihad operates a growing network of 37branches and is expected to reach 38 branches by end of 2014 in addition to 52 ATMs, a central exchange unit, in addition to one branch in Ramallah - Palestine. Bank al Etihad also fully owns a brokerage firm “Etihad Brokerage” which was established in (2006).
- Total investments:
- 9
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 22%
Last updated:
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Industries Bank al Etihad invests in
Stages Bank al Etihad invests in
Countries Bank al Etihad invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Series B
- $4.5M–$26M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $5.4M–$38M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Financial Services 3 (33%)
- Dental 2 (22%)
- FinTech 2 (22%)
- Manufacturing 2 (22%)
- Billing 1 (11%)
Stage
- Series B 3 (33%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 2 (22%)
- Seed 1 (11%)
- Series A 1 (11%)
- Debt Financing 1 (11%)
Country
- Jordan 3 (33%)
- United States 2 (22%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Deema Akel
Deputy Chief Executive Officer
|
Deputy Chief Executive Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Nadia Al Saeed
CEO & General Manager
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CEO & General Manager | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liwwa connects small businesses in need of capital with people who want to invest in them. The company’s peer-to-peer lease-to-own model addresses the capital access and interest-free investor return opportunities. Liwwa conducts in-house reviews of a small business's creditability and enables them to pay a monthly fee to investors. Foundedin 2013, Liwwa raised seed funding with DASH Ventures, al Etihad, and MENA Venture Investments, which it plans to use to hire several new team members, including an underwriting team and to support a new product offering. | $4.5M / Series B / Sep 09, 2022 | ||
| Liwwa connects small businesses in need of capital with people who want to invest in them. The company’s peer-to-peer lease-to-own model addresses the capital access and interest-free investor return opportunities. Liwwa conducts in-house reviews of a small business's creditability and enables them to pay a monthly fee to investors. Foundedin 2013, Liwwa raised seed funding with DASH Ventures, al Etihad, and MENA Venture Investments, which it plans to use to hire several new team members, including an underwriting team and to support a new product offering. | $14M / Debt Financing / Sep 09, 2022 | ||
| EON Aligner was born from the idea that straightening crooked teeth didn’t need to be difficult. This principle still rests at the core of everything they do. Originally from Minnesota, eon Aligner is now headquartered in Belgium with regional offices in Asia, Europe and the Middle East. | $26M / Series B / Nov 10, 2021 | ||
| Eon Dental specializes in the design and manufacturing of clear dental aligners, offering a comprehensive solution for orthodontic care. With a focus on innovation, Eon Dental provides Eon One, a white-label clear aligner solution that enables clients to build and enhance their own brands. The company plays a significant role in the clear alignerindustry, offering products that cater to the needs of dental professionals and their patients. Eon Dental is committed to improving orthodontic treatment options through its expertise in medical equipment manufacturing, supported by a team that includes professionals like Dr. Reham Kilano, Clinical Affairs Manager, and Dana Dwaik, Head of Product Management. | $26M / Series B / Nov 10, 2021 | ||
| Liwwa connects small businesses in need of capital with people who want to invest in them. The company’s peer-to-peer lease-to-own model addresses the capital access and interest-free investor return opportunities. Liwwa conducts in-house reviews of a small business's creditability and enables them to pay a monthly fee to investors. Foundedin 2013, Liwwa raised seed funding with DASH Ventures, al Etihad, and MENA Venture Investments, which it plans to use to hire several new team members, including an underwriting team and to support a new product offering. | $6M / Series A / Dec 17, 2019 | ||
| Liwwa connects small businesses in need of capital with people who want to invest in them. The company’s peer-to-peer lease-to-own model addresses the capital access and interest-free investor return opportunities. Liwwa conducts in-house reviews of a small business's creditability and enables them to pay a monthly fee to investors. Foundedin 2013, Liwwa raised seed funding with DASH Ventures, al Etihad, and MENA Venture Investments, which it plans to use to hire several new team members, including an underwriting team and to support a new product offering. | $2.3M / Series A / Feb 28, 2018 | ||
