# Top 35 Transportation Angel Investors in United Arab Emirates in June 2026 ## Asif Keshodia - Type: Angel - Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: E-Commerce, Marketplace, Apps Asif Keshodia is an Angel Investor based in Dubai, UAE and the co-founder of Storfox.com. He is most notable for his work as the Group CFO of Souq.com, which was acquired by Amazon in a milestone deal for the Middle East tech sector. He joined Souq in 2011 as an early stage investor and raised over $400m to help it become the leading onlineretailer in the region. After its acquisition by Amazon in 2017, he took the role of MENA Regional Finance Director at Amazon. Asif has over 20 years of experience with some of the world’s biggest names, such as PwC, Gillette, Procter & Gamble, and Amazon, in countries around the world, including the UK, South Africa, Russia, and Pakistan. He is now using his decades of multinational corporate experience to help usher small startups to big success. He is dedicated to aiding young entrepreneurs launch their projects, with sights currently set on bolstering the e-commerce ecosystem in the MENA region and South Asia’s burgeoning market.In the recent past Asif has served on the Boards of Souq, Payfort.com, and Instashop.com, recently acquired by the Delivery Hero. He has also invested in a number of fledgling startups including Shipox, Clicky.pk, EzHire and Cartlow.comAsif is a graduate of the University of Karachi with a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce & Economics and a Chartered Accountant (FCA). In 2016, he was named Best Retail CFO of the MENA Region by renowned Middle Eastern publication, The CFO. ## Sid Dhamija - Type: Angel - Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: FinTech, Database, Software Sid Dhamija ## Bhavik Bajaj - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel - Focus: Information Technology, Software, FinTech Bhavik Bajaj ## Yusuf Al Hasan - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: FinTech, Database, Software Yusuf Al Hasan ## Hesham Zreik - Type: Angel - Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A - Focus: Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence Hesham Zreik is the CEO of FasterCapital. He previously worked at DreamApps as a Project Manager. Hesham attended the University of Westminster. ## Zaim Azrak - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: B2B, Logistics, Transportation Zaim Azrak ## Alexander Rugaev - Type: Angel - Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Secondary Market, Seed - Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning Alexander Rugaev is the Founder of AR Ventures FZE. He previously worked at Insolar as an Advisor. Alexander Rugaev attended the Baltic State Technical University and Saint Petersburg State University of Aerospace and Instrumentation. ## Faiz Mayalakkara - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel - Focus: FinTech, Financial Services, B2B Faiz Mayalakkara Director Investments, Emirates Investment Authority. ## Anonymous - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Internet Anonymous ## Faisal Alabdelsalam - Type: Angel - Location: Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Consulting, Information Technology Faisal Alabdelsalam is the Founder and CEO of Zetta Technologies. He previously worked at STC as a Database Manager. Faisal Alabdelsalam attended King Saud University. ## Yahya Bajarash - Type: Angel - Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Debt Financing - Focus: SaaS, Payments, Logistics Yahya Bajarash ## Jai Kumar - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed - Focus: B2B, SaaS, Events Jai Kumar is the Co-Founder and CTO of IppoPay. ## Afzal Modak - Type: Angel - Location: New York, New York, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Angel - Focus: SaaS, FinTech, Payments Afzal Modak is the Director at VitalProbe Inc. Afzal Modak attended Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. ## omar bajarash - Type: Angel - Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Angel - Focus: SaaS, Payments, Logistics omar bajarash ## Musa Bin Adi - Type: Angel - Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: SaaS, Restaurants, Food Delivery Musa is an entrepreneur, author , and a senior business leader who worked in various managerial positions with many years of experience specializing in management and compliance, marketing, business risk management, project management, operational risk, and enterprise infrastructure and operations for clients in the oil & gas, manufacturing,engineering, and food industries. Musa holds a master's degree in International Management from the University of Liverpool, a certificate in cybersecurity management from the University of Toronto, a diploma in Project Management, and a BSc degree in electrical power engineering technology. ## Mahesh Murthy - Type: Angel - Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel - Focus: Mobile, B2B, Apps Mahesh Murthy has spent 30 years helping big brands with marketing and branding input, and 14 years helping startups with funding too. 19 of these years have been digital-intensive.Mahesh dropped out of college, sold vacuum cleaners door to door, worked with Grey in India and then Ogilvy in Hong Kong, where he won notoriety and awards as CreativeDirector on Unilever, The