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Top 50 Sports Startup Investors in Middle East (October 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in Middle East Sports startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Middle East Sports startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
F6 Ventures
VC Fund
12 Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia Pre-Seed, Seed, Non-Equity Assistance Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology $15k–$1.1M
Oqal
VC Fund
7 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A E-Commerce, Software, Marketplace $100k–$10M
RePie Asset Management
VC Fund
6 Turkey, Canada, Germany Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown FinTech, E-Commerce, Mobile Apps $244k–$38M
twozero Ventures
VC Fund
6 Turkey, United States Seed, Series A, Convertible Note Fitness, Media and Entertainment, Apps $111k–$2M
RTP Global
VC Fund
5 United States, India, Germany Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $2M–$80M
Alesta Yatırım
VC Fund
5 Turkey, United States, Estonia Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $26k–$4.6M
Flashpoint
VC Fund
5 United States, Israel, United Kingdom Series A, Seed, Debt Financing Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $800k–$19M
TechOne VC
VC Fund
5 Turkey, United States, Estonia Seed, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Information Technology $30k–$2.4M
Wa’ed Ventures
VC Fund
4 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United States Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $25k–$30M
Triventures
VC Fund
4 United States, Israel, Ireland Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown Health Care, Medical Device, Medical $1.5M–$28M
Angel Effect
VC Fund
4 Turkey, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Software, E-Commerce, Mobile Apps $50k–$995k
ACT Venture Partners
VC Fund
4 Turkey, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Convertible Note Software, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology $345k–$9.5M
Global Ventures
VC Fund
4 United Arab Emirates, Egypt, United States Seed, Series A, Series B Health Care, FinTech, Financial Services $1.2M–$50M
Magma Venture Partners
VC Fund
4 Israel, United States, Mexico Series A, Series B, Seed Software, Mobile, Enterprise Software $800k–$30M
Sankonline
VC Fund
3 Turkey, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Apps, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $300k–$2.5M
Kushal Shah
Angel
3 United States, Egypt, Singapore Seed, Series B, Pre-Seed eSports, Software, Telecommunications $100k–$60M
Legziel Family
VC Fund
3 Israel, United States, Indonesia Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $20k–$4M
HIMAngel
VC Fund
3 Egypt, Saudi Arabia, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Agriculture $100k–$860k
FJ Labs
VC Fund
3 United States, United Kingdom, Brazil Seed, Series A, Series B Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services $1.2M–$65M
MoreVC
VC Fund
3 Israel, United States, Canada Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Energy, Renewable Energy $4M–$60M
Firstime Venture Capital
VC Fund
3 Israel, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence $600k–$42M
Vision Ventures
VC Fund
3 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce $22k–$27M
4DX Ventures
VC Fund
3 Egypt, South Africa, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Logistics $50k–$40M
Lalotte Ventures
VC Fund
3 United States, Canada, Israel Series A, Seed, Series B Sports, SaaS, Gaming $4M–$40M
InMotion Ventures
VC Fund
3 United Kingdom, United States, Canada Seed, Series B, Series A Software, Transportation, Travel $616k–$65M
Falak Startups
VC Fund
3 Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Canada Pre-Seed, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown E-Commerce, Health Care, Mobile Apps $6k–$2.4M
Uri Levine
Angel
3 Israel Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Software, Artificial Intelligence $1M–$12M
Sanara Ventures
VC Fund
3 Israel Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Health Care, Artificial Intelligence, Medical $800k–$6M
Saudi Aramco Entrepreneurship Ventures
VC Fund
3 Saudi Arabia, India, Luxembourg Series A, Seed, Convertible Note Information Technology, Software, Intelligent Systems $480k–$33M
Orbit Ventures
VC Fund
3 China, United States, India Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note E-Commerce, Software, Artificial Intelligence $30k–$20M
Oraseya Capital
VC Fund
2 United Arab Emirates, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence
Cardumen Capital
VC Fund
2 Israel, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Teknasyon
VC Fund
2 Turkey, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Angel Apps, Fitness, Software $112k–$15M
iMENA Group
VC Fund
2 United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Saudi Arabia Venture - Series Unknown, Series A, Seed Apps, Mobile, FinTech $1.3M–$6.4M
Hande Enes
Angel
2 Turkey, United States, United Kingdom Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence $29k–$4.1M
ERT Clinical
VC Fund
2 Turkey Series A Fitness, Internet, Wellness
F+ Ventures
VC Fund
2 Turkey, United States, Israel Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Automotive, Software, Manufacturing $810k–$2.9M
Eureeca
VC Fund
2 United Arab Emirates Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A SaaS, Consulting, Guides $202k–$381k
Nevzat Aydın
Angel
2 Turkey, United States, France Seed, Angel, Convertible Note Software, Internet, E-Commerce $100k–$3.2M
Silicon Badia
VC Fund
2 United States, Jordan, United Arab Emirates Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, FinTech $500k–$13M
Hakan Bas
Angel
2 Turkey Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed E-Commerce, Marketplace, Apps $300k–$1.2M
WPP
VC Fund
2 United States, United Kingdom, China Corporate Round, Series A Advertising, Software, Analytics $1.2M–$22M
Khalid AlTawil
Angel
2 Egypt, Saudi Arabia, India Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown E-Commerce, Gaming, eSports $165k–$1.2M
PICO Venture Partners
VC Fund
2 Israel, United States, Germany Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Information Technology, Cyber Security $1M–$54M
Journey Ventures
VC Fund
2 Israel, United States, Canada Series A, Pre-Seed, Seed Travel, Software, Information Technology $1M–$25M
Alumni Ventures
VC Fund
2 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care $850k–$75M
BITKRAFT Ventures
VC Fund
2 United States, Germany, India Seed, Series A, Series B Gaming, Video Games, Blockchain $2M–$58M
Fark Labs
VC Fund
2 Turkey, United States, Estonia Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed Software, Manufacturing, Automotive $87k–$1.6M
Raed Ventures
VC Fund
2 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services $400k–$30M
Teknoloji Yatirim
VC Fund
2 Turkey, United States, Germany Seed, Series A, Convertible Note Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, SaaS $550k–$2.4M
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F6 Ventures
VC Fund · Gîza, Al Jizah, Egypt · 12 investments in Middle East Sports startups

F6 Ventures is a leading seed stage venture capital firm operating across emerging markets. We back exceptional founders from idea-stage all the way to Series A, combining early capital with strategic support and a commitment to long-term partnership. With deep ties across the Middle East, Africa, and beyond, we empower innovative startups to scale with purpose and impact. We manage over $90M in AUM across more than 300 investments in seven countries. By investing early in Pre-Seed to Pre-Series A rounds, we help founders cover initial costs, develop their product, and take it to market. This early capital acts as a launchpad, enabling startups to hit key milestones like securing first customers, attracting follow-on funding, and making significant strides forward.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Non-Equity Assistance
  • Geography: Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 365
  • Round size: Seed $15k–$1.1M; Pre-Seed $49k–$600k
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $95M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Tagaddod — Tagaddod is a renewable Energy and Waste Management Egyptian company, started in February 2013 and operating in Cairo –Egypt. Currently focusing on clean fuels, Tagaddod is working on Biodiesel production from Vegetable Oils. Biodiesel is a fuel alternative that is produced from waste vegetable oils and used in conventional diesel engines, whichcan directly substitute for or extend supplies of traditional petroleum diesel.
  • Makan Home — SHEN168 adalah situs toto togel online yang terpercaya, menawarkan pengalaman bermain yang aman dan menyenangkan bagi para penggemar togel online.
  • MyAlice — The modern customer service and social selling platform. Support anytime and sell anywhere with all your messages, orders, and agents in one place.
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Oqal
VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 7 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Oqal Group was formed as an endowment group by a group of young businessmen to be a platform that brings together angel investors and emerging entrepreneurs to form partnerships of economic feasibility that raise the welfare of society and enhance the quality of life. It enables the founders of entrepreneurial startups to develop innovative and fast-growing startups in a variety of sectors by providing access to smart capital and experienced angel investors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Marketplace
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 146
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $220k–$1.1M; Series A $133k–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Raff — RetailTech startup aiming to be the center of commerce.
  • Siin — E-commerce Marketplace
  • Mantas — Parametric insurance for cloud outages with swift payouts triggered by real-time data
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RePie Asset Management
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 6 investments in Middle East Sports startups

