# Dina Shawar

> Dina Shawar is a seed investor at King's Academy backing EdTech, Retail and E-Commerce. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [King's Academy](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/king-s-academy)
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Mar 2020
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dinashawar/?originalSubdomain=jo

Dina Shawar is a seed investor at King's Academy focused on EdTech and Retail. Dina Shawar is the CEO at Adam Tech Ventures. She attended Royal Holloway, University of London.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| EdTech | 1 | 33% |
| Retail | 1 | 33% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 33% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Abwaab | Abwaab is an online learning platform that allows secondary-school students to learn at their own pace, test themselves and get ahead with our expert tutors anytime and anywhere. By offering short, engaging video lessons, visualized learning journeys, continuous assessment and performance analytics, we are changing the way students learn outsidethe classroom. | $2.4M | Pre-Seed | Mar 17, 2020 |  |
| Faylasof | Because the storage space is limited in the traditional bookstores, and it is always under pressure to advertise only the best-selling books. And for the special needs of readers Faylasof has brought the solution to this troubled approach to current technology, only very little space to store large amounts of data and be able to quickly find thebooks they need, of course, books can provide readers with a variety of consulting needs.Faylasof is one of the largest advisor books online bookstore in the Middle east. That allows ordinary users to conveniently easy find books, offering more than 1 million titles of Arabic and English books with home delivery and customized payment methods .Faylasof Mission: provide people with what is needed to read more in a very technical and professional way, inspire them with EducationFaylasof Vision: Create a generation of Readers by building an international strategy to become the best books providers nationally, and internationally | $500K | Seed | Jul 01, 2019 |  |
| Faylasof | Because the storage space is limited in the traditional bookstores, and it is always under pressure to advertise only the best-selling books. And for the special needs of readers Faylasof has brought the solution to this troubled approach to current technology, only very little space to store large amounts of data and be able to quickly find thebooks they need, of course, books can provide readers with a variety of consulting needs.Faylasof is one of the largest advisor books online bookstore in the Middle east. That allows ordinary users to conveniently easy find books, offering more than 1 million titles of Arabic and English books with home delivery and customized payment methods .Faylasof Mission: provide people with what is needed to read more in a very technical and professional way, inspire them with EducationFaylasof Vision: Create a generation of Readers by building an international strategy to become the best books providers nationally, and internationally | $70K | Seed | Jan 24, 2017 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Endure Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/endure-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [EQ2 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/equitrust-choueiri-group-investment-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Innovative Startups and SME’s Fund (ISSF)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/innovative-startups-and-sme-s-fund-issf) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [LoftyInc Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/loftyinc-capital-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Wise Venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wise-venture) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About King's Academy

VC Fund



1 contacts available at King's Academy.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dina Shawar | Faculty, Entrepreneurship and Innovation | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dina-shawar |

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## FAQ

### What does Dina Shawar invest in?

Dina Shawar invests primarily in EdTech, Retail and E-Commerce startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Jordan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Dina Shawar last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Dina Shawar closed in Mar 2020. Shizune tracks 3 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?

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