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Top 50 VC Funds & Investors in Kuwait (July 2026)

The most active venture capital funds investing in Kuwait startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Kuwait startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Faith Capital
VC Fund
6 United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia Seed, Series A, Series B E-Commerce, Internet, Software $100k–$50M
Rasameel Investment Company
VC Fund
5 Kuwait, United States, United Arab Emirates Seed, Series A, Convertible Note Apps, Food and Beverage, SaaS $200k–$25M
Vision Ventures
VC Fund
3 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce $60k–$27M
BNK Ventures
VC Fund
2 South Korea, India, Kuwait Seed, Series B, Series A E-Commerce, AgTech, Retail $2.8M–$13M
Wa’ed Ventures
VC Fund
2 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United States Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $600k–$30M
AlWazzan Education
VC Fund
2 Kuwait Seed, Series A EdTech, Tutoring, Education
Impact46
VC Fund
2 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United States Seed, Series A E-Commerce, Financial Services, Information Technology $1M–$22M
SEEDRA Ventures
VC Fund
2 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed FinTech, Financial Services, Predictive Analytics $120k–$35M
KISP Ventures
VC Fund
2 Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Jordan Seed, Series B Internet, Software, E-Commerce $1M–$3.2M
BECO Capital
VC Fund
2 United Arab Emirates, United States, Egypt Seed, Series A, Series B E-Commerce, Financial Services, Information Technology $905k–$60M
Sharq Ventures House
VC Fund
1 Kuwait Seed B2B, Logistics, Information Technology
Takamul Capital
VC Fund
1 Kuwait Seed Apps, Coffee, Internet
AK Holding
VC Fund
1 Kuwait Series A EdTech, Tutoring, Education
Seeds Partners
VC Fund
1 Kuwait Seed EdTech, Tutoring, Education
Al-Akeel family
VC Fund
1 Kuwait Seed Baby, Gift, Toys
Aujan Group Holding
VC Fund
1 Kuwait, Saudi Arabia Seed, Venture - Series Unknown B2B, Retail, E-Commerce
Tether.io
VC Fund
1 Spain, Israel, Kuwait Corporate Round, Pre-Seed Payments, FinTech, Financial Services
Sirdab Lab
VC Fund
1 Kuwait Seed Education
Desert Ventures
VC Fund
1 Kuwait Seed Apps, Beauty, Software
The Taken Seat
VC Fund
1 Kuwait Convertible Note Health Care, Information Technology
Doha Tech Angels
VC Fund
1 Spain, Kuwait, Turkey Seed, Series A Internet, Software, Human Resources $2.2M–$7.5M
Al Imtiaz Investment Group
VC Fund
1 Kuwait Series B Apps, Coffee, Internet
Sijam Ventures
VC Fund
1 Kuwait Seed Education
Dividend Capital
VC Fund
1 Kuwait Seed Apps, Coffee, Internet
Plus Venture Capital
VC Fund
1 United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Saudi Arabia Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services $550k–$5.6M
Sharq Capital
VC Fund
1 Kuwait, United States Seed SaaS, Content, Education
One Invest
VC Fund
1 Kuwait Seed
Atyab Al-Marshoud
VC Fund
1 Kuwait Seed
Tether
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, United Kingdom Corporate Round, Seed, Post-IPO Equity Financial Services, FinTech, Cryptocurrency $1.5M–$775M
SBX Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Kuwait, Egypt Pre-Seed, Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech $200k–$2.8M
Joa Capital
VC Fund
1 United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed FinTech, PropTech, Information Technology $1M–$35M
Wahed
VC Fund
1 Kuwait, Pakistan, Singapore Seed, Angel Gaming, Insurance, Blockchain $1.2M–$1.5M
EWTP Arabia Capital
VC Fund
1 China, Kuwait, Oman Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series A E-Commerce, Apps, Solar $48M–$50M
Mad'a Investment Company
VC Fund
1 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait Seed, Venture - Series Unknown FinTech, Financial Services, E-Commerce $1.6M–$13M
Oqal
VC Fund
1 Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology $100k–$10M
Maqamees Holdings
VC Fund
1 Kuwait Pre-Seed FinTech, Payments
Cedar Mundi Ventures
VC Fund
1 Lebanon, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Pre-Seed, Series B Software, Health Care, Apps $50k–$65M
Hope Ventures
VC Fund
1 Kuwait, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Delivery, Software, Furniture $200k–$200k
BNK Venture Capital
VC Fund
1 South Korea, Kuwait Series A, Series B, Seed Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence $5k–$13M
Soor Capital
VC Fund
1 Kuwait Seed Retail, Grocery, Retail Technology
ZAINIAC
VC Fund
1 Kuwait Seed Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
Brilliant Lab
VC Fund
1 Kuwait Seed Automotive, Customer Service
Nizar AlNusif Sons Holding
VC Fund
1 Kuwait Seed Apps, Coffee, Internet
Emkan Capital
VC Fund
1 United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, United States Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed FinTech, Transportation, Medical $1.2M–$20M
Towell Holding International
VC Fund
1 Kuwait Seed Apps, Coffee, Internet
Arzan Venture Capital
VC Fund
1 United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Saudi Arabia Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, E-Commerce, SaaS $180k–$25M
Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)
VC Fund
1 United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, United States Seed, Series A, Series B E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech $420k–$110M
Boubyan Capital
VC Fund
1 Kuwait, Saudi Arabia Seed FinTech, Finance, Payments $5M–$5M
ANB Capital
VC Fund
1 Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Kuwait Seed, Series A, Series B FinTech, Financial Services, Finance $5M–$124M
KIB
VC Fund
1 Kuwait, Malaysia Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt Energy, Banking, Finance $7.2M–$3.9B
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Faith Capital
VC Fund · Sharq Hawalli, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait · 6 investments in Kuwait startups