RE-PIE is Turkey's first alternative asset management company that was authorized by Capital Markets Board of Turkey to establish real estate investment funds in 2015. With our top-quality management team that has many years of professional experience in various markets, it is our privilege to serve our investors to generate best in classinvestment returns in accordance with their risk perceptions and return expectations in line with our well-structured investment process and risk management guidelines. We aim to provide new funding opportunities and resources for Turkish Capital Markets in order to enable new investments and to grow steadily by increasing our fund size with wide range of products in various asset classes.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, E-Commerce, Mobile Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Turkey, Canada, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 73
  • Round size: Seed $244k–$3.7M; Series A $1M–$38M; Venture - Series Unknown $500k–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $70M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • VenueX — VenueX enables retailers to showcase their products, POI and indoor maps to shoppers searching online!
  • Goldtag — Digital Asset Development
  • Vimesoft — Manage secure team communication and AI-powered learning with Vimesoft on one platform, while keeping your data under your control on your own infrastructure.
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twozero Ventures
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 6 investments in Middle East Sports startups

twozero Ventures provides venture investing to technology-driven and disruptive startups in sports, media, and entertainment.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fitness, Media and Entertainment, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Turkey, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 25
  • Round size: Seed $112k–$1.5M; Series A $111k–$2M; Convertible Note $500k–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $15M in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Pubinno — Ensuring more sustainable draft beer operations and brewery management via the reduction of water waste, Enjoying draft beer, beer equipment
  • FineDine — Finedine, a growing tech company, empowers restaurants with an AI-powered SaaS growth platform. FineDine helps restaurants grow at every stage, from attracting new customers through automated digital marketing to streamlining reservations, orders, payments, loyalty programs, and retargeting campaigns. Finedine creates a seamless omnichannelexperience for both restaurants and their guests. By analyzing customer behavior, FineDine provides actionable insights that help restaurateurs optimize their operations and make data-driven decisions. The platform simplifies restaurant management by offering an all-in-one solution, eliminating the need for multiple software programs.
  • Scoutium — Scoutium is a technology company that provides a unique motivation for all players, clubs and federations around the world. Scoutium has ten thousands of analyses of football players from Germany, Poland and Turkey in its database. With tens of partner clubs, Scoutium is able to access hundreds of cities, towns, and villages in the countries withmore than hundreds video experts and scouts. We aim to democratise football by opening up young players' horizons and giving opportunities to players to be discovered. With Scoutium, licensed football players can improve themselves with exclusively created overview videos, analyses from professional scouts, and special training programs, and can be discovered by clubs with regards to these videos & analyses. Football fans can earn money by recording 90-minute videos or making player analyses and have the chance to pursue a professional scouting career. Thanks to our technology, clubs can access to our database formed by match recordings and scouting analyses.Until today, Scoutium has raised 2.5M$. With projects in Machine Learning and Data Science, Scoutium has become an ITU Teknokent company in 2018.With the mission of enabling all players around the world to be discovered, Scoutium’s goal is to change the game forever. For more, please visit scoutium.com or download our app from Google Play & App Store.
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RTP Global
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 5 investments in Middle East Sports startups, 22 in the past 12 months

A global, early-stage venture capital firm, backing founders who use technology to reimagine how the world works like Datadog, DeliveryHero and Cred.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, India, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 281
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$13M; Series A $6M–$25M; Series B $11M–$80M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1B in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Flam — Flam is an AI-powered mixed reality (MR) publishing platform.
  • Ahead Health — Ahead Health is redefining preventive healthcare by making personalized health insights clear, actionable, and accessible anytime, anywhere
  • Stable Money — Steady returns, untapped opportunities, and excellent long-term performance to aid your journey of wealth creation!
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Alesta Yatırım
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 5 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Ales Venture Capital Investment Trust Inc. 100% Escort Technology Investment Co., Ltd. was established in late 2012 as a subsidiary of an investment company subject to the Capital Markets Board legislation.Their target audience was primarily started to produce products or services are targeted at companies with existing customers and growth.However, the product or service to switch to the sales and marketing process, although in need of ready finance companies also take interest in Their initiative.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, Estonia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 134
  • Round size: Seed $30k–$600k; Pre-Seed $26k–$150k; Convertible Note $30k–$4.6M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5M in 2012

Portfolio highlights

  • GlaucoT — GlaucoT develops contact-free intraocular pressure monitoring and neuroprotective treatment technology for glaucoma disease.
  • Kozmonot — Kozmonot is a mobile competition application with real money prizes focused on knowledge, research and intelligence.
  • ConverJinn — Paste a product link and the Jinn writes a conversion-driven description with SEO-smart HTML, ready to drop into your store.
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Flashpoint
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 5 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Venture capital serves as funding for emerging, inventive enterprises poised for rapid expansion.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Debt Financing
  • Geography: United States, Israel, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 132
  • Round size: Seed $800k–$4M; Series A $2.3M–$19M; Debt Financing $1.8M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 70% lead, 30% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Revian — Try Revian Red risk-free with our 6-Month 100% Money Back Guarantee. Revian's Wireless Cap + Smart App gives you total control of your treatment. FDA cleared for men and women. Clinical trial results establish Revian Red as a safe and more effective alternative to other hair growth treatments.
  • Particula — Particula brings new life into Rubik's cube, dice, and chess using AI, connectivity, and interactivity. Enter a smart games world with modern versions of classics!
  • Rep AI — Shopify's #1 AI Concierge (chatbot) for eCommerce. Rep converts more traffic (CVR), increases sales (AOV), and can handle up to 97% of your support tickets.
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TechOne VC
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 5 investments in Middle East Sports startups

TechOne VC is a venture capital firm. It invests in innovative tech startups founded by visionary entrepreneurs solving global problems, to deliver superior returns for our investors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, Estonia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 72
  • Round size: Seed $115k–$2.4M; Pre-Seed $30k–$605k
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $29M in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Co-one — Co-one empowers businesses to unlock the full potential of Generative AI. We provide data-driven solutions for LLM development, including evaluation and dataset generation.
  • Getmobil — Getmobil operates a smart device platform for buying and selling secondhand cellphones, laptops, and tablets. The company's platform repairs defective devices as quickly as possible offers a wide selection of device accessories, buys used electronic devices in good condition from consumers, determines the problems by passing them throughextensive tests, repairs them with an expert technical team, and resells them, allowing consumers to get a new or refurbished product at an affordable, reliable, and competitive price.
  • Spiky.AI — Spiky.ai delivers real-time coaching, CRM sync, and multilingual AI insights to boost sales performance and streamline meetings.
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Wa’ed Ventures
VC Fund · Dhahran, Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia · 4 investments in Middle East Sports startups, 10 in the past 12 months

Wa’ed Ventures is a $500 million venture capital fund with the aim to accelerate the development of an integrated startup ecosystem by investing in local tech-based startups and incentivizing global entrepreneurs to localize their tech innovations in the Kingdom.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 130
  • Round size: Seed $600k–$5.5M; Series A $2.5M–$30M; Venture - Series Unknown $25k–$1.5M
  • Lead/follow: 64% lead, 36% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Autobia — Autobia is a B2B marketplace leveraging the data to solve the infrastructure and after-sales challenges in the automotive industry. The company bridges the gap between wholesalers and resellers by offering in-between digital, operational and logistical integrated solutions. It was founded in 2021 and is located in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
  • OCTA — OCTA brings you the clients and runs the work behind them, from books and reconciliations to billing and close. You grow the firm without adding headcount.
  • StrikeReady — Transform security operations with Composite AI. Investigate alerts, automate SOC workflows and connect your security stack.
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Triventures
VC Fund · Herzliya, Tel Aviv, Israel · 4 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Triventures is a global, early stage fund that invests in exceptional entrepreneurs. We partner with disruptive ventures with innovative breakthroughs in healthcare and beyond. Our vision is to create a better, healthier future through data driven solutions and cross industry convergence.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Medical Device, Medical
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Israel, Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 60
  • Round size: Series A $6M–$24M; Series B $6M–$28M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.5M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $100M in 2015

