Walid Mansour
Co-founder and Co-CEO @ Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)
Walid Mansour is a Series A investor at Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) focused on Software and Apps. Walid is the co-founder and co-ceo of Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) and is the co-founder of WeBuild Ventures. Walid’s deep involvement in the VC & Technology ecosystem in the MENA region dates back to the mid 2000s. Since 2006, Walid has been intimately involved in this transformational entrepreneurial story by participating in thesetup, scale up and exit of several VC Funds and Technology companies and also serves as a board member and advisor to many successful internet and technology companies regionally and globally. Prior to MEVP, Walid has previously worked in Public Policy (UAE Prime Ministry Office), Strategy Consulting (Booz Allen Hamilton) and Industrial & Software engineering in France. Walid holds a Masters in Industrial Engineering from the “Institut National des Science Appliquées” INSA de Lyon (France) and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania (USA).
- Total investments:
- 33
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 61%
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Industries Walid Mansour invests in
Stages Walid Mansour invests in
Countries Walid Mansour invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 5 (15%)
- Apps 4 (12%)
- SaaS 4 (12%)
- E-Commerce 4 (12%)
- Marketplace 4 (12%)
Stage
- Series A 12 (36%)
- Seed 7 (21%)
- Series B 6 (18%)
- Funding Round 3 (9%)
- Angel 1 (3%)
Country
- United Arab Emirates 7 (21%)
- Saudi Arabia 3 (9%)
- United States 3 (9%)
- Lebanon 2 (6%)
- China 1 (3%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Stake is a digital real estate investment platform providing the easiest and most transparent way to invest in income generating properties, starting in Dubai. Our mission is to make investing in real estate accessible and profitable for all. | $31M / Series B / Feb 17, 2026 | ||
| Mealplanet is an online marketplace for ordering and managing meal plans from various providers. | $6M / Seed / Aug 14, 2024 | ||
| Stake is a digital real estate investment platform providing the easiest and most transparent way to invest in income generating properties, starting in Dubai. Our mission is to make investing in real estate accessible and profitable for all. | $14M / Series A / Jun 10, 2024 | ||
| Clinicy provides medical institutions and patients with simple and automated solutions to manage daily operations and appointments through its cloud-based HCRM platform. They solve complex challenges for healthcare providers. | $5M / Series A / Jan 08, 2024 | ||
| Zest Equity is a financial technology company that provides software and infrastructure for managing private market transactions. The platform is used to structure and process investment deals such as private equity investments, venture capital rounds, and secondary share transfers. It supports the creation of special purpose vehicles , investoronboarding, document signing, and handling of capital flows through digital workflows. | $3.8M / Seed / Oct 05, 2023 | ||
| The Luxury Closet is a fast growing online market platform that buys, sells, and consigns luxury items, mostly pre-owned, at a discounted price maintaining brand and item integrity and the assurance of authenticity. The Luxury Closet is the first of its kind in the GCC region in terms of size, market reach and scalability. It has achievedmassive traction in a short period of time, and double digit monthly growth. | Venture - Series Unknown / Sep 01, 2020 | ||
| HyperPay is a fintech company that provides payment gateway, solutions, and services for e-commerce and merchants. The company offers businesses with a dynamic array of integrated payment solutions and financial services to help businesses transition to a cashless society and positively impact people's lives and business growth. It alsoprovides merchants with a broad array of products and services in addition to payment processing, including risk and fraud management, monitoring system, installments, and invoicing systems among others. | $13M / Series B / Dec 28, 2019 | ||
| Nana is an online grocery platform that provides doorstep deliveries of groceries and other home essentials. The company's platform offers a wide assortment of groceries, fruits, and vegetables, cosmetics, electronics, bakery items, and flowers that enables consumers to purchase products online and get them delivered to their homes. | $6.6M / Series A / Feb 28, 2019 | ||
| The Luxury Closet is a fast growing online market platform that buys, sells, and consigns luxury items, mostly pre-owned, at a discounted price maintaining brand and item integrity and the assurance of authenticity. The Luxury Closet is the first of its kind in the GCC region in terms of size, market reach and scalability. It has achievedmassive traction in a short period of time, and double digit monthly growth. | $10.7M / Series C / Jul 27, 2018 | ||
| TreasuryXpress is a SaaS company that offers treasury management solutions and cash forecasting solution. It services includes MS suite, C2Treasury, and C2Treasury Lite that allows its users to control and secure their financial actions through the use of its interface. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Paris. | $5M / Series B / Nov 27, 2017 | ||
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Co-Investors
MEVP is a Middle East-focused venture capital firm that invests in the early and growth stages of innovative companies run by talented entrepreneurs in the Middle East Region with a focus on the GCC and Levant countries.With offices in Beirut, Dubai, Bahrain and Riyadh and more than USD 260 million in Assets Under Management, MEVP is the largestand most established VC firm in this region, with clear cross border investment appetite.
Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) Contacts
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Ankit Sarwahi
Associate Director
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Ali Almajthoob
Associate Director
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Andreas Ehn
Member of the investment committee
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Elie Habib
Venture Partner
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Jad El Boustani
Managing Director
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What does Walid Mansour invest in?
Walid Mansour invests primarily in Software, Apps and SaaS startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 33 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Arab Emirates. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Walid Mansour last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Walid Mansour closed in Feb 2026. Shizune tracks 33 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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