DASH Ventures
VC Fund
Amman, Jordan
DASH Ventures is a Venture Capital firm operating at the forefront of MENA’s rapidly transforming economic landscape. It focused primarily on seed and early-stage opportunities across the Arab World and beyond. The company is a private partnership of entrepreneurs and business experts applying their wealth of experience, expertise, and mentorshipto help talented and ambitious entrepreneurial teams build great sustainable companies. DASH employs a collaborative and highly interactive investment approach, working closely with portfolio companies to minimize risk, develop strategies, and seize opportunities. With a focus on the technology, energy, lifestyle brands, and creative industries, DASH is committed to investing in sectors that will have a sustainable impact on the region’s environment and socio-economic development.DASH Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Amman, Jordan, and was founded in 2011.
- Total investments:
- 31
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 13%
Last updated:
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Industries DASH Ventures invests in
Stages DASH Ventures invests in
Countries DASH Ventures invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 7 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Seed
- $600k–$5M
- Series A
- $2.3M–$6M
- Series B
- $4.5M–$44M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Financial Services 5 (16%)
- E-Commerce 4 (13%)
- Internet 3 (10%)
- Software 3 (10%)
- FinTech 2 (6%)
Stage
- Seed 12 (39%)
- Series B 5 (16%)
- Series A 4 (13%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (3%)
- Series D 1 (3%)
Country
- United Arab Emirates 6 (19%)
- Jordan 3 (10%)
- United States 3 (10%)
- Egypt 1 (3%)
- Canada 1 (3%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Issa Azar
Venture Partner
|
Venture Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Jumana Abu-Hassan
Associate
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Associate | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Khaldoun Al-Husry
Executive Director
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Executive Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Khaled Irani
Venture Partner
|
Venture Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Omar J. Sati
Managing Director
|
Managing Director | Total investments: 3 | Find email | |
| See all 7 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breez AI is a no-code voice orchestration platform built for reliable, scalable real-time voice AI. The system unifies carrier connectivity, media delivery, AI models, and orchestration into one global routing layer, stabilizing phone operations and enabling companies to scale voice automation without engineering or additional headcount. | $2.5M / Seed / Aug 18, 2026 | ||
| Breez AI is a no-code voice orchestration platform built for reliable, scalable real-time voice AI. The system unifies carrier connectivity, media delivery, AI models, and orchestration into one global routing layer, stabilizing phone operations and enabling companies to scale voice automation without engineering or additional headcount. | $1.3M / Pre-Seed / Jan 22, 2026 | ||
| Orbii AI allows B2B lenders to identify actual financial activity and make quick, extremely precise credit judgments. | $3.6M / Seed / Sep 08, 2025 | ||
| PostEx is a hybrid of receivables factoring solutions and courier services that pay invoice values upfront to e-commerce companies offering Cash on Delivery as one of their modes of payment. | $7.3M / Seed / Aug 20, 2024 | ||
| Retail-tech SaaS | $5M / Seed / Dec 05, 2023 | ||
| Zest Equity is a financial technology company that provides software and infrastructure for managing private market transactions. The platform is used to structure and process investment deals such as private equity investments, venture capital rounds, and secondary share transfers. It supports the creation of special purpose vehicles , investoronboarding, document signing, and handling of capital flows through digital workflows. | $3.8M / Seed / Oct 05, 2023 | ||
| Headquartered in the DIFC Innovation Hub, Dubai, UAE, Wellx is the Middle East’s first wellness-backed InsureTech. Founded by Vaibhav Kashyap and Javed Akberali, Wellx aims to disrupt the insurance landscape in the region by offering individuals, families, corporates and SMEs health insurance that incentivize engagement in various wellnessactivities such as gym visits, healthy eating, focusing on mental wellness, utilising wearable tech, and much more. The company also uses cutting-edge data analytics tools to hyper personalize the wellness experience. Wellx is a digital-first brand, users can complete their insurance journeys online. | $2M / Seed / Jul 25, 2023 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Altibbi is a digital health platform that offers tools and information to provide access to health advice 24/7 anywhere through its website and apps. | $44M / Series B / Mar 28, 2022 | ||
| Caplight is a platform that enables institutional investors to buy and sell derivatives of private equity.For the first time in the private markets, institutional investors can hedge positions, generate income on assets, and access true liquidity with public settlement-like mechanics.Caplight serves a broad range of QIBs including hedge funds,VC funds, family offices, pensions, endowments, mutual funds, and insurance firms.Securities are offered by North Capital Private Securities, member FINRA/SIPC, a partner of Caplight Markets LLC. | $1.7M / Seed / May 07, 2021 | ||
| See all 31 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does DASH Ventures invest in?
DASH Ventures invests primarily in Financial Services, E-Commerce and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 31 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Arab Emirates. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does DASH Ventures invest in?
DASH Ventures typically joins rounds of $600k–$5M at Seed, $2.3M–$6M at Series A and $4.5M–$44M at Series B. These are whole funding-round sizes, not DASH Ventures's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds DASH Ventures took part in.
How do I contact DASH Ventures?
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Who are the partners at DASH Ventures?
The team at DASH Ventures includes Issa Azar (Venture Partner), Jumana Abu-Hassan (Associate) and Khaldoun Al-Husry (Executive Director), among 7 team members tracked by Shizune. 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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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