Portfolio highlights

  • Grin — Grin is a comprehensive digital orthodontic platform providing teeth straightening for all types of patients with a real local orthodontist. The platform also connects patients with a real orthodontist from the convenience of their smart device. They deliver responsible care from orthodontic specialists in an easily accessible and cost-effectiveway, Grin provides patients quality care that results in an exceptional smile together with all of the modernized convenience that they expect.Grin technology, aligned with a network of local trusted orthodontists, ensures that every patient gets the right care. The platform Grin App and Grin Scope is a patent-pending technology that offers remote monitoring for a variety of orthodontic needs. The Grin experience includes high-quality self-scans with the latest teeth straightening solutions. Practitioners and patients can now use these telemedicine tools to achieve a new, more convenient treatment journey.It was founded by Dr. Adam Schulhof, Pamela Oren-Artzi, and Alon Lipnik in 2019 and is based in New York and Austin.
  • Cala Health — Cala Health is a bioelectronic medicine company transforming the standard of care for chronic disease. The company's wearable neuromodulation therapies merge innovations in neuroscience and technology to deliver individualized peripheral nerve stimulation. The first indication for Cala Health's wearable therapy is an essential tremor, adisease experienced by more than seven million people and characterized by severe hand tremors. New therapies are under development in neurology, cardiology, and psychiatry. The company is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area and backed by leading investors in both healthcare and technology.
  • TailorMed — Moving Mountains for Patients
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Angel Effect
VC Fund · Kurucesme, Istanbul, Turkey · 4 investments in Middle East Sports startups

We are a team of successful entrepreneurs, corporate leaders and people who know the impact of creating value together. Together, we invest in high-impact, early-stage companies led by amazing teams with global mindset all over the world.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Mobile Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 37
  • Round size: Seed $50k–$755k; Pre-Seed $102k–$995k
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ULive — ULive is a digital fitness platform. With ULive, users can develop physically, mentally and spiritually. Indoor Cycling using UBikes, Yoga, Pilates, Stretch, Dance and bUUt (functional body training) classes, which they can attend live every day and whenever they want, using mobile application.
  • & New Me — Explore the best aesthetic treatments in Turkey with New Me. Book a consultation, read reviews, and find the right doctor for your beauty journey.
  • Njoykidz — njoyKidz was founded in 2021 with the simple idea of creating ad-free and safe game platforms for the kids while they learn. We develop game
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ACT Venture Partners
VC Fund · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 4 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Early stage deep tech investor

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 43
  • Round size: Seed $345k–$3.2M; Series A $2.4M–$9.5M; Convertible Note $1M–$1.4M
  • Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $22M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • NxLite — 3E Nano has developed and is commercializing a low cost, thermally and optically smart, Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coating. This nano thin film applied to glass and other transparent media is targeted toward windows, windshields, greenhouses, and solar module manufacturers.
  • Cellbricks Therapeutics — Cellbricks offers plastic surgery and transplant medicine that rely on artificial materials devoid of physiological functions or immunosuppressive transplants from human and animal sources. It offers the bio-fabrication of human tissue and organs, a widespread medical procedure that enables people to live longer and in better condition.
  • Productive Machines — Productive Machines Chatter-free Milling Software Optimization Service for every Machine Shop. Apply our recommended spindle speeds and feed rates to your specific machine settings and make the best part, faster, right first time.
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Global Ventures
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 4 investments in Middle East Sports startups

We back global-minded, growth-stage and technology-focused founders in emerging markets and the world.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, Egypt, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 135
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$11M; Series A $3M–$27M; Series B $8M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 56% lead, 44% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $22M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Paymob — Paymob runs millions of transactions for different business sizes across the Middle East and Africa. Start using Paymob’s solutions and API’s to accept and send payments for your online business now.
  • PoliCloud — PoliCloud is a cost-effective, sustainable, and independent cloud solution designed for people that desire complete control over their data.
  • Enhance Fitness — Enhance Fitness is a fitness and wellness company that provides personal training services through a mobile and web-based platform. The company connects users with certified trainers for one-on-one fitness sessions conducted at home, gyms, outdoor locations, or partner facilities. Its platform supports booking management, trainer matching, workouttracking, nutrition guidance, and progress monitoring. Enhance Fitness operates primarily in the Gulf region, including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Qatar, and also develops software tools for fitness businesses through its Enhance Tech platform..
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Magma Venture Partners
VC Fund · Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel · 4 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Magma is Israel's leading venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments in communication, semiconductors, internet and media. They seek bright ideas, infuse them with experience and foresight, and facilitate their rise as industry leaders that redefine the global communications sector. They use their experience and sector specialization in cooperating with entrepreneurs, industry experts, and other investors to define the future of the communication, semiconductors, internet and media arenas. Their goal is to foster and enable the flow of innovation from an idea's early stages and through a company's emergence as a leader within its dynamic market. They understand the local market and help to influence the global one.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Mobile, Enterprise Software
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: Israel, United States, Mexico

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 123
  • Round size: Seed $800k–$6M; Series A $1.9M–$15M; Series B $6M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $24M in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • Aidoc — Aidoc is an Israel-based startup providing artificial intelligence tools for radiologists. Their products help detect and pinpoint critical anomalies for radiologists through deep learning and AI algorithms that analyze medical images and patient data. Aidoc eases up the work list and frees up time and attention to what matters. The startupdeidentifies these and sends them onto Aidoc’s cloud, where algorithms identify and highlight abnormalities before returning the images to radiology workstations for reidentification.Aidoc's s solutions aid radiologists in reducing turnaround time and increasing quality and efficiency by flagging acute anomalies in real-time. It also offers tests for intracranial hemorrhages and spinal fractures, plus several chest exams for pulmonary embolisms, pneumothorax, rib fractures, and lung nodules.Aidoc was founded by Guy Reiner, Elad Walach, and Michael Braginsky in 2016 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.
  • Ubeya — Ubeya is an employee management platform that helps manage shift and hourly employees. Offering an and-to-end solution for Staffing Agencies, Catering and Hospitality industries, Delivery Fleets, and more. Helping Managers, Payroll, HR and Legal departments to digitize operations with an employee app and a client portal. Our modular system allows each business to choose the functions that best serve their business: Schedule, Clock-in, Track, Communicate and Pay your employees with Ubeya.
  • Magisto — Magisto online video editor is a fast & powerful video maker. Turn your photos and video clips into video stories with Magisto movie editor. Start free!
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Sankonline
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 3 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Sankonline is a corporate venture capital firm that focuses on seed and early-stage investments in companies building game-changing technologies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Turkey, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Seed $300k–$2.5M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • BiSU — BiSU is a mobile platform that enables its users to order drinkable water in Turkey. Through the platform, its users have the ability to order water from any brand available nationally.BiSU is completely free of commission or fees and aims to democratize access to bottled water in Turkey by increasing transparency in prices and quality of water.The platform allows its customers to compare prices and pay with their credit cards for delivered bottled water.BiSU was launched in 2015 by Ergin Uner & Ozan Alptekin. It is based in Istanbul.
  • 3pmetrics — 3pmetrics simplifies carbon and water footprint accounting, along with ESG analysis, through its user-friendly SaaS platform and API services. The 3pmetrics Sustainability Gateway empowers companies to autonomously manage ESG metrics for the entire value chain in just one day.
  • Hiwell — Hiwell app is an online psychological counseling app that helps people without leaving their homes.
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Kushal Shah
Angel · 3 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Kushal Shah is a Co-Founder of Dubai Angel Investors. He was a Board Member at Airalo. He studied at the University of Cambridge.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: eSports, Software, Telecommunications
  • Stage:Seed, Series B, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Egypt, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$3.4M; Series B $20M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 60% lead, 40% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Derq — Derq built an award-winning platform powered by AI and predictive analytics helping eliminate crashes, save lives, and create safer and smarter roadways. Our real-time analytics platform feeds a live dashboard available to road owners and operators and sends alerts to connected vehicles and infrast
  • GBarena — GBarena is an online esports platform that serves the ecosystem stakeholders by the combination of a strong network of different esports communities, and a highly analytical tool to provide authentic value for all stakeholders (Publishers, Gamers, Tournament Organizers, Sponsors, Teams, and Media Partners).
  • YaLLa esports — YaLLa Esports was born out of a passion for gaming shared by friends, which ignited a mission to build a community of gamers with an organized structure in the MENA region, championing the gaming culture and building the perfect environment for professional gamers to flourish. We aim to position ourselves as a supportive hub for gamers of alllevels with a future vision of constructing and managing the very best teams in the region, competing on a global scale and showcasing the Middle Eastern & African talent in the international gaming stratosphere.
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Legziel Family
VC Fund · Herzliya, Tel Aviv, Israel · 3 investments in Middle East Sports startups