Faith Capital is a venture capital firm investing in talented MENA founders building long-term value by developing sound operations at home and abroad.A Kuwait based venture capital fund owned and managed by individuals with proven business experience and success in the GCC.The principal focus of Faith Capital is on e-commerce businesses,based in the region, which have high growth potential for the future.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$6M; Series A $3.5M–$8M; Series B $8M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • VUZ — 360VUZ is the pioneer Immersive Social Mobile App Teleporting people in time. It captures and delivers live and on-demand 360 video and immersive experiences. The 360VUZ Mobile app Ranked #1 in the Entertainment category on App Store ahead of top players.360VUZ teleports people in live, virtual reality and video content – supporting in buildingthe ecosystem for live and on-demand Video and VR to become a mainstream experience for sporting events, exclusive happenings, Influencer Appearances, concerts, and more. Out in the market in 2017, 360VUZ has more than 2 patents and reached over 500 Million Screen Views per Year.
  • Cognna — Simplify cybersecurity solutions management with COGNNA's comprehensive XDR platform for threat hunting and compromise assessment.
  • Mealplanet — Mealplanet is an online marketplace for ordering and managing meal plans from various providers.
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Rasameel Investment Company
VC Fund · Kuwait, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait · 5 investments in Kuwait startups

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Food and Beverage, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Kuwait, United States, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $200k–$2.2M; Series A $4M–$25M; Convertible Note $1.3M–$1.8M
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Eat App — Powerful restaurant reservation and guest management system. Flexible enough to use at both small and large restaurants. Sign up today. It's free!
  • Baims — Baims is an ed-tech start-up that allows (top instructors and students anytime and anywhere at a fraction of the cost). Our courses and platform are specifically focused and organized based on each university's curriculum, catering down to the specific question student would expect to get on their own class exams.What you would get withBaims:Full Acess during the term to: 1- Fully Recorded HD content tailored based on each university's curriculum and past papers. 2- Free and paid live sessions with your courses tutor. 3- A fully solved study note for each chapter, and an unsolved note for practice. 4- Access to a chat group with the instructor, who is available to help at any time of day during the term.At a 60% discount from a normal one-to-one session from the best tutor in your area.
  • Mushtari — Mushtari is a one-stop platform for business owners, entrepreneurs, and investors. Its objective is to create accessible business possibilities for business owners, entrepreneurs, and investors across the region.
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Vision Ventures
VC Fund · Dammam, Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia · 3 investments in Kuwait startups

