Sohar International
VC Fund
Muscat, Oman
Sohar International is a VC fund in Muscat focused on Energy and Power Grid. Sohar International is a financial institution that offers a wide range of services, including retail and corporate banking, investment services, and treasury operations. The organization provides products such as personal and housing loans, credit cards, insurance, and digital banking solutions. It operates through multiple segments, including wholesale, retail, government and project finance syndication, investments, and treasury.
- Total investments:
- 8
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 75%
Last updated:
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Industries Sohar International invests in
Stages Sohar International invests in
Countries Sohar International invests in
Contacts
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Ahmed Al Musalmi
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Energy 3 (38%)
- Power Grid 2 (25%)
- Solar 1 (13%)
- Mining 1 (13%)
- Retail 1 (13%)
Stage
- Debt Financing 4 (50%)
- Post-IPO Debt 2 (25%)
- Series A 1 (13%)
Country
- Oman 4 (50%)
- Saudi Arabia 2 (25%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
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Ahmed Al Musalmi
Chief Executive Officer
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Chief Executive Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Mustafa Zafarullah
SVP - Digital Transformation
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SVP - Digital Transformation | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Barq is a digital financial services platform that functions as a regulated financial technology entity that provides digital wallet services to consumers. The company enables users to transfer funds internationally to various countries. The platform processes real-time monetary transfers between individual user wallets. The application permits account holders to send money directly to local bank accounts. | $329.5M / Series A / Sep 15, 2026 | ||
| Phoenix Power is a power plant in operation. The MIS contracted capacity makes the company and the project keys to the power infrastructure. | $720M / Post-IPO Debt / Aug 31, 2026 | ||
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Oman Minerals Trading Company (OMTC) was created to manage the marketing and export of mineral resources. It serves as a central platform to increase value from the mining sector and support economic diversification. | $36.4M / Debt Financing / Jun 16, 2026 | |
| United Solar Polysilicon produces high-purity polysilicon used as a key raw material for manufacturing photovoltaic cells in the solar energy supply chain. The company operates a large-scale polysilicon manufacturing facility designed to supply materials that support multi-gigawatt solar panel production and to serve customers in the solarmanufacturing sector. It focuses on continuous production process improvements, automated operations, and scalability to address evolving market needs. United Solar Polysilicon also engages in strategic partnerships to extend the use of its products in broader solar projects and supports sustainability through production practices that aim to reduce environmental impact. | $460M / Debt Financing / Jan 19, 2026 | ||
| Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority is an energy organisation that operates a power grid interconnection system. | $600M / Debt Financing / Sep 04, 2025 | ||
| United Solar Polysilicon produces high-purity polysilicon used as a key raw material for manufacturing photovoltaic cells in the solar energy supply chain. The company operates a large-scale polysilicon manufacturing facility designed to supply materials that support multi-gigawatt solar panel production and to serve customers in the solarmanufacturing sector. It focuses on continuous production process improvements, automated operations, and scalability to address evolving market needs. United Solar Polysilicon also engages in strategic partnerships to extend the use of its products in broader solar projects and supports sustainability through production practices that aim to reduce environmental impact. | $260M / Debt Financing / Sep 01, 2025 | ||
| Liva Group is engaged in the provision of multi-line insurance. The company's objectives are also focused on practising cooperative insurance business and all related businesses such as reinsurance, agencies, representation and correspondence. Liva Group provide products that empower individuals, families, and enterprises to pursuepossibilities. | $163.9M / Post-IPO Debt / Jul 15, 2025 | ||
| Al Mouj Muscat is a mixed-use waterfront development in Oman that is a class apart and has no comparable competition. | $163.8M / Debt Financing / Jun 02, 2025 |
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FAQ
What does Sohar International invest in?
Sohar International invests primarily in Energy, Power Grid and Solar startups, most often at Debt Financing and Post-IPO Debt stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Oman. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at Sohar International?
The team at Sohar International includes Ahmed Al Musalmi (Chief Executive Officer) and Mustafa Zafarullah (SVP - Digital Transformation). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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