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Israel, United States, Indonesia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 59
  • Round size: Seed $575k–$4M; Pre-Seed $20k–$2.1M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Zoog — Be part of their story
  • Pelles.ai — Pells.ai is leveraging generative AI and path-planning algorithms to create a new way to design and produce mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) building systems to save time, money, and materials.
  • Atlas Invest — A platform for institutional investors to invest in real estate backed bridge loans at scale with reduced risk.
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HIMAngel
VC Fund · Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt · 3 investments in Middle East Sports startups

HIMAngel is a venture capital and private equity firm that supports early-stage startups to grow. It fills the funds' gap as there is an increasing focus on growth-stage VC funds, but little attention and even less money made available for early-stage investments. HIMAngel was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Cairo, Al Qahirah.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Agriculture
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Egypt, Saudi Arabia, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 28
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$860k
  • Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Rology — AI-assisted On-demand Teleradiology Platform
  • GBarena — GBarena is an online esports platform that serves the ecosystem stakeholders by the combination of a strong network of different esports communities, and a highly analytical tool to provide authentic value for all stakeholders (Publishers, Gamers, Tournament Organizers, Sponsors, Teams, and Media Partners).
  • Shezlong — Talk to your therapist online privately anytime anywhere!
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FJ Labs
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 3 investments in Middle East Sports startups

FJ Labs is a stage-agnostic investment firm that focuses on marketplaces and consumer facing startups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Brazil

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1805
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$9.8M; Series A $5M–$30M; Series B $10M–$65M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5.5M in 2016

Portfolio highlights

  • HUNTY — HUNTY is a platform that help people find jobs by connecting them with world class mentors who prepare them for the job search process. And people only pay when they get hired.
  • Causa Prima — Causa Prima develops software to help finance teams handle both sides of every transaction on one network. The company's AI agents handle invoicing, disputes, and discounts on behalf of clients. It provides a network for the financial operations of businesses.
  • Goodweek — The AI management platform that gives partners and businesses one secure place for every AI model.
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MoreVC
VC Fund · Ra'anana, HaMerkaz, Israel · 3 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Established in 2006, MoreVC manages over $230M in three funds and has completed more than 25 investments. The founders and teams we partner with strive to create something real, meaningful and with a lasting impact on the world. MoreVC funds are backed by leading institutional investors, multinational corporations and family offices in Europe, Asia, the US and Israel.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Energy, Renewable Energy
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Israel, United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 63
  • Round size: Seed $4M–$11M; Series A $4M–$18M; Series B $4.6M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $75M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Scodix — Advanced digital print embellishment for packaging, commercial print and publishing. 17 applications including foil, Spot UV & more. Sustainable and food safe.
  • Quinn — hyve is your new favorite money app that uses the power of your people to help you save, invest, and get out of debt way faster! Download the app today.
  • DriveU.auto — Transform existing terminal tractors into autonomous vehicles. Fast ROI. Continuous operation in mixed traffic.
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Firstime Venture Capital
VC Fund · Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel · 3 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Endurance is a direct lending firm providing tailored senior secured credit facilities to companies and projects with proven technologies, visible commercial demand and capital requirements that are often underserved by conventional financing providers.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Israel, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 99
  • Round size: Seed $600k–$6M; Series A $1M–$10M; Series B $5M–$42M
  • Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $50M in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • Baibys — Baibys is a medical automated platform that provides AI and robotics-based autonomous sperm selection solutions for IVF.
  • Remepy — Redefining combination therapy by fusing traditional pharmaceuticals with clinically validated app-delivered protocols in a single, regulated prescription.
  • STAX Engineering, Inc. — The STAX mission is to help 1 billion people significantly through new technologies that promote health, sustainability, reduced environmental toxins, and reduced global warming.
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Vision Ventures
VC Fund · Dammam, Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia · 3 investments in Middle East Sports startups, 8 in the past 12 months

Vision Ventures (VV) is an early stage venture capital firm founded by experienced entrepreneurs. Its slogan is:"By Entrepreneurs for Entrepreneurs". We invest in innovative startups in the Seed and Series A across a wide range of verticals. We help startups realize their dreams and make a difference in a noisy world. We are an energeticteam that has a wealth of experience in starting companies and steering them to success and hyper growth. Our combined experience spans over 90 years in multiple countries which gives us extensive experience in multi-national, multi-cultural teams. We provide startups with hands on assistance and guidance on marketing, sales, product/service development, financial planning and management, expansion & growth strategy, and more.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 130
  • Round size: Seed $200k–$5M; Pre-Seed $22k–$1.7M; Series A $1.3M–$27M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Raff — RetailTech startup aiming to be the center of commerce.
  • Madeed — Madeed is a privately held company that works in the facilities and health care distribution industry.
  • Lola Do — Lola, Cake for every occasion, Customized your cake selections and Lola will bake it with love!
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4DX Ventures
VC Fund · Brooklyn, New York, United States · 3 investments in Middle East Sports startups

4DX Ventures is a Pan-Africa Focused Venture Capital Firm. Our mission is to connect people, ideas, and capital to create a vibrant African community.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Logistics
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Egypt, South Africa, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 99
  • Round size: Seed $456k–$8M; Pre-Seed $50k–$6.5M; Series A $3M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $49M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Anda Africa — Anda is Angola’s leading mobility fintech platform, providing asset financing, ride hailing, and delivery services to empower mobility entrepreneurs. Built for emerging markets, Anda bridges the credit gap by financing productive assets such as motorcycles, tricycles, and cars, enabling drivers to own their vehicles, increase their earnings, andenter the formal economy. Through technology driven credit profiling and fully digitized payments, Anda creates financial identities for people who were previously underserved and unlocks responsible access to financial services. As an impact driven company, Anda brings together mobility, financing, and digital payments to deliver safe, affordable, and inclusive transportation while enabling a new generation of financially empowered entrepreneurs.
  • Aether Bio — Aether uses its state of the art platform to rapidly engineer enzymes, enabling our customers to manufacture complex and novel products at fractional cost.
  • Aethex — End to end voice agents localized for your market
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Lalotte Ventures
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 3 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Lalotte Ventures is an early stage venture capital fund, part of the Garber/Boucher Family Office, investing and empowering entrepreneurs in emerging technologies across Sports, Media and Entertainment.We focus on startups across North America and Israel who have already successfully launched a product, have demonstrated early revenue andneed further investments to pursue growth.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, SaaS, Gaming
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Seed $4M–$4M; Series A $5M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Voldex — Welcome to the home of games that are enjoyed by millions of players worldwide.
  • Brkaway — Brkaway connects brands with content creators and provides both parties with the software to make ongoing branded content. Brands get the short form video content they need for their social channels, including tiktok and instagram reels, while creators get paid for their content creation skills.
  • PrivacyHawk — PrivacyHawk is a Personal Data Protection service that makes opting out, unsubscribing, and deleting your data from thousands of companies easy.
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InMotion Ventures
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 3 investments in Middle East Sports startups