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: 120
  • Round size: Seed $190k–$5.2M; Pre-Seed $60k–$1.6M; Series A $1.3M–$27M
  • Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • 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!
  • Syarah — Syarah is an online cars marketplaces.
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BNK Ventures
VC Fund · Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea · 2 investments in Kuwait startups

BNK Ventures focuses on early-stage startups across various industries. The firm provides both capital and strategic support to help startups develop their ideas and grow their businesses. By partnering with entrepreneurs, BNK Ventures aims to drive innovation and foster the success of emerging companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, AgTech, Retail
  • Stage:Seed, Series B, Series A
  • Geography: South Korea, India, Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $2.8M–$3.7M; Series A $7.4M–$13M; Series B $8M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • N.THING — Established in January 2014, N.THING is a Seoul-based Agri-Food tech company leading innovation in agricultural products, by extension, in the farm-to-table food value chain by combining IoT technology and data. It developed the world’s first modular vertical farm ‘CUBE’ which is easy to expand. N.THING CUBE is a modularized farm with massproductivity where a dedicated OS provides the most optimized environment for each crop so as to create maximized efficiency. N.THING is the world’s first smart farming company that won the iF Design Award, Architecture in 2020. Also, it is a winner of Best of Innovation at the CES 2020 for its excellence in technology, which is the first ever in the agricultural field. N.THING is planning to expand its business on a large scale this year after it successfully completes the PoC process in the U.A.E. Our North American branch office located in New York. N.THING hopes to connect people to nature, things to things, people to things, and people to people through IoT technologies by creating Number of Things out of Nothing. .CUBE : CUBE is internet connected modular container vertical farm. It's an ultimate indoor farm which contains LED technology, real time monitoring system through IoT sensors, collected cultivation data, and upgradable software. We deliver the farm of the desired container form to the desired place.SQUARE : SQUARE is modular hydroponic kit. SQUARE can connect each module and share water. Users can connect as many as they want, grow greens and herbs, and make food great themselves. Each Square consists of four Pickcells, which contains special nutrient-rich sponge. With special sponge and hydroponic, it gives the most simple and effective gardening experience.Planty : Planty is the first Internet-connected social pot in the world. Planty gives pleasure to grow plants with your family, friend, and colleague. Planty enables the user to monitor the environmental information on temperature, soil moisture, and ambient light around plants and give water to plants any me or anywhere.Life : Life is a smart gardening journal aimed at the gardening sector. Plant lovers and gardeners are able to record their gardening activities and information and share them through Social Media. The user can easily insert weather data, location data, gardening activities, and plants’ events. Moreover, all the gardening data can be shared through social media.Sikmulsung: Sikmulsung is our show room to explore 'freshness' of our product and service. It is a place for everyone seeking for 'freshness' in visual, in texture, in taste, in flavor or even in atmosphere with, N.THING's in-store farm, exclusively made for Sikmulsung, special F&B's and our end products.
  • CellMEAT — Cultured meat
  • Floward — Send fresh flowers and a variety of gifts online with Floward. Browse through our numerous products and get same-day flowers delivery
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Wa’ed Ventures
VC Fund · Dhahran, Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia · 2 investments in Kuwait startups

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
  • Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 110
  • Round size: Seed $600k–$6.5M; Series A $2.5M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 60% lead, 40% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • YNMO — YNMO is the first Arabic/English digital solution that aims to improve the quality of care and educational services for individuals with special needs by allowing service providers such as schools, centers & clinics to design and monitor individualized treatment plans.
  • Terraxy — Terraxy is a startup company building permanent fertile soils to enable greening and agriculture in the desert.
  • Stake — Thousands investors worldwide use Stake to access income-generating real estate deals in high-growth markets, starting from just USD 136
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AlWazzan Education
VC Fund · Kuwait, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait · 2 investments in Kuwait startups