Economist, Pepsi and MTV.He then moved to a Silicon Valley agency, CKS Partners as CD and Partner, where he helped create the first commercial UI for Yahoo in 1995 and the now-classic launch campaign for Amazon in 1997.After a successful NASDAQ IPO, Mahesh Murthy moved to head marketing at iCat, an e-com firm in Seattle, later bought by Intel.He returned to India in 1999 to run and turn around Channel V, a rival to MTV, till its sale to Newscorp in 2000, then founded Passionfund to invest in startups. His investees include Geodesic, WebDunia, EBS Worldwide, Inkfruit and Doolally.Mahesh has penned reasonably infamous columns in Business Today, Businessworld, Tehelka and WSJ. On TV, he’s played the Donald Trump-like role in Business Baazigar in 2007, and the Dragon’s Den-like role on ETNow’s SuperAngels in 2011 and on Bloomberg’s The Pitch in 2013.In 2004, Mahesh Murthy found a need for a tech-driven, digital-first brand management firm – and set up Pinstorm. With over 100 people across offices in India, Singapore & Malaysia, it is now among South Asia’s leading digital brand management firms, creating award-winning work on the region’s largest telecom, banking, FMCG and retail brands, including Airtel, Cadbury Kraft, Nestle, ICICI Bank and Wipro.Mahesh has a passion for early-stage investing and teamed with Pravin Gandhi and Bharati Jacob in 2006 to set up Seedfund, voted India’s best VC fund in 2010. Seedfund has over 25 investees including Carwale, RedBus, AFAQs, Vaatsalya, MyDentist and Edusports.Mahesh is a sought-after speaker on marketing, digital brand management and starting up. His updates are avidly followed by over 100,000 folks across Twitter, Facebook, Quora and LinkedIn. ## Hamed Mustafa - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Food Delivery, Food Processing Hamed Mustafa is an angel investor. ## Meyrambek Abelkasov - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Energy, Battery, Power Grid Meyrambek Abelkasov is the founder of Jet. ## Serik Uspanov - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Energy, Battery, Power Grid Serik Uspanov is the founder of Jet. ## Omar Bajarash - Type: Angel - Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Debt Financing - Focus: SaaS, Payments, Logistics Omar Bajarash ## Mohan Karuppiah - Type: Angel - Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed - Focus: Lending, Software, B2B Mohan Karuppiah is the CEO and Co-Founder of IppoPay. ## William Zeqiri - Type: Angel - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Equity Crowdfunding - Focus: E-Commerce, Marketplace, Wine And Spirits William Zeqiri Passionate technology entrepreneur, product creator and angel investor. ## Eamon Tuhami - Type: Angel - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Rental, Software, Automotive Eamon Tuhami is the Founder of X8IQ. Eamon attended London Guildhall University. ## Omar Bin Brek - Type: Angel - Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed Omar Bin Brek is the Co-Founder and CEO of Foloosi. ## Oskar Hartmann - Type: Angel - Location: Moscow, Moscow City, Russian Federation - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed - Focus: E-Commerce, Internet, Automotive Oskar Hartmann currently works as an Angel Investor for YAP. He previously worked at Flaschenpost SE as an Investor. Oskar Hartmann attended WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management. ## Hamdan Mohamed Saleh Aljneibi - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Delivery, Logistics, Delivery Service Entrepreneur ## Mazen Al Jubeir - Type: Angel - Location: Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Apps, EdTech, Software Mazen Al Jubeir - Board Member @ Careem ## AbdulMuhisn Al-Sulaiman - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: B2B, SaaS, Software AbdulMuhisn Al-Sulaiman ## Charles Azrak - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: B2B, Logistics, Transportation Charles Azrak ## Sergei Kovalev - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A - Focus: Internet, Asset Management, Supply Chain Management entrepreneur, innovator, fundraiser, is an investor in blockchain​, fintech, "Web3", biotechnology and artificial intelligence, raising capital, selling companies and "M&A transactions".​Consulting professional with over 15 years of experience in the financial, marketing and IT industries, he has competencies inblockchain, DeFi, BioTech and AI investments and innovation.Advised and tested 139 niches and over 200 products. Helped launch dozens of successful startups - from cryptography to cloning. ## Tushar Fotedar - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Food Delivery, Food Processing Tushar Fotedar is a Director of Mister Baker. ## Rutvik Deepak - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Food Delivery, Food Processing Rutvik Deepak is a Cofounder and Principal of GO Ventures. ## Fahad Sami Al-Hukair - Type: Angel - Location: Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: B2B, SaaS, Software Fahad Sami Al-Hukair ## Bashar Hamood - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce Bashar Hamood is a Venture Partner at FasterCapital. He previously worked as an Associate Director at Logica. He attended Heriot-Watt University. ## Ajit Syam - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: SaaS, Software, Automotive Co-Founder @ AUTOTEK