# Oasis500

> Oasis500 is a VC fund in Amman backing Information Technology and Software. See 104 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Amman, Jordan
- Total investments: 104
- Last investment: May 2025
- Lead investor: 14%
- Last fund: Jul 2019
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/oasis500
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/Oasis_500
- Website: http://www.oasis500.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Oasis500

Oasis500 is a VC fund in Amman focused on Information Technology and Software. Oasis500 is the leading seed investment company and business accelerator in the Tech and Creative Industry spaces based in Amman, Jordan. We enable great entrepreneurs to transform their viable ideas or creative talents into scalable businesses. That includes finding those entrepreneurs, investing in their startups, bridging their know-how gap, andeventually helping them get follow-on funding. In the process, we have become one of the most influential players in advancing the entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem in Jordan and the MENA region in general.It all starts with reaching out to those people with the entrepreneurial drive, compelling them to embrace it and submit their startup ideas to Oasis500. Successful applicants are invited to attend our intensive Business and Entrepreneurship workshop aimed at building their entrepreneurial capacity and maximizing their potential of securing funding. Those with more mature pitches may go to the investment stage directly and skip the workshop.Startups that are successful at securing funding from Oasis500 will be accelerated at our facilities for 180 days where the focus will be on driving growth. Startups will have access to the tremendous cumulative know-how of Oasis500 staff, and our wonderful network of mentors. Not to mention the vibrant community that will help them come to terms with their maturing entrepreneurial identity. They will also be introduced to our investors network at a later stage as part of our focused efforts to help them get follow-on funding when needed.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 24 | 23% |
| Software | 22 | 21% |
| E-Commerce | 19 | 18% |
| Internet | 8 | 8% |
| Publishing | 7 | 7% |

140 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 76 | 73% |
| Pre-Seed | 16 | 15% |
| Convertible Note | 9 | 9% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jordan | 59 | 57% |
| United States | 8 | 8% |
| Egypt | 3 | 3% |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 3% |
| Jamaica | 2 | 2% |

17 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fahed Qteishat | Marketing Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fahed-qteishat |
| Karim Kawar | Co-Founder & Board Member | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karim-kawar |
| Luma Fawaz | CEO | 7 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/luma-fawaz |
| Majd Afaghani | ONBOARDING & NETWORKS MANAGER | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/majd-afaghani |
| Ziad Alshobaki | Mentor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ziad-alshobaki |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Toolmart.me | Toolmart is the first e-commerce site in the area that focuses on the industrial goods sector. |  | Seed | May 26, 2025 |  |
| InvoiceQ | InvoiceQ is a SaaS-based e-invoicing Platform that can be integrated with client ERP systems. It automates manual tasks to increase efficiency, minimize error handling, and help businesses comply with e-invoicing regulations. InvoiceQ seamlessly integrates with various business systems, making it easier to manage invoices without being restrictedby technical obstacles. | $1.2M | Seed | Dec 16, 2024 |  |
| Capifly | Capifly offers rapid, non-dilutive finance to developing technology companies in exchange for yearly recurring revenue. | $1M | Pre-Seed | Oct 04, 2023 |  |
| Kitchefy | Building the largest decentralized network of cloud kitchens in the MENA Region. | $450K | Pre-Seed | May 19, 2022 |  |
| Alefredo Books | Alefredo Books is an online marketplace for all types of used academic books & supporting educational material in addition to mock exams, available in digital format as well, for school and university students of all grades. Moreover, Alefredo Books is offering students an interactive assessment tool that highlights their weakness areas andrecommends supporting material to strengthen them. | $100K | Pre-Seed | Oct 17, 2021 |  |
| Ivvest | In Ivvest we use science and technology to develop the most cost-efficient, scalable and easy to operate indoor farming solutions for MENA!As a start-up we are always motivated by our passion to solve new challenges, develop new solutions and products and keep on learning with vision to becoming key players in the Controlled-EnvironmentAgriculture (CEA) industry within the MENA region. | $100K | Pre-Seed | Sep 01, 2021 |  |
| Algebra Intelligence | Algebra Intelligence is a software development firm that integrates artificial intelligence solutions into the energy sector by providing comprehensive asset performance management, proactive notifications, predictive maintenance, and energy forecast. | $310K | Pre-Seed | May 03, 2021 |  |
| BithTV | BithTV is a platform for Arab gamers to showcase their talents through clip-sharing and integrated livestreams. |  | Seed | Apr 01, 2021 |  |
| Tanda | Tanda is a financial solutions platform that capitalizes on the need for alternative banking products in a region characterized with high financial exclusion. We currently offer a digitized ROSCA and are continuously adding new financial products to serve the financially un- and underserved adult population in the region, specifically women.Tandabelieves that an overall lack of financial services that represents the nature of demand in the Arab World has led to the exclusion of many women in the Arab World from accessing financial services. By addressing that, we would give the previously un- and underserved women and vulnerable segments the ability to participate in the economy while consuming products that improve their financial health.Tanda aims to target the unbanked and underserved segments in an effort to provide a formal financial system designed to suit their needs and financial standing. This is important in the movement towards this segment having consolidated payment platforms. | $227.9K | Pre-Seed | Jun 01, 2020 |  |
| digitalpost | All your mail anywhere at any time! (Swedish Addresses) |  | Seed | May 23, 2019 |  |

10 of 104 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Raed Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/raed-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Beyond Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/beyond-capital-688b) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Ibtikar Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ibtikar-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Sadara Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sadara-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [AHLI FINTECH](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ahli-fintech) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Oasis500 invest in?

Oasis500 invests primarily in Information Technology, Software and E-Commerce startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 104 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Jordan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Oasis500?

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### Who are the partners at Oasis500?

The team at Oasis500 includes Fahed Qteishat (Marketing Manager), Karim Kawar (Co-Founder & Board Member) and Luma Fawaz (CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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