Alwazzan Education is a privately owned business of the Alwazzan family. It is a market-leading service provider of K-12 American, British, and Arabic education in Kuwait and the Middle East region. With over 10,000 students in its operating history, Alwazzan education has owned, operated, and invested in many reputed schools and universities in Kuwait and in the Region.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: EdTech, Tutoring, Education
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Baims — Baims is an ed-tech start-up that allows (top instructors and students anytime and anywhere at a fraction of the cost). Our courses and platform are specifically focused and organized based on each university's curriculum, catering down to the specific question student would expect to get on their own class exams.What you would get withBaims:Full Acess during the term to: 1- Fully Recorded HD content tailored based on each university's curriculum and past papers. 2- Free and paid live sessions with your courses tutor. 3- A fully solved study note for each chapter, and an unsolved note for practice. 4- Access to a chat group with the instructor, who is available to help at any time of day during the term.At a 60% discount from a normal one-to-one session from the best tutor in your area.
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Impact46
VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 2 investments in Kuwait startups, 13 in the past 12 months

Impact 46 is an asset manager and advisor that specializes in alternative investment opportunities. The firm provides innovative investment products and services to local & international institutions, family groups, endowments, and high net worth investors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Financial Services, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 80
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$5M; Series A $5M–$22M
  • Lead/follow: 51% lead, 49% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • CashIn — Cashin to Lead the Digital Transformation in Petrol Stations!
  • Cognna — Simplify cybersecurity solutions management with COGNNA's comprehensive XDR platform for threat hunting and compromise assessment.
  • Hypemasters — At Hypemasters, we create legendary & genre-defining games that players all over the world enjoy for years.
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SEEDRA Ventures
VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 2 investments in Kuwait startups

SEEDRA Ventures invests in companies from the very first stages of inception to Series-A and beyond, providing financing and hands-on development support.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Predictive Analytics
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 42
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$5.6M; Pre-Seed $120k–$525k; Series A $1.3M–$35M
  • Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kaso — Elkaso is the leading Order and Procurement Management Tool for Restaurants and Suppliers in the Middle East.
  • PIESHIP — Pieship is a logistics startup serving last mile and their customers using Ai and crowdsourcing.
  • Squadio — Tech Teams as a service platform (TaaS) ready to take over your project and transform it digitally.
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KISP Ventures
VC Fund · Kuwait, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait · 2 investments in Kuwait startups

KISP Ventures is a shariah compliant venture capital firm that invest in early stage technology companies in the MENA region. It is sponsored by KFH Capital, the investment arm of Kuwait Finance House (KFH). Its goal is to provide entrepreneurs with growth capital and the right strategic support to build innovative companies with acceleratedgrowth. The company’s shariah compliant ethics means it is committed to building an ecosystem in the region by encouraging ‘Founder-Friendly’ financing terms that give the portfolio companies a level playing field.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Jordan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$3.2M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Melltoo — Best quality & prices for new and used mobiles, computers & laptops, electronics, furniture, clothing, toys, autos. FREE DELIVERY UAE. MONEY BACK GUARANTEE
  • COFE App — Coffee Ordering Fast & Efficient. Your very own online coffee marketplace!Home of your favourite coffee brands. Discover COFE App caters to all your coffee needs & essentials. It is designed to brew your coffee with top of the notch technological advancements. 1 2 3 1 COFE Nearby Select our Pick Up & Go, Get COFE ... Read more
  • CODED — CODED is the Middle East's First Coding Bootcamp. Learn everything you need to become a professional programmer.
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BECO Capital
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 2 investments in Kuwait startups

BECO Capital is a conviction-driven VC, backing exceptional founders across the GCC and MENA region with hands-on support, partnerships and sector expertise.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Financial Services, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, United States, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 101
  • Round size: Seed $905k–$10M; Series A $2M–$28M; Series B $6.8M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $100M in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Wisewell — Wisewell is a sustainability-driven clean water technology company developing high-quality, easily accessible drinking water solutions.
  • Dtek.AI — Dukkantek aims to empower and enable traditional merchants to be able to compete in the modern world or the digital world through digital transformation. It is a technology partner that improves and provides so many solutions to your business. Dukkantek has what every store needs to manage their business easily and efficiently. With Dukkantek, you will have an end-to-end technology companion that improves all your processes.
  • Merkle Science — Next generation crypto threat detection, risk management and compliance for businesses, banks and government agencies. Sign up now
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Sharq Ventures House
VC Fund · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

