# Desert Ventures

> Desert Ventures is a VC fund backing Apps, SaaS and Beauty. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Aug 2021
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/desertventures/
- Website: http://www.desertvc.com/

Desert Ventures is a Middle East-focused VC investing in post-revenue early-stage startups driven by visionary founders that are laser-focused on vertical progress.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Desert Ventures. Shizune tracks 1 team members at Desert Ventures. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/desert-ventures?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 100% |
| SaaS | 1 | 100% |
| Beauty | 1 | 100% |
| Software | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Talal AlAjeel | Vice Chairman | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/talal-alajeel |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bookr | Bookr enables users to find and book nearby beauty salons, barbers, and spas, as well as freelancers like makeup artists and other home beauty service providers. The platform also provides an all-in-one SaaS solution to beauty service providers by facilitating the management of their clients’ appointments, inventory, and financial data. | $1M | Seed | Aug 23, 2021 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Desert Ventures invest in?

Desert Ventures invests primarily in Apps, SaaS and Beauty startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Kuwait. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Desert Ventures?

Public channels for Desert Ventures include LinkedIn 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 Desert Ventures?

The team at Desert Ventures includes Talal AlAjeel (Vice Chairman). 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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