# Crescent Ventures

> Crescent Ventures is a VC fund backing Payments, FinTech and E-Commerce. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Mar 2025
- Lead investor: 75%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Crescent Ventures is a VC fund focused on Payments and FinTech. Crescent Ventures

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Payments | 2 | 50% |
| FinTech | 1 | 25% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 25% |
| Electronics | 1 | 25% |
| Energy Storage | 1 | 25% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pakistan | 1 | 25% |
| United States | 1 | 25% |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Our Next Energy | Our Next Energy is a Michigan-based developer of innovative energy storage solutions with a vision to rapidly expand the world's access to sustainable power. |  |  | Mar 06, 2025 |  |
| 123 Baby Box | 123 Baby Box is an online platform offering mothers brain developmental products for children by personalized subscription box for babies. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | Mar 13, 2023 |  |
| Tarabut | Tarabut’s platform allows organizations to access customer-permissioned financial data, initiate payments, and embed financial services such as lending and credit directly into digital products and marketplaces. This helps financial institutions deliver faster, more personalized financial experiences and expand access to financial services acrossthe region.The company operates mainly in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and the UAE, where it provides solutions including open finance APIs, payment initiation services, data intelligence tools, and embedded finance products. By connecting banks, fintech startups, and businesses in one ecosystem, Tarabut aims to accelerate digital banking innovation and improve financial inclusion in the MENA region. | $13M | Seed | Feb 23, 2021 |  |
| Sukoon | Sukoon.com.pk is an online platform in Pakistan for connecting individuals looking for household services with top-quality, pre-screened and independent workers. From electricians and painters to plumbers and carpenters, Sukoon instantly provides you the best, safest and affordable professionals at the touch of your fingertips.Sukoon.com.pk isPakistan’s 1st online platform for connecting individuals looking for household services with top-quality, pre-screened independent workers. From home cleaning to handyman services, Sukoon instantly provides you the best,safest and affordable professionals at the touch of your fingertips .. With a seamless booking process, simple payment method, and a 100% customer satisfaction guarantee, Sukoon is the smartest way to book home services. |  | Seed | Jan 28, 2016 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Almoayed Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/almoayed-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Crescent Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crescent-fund-b0e6) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Dotzero Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dotzero-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Entrée Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/entree-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Finberg](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/finberg) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Global Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Crescent Ventures invest in?

Crescent Ventures invests primarily in Payments, FinTech and E-Commerce startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Pakistan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Crescent Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Crescent Ventures closed in Mar 2025. Shizune tracks 4 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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