An early stage venture capital firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2B, Logistics, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ARMADA DELIVERY SOLUTIONS — Armada Delivery Solutions is a technology company that provides on-demand and crowd sourced delivery solutions
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Takamul Capital
VC Fund · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Takamul Capital is an investment Firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Coffee, Internet
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • COFE App — Coffee Ordering Fast & Efficient. Your very own online coffee marketplace!Home of your favourite coffee brands. Discover COFE App caters to all your coffee needs & essentials. It is designed to brew your coffee with top of the notch technological advancements. 1 2 3 1 COFE Nearby Select our Pick Up & Go, Get COFE ... Read more
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AK Holding
VC Fund · Kuwait, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Our vision is to invest and promote unique start-ups which we forecast to gradually grow to become successful, profitable businesses.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: EdTech, Tutoring, Education
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Baims — Baims is an ed-tech start-up that allows (top instructors and students anytime and anywhere at a fraction of the cost). Our courses and platform are specifically focused and organized based on each university's curriculum, catering down to the specific question student would expect to get on their own class exams.What you would get withBaims:Full Acess during the term to: 1- Fully Recorded HD content tailored based on each university's curriculum and past papers. 2- Free and paid live sessions with your courses tutor. 3- A fully solved study note for each chapter, and an unsolved note for practice. 4- Access to a chat group with the instructor, who is available to help at any time of day during the term.At a 60% discount from a normal one-to-one session from the best tutor in your area.
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Seeds Partners
VC Fund · Kuwait, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Seeds Partners is a venture fund focused on investing in small-to-medium enterprises (SME’s).

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Investment focus

  • Industry: EdTech, Tutoring, Education
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Baims — Baims is an ed-tech start-up that allows (top instructors and students anytime and anywhere at a fraction of the cost). Our courses and platform are specifically focused and organized based on each university's curriculum, catering down to the specific question student would expect to get on their own class exams.What you would get withBaims:Full Acess during the term to: 1- Fully Recorded HD content tailored based on each university's curriculum and past papers. 2- Free and paid live sessions with your courses tutor. 3- A fully solved study note for each chapter, and an unsolved note for practice. 4- Access to a chat group with the instructor, who is available to help at any time of day during the term.At a 60% discount from a normal one-to-one session from the best tutor in your area.
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Al-Akeel family
VC Fund · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Al-Akeel family is a family investment office.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Baby, Gift, Toys
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Teeela — Shop the latest kids fashion, toys, and accessories. Teeela offers a wide range of products for children across the GCC.
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Aujan Group Holding
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Aujan Group Holding (AGH) is a diversified holding company, active in a wide range of industries, including FMCG, Hospitality & Real Estate, and Packaging Materials. A family business with a history dating back over a hundred years and a deep-rooted pioneering spirit, AGH has successfully leveraged its brand building and market developmentskills along with proven industry experience to drive sustainable profitable growth within the Middle East and Africa regions.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2B, Retail, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Kuwait, Saudi Arabia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Waves — Waves is an apps service provide information and internet that entertainment and enjoyment.
  • Retailo Technologies — Retailo is an online regional B2B marketplace platform that serves small and medium-sized retail businesses, including kiryana and baqala stores, in the MENAP region. We are using technology to digitize and streamline the retail sector to make it more efficient.
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Tether.io
VC Fund · Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Tether.io is one of innovation, resilience, and relentless pursuit of breaking barriers.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Payments, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Corporate Round, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Spain, Israel, Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Axiym — Axiym is a Liquid-as-a-Service platform that enables smooth global payments.
  • Fizen — Fizen is the best crypto payment consumer app. Fizen is established in the global financial hub Hong Kong, and built by the most dedicated and skillful team with the highest security standards
  • MANSA — MANSA builds the infrastructure that powers the next evolution of global payments.
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Sirdab Lab
VC Fund · Kuwait, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Sirdab Lab exists to help aspiring entrepreneurs realize their dreams and build the best digital products and tech startups they can.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Education
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • CODED — CODED is the Middle East's First Coding Bootcamp. Learn everything you need to become a professional programmer.
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Desert Ventures
VC Fund · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Turn data collection into an experience with Typeform. Create beautiful online forms, surveys, quizzes, and so much more. Try it for FREE.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Beauty, Software
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bookr — Elevate your salon or spa with Bookr: the top cloud-based solution for streamlined scheduling, invoicing, online booking, sales review, and inventory tracking. Say goodbye to outdated methods and multiple software systems. Experience the convenience of everything you need in one place. Try Bookr today!
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The Taken Seat
VC Fund · Kuwait, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