| Quassar Capital is a New York–based investment firm founded in 2012, managing $23.6 billion in assets under a disciplined investment mandate focused on execution and performance.The firm develops and deploys proprietary technology and quantitative frameworks, supported by rigorous global market analysis, to identify high-conviction opportunitiesacross global, multi-asset markets. Particular attention is given to timing, liquidity conditions, and the mechanics of how markets trade.Quassar Capital integrates data-driven insights and quantitative models with deep fundamental research to support informed decision-making across asset classes. This approach is designed to remain robust across different market environments and volatility regimes.The firm’s culture is grounded in intellectual rigor, independent judgment, and accountability. Teams are expected to challenge assumptions, think critically, and operate with discipline, with a strong emphasis on process quality and risk management.Quassar Capital builds long-term partnerships based on integrity, transparency, and alignment of interests, with a consistent focus on delivering durable results over time.Quassar Capital, L.P. is affiliated with Cabrera Capital Markets LLC.Contact Us: contactcenter@quassarcapital.com | $38.1M / Venture - Series Unknown / Mar 01, 2017 | ||
| Liwwa connects small businesses in need of capital with people who want to invest in them. The company’s peer-to-peer lease-to-own model addresses the capital access and interest-free investor return opportunities. Liwwa conducts in-house reviews of a small business's creditability and enables them to pay a monthly fee to investors. Foundedin 2013, Liwwa raised seed funding with DASH Ventures, al Etihad, and MENA Venture Investments, which it plans to use to hire several new team members, including an underwriting team and to support a new product offering. | $500K / Seed / Mar 01, 2015 | ||
| MadfooatCom is the first e-payments company in Jordan, established in 2011 with an investment by Oasis500, aiming to disrupt the cash payments in the emerging markets. In 2014, MadfooatCom won the bid for the Central Bank of Jordan’s project to build and operate eFAWATEERcom; the national electronic bill presentment and payment service in Jordan.Today, it is connected to 100% of the banks and more than 300 billers including all telecom, utilities, private and government sector billers (Customs dept., e-Gov, ministry of Finance, social security, traffic tickets, etc...), and has processed till date, more than 48 million bills paid worth of more than 32 billion USD.The government of Jordan decided to use eFAWATEERcom for all its payments. By the end of 2017, more than 10 government services stopped using cash and transfer to ePayments using eFAWATEERcom in a government plan to digitize all government services and payments by 2020. MadfooatCom expanded to Oman and Palestine with more MENA countries in the pipeline (Algeria, Kenya, …), and is an active member of Endeavor Entrepreneurs’ global network and EO network.MadfooatCom was recently licensed by the Central Bank of Jordan as an e-wallet operator, to build and operate an electronic wallet in Jordan to help the unbanked people with managing their financials online.MadfooatCom’s CEO and Founder (Nasser Saleh) received the award of excellence from his majesty King Abdullah II for the company service: eFAWATEERcom which made the people life easier by introducing ePayments for most of their payments. In January 2018, Mr. Nasser also received the Mohammad bin Rashid Award at Dubai for the best Service Company in the Arab World.In 2019 MadfooatCom was selected as one of the top 100 startups that are shaping the "Fourth Industrial Revolution" in the MENA region and in 2020 was ranked by Forbes magazine in the top 10 Best regional technology companies in the Middle EastCustomers are wasting a lot of time and effort in paying their bills forcing them to stand in long queues for extended periods of time s they can pay their bills online, anywhere and anytime. Our platform, eFAWATEERcom, streamlines the billing and collection process for businesses and consumers alike. It runs on a scalable, microservices-based architecture that accommodates billers, banks and payment service providers. The system uses RTGS (Real Time Gross and Settlement System) to enable real time settlements that can be configured to handle multiple sessions. | $5.4M / Venture - Series Unknown / Mar 01, 2015 |
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FAQ
What does Bank al Etihad invest in?
Bank al Etihad invests primarily in Financial Services, Dental and FinTech startups, most often at Series B and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Jordan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Bank al Etihad's check size?
Bank al Etihad typically joins rounds of $4.5M–$26M at Series B and $5.4M–$38M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Bank al Etihad participates in.
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Who are the partners at Bank al Etihad?
The team at Bank al Etihad includes Deema Akel (Deputy Chief Executive Officer) and Nadia Al Saeed (CEO & General Manager). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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