# Sami ElShafai

> Sami ElShafai is a pre-seed investor backing Big Data, Software and Analytics. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Dec 2016
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Sami ElShafai is a pre-seed investor focused on Big Data and Software. Sami ElShafai

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Big Data | 1 | 100% |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Analytics | 1 | 100% |
| Social Media | 1 | 100% |
| Digital Media | 1 | 100% |

10 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Crowd Analyzer | The 1st media and digital crowd monitoring, analytics and activation by which brands and agencies can understand people's opinions on social, analyze their content, ask them questions, and incentive them to do digital actions. | $490K | Pre-Seed | Dec 21, 2016 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Aquarius 1](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aquarius-1) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Oasis500](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oasis-500) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Raed Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/raed-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Sami ElShafai invest in?

Sami ElShafai invests primarily in Big Data, Software and Analytics startups, most often at Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Arab Emirates. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Sami ElShafai last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Sami ElShafai closed in Dec 2016. Shizune tracks 1 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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