The Taken Seat is a venture builder that conceives, launches, and scales the next generation of disruptive ventures in the Middle East.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Information Technology
  • Stage:Convertible Note
  • Geography: Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Sihaty — Sihaty is an integrated virtual-first primary healthcare system that focuses on prevention and the management of chronic and stigmatized conditions. Sihaty brings together the best technology with the best human resources for health under its unique digital umbrella.
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Doha Tech Angels
VC Fund · Doha, Ad Dawhah, Qatar · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Doha Tech Angels provides seed funding for early stage disruptive technology startups in Qatar, the Middle East, and internationally.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Software, Human Resources
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Spain, Kuwait, Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $2.2M–$7.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Jatri — Jatri is a public transport journey planner, digital ticketing and mobility marketplace, driving productivity by helping drivers to offer reliable transport to the commuters through our state-of-the-art technology.
  • Nova — Nova is the professional network that connects the most talented people in the world, all selected based on merit.
  • Polymerize — Polymerize is a materials informatics company offering an AI-based platform for research and development. It helps researchers manage experimental data, collaborate effectively, and reduce trial and error. Its solution enables material development, improves efficiency, and supports industries such as chemicals, electronics, and advancedmanufacturing.
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Al Imtiaz Investment Group
VC Fund · Kuwait, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Al Imtiaz Investment Group is a leading Kuwaiti Sharia'a compliant investment group.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Coffee, Internet
  • Stage:Series B
  • Geography: Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • COFE App — Coffee Ordering Fast & Efficient. Your very own online coffee marketplace!Home of your favourite coffee brands. Discover COFE App caters to all your coffee needs & essentials. It is designed to brew your coffee with top of the notch technological advancements. 1 2 3 1 COFE Nearby Select our Pick Up & Go, Get COFE ... Read more
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Sijam Ventures
VC Fund · Kuwait, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Sijam Ventures is an investment company.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Education
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • CODED — CODED is the Middle East's First Coding Bootcamp. Learn everything you need to become a professional programmer.
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Dividend Capital
VC Fund · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Dividend Capital is an investment Firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Coffee, Internet
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • COFE App — Coffee Ordering Fast & Efficient. Your very own online coffee marketplace!Home of your favourite coffee brands. Discover COFE App caters to all your coffee needs & essentials. It is designed to brew your coffee with top of the notch technological advancements. 1 2 3 1 COFE Nearby Select our Pick Up & Go, Get COFE ... Read more
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Plus Venture Capital
VC Fund · Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in Kuwait startups, 19 in the past 12 months

At Plus VC, we leverage over a decade of experience and 200+ transactions to empower MENA startups for sustainable growth. We offer fair...

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 58
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$5.6M; Pre-Seed $550k–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • estaie — Flexible furnished stays from weeks to a year. Stay longer and save across hotels, serviced apartments, and managed holiday homes with one simple payment and no hidden fees.
  • Lola Do — Lola, Cake for every occasion, Customized your cake selections and Lola will bake it with love!
  • Siin — E-commerce Marketplace
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Sharq Capital
VC Fund · Doha, Ad Dawhah, Qatar · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Sharq Capital offer a total Business solution. Sharq brings the most efficient service, adhering to the highest level of customer service.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Content, Education
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Kuwait, United States