InMotion Ventures is the venture capital arm of Jaguar Land Rover. The team collaborates with subject matter experts at JLR to identify and invest in startups shaping the future of the automotive industry.The fund allocates capital and resources to purpose-driven businesses aligned with Jaguar Land Rover’s global strategy, and prioritisesenvironmental and societal impact alongside strategic & financial returns.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Transportation, Travel
  • Stage:Seed, Series B, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 80
  • Round size: Seed $616k–$10M; Series A $6M–$23M; Series B $11M–$65M
  • Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • BeyondMath — AI-first approach to simulating the physical world
  • Matta — With Matta, you can deploy AI agents across every step of your operations, from supply chain tracking to part measurement and see ROI in days.
  • Bumper — Split the cost of your car repairs and servicing into manageable monthly instalments with 0% interest. Fix it. Split it. Sorted.
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Falak Startups
VC Fund · Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt · 3 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Falak Startups is a start-up accelerator designed to support and empower the next generation of Egyptian entrepreneurs and contribute to the development of the start-up ecosystem in Egypt.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Health Care, Mobile Apps
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 75
  • Round size: Seed $31k–$2.4M; Pre-Seed $6k–$360k
  • Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • InCurA — Why InCurA ProductsWe Innovate Medical Devices for Today, Tomorrow and What's Needed NextInCurA is developing a pipeline of products based on its unique
  • Tafatifi — Tafatifi is an online music platform that provides information regarding music events in Egypt. It is also a music based social media.
  • Fincart — Fincart is a leading shipping platform in Egypt, connecting your business with top courier services, automating operations, and helping you scale your eCommerce logistics.
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Uri Levine
Angel · , , Israel · 3 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Uri Levine is the Founder, Chairman and Board member of Waze. He previously worked at HERE Technologies as a Board Member. Uri Levine attended Tel Aviv University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Software, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $3.2M–$8M; Pre-Seed $1M–$3M; Series A $3M–$12M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Engie — Connecting Cars with service providers- Engie's technology provides remote diagnostics and predictive maintenance information in a simple way, to make car repairs easy and efficient
  • SeeTree — SeeTree is an "Intelligence Platform for Trees" providing per-tree intelligence to growers to track their trees’ health and productivity. Using rich sources of information such as drones, satellites, IoT sensors, weather information and more, we can scan and analyze hundreds of millions of trees!
  • WeSki — WeSki allows you to compare endless ski holiday combinations, find the best deals and build your perfect ski holiday package, in just few clicks.
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Sanara Ventures
VC Fund · Ra'anana, HaMerkaz, Israel · 3 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Sanara Ventures is an innovation-investment platform, elevating outstanding healthcare-technology companies, from early-stage to global market maturity. At Sanara, They share a vision of an integrated continuum of care supported by accessible advanced healthcare solutions for people around the world.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Artificial Intelligence, Medical
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $800k–$2.7M; Pre-Seed $800k–$1M; Series A $4M–$6M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Panacea-ml — Panacea-ml revolutionizes clinical trial design with its data-driven, explainable-AI SaaS platform. Our cutting-edge technology addresses the primary causes of clinical development failure by identifying patient profiles that maximize therapeutic efficacy, minimize safety risks, and improve participant retention. Leveraging historical clinicaltrials and millions real-world patient health records, Panacea-ml's AI model enhances patient selection criteria, reduces cohort sizes, and uncovers novel marker-endpoint interrelations, surrogate markers, and causal relationships beyond simple statistical correlations.Our platform is a game-changer for the pharmaceutical industry, facilitating seamless collaboration across drug development, data science, and clinical teams. It accelerates drug development by generating precise sub-population profiles, refining patient selection criteria, and providing informed go/no-go decisions for each phase of development. Panacea-ml is versatile, supporting small sample sizes and various therapeutic domains, including rare diseases and early development stages.At Panacea-ml, we believe in empowering innovation and fostering collaboration to drive impactful outcomes. Our mission is to shorten time to market and enable early access to innovative treatments for patients worldwide.
  • CVAid Medical — CVAid Medical develops an innovative AI based stroke detection technological platform.
  • TailorMed — Moving Mountains for Patients
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Saudi Aramco Entrepreneurship Ventures
VC Fund · Dhahran, Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia · 3 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Wa’ed Ventures is the venture capital arm of Saudi Aramco Entrepreneurship Center (Wa’ed), established by Saudi Aramco with the vision of igniting the spirit of entrepreneurship in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Wa’ed has deployed a suite of programs over the years to assist entrepreneurs in establishing, enhancing, or expanding their ventures. These programs comprise development and financial support including business incubation, coaching and training to guide and nurture entrepreneurs along different business stages, seed funding, non-collateral loans, venture capital (equity/debt) investment, and business development. These programs support the development of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of localizing industries and diversifying the Kingdom’s economy. Wa’ed also collaborates and engages with key players in order to create an effective entrepreneurship ecosystem. Wa’ed aspires to provide leadership in promoting entrepreneurship to support economic growth, diversification, and social development in Saudi Arabia, in alignment with the Kingdom’s strategic thrust into moving towards a knowledge-based economy. The organization aims to turn innovative ideas into successful projects, create and support sustainable SMEs, and develop entrepreneurs into successful business owners. Wa’ed Ventures aims to fuel the growth of high potential companies, thereby promoting economic development in Saudi Arabia with job creation for Saudi nationals, technological improvement, knowledge transfer, economic diversification, and economic growth within the Kingdom. The firm focuses on seed, early, and growth-stage businesses across a diverse range of sectors including information and communication technology (ICT), energy, manufacturing, healthcare, and services – from mobile application platforms and technologies to industrial equipment manufacturing to advanced software solutions.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, Intelligent Systems
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Saudi Arabia, India, Luxembourg

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 46
  • Round size: Seed $506k–$3.5M; Series A $900k–$25M; Convertible Note $480k–$33M
  • Lead/follow: 83% lead, 17% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ori Industries — Ori is building the AI backbone for the future, enabling teams to advance groundbreaking technology. We believe the true potential of AI will be unlocked by how seamlessly teams can access and deploy the infrastructure they need to train, serve, and scale models. As a trusted partner, Ori provides end-to-end AI infrastructure—combining powerfulGPU compute with a flexible software layer that optimizes resources. With Ori, teams can explore, build, and scale AI innovations effortlessly, transforming how software and hardware work together to drive the next wave of AI breakthroughs.
  • ELEVATUS — Elevatus is the #1 Agentic AI Hiring Operating System built for enterprise scale. Autonomous recruiting from requisition to onboarding - zero code.
  • MANAFA Capital — MANAFA is an online marketplace for investing equity into innovative, early-stage companies. It provides sophisticated investors free access to direct investment opportunities, diligence tools and industry data insights for an asset class that was previously very difficult to access. For entrepreneurs, MANAFA offers an efficient way to access anetwork of sophisticated investors as well as leading partners.
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Orbit Ventures
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 3 investments in Middle East Sports startups, 32 in the past 12 months

Orbit helps scale breakthrough startups from around the globe across emerging and frontier markets.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: China, United States, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 577
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$2M; Pre-Seed $100k–$1M; Convertible Note $30k–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 73% lead, 27% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • i4TECH — Modular, scalable, fully managed manufacturing digital solutions that enable your AI adoption. Moving Industry 4.0 forwards with a unified, comprehensive data driven approach
  • Qanary — Qanary is a digital second-opinion platform designed to help radiologists detect cancer at its earliest, most treatable stages.
  • openmed — OpenMed provides digital healthcare services, telemedicine, pharmacy products, diagnostics, and medication delivery.
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Oraseya Capital
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 2 investments in Middle East Sports startups, 17 in the past 12 months

Oraseya Capital is a venture capital firm that is the venture arm of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 61
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Calo — Analyze your nutritional needs and subscribe to a convenient meal plan that's designed for you in under 2 minutes.
  • Prop-AI — Prop-AI is building the Bloomberg Terminal for real estate—an AI-powered platform that automates property discovery, evaluation, and acquisition.Headquartered in Dubai, Prop-AI uses proprietary machine learning and over 3 billion verified data points from government registries, real estate marketplaces, developers, and private sources. Itanalyzes all market listings and can access off-market opportunities by understanding all available supply and stakeholders. The platform delivers instant property valuations, investment scores, rental and appreciation forecasts, and fraud detection, giving investors and owners unmatched transparency and confidence.Prop-AI is focused on launching its Prop-AI Business platform and APIs for real estate professionals, alongside the region’s most advanced Agentic AI for Real Estate in 2025. These innovations aim to make intelligent, data-driven decision-making accessible to investors, real estate professionals, and eventually autonomous AI systems—setting a new standard for real estate investing in the region and beyond.
  • Kanjo — Kanjo is a software company offering pre-diagnosis, remote monitoring, and personalized care-matching solutions for mental health wellness.
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Cardumen Capital
VC Fund · Tel Aviv-yafo, Tel Aviv, Israel · 2 investments in Middle East Sports startups

