# Joseph Iskander

> Joseph Iskander is a seed investor at Emirates International Investment Company backing Advice. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Emirates International Investment Company](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emirates-international-investment-company)
- Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 75%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-iskander-360ba021/
- Website: https://x.com/joseph_iskander
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joseph.iskander.94

Joseph Iskander is a seed investor at Emirates International Investment Company in Dubai focused on Advice and AgTech. Joseph Iskanders is the Chief Executive Officer and Head of Investment at EIIC.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Advice | 1 | 25% |
| AgTech | 1 | 25% |
| Farming | 1 | 25% |
| Finance | 1 | 25% |
| Lending | 1 | 25% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Blnk | Blnk is a fintech firm that provides lending, financing, affordability, commission, reporting and settlement, and e-commerce services. | $12.5M | Series A | Jun 08, 2026 |  |
| Mahaseel Masr | Mahaseel Masr is a fresh produce digital platform that connects Growers and Global Buyers directly, eliminating the need for a middleman. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Dec 25, 2022 |  |
| Blnk | Blnk is a fintech firm that provides lending, financing, affordability, commission, reporting and settlement, and e-commerce services. |  | Seed | Nov 10, 2022 |  |
| Blnk | Blnk is a fintech firm that provides lending, financing, affordability, commission, reporting and settlement, and e-commerce services. |  | Seed | Nov 10, 2022 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Darwazah Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/darwazah-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Sawari Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sawari-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Algebra Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/algebra-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Emirates International Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emirates-international-investment) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Emirates International Investment Company](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emirates-international-investment-company) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Emirates NBD](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emirates-nbd) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Emirates International Investment Company

VC Fund · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Emirates International Investment Company LLC (EIIC) is a UAE‑based investment firm operating as the strategic investment vehicle for National Holding. It focuses on long‑term, value‑creating investments across multiple asset classes, primarily in private equity, capital markets, real estate, and select growth sectors such as financial services,healthcare, technology, and energy.

3 contacts available at Emirates International Investment Company.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Joseph Iskander | Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joseph-iskander-c307 |
| Hawary Marshad | Chief Financial Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hawary-marshad |
| Joseph Iskander | Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joseph-iskander-1697 |

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## FAQ

### What does Joseph Iskander invest in?

Joseph Iskander invests primarily in Advice, AgTech and Farming startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Egypt. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Joseph Iskander last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Joseph Iskander closed in Jun 2026. 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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