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • CODED — CODED is the Middle East's First Coding Bootcamp. Learn everything you need to become a professional programmer.
  • Vitrina A.I. — Vitrina is a global cross-border content and data intelligence platform that helps content creators, publishers and distributors plan, acquire, manage and monetize their content globally.
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One Invest
VC Fund · Beirut, Beyrouth, Lebanon · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

15 Storey High Residential Towe, Divided into two identical and independent blocks. Ramlet El Bayda- Beirut, Lebanon

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Investment focus

  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Mojo — Mojo's mission is to help beauty enthusiasts discover, share, and buy beauty, skincare, and wellness products. Mojo's platform allows users to buy items with one or two clicks.
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Atyab Al-Marshoud
VC Fund · Kuwait, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Atyab Al-Marshoud is a multi-generational company that operates in the consumer goods, e-commerce, and retail industries. The company specializes in the production and sale of perfumes, offering a wide range of fragrances to cater to diverse customer preferences. In addition to perfumes, Atyab Al-Marshoud also provides a variety of other productssuch as burners. The company has a strong online presence, with a comprehensive e-commerce platform that allows customers to browse and purchase their products conveniently. Atyab Al-Marshoud also offers unique services like allowing customers to have any name written in the Arabic language as an artistic gift.

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Investment focus

  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Mojo — Mojo's mission is to help beauty enthusiasts discover, share, and buy beauty, skincare, and wellness products. Mojo's platform allows users to buy items with one or two clicks.
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Tether
VC Fund · Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 1 investments in Kuwait startups, 31 in the past 12 months

Launched in 2014, Tether is a blockchain-enabled platform designed to facilitate the use of fiat currencies in a digital manner. Tether works to disrupt the conventional financial system via a more modern approach to money. Tether has made headway by giving customers the ability to transact with traditional currencies across a blockchain, withoutthe inherent volatility and complexity typically associated with a digital currency. As the first blockchain-enabled platform to facilitate the digital use of traditional currencies (a familiar, stable accounting unit), Tether has democratised cross-border transactions across a blockchain.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Corporate Round, Seed, Post-IPO Equity
  • Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 60
  • Round size: Seed $2.1M–$81M; Corporate Round $1.5M–$250M; Post-IPO Equity $74M–$775M
  • Lead/follow: 80% lead, 20% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Sorted Wallet — Sorted Wallet simplifies crypto transactions for feature phones in emerging markets.
  • NEURA Robotics — Cognitive Robotics for Real-World Applications: NEURA Robotics enables safe and smart robot integration for Industry, Work and Everyday Life
  • LemFi — Send money to India, China, Pakistan, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and 30 other countries. Receive and manage your money without stress
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SBX Capital
VC Fund · Farnham, Surrey, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

At SBX, we invest in transformative technologies, and the companies and communities leveraging them, through capital, media, and education.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: United States, Kuwait, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 11
  • Round size: Seed $700k–$1.2M; Pre-Seed $200k–$2.8M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ryder — 60s Setup, Secure Signing, EAL6+ Secure Element, TapSafe Recovery, IP68 Rating, Encrypted NFC.
  • SOKNA — SOKNA is Egypt’s first end-to-end funeral service providing your loved ones with care and respect at the completion of their life’s journey.
  • DLC.link — We are building a bridge that will let Clarity contracts settle on Bitcoin, unlocking a trillion dollars of Bitcoin to be used for DeFi (Decentralized Finance).
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Joa Capital
VC Fund · Az Zahra', Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Joa Capital: Pioneers in financing technology and innovation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, PropTech, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 29
  • Round size: Seed $1.6M–$15M; Pre-Seed $1M–$3.4M; Series A $6M–$35M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Aya — Aya is a modest fashion e-commerce platform that strives to unite the fragmented modest fashion industry into a single discovery platform.
  • InvestSky — InvestSky offers zero commission investing in your favorite stocks. Invest smarter, together. Trading mobile app is coming soon, join the waitlist!
  • Safqah Capital — Safqah Capital is an innovative fintech and proptech company headquartered in Riyadh. We specialize in structuring and distributing Sharia-compliant Sukuk for small and medium-sized real estate developers. Safqah's digital investment platform enables secure participation from both retail and institutional investors, backed by rigorous duediligence, transparency, and smart governance. Safqah operates at the intersection of technology, finance, and real estate, positioning itself as a key enabler of Vision 2030’s housing and development goals.
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Wahed
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Wahed Invest is a financial technology and services company that delivers an ethics-driven investment platform. The company has established a strong presence in the Shariah-compliant investment market by developing a user-friendly digital platform that offers a range of Shariah-compliant investment products, including managed portfolios, ventureinvestments, and real estate investments.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Insurance, Blockchain
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Kuwait, Pakistan, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$1.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • BusCaro — Comfort, Reliability Consistency. Your one-stop solution for hassle-free commute. Commute Made Easier About BusCaro Innovative approach towards mobility for organizations across Pakistan. BusCaro is a tech-based startup providing solutions aimed at simplifying commute. Paired with a reliable technology stack, and the mission to drive a positive change in the mobility sector, BusCaro is a seamless
  • Takadao — Takadao builds technology that enables communities to pool money together to mutually insure one another without the need for an insurance company.
  • Brainspark Games — Brainspark Games creates educational games and revision apps for kids of all ages. Find out more about our products, services and mission for revolutionising education.
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EWTP Arabia Capital
VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

