# Phaze Ventures

> Phaze Ventures is a VC fund in Muscat backing Software and Artificial Intelligence. See 31 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Muscat, Oman
- Total investments: 31
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 19%
- Last fund: Nov 2021
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/phaze-ventures
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/phazeventures
- Website: http://www.phazeventures.com

Phaze Ventures is a VC fund in Muscat focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Phaze Ventures is the oldest private venture capital firm headquartered in Oman, founded in 2018 to accelerate the transformation of our region’s economies. We fund early-stage Deeptech and AI companies with a focus on the GCC and North American markets.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1M–$10M |
| Series A | $2.3M–$22M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 4 | 13% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | 13% |
| Apps | 2 | 6% |
| Generative AI | 2 | 6% |
| SaaS | 1 | 3% |

36 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 10 | 32% |
| Seed | 9 | 29% |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 10% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 10% |
| Series B | 1 | 3% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oman | 6 | 19% |
| United States | 4 | 13% |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 6% |
| Canada | 1 | 3% |
| France | 1 | 3% |

6 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Metal | Metal's offers advanced intelligence and insights on venture investors, enabling founders to be super targeted in pursuing firms that are most likely to invest. For founders actively raising capital, the platform unlocks an advanced level of efficiency by showing optimal intro pathways to each investor and by offering a customisable investorCRM platform. |  | Seed | Jun 20, 2026 |  |
| Instaspace AI | AI Contract Intelligence |  | Seed | Jun 10, 2026 |  |
| Manara AI | ManaraAI is an AI-powered platform that unifies compliance, risk management, vendor risk, and impact analysis into a single intelligent platform for organizations and regulators. Move beyond compliance. Understand risk. Predict impact. Act faster. |  | Pre-Seed | Jun 10, 2026 |  |
| Boardy | Boardy is an AI-powered professional networking startup with a voice assistant |  |  | Feb 01, 2026 |  |
| eMushrif | eMushrif is bringing IoT technology to school buses enabling automatic attendance marking, visual child check system and detection system to ensure no child left on the school bus. The system also provides school admins and parents with mobile apps to track buses and kids along with important notifications. | $7.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 08, 2026 |  |
| Metal | Metal's offers advanced intelligence and insights on venture investors, enabling founders to be super targeted in pursuing firms that are most likely to invest. For founders actively raising capital, the platform unlocks an advanced level of efficiency by showing optimal intro pathways to each investor and by offering a customisable investorCRM platform. | $4.1M | Seed | Dec 01, 2025 |  |
| Andromeda Surgical | Andromeda Surgical is a developer of autonomous robots intended to make surgery more consistent, error-free, and efficient. |  | Seed | Nov 01, 2025 |  |
| Anecdote |  | $12M | Series A | Sep 15, 2025 |  |
| Tarjama | Tarjama, a certified translation agency in Dubai and across the region, understands that in order to compete in today’s global market, businesses must be able to connect with their customers and stakeholders and communicate about their products and services in a way that fits into the regional and cultural context. What works in Europe or the USmay simply not work in the Middle East. As cultural and linguistic experts, we help you transcend geographic borders and communicate globally! | $15M | Series A | May 20, 2025 |  |
| Sully.ai | Sully is deploying autonomous medical workers into healthcare organizations to address the most expensive line item in healthcare: payroll ($800b/yr in the US alone). Today, Sully's autonomous workers can perform most medical staff tasks 100x faster and 20x cheaper. From Digital Triage Nurses and Autonomous Medical Assistants to DigitalScribes and Digital Receptionists, our workers can automate patient check-in, assessments, documentation, diagnosis support, and billing that integrates with Electronic Health Records (EHRs) |  | Series A | Feb 10, 2025 |  |

10 of 31 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Amity Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amity-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
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- [Techstars](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/techstars) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [10x Founders](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/10x-founders) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Phaze Ventures invest in?

Phaze Ventures invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Apps startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 31 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Oman. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Phaze Ventures's check size?

Phaze Ventures typically joins rounds of $1M–$10M at Seed and $2.3M–$22M 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 Phaze Ventures participates in.

### When did Phaze Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Phaze Ventures closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 31 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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