# Wahed Ventures

> Wahed Ventures is a VC fund in Nicosia backing FinTech, Finance and Transportation. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Nicosia, Cyprus
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Nov 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.wahedventures.com/

Wahed Ventures is a VC fund in Nicosia focused on FinTech and Finance. Wahed Ventures is the early stage investment arm of the family office Wahed Capital Ltd.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 1 | 50% |
| Finance | 1 | 50% |
| Transportation | 1 | 50% |
| Mobile Payments | 1 | 50% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pakistan | 1 | 50% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BusCaro | BusCaro is a tech-based transport company aimed at simplifying commute, with a hassle-free experience. BusCaro is a seamless solution for your daily pick and drop. | $1.5M | Pre-Seed | Nov 22, 2023 |  |
| Kestrl: Muslim Money App | Kestrl is an app that helps Muslims to Budget, Save and Invest in line with their beliefs. Kestrl also offers SaaS services to Banks/Fintechs in the form of it's Personal Financial Management tools. | $1M | Seed | Oct 29, 2022 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Wahed Ventures invest in?

Wahed Ventures invests primarily in FinTech, Finance and Transportation startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Pakistan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Wahed Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Wahed Ventures closed in Nov 2023. Shizune tracks 2 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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