EWTP Capital Arabia is a venture capital firm that specializes in investing in emerging digital economies. It targets to partner with business models emerging in MENA as well as entrepreneurs from other markets keen to explore the MENA market. The firm aspires to build a true mix of cross-cultural hybrid teams, a recipe for sustained success andleadership.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Apps, Solar
  • Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: China, Kuwait, Oman

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Venture - Series Unknown $48M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $400M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

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  • Valuable Capital — Valuable Capital is an investment service platform for Hong Kong and U.S. stocks.
  • United Solar Polysilicon — United Solar Polysilicon produces high-purity polysilicon used as a key raw material for manufacturing photovoltaic cells in the solar energy supply chain. The company operates a large-scale polysilicon manufacturing facility designed to supply materials that support multi-gigawatt solar panel production and to serve customers in the solarmanufacturing sector. It focuses on continuous production process improvements, automated operations, and scalability to address evolving market needs. United Solar Polysilicon also engages in strategic partnerships to extend the use of its products in broader solar projects and supports sustainability through production practices that aim to reduce environmental impact.
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Mad'a Investment Company
VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Mad’a Investment Company is a Private Equity firm headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and a wholly owned subsidiary of Abdul Aziz Al Othaim & Sons Holding Company (ASO&SONS). We aim to assist businesses to reach their true potential by unlocking values which otherwise could not have been realized. We strive to create exceptional value tobusinesses through our team of investment and operating professionals working collaboratively with the management of our portfolio companies. We, as a Saudi Company, are committed to contributing to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and our Investment Strategy is aligned with the Vision 2030.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $1.6M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 68% lead, 32% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Klaim — Klaim is an InsureTech platform offering a SaaS medical claim management and financing platform all in one. They provide them with total visibility on their revenue cycle, increase their revenue through reduced claim processing time and errors, and faster payments.
  • Telfaz11 — Telfaz11 is a creative media studio from Saudi Arabia specializing in locally-relevant entertainment content
  • OAK Group — OAK Group offers its wide range of services through restaurants, catering services, beach clubs, temporary accommodation solutions.
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Oqal
VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 1 investments in Kuwait 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 andfast-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, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 125
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $220k–$1M; Series A $133k–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Nqoodlet — NQOODLET is an electronic platform targeting SMEs to manage their expenses, purchases through the credit cards given to the employees.
  • Siin — E-commerce Marketplace
  • Mantas — Mantas protects businesses against cyber risk. We leverage predictive analytics to provide robust cyber insurance that helps businesses mitigate cloud downtime risks. Our parametric solutions ensure uninterrupted operations for all cloud-dependent businesses including e-commerce, SaaS and digital platforms.
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Maqamees Holdings
VC Fund · Kuwait, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Maqamees Holdings is a investment