# Dariush Soudi

> Dariush Soudi is a angel investor at ARENA (Dubai) backing Software, B2B and SaaS. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [ARENA](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arena-1c99)
- Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Sep 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariushsoudi/
- Website: https://x.com/dariushspeaks
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DariushSoudiOfficial

Dariush Soudi is an entrepreneur, born in 1966 on 18 April, with a deep passion for building not just brands, but dedicated teams to support them.For over 40 years (gone in a heartbeat), he has lost millions and made millions. Dariush suffered two heart attacks, been attacked at his home at knifepoint, trusted people who stole from him, and lostdear ones along the way. But through it all, Dariush kept learning and growing. He truly believes that we all deserve abundance. Our upbringing dictates how much abundance we allow ourselves. By working on our self-worth, drive, and desire for growth, the right coach can guide us to achieve our fullest potential. Dariush has made it his life’s mission to educate those who did not receive an education on how to be truly rich—in life, love, and health. Through his Gladiator Mastery program, Dariush shares everything he has learned, often at great personal cost, so that you don’t have to pay the price he has, especially in terms of time. Time is the most precious commodity; we shouldn't waste it. Being rich is systematic, a system which the wealthy use to maintain and increase their wealth. Most have not been taught these skills. Start winning your battles, Gladiator. I salute you.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | $100k–$536k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 43% |
| B2B | 1 | 14% |
| SaaS | 1 | 14% |
| Travel | 1 | 14% |
| Bitcoin | 1 | 14% |

27 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Angel | 2 | 29% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 29% |
| Private Equity | 2 | 29% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 14% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sweden | 3 | 43% |
| Austria | 1 | 14% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 14% |
| United States | 1 | 14% |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 14% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ReDev | ReDev will be the Social Media Platform used for hiring across all roles, levels, and geographies in Intelligent way, Digitally and Fully Automated! ReDev make it possible for every Talented Person in the world to find their Dream Job free of charge. | $99.5K | Pre-Seed | Sep 01, 2022 |  |
| JetClass | JetClass is at the forefront of transforming the private aviation industry by making the luxury and convenience of private jet travel accessible to a broader audience. Utilizing cutting-edge, proprietary AI technology, JetClass offers a range of innovative air mobility services that bridge the gap between commercial and private aviation.Imagine aprivate jet experience that is as convenient and accessible as commercial aviation. The “Jet Class” is the convergence of private and commercial aviation, making private jets available to a wider range of customers at a more affordable price. By democratizing the industry, we are revolutionizing the way people travel. Join us in our mission to change the way the world flies.JetClass is revolutionizing Air Mobility with unique business models and proprietary AI technology. We leverage advanced algorithms, data analytics, and machine learning to streamline and bring efficiency, transparency, and convenience to the private jet travel industry.Our innovative approach to private aviation, combined with an experienced management team and strong industry partnerships, positions us for rapid growth and success in the years to come. |  | Private Equity | Nov 25, 2021 |  |
| Linky | Linky provides the Platform-as-a-Service solution, Linky, which enables companies, operators, and landowners to easily manage, maintain and handle payments for their parking and charging stations. the product offers a completely account-free solution without the requirement for registration. |  | Private Equity | Sep 13, 2021 |  |
| Apotekamo | Apotekamo is an online pharmacy marketplace, enabling traditional offline pharmacies an online sales channel with access to Apotekamo´s traffic. | $536.1K | Pre-Seed | Jun 02, 2020 |  |
| Zcash | Zcash offers total payment confidentiality, while still maintaining a decentralized network using a public blockchain. Unlike Bitcoin, Zcash transactions automatically hide the sender, recipient, and value of all transactions on the blockchain. Only those with the correct view key can see the contents. Users have complete control and can opt-in toprovide others with their view key at their discretion.Zcash transactions do not depend on the cooperation of other parties. Additionally, full nodes in the Zcash network only need to store a small persistent state. |  |  | Jan 01, 2018 |  |
| Vinivia AG | Vinivia is THE most interactive Live-Streaming App which allows Creators to Earn 80% of their Revenues. Solving Major issues in the Content-Creator Economy and uses AI with AR to create a new Ads experience. |  | Angel |  |  |
| EPTI | EPTI is a computer software company that specializes in the fields of project management, online marketing, testing, and cloud hosting. The company Provides teams, services, and products where it aims to create innovation in service markets, business models, and technological advancements.EPTI was founded in 2017 and headquartered in StockholmsLan, Sweden. |  | Angel |  |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Allanova](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/allanova) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Angelgate](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angelgate) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [EPTI](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/epti) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Inflection](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/inflection-c0a7) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Placeholder](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/placeholder-55ca) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Raiffeisen Bank International](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/raiffeisen-bank) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About ARENA

VC Fund



1 contacts available at ARENA.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dariush Soudi | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dariush-soudi |

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## FAQ

### What does Dariush Soudi invest in?

Dariush Soudi invests primarily in Software, B2B and SaaS startups, most often at Angel and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Sweden. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Dariush Soudi's check size?

Dariush Soudi typically joins rounds of $100k–$536k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Dariush Soudi participates in.

### When did Dariush Soudi last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Dariush Soudi closed in Sep 2022. Shizune tracks 7 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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