We are an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in visionary founders transforming the world through technology.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Israel, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 60
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • bananaz — An end-to-end change management solution that helps engineering teams iterate faster, smarter, and with total confidence.
  • Alison AI — Powered by the Creative Genome, our proprietary engine delivers predictive insights, creative scores, and competitor benchmarks, so you can generate high-impact creatives, and optimize faster.
  • Substrata — Substrata | #1 AI Real-Time Sales Coach | Designed by data scientists, psychologists and linguists to help you book more meetings and close more deals
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Teknasyon
VC Fund · Maslak, Istanbul, Turkey · 2 investments in Middle East Sports startups

More than a single company. An operating system designed to create, grow, and scale new ventures.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Fitness, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 28
  • Round size: Seed $112k–$1.5M; Series A $250k–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Deplike — Everyone can make music!
  • PulpoAR — PulpoAR Virtual Try-On Solution is realistic and easy to integrate and customize e-commerce platforms. We have specialized in the beauty industry. Increase your sales by giving your users the chance to try-on your products from the comfort of their homes. PulpoAR Virtual Try-On can be integrated into your e-commerce website, mobile app, smartmirror, and smart mirrors and QR codes as in-store solutions.
  • Komunite — Komünite is Turkey's methodology-driven digital entrepreneurship platform, founded in 2021 to transform how independent creators and micro-entrepreneurs build sustainable businesses. Rather than relying on innate talent or chance, Komünite champions a systematic approach to venture building—what it calls "Metot Girişimcilik"(Methodical Entrepreneurship)—where learnable frameworks replace guesswork and data-driven iteration replaces intuition.The platform operates across three integrated verticals:• Komünite (Core Platform): An online community of digital entrepreneurs, content creators, designers, and freelancers supported by 36 specialized forum channels, structured mentorship programs, and regular events including Tool Night, AMA sessions, Speed Networking, and Founder's Talk. Members gain access to educational resources, collaborative project opportunities, and the Katma Değer Fonu—an in-house investment fund providing $2,000–$7,000 in seed capital to promising digital ventures in exchange for 30% equity stakes.• Komünite Space: A 160m² physical innovation hub located in Vadistanbul, Istanbul, featuring event capacity for 80 seated or 160 standing attendees, a professional video production studio, and flexible workspace configurations. The venue hosts workshops, corporate training programs, and sector-specific networking events that bridge online community engagement with real-world collaboration.• Lokomotif AI: The corporate training arm delivering generative AI programs to enterprises. Offerings include AI Leadership seminars for executives, AI Literacy workshops for teams, AI Strategy development programs, and monthly AI Trends briefings. Lokomotif AI also provides automation consulting and custom AI-powered digital product development services.Komünite addresses a structural gap in Turkey's entrepreneurship ecosystem: the isolation, resource scarcity, and methodological uncertainty that constrain independent digital creators. Through its rolling fund model, physical infrastructure, and enterprise training revenue streams, the platform has built a self-reinforcing ecosystem where corporate clients fund community growth, successful ventures generate reinvestable returns, and members progress from learners to mentors to founders.The platform's venture studio arm, Komünite Stüdyo, develops digital products for external clients while serving as a proving ground for member talent, matching projects with specialists from its internal database based on demonstrated competencies and track records.
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iMENA Group
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 2 investments in Middle East Sports startups

iMENA is a holding company focused on capturing the hyper-growth phase of the consumer Internet opportunity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The company invests in, builds, and partners with great founders and organizations across sectors and businesses with globally proven technology and business models. iMENA supports them with strategic and operational services that address the challenges of building, growing, and creating value out of online businesses in the MENA region.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Mobile, FinTech
  • Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Series A, Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Saudi Arabia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Venture - Series Unknown $1.3M–$6.4M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • OpenSooq — OpenSooq is an online classified platform that allows users to freely trade property, cars, products, and services in the Middle East & North Africa region. Sellers can offer products and services to millions of users online without intermediaries. Buyers can browse a wide variety of goods and services, including automotive, Real Estate,Electronics, and much more.
  • ReserveOut — Reserveout, choose a city to find out the best restaurants & promotions near you ..RESERVE A TABLE NOW!
  • JRD Group — JRD Group is a pioneering PropTech company, passionate about technology and how it can be used to improve the real estate industry.Their proprietary real estate products – seven market leading property portals across the MENA region and a proprietary real estate SaaS tools – help thousands of real estate professionals on a daily basis managetheir business activities online.
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Hande Enes
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 2 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Hande Enes

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 24
  • Round size: Seed $125k–$4.1M; Angel $50k–$280k; Pre-Seed $29k–$430k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • WORDEGO — Transform your ecommerce business with Wordego. Leverage unique AI technology to segment visitors by value in real-time, personalizing campaigns for maximum efficiency. Boost your revenue by over 25% and reduce advertising costs by up to 30% with Wordego's precision analytics.
  • Crait AI — Empowering your eComm and marketing visuals with power of AI creativity and actionable data insight.
  • ServisSoft — Servissoft is a software service provider for business especially sales, after-sales with cloud infrastructure.
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ERT Clinical
VC Fund · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · 2 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Clario, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, combines science-informed endpoint technology, global scale, and expert services to generate reliable clinical evidence for every trial phase.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fitness, Internet, Wellness
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Inofab Health — A digital respiratory health platform for chronic conditions such as asthma, COPD and cystic fibrosis.
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F+ Ventures
VC Fund · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 2 investments in Middle East Sports startups

