# Hesham Zreik

> Hesham Zreik is a pre-seed investor at FasterCapital backing Information Technology and Software. See 896 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [FasterCapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fastercapital)
- Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Total investments: 896
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 53%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heshamzreik
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/hesham_zreik
- Website: http://www.fastercapital.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hesham.zreik

Hesham Zreik is a pre-seed investor at FasterCapital in Dubai focused on Information Technology and Software. Hesham Zreik is the CEO of FasterCapital. He previously worked at DreamApps as a Project Manager. Hesham attended the University of Westminster.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $50k–$2.1M |
| Pre-Seed | $12k–$1M |
| Series A | $170k–$5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 48 | 5% |
| Software | 46 | 5% |
| E-Commerce | 29 | 3% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 25 | 3% |
| Financial Services | 22 | 2% |

324 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 371 | 41% |
| Seed | 240 | 27% |
| Series A | 51 | 6% |
| Series B | 16 | 2% |
| Funding Round | 4 | 0% |

12 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 69 | 8% |
| Nigeria | 38 | 4% |
| India | 32 | 4% |
| United Arab Emirates | 23 | 3% |
| United Kingdom | 19 | 2% |

82 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BICB Microfinance | BICB Microfinance is a licensed microfinance institution in Tanzania established in 2021 to expand financial inclusion. | $150K | Pre-Seed | Jul 01, 2026 |  |
| Zhizha | Zhizha Natural Dried Foods is a Zimbabwean woman-led social enterprise dedicated to transforming locally grown agricultural produce. | $250K | Pre-Seed | Jun 30, 2026 |  |
| LilyShops | LilyShops is a social commerce platform built to empower informal businesses by making them visible, searchable | $1M | Pre-Seed | Jun 30, 2026 |  |
| Wilka Systems Ltd | Wilka Systems Ltd. is a multipurpose technology and services company focused on using information technology. | $150K | Pre-Seed | Jun 30, 2026 |  |
| HasUsed | HasUsed.com is a comprehensive platform for buying and selling verified second-hand items. | $3.8M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 28, 2026 |  |
| MDHow | MDHow.com is an online platform that leverages AI to provide personalized medical advice. | $6M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 16, 2026 |  |
| Burotukula Viti Cultural | Burotukula-Viti Cultural, Educational and Amusement Theme Park is a groundbreaking development designed to honor. | $2M | Pre-Seed | Mar 10, 2026 |  |
| Clean Wash Senegal | Clean Wash Sénégal is a modern cleaning services startup focused on delivering high-quality industrial and phytosanitary cleaning solutions. | $150K | Pre-Seed | Mar 09, 2026 |  |
| Echo of the Horizon | Echo Of The Horizon is the next-generation Web3 multiplayer Play-to-Earn ecosystem that fuses AI-driven gameplay with true digital ownership | $2M | Pre-Seed | Mar 06, 2026 |  |
| TrackenT | TrackenT is a specialized engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) startup that focuses on the delivery of large-scale. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | Mar 04, 2026 |  |

10 of 896 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [FasterCapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fastercapital) — VC Fund, 465 deals together
- [Unsync Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/unsync) — VC Fund, 9 deals together
- [Airspeed Equity](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/airspeed-equity) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Ideaship](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ideaship) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [S3 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/s3-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About FasterCapital

VC Fund · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

FasterCapital is an online incubator, accelerator, and service provider. The company helps startups and small businesses worldwide and invests in them in a work-per-equity model. They provide either technical development per equity or business development per equity. FasterCapital helps startups and SMEs that are raising capital from angelinvestors, VCs, micro VCs, and other funding sources.

5 contacts available at FasterCapital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bashar Hamood | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bashar-hamood |
| Daniel Rosenberg | Mentor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-rosenberg-3 |
| Faisal Khamees | VP of Operations | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/faisal-khamees |
| Greg Hunter | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greg-hunter-2 |
| Hesham Zreik | Founder and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hesham-zreik |

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## FAQ

### What does Hesham Zreik invest in?

Hesham Zreik invests primarily in Information Technology, Software and E-Commerce startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 896 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Hesham Zreik's check size?

Hesham Zreik typically joins rounds of $50k–$2.1M at Seed, $12k–$1M at Pre-Seed and $170k–$5M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Hesham Zreik participates in.

### When did Hesham Zreik last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Hesham Zreik closed in Jul 2026. Shizune tracks 896 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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