# EQIQ

> EQIQ is a VC fund in Abu Dhabi backing Banking, Internet and Logistics. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Aug 2025
- Lead investor: 75%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/eqiqventurecapital
- Website: https://eq.iq/

EQIQ is a VC fund in Abu Dhabi focused on Banking and Internet. EQIQ specializes in venture capital investments, targeting tech startups in the MENA region. The firm leverages a strong network and proven expertise to support the growth of local and regional businesses.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | $150k–$1.5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Banking | 1 | 25% |
| Internet | 1 | 25% |
| Logistics | 1 | 25% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 25% |
| Transportation | 1 | 25% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

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

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Iraq | 1 | 25% |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Boxy | Boxy is a tech-enabled logistics solution that meets small businesses and social sellers' diverse delivery needs. Our platform simplifies shipping, providing efficient, reliable, and scalable solutions for everything from local deliveries to national shipments. Whether you're a growing business or an independent seller, Boxy handles itall—from pick-up to delivery—allowing you to focus on your business while we manage your logistics.We offer customizable delivery options, transparent pricing, and seamless tracking, making it easier for businesses to serve customers. With Boxy, you can streamline your operations, optimize costs, and ensure your products reach customers quickly and securely. Our tech-enabled platform integrates with your existing sales channels, offering a simple, all-in-one solution to manage your delivery operations.Boxy is your trusted partner in delivering excellence, designed to help small businesses and social sellers grow without worrying about logistics. | $1.5M | Pre-Seed | Aug 05, 2025 |  |
| InstaBank | InstaBank operates as a digital bank. | $15M | Seed | Jul 02, 2025 |  |
| Boxy | Boxy is a tech-enabled logistics solution that meets small businesses and social sellers' diverse delivery needs. Our platform simplifies shipping, providing efficient, reliable, and scalable solutions for everything from local deliveries to national shipments. Whether you're a growing business or an independent seller, Boxy handles itall—from pick-up to delivery—allowing you to focus on your business while we manage your logistics.We offer customizable delivery options, transparent pricing, and seamless tracking, making it easier for businesses to serve customers. With Boxy, you can streamline your operations, optimize costs, and ensure your products reach customers quickly and securely. Our tech-enabled platform integrates with your existing sales channels, offering a simple, all-in-one solution to manage your delivery operations.Boxy is your trusted partner in delivering excellence, designed to help small businesses and social sellers grow without worrying about logistics. |  | Pre-Seed | Jul 01, 2024 |  |
| Wayl | Wayl is an e-commerce platform. It aids in the transition of social media merchants into genuine businesses. It receive online payments without having to register a business or join up with a payment gateway. | $150K | Pre-Seed | Feb 07, 2024 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [EQIQ Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eqiq-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does EQIQ invest in?

EQIQ invests primarily in Banking, Internet and Logistics startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Iraq. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is EQIQ's check size?

EQIQ typically joins rounds of $150k–$1.5M 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 EQIQ participates in.

### When did EQIQ last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for EQIQ closed in Aug 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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