F+ Ventures is Fark Labs’ venture capital arm, which invests in late seed and Series A startups within the smart mobility ecosystem that provide disruptive solutions through superior technologies and/or unique business models.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Automotive, Software, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$2.9M; Series A $810k–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Buyutech — Democratizing the autonomy by changing the way of perception. We work for a world where your loved ones are safe on the roads we offer affordable and scalable products that will become the eyes of the millions.
  • Wayve — Wayve are pioneering an AI-centric approach to self-driving, inspired by our vision of a smarter, safer and more sustainable world.
  • Saykal — Saykal develops electronic product design technology intended for EV transformation. Saykal manufactures advanced sensing, detection, and imaging systems for strategic and scalable industries with automotive applications. Saykal aligns its product development with customer requirements and strives for timely delivery.
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Eureeca
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 2 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Eureeca matches companies ranging from growth businesses to Pre-IPO ventures with institutional and individual investors that add value to the companies’ strategic expansion plans. Our vision is to democratise financial opportunities across multiple regions. We are currently regulated and operate in the UK, the Middle East, and South East Asia,with plans for further expansion and integration globally. Eureeca is the only multi-regulated platform globally. Eureeca UK is regulated and authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority in the UK. Eureeca SEA is regulated by the Securities Commission in Malaysia. We continue to build on this and obtain authorization in multiple regions.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Consulting, Guides
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $202k–$381k; Pre-Seed $252k–$370k
  • Lead/follow: 60% lead, 40% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Turpal — Turpal is a B2B platform offering an end-to-end solution enabling travel companies to boost their growth by offering experiences (tours, activities & attractions) to their customers in a seamless and scalable way. Turpal achieves this by offering:- A solution to sell experiences directly online to end-users ("web builder") or B2Bpartners (resellers) - A webapp and native app to help travellers have the best experience while in-destination ("post-departure app") - Access to a marketplace with more than 300,000 experiences around the world to be offered to travellers - A control panel to help travel companies manage all their day-to-day operations (inventory manager, product manager) - Marketing services to boost visibility and engagementTurpal's solutions rely heavily on high tech, such as AI and adaptive solutions, to deliver the best experience to B2B customers and their travellers.
  • eBen — eBen is an Employee benefits provider utilizing work technology and world-class people engagement approaches.
  • Bhatia Labs — Bhatia Labs provides productized services, platforms and infrastructure at affordable costs to individuals, startups and businesses all over the world.
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Nevzat Aydın
Angel · 2 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Nevzat Aydın is the CEO of Yemeksepeti.com, the first and biggest online food delivery portal in Turkey.Born in 1976 in İstanbul, Nevzat Aydın completed his secondary education at the Bursa Anatolian High School. Following his graduation from Boğaziçi University Department of Computer Engineering, he went to the United States where he receivedhis MBA at the University of San Francisco in Silicon Valley.During his stay in the United States, Aydın followed the latest developments on e-trade before he returned to Turkey in 2000 to launch his project, Yemeksepeti.com. Serving as the CEO of Yemeksepeti.com, Nevzat Aydın introduced a brand new dimension to e-trade in Turkey.In 2007, Yemeksepeti.com was selected the “Endeavor Entreprenur” by Endeavor Turkey. Aydin was also selected the “Most Successful Turkish Young Entrepreneur” by the CNBC-e Business magazine in 2010 for his successful work since the foundation of Yemeksepeti.com.As the founder and CEO of Yemeksepeti.com, which celebrated its 11th anniversary in 2012, he won the first prize in 2011 in the “Male Entrepreneur of the Year” category at the “Businesspeople of the Year” survey conducted by the Ekonomist magazine among nearly 3,000 business people.Aydin is a member of the Young Entrepreneurs Supreme Board of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey, and a founding member of Galata Business Angels.Aydın was one of the 150 entrepreneurs invited from all over the world to the Entrepreneurship Summit held by US President Barack Obama on April 26-27, 2010.He was also among the speakers at the DLD (Digital-Life-Design) Conference, which is deemed as one of the world's most prestigious conferences with its content on innovation and developments in the digital world. He is also an editorial advisor of GQ Turkey, one of the 5 “dragons” of the Dragons’ Den Turkey show, and a Board Member of Trabzonspor sports club.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 62
  • Round size: Seed $233k–$2.7M; Angel $100k–$800k; Convertible Note $100k–$3.2M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Enquire AI — Enquire is on a mission to make organizations knowledge-efficient. We provide the world’s leading enterprises an AI-powered platform to leverage global subject-matter expertise in real time.Our uniqueness is defined by our software, which starts with Network Pulse. Through Network Pulse, all that clients need to do is submit a question. Fromthere, our AI-driven multifactor algorithm identifies the experts best placed to provide tailored, actionable analysis in 250 words, which smartly arrives in the client’s dashboard within minutes. There on, clients can assess answers according to the experts’ professional background and platform ratings and go deeper with any expert of their choice on a Pulse Call or collaborate longer-term on a Pulse Project. We have made this knowledge journey uniquely empowering and seamless for the client by fitting it to their established workflows for data gathering and research.
  • Komunite — Komünite is Turkey's methodology-driven digital entrepreneurship platform, founded in 2021 to transform how independent creators and micro-entrepreneurs build sustainable businesses. Rather than relying on innate talent or chance, Komünite champions a systematic approach to venture building—what it calls "Metot Girişimcilik"(Methodical Entrepreneurship)—where learnable frameworks replace guesswork and data-driven iteration replaces intuition.The platform operates across three integrated verticals:• Komünite (Core Platform): An online community of digital entrepreneurs, content creators, designers, and freelancers supported by 36 specialized forum channels, structured mentorship programs, and regular events including Tool Night, AMA sessions, Speed Networking, and Founder's Talk. Members gain access to educational resources, collaborative project opportunities, and the Katma Değer Fonu—an in-house investment fund providing $2,000–$7,000 in seed capital to promising digital ventures in exchange for 30% equity stakes.• Komünite Space: A 160m² physical innovation hub located in Vadistanbul, Istanbul, featuring event capacity for 80 seated or 160 standing attendees, a professional video production studio, and flexible workspace configurations. The venue hosts workshops, corporate training programs, and sector-specific networking events that bridge online community engagement with real-world collaboration.• Lokomotif AI: The corporate training arm delivering generative AI programs to enterprises. Offerings include AI Leadership seminars for executives, AI Literacy workshops for teams, AI Strategy development programs, and monthly AI Trends briefings. Lokomotif AI also provides automation consulting and custom AI-powered digital product development services.Komünite addresses a structural gap in Turkey's entrepreneurship ecosystem: the isolation, resource scarcity, and methodological uncertainty that constrain independent digital creators. Through its rolling fund model, physical infrastructure, and enterprise training revenue streams, the platform has built a self-reinforcing ecosystem where corporate clients fund community growth, successful ventures generate reinvestable returns, and members progress from learners to mentors to founders.The platform's venture studio arm, Komünite Stüdyo, develops digital products for external clients while serving as a proving ground for member talent, matching projects with specialists from its internal database based on demonstrated competencies and track records.
  • ya da multicosmetics — ya da multicosmetics is a cosmetics brand and aims to accelerate its R&D efforts, support its growth.
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Silicon Badia
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 2 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Silicon Badia is a venture capital firm providing networks and support to leading technology entrepreneurs around the world.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Jordan, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 117
  • Round size: Seed $550k–$6.6M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2.5M; Series A $2.3M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2013

Portfolio highlights

  • ZeroDrift — ZeroDrift checks everything AI says against regulations like SEC, FINRA, and HIPAA plus your own company policies, then fixes or blocks violations before they're sent.
  • Algebra AI — Algebra AI designs and runs agentic AI workflows that turn complex, manual operations into reliable, production-ready systems with human oversight and real accountability.
  • Synapse Analytics — We build data science and AI solutions for streamlined operations and data driven decisions. Synapse Analytics, enabling a smarter world.
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Hakan Bas
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 2 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Hakan Bas is the Founder and CEO of Ace Games. He previously worked at Raymond James as a Sr. Analyst. Hakan Bas attended Yale University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Marketplace, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $300k–$1.2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • EasyCep — EasyCep, marketplace for refurbished electronics devices was founded in 2018 by Mehmet Akif Özdemir and İsmail Dinçer. Easycep makes it easier for consumers to sell their used electronic devices online. Also, it makes easier for consumers to find and buy professionally refurbished smartphones, tablets, computers and other some electronic devices aswell as 12 month warranty and at up to 70% of their original prices. With the prolongation of electronic products, EasyCep refurbishes them and offers them with a 12-month warranty.
  • Garajyeri — garajyeri offers an online platform that enables its users to find, compare, and obtain car rental services. The services are categorized as economy, family, premium, comfort, and campaigns.garajyeri enables its customers to connect with car owners to obtain information and discounts.garajyeri was founded by Arda Askin in January 2015. And itis based in Istanbul, Turkey.
  • Lotus Flow — Lotus Yoga is an online yoga, meditation, fitness, and mindfulness platform that offers both audio and video content in various languages.
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WPP
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in Middle East Sports startups

WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Advertising, Software, Analytics
  • Stage:Corporate Round, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 50
  • Round size: Series A $1.2M–$22M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Anzu.io — Anzu is an in-game advertising platform that introduces native, creative, and dynamically-updated ads to video games and esports.
  • Stability AI — AI for Humanity. Stability AI is a solution studio dedicated to innovating ideas. By using collective intelligence principles and augmented technology we design and implement feasible solutions to seemingly intractable problems.
  • Majority — Not a multicultural agency. An agency for the culture. We are built upon a diversity-led talent model. Not just for a more equitable world, but because we know diversity is the ultimate competitive advantage for disruptive creativity that moves culture. And when you move culture, you move product. Not a company with a mission. A mission with acompany: To accelerate the normalization of diverse faces powering the best creative companies in the world. Because when it’s normalized, you can see it. And when you can see it, you can be it. That is a generational legacy that is bigger than advertising. Not another coastal agency. An Atlanta agency. We are founded in the ATL, where the minority is the majority. Where local culture profoundly influences global pop culture. Where the Hollywood of the South collides with the Silicon Valley of the South. Atlanta culture drives black culture, which drives pop culture, which is America’s greatest renewable resource and global export. Not mediums deciding the best ideas. Ideas deciding the best medium. We ignite diverse lived experiences into cultural disruption that can take many forms, including: advertising, strategic planning, digital, branded entertainment, design, product innovation, experiences, art and activism. Our only agenda is that the best idea wins. (Yea this is a lot of site copy, thanks for persevering.)
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Khalid AlTawil
Angel · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 2 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Khalid AlTawil is a Board Member at Saudi Chemcial Company.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Gaming, eSports
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Egypt, Saudi Arabia, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $165k–$1.2M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Rooter — Rooter is an Indian game streaming platform that organizes multiple esports tournaments and owns many gaming IPs. It focuses on the massive mobile gaming market of more than 350 mn gamers. Conceptualized in 2016, Rooter was initially set up by Piyush and Dipesh Agarwal to build a strong community of sports fans around the world. But soon afterthe outbreak of COVID-19, Rooter forayed into game streaming to build one of the country’s biggest communities of gamers as well. Rooter has reached out to more than 23 mn users with an average user watching Live game streams daily for 26 mins. Rooter also runs the biggest community program to build the next million game streamers in India. Today Rooter is the biggest streaming platform in India available across Android, iOS, and Desktop.
  • GBarena — GBarena is an online esports platform that serves the ecosystem stakeholders by the combination of a strong network of different esports communities, and a highly analytical tool to provide authentic value for all stakeholders (Publishers, Gamers, Tournament Organizers, Sponsors, Teams, and Media Partners).
  • Glamera — Glamera is an all-in-one platform for beauty salons, barbershops, spas and gyms: online booking, POS and e-invoicing, staff commissions, inventory and reports. Book a free demo.
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PICO Venture Partners
VC Fund · Jerusalem, Yerushalayim, Israel · 2 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Pico Venture Partners invests in visionary Israeli entrepreneurs building future-defining technologies. We seek the leaders who are relentless in their quest to disrupt existing markets, industries, business processes, and consumer experiences.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Cyber Security
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Israel, United States, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 85
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$7.5M; Series A $2M–$20M; Series B $6M–$54M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $80M in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Tastewise — Tastewise fuels product, sales, and marketing innovation by helping you predict how consumers cook, order, and eat. No guesswork, no outdated reports - Tastewise AI equips exceptional food and beverage brands with real-time insights. (Customers: Nestle, Coca-Cola, Campbell's, Dole, General Mills, and dozens more!)Product: Design productsthat delight your customers and meet their specific needs Marketing: Build marketing campaigns that speak to the right audiences Sales: Identify restaurants that need your products and supplies, and build first-mover advantage
  • Xpander.ai — Xpander.ai delivers backend infrastructure for AI agents, managing memory, tools, state, integrations, and native deployment within Slack.
  • ORION Security — ORION detects and prevents data loss across SaaS, email, cloud, AI tools, and endpoints using intelligent, context-aware, proprietary AI agents.
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Journey Ventures
VC Fund · Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel · 2 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Journey Ventures develops a portfolio of companies in the fields of tourism, travel tech and the hotel industry that have reached a stage of technological development.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Travel, Software, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Israel, United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $1M–$1M; Series A $1M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Lumai — Lumai delivers optical compute for the inference era, enabling up to 50x AI performance and 90% less power. Supports billion-parameter LLMs today.
  • Chargeflow — Turn lost revenue into profit with Chargeflow automated chargeback management solution. Meet the most comprehensive solution with up to 80% recovery rates, ROI guarantee and more.
  • Liberty Pixel — Liberty Pixel is a casual gaming company that was founded by two industry veterans with a passion for creating fun and engaging games for players of all ages. Their upcoming game, SkeeBoost, is a unique take on the classic arcade game of skeeball, with the addition of boosters and a PvP (Player versus Player) mode.SkeeBoost is a fast-paced andexciting game that combines the traditional gameplay of skeeball with new and innovative features. Players can compete against each other in real-time matches, using boosters to gain an edge and climb the leaderboard. The game features colorful and vibrant graphics, intuitive controls, and a wide variety of challenges and power-ups to keep players engaged for hours on end.Liberty Pixel is dedicated to creating fun and entertaining games that players will love. With SkeeBoost, they're bringing a classic arcade game into the modern era and adding a new level of competition and excitement. The game will be available for both iPhone and Android and it's set to be released soon. With their focus on quality and innovation, Liberty Pixel is poised to become a leading developer in the casual gaming space
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Alumni Ventures
VC Fund · Manchester, New Hampshire, United States · 2 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Access curated startup investment opportunities and diversified venture capital exposure designed for accredited investors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2705
  • Round size: Seed $850k–$9.9M; Series A $3.5M–$32M; Series B $8M–$75M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $90k in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • NextDroid — NextDroid - We're Doing Something Different
  • Hello Patient — Healthcare AI that gets your team off the phone & in front of patients
  • Alva Energy — Alva Energy is a nuclear solution based firm that aids challenges related to nuclear power offering on time delivery of nuclear megawatts.
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BITKRAFT Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Middle East Sports startups

We provide early- and mid-stage venture capital and expertise for extraordinary founders in gaming and emerging technology.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Video Games, Blockchain
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Germany, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 249
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$11M; Series A $4.2M–$28M; Series B $10M–$58M
  • Lead/follow: 61% lead, 39% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $200M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • StockGro — StockGro is a stock market advisory & research app trusted by 35M+ users. Get daily trade ideas with entry, exit & stop-loss from 150+ SEBI-registered analysts.
  • Circle Games — Circle Games is a mobile gaming company dedicated to create high-quality experiences with user-centered design.
  • welevel — Building games with attitude
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Fark Labs
VC Fund · Maslak, Istanbul, Turkey · 2 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Fark Labs is a global innovation and transformation hub that aims to build a better future for all. We help entrepreneurs, startups, corporations, and investors transform into more connected, innovative, and future-ready versions of themselves so they have a positive impact on the world. We apply an investment portfolio approach to our innovationstrategy, touching all stages of the startup lifecycle from incubator to investor in Turkey, which is strengthened by our strong global network of regional accelerators and VC partners in our key global geographies. We use this approach for our 4 focus verticals: mobility, life sciences, sustainable lifestyle, and emerging technologies, which we call our curiosity cabinet.We back change-makers who transform industries and create new ones. Our sweet spot is investing early, and we continue to provide support and investment up to Series A. We envision a better future by championing entrepreneurship, innovation, and frontier technologies that transform legacy businesses and build future-proof startups.We also drive innovation and transformation through collaborative intelligence. We build a unique ecosystem that connects difference-makers, leading corporations, venture capital firms, universities, and government agencies across our 4 verticals.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Automotive
  • Stage:Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, Estonia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 29
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$1.6M; Pre-Seed $87k–$676k
  • Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ADASTEC — ADASTEC delivers the most advanced Level-4 automation platform for full-size buses and coaches currently available. The ADASTEC Open Automated Bus Platform called “flowride.ai” is designed for large-scale public transport along pre-defined routes on public roads. “flowride.ai” allows OEMs to build the best-automated bus configurations for the needsof public transportation operators.
  • MaestroHub — MaestroHub is the industrial context platform, in Gartner's Industrial Data Management category. Its 90+ connectors reach over 120 kinds of machines and systems, so people and AI agents can see the plant, understand it and act on it, on your own infrastructure.
  • Twin Science & Robotics — AI literacy, combined with the safest tools, empowers your school to build real-world AI skills with confidence.
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Raed Ventures
VC Fund · Dammam, Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia · 2 investments in Middle East Sports startups, 8 in the past 12 months

We partner with exceptional founders building breakthrough companies and creating scalable impact in MENA region

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 112
  • Round size: Seed $600k–$10M; Pre-Seed $400k–$13M; Series A $2.3M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Zeal — Zeal transforms your current card machines, enabling them to unlock powerful insights and deliver seamless loyalty. Zeal integrates with all card machines and is trusted by industry leaders.
  • Echelon — Echelon is an artificial intelligence operations group that manages technology integrations, technical workforce training, and industrial software distribution for enterprise and government clients.
  • THINK-AI — The Think AI Fabric: AI Node, ILM, and Constellation bonded into one supercompute platform, built for radical efficiency. Nothing sits idle.
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Teknoloji Yatirim
VC Fund · Ankara, Ankara, Turkey · 2 investments in Middle East Sports startups

Teknoloji Yatırım is the first actor investing in early-stage technology companies in Turkey. Aiming at preparing the venture capital ecosystem for new players, Teknoloji Yatırım designs, develops and manages innovative tools to meet the financing needs of technology companies in the early and growth stages. What We Do: - Direct Investments: Wemake equity investments to technology companies having internationalization potential. - Co-Investments and Follow-on Investments: We make co-investments and follow-on investments to technology companies at scaling and growth stages, together with other Venture Capital Funds. - Consultancy Services: We offer consultancy solutions in the design, implementation and management of innovative investment tools and models.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 24
  • Round size: Seed $550k–$2.4M; Series A $773k–$2.2M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $22M in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Branchsight — Marketing platform for multi-location brands. Run Google and Meta campaigns across every branch from one dashboard, with location-specific creative generated automatically.
  • BRANDEFENSE — Brandefense is an AI-driven threat intelligence platform that stops external threats on the dark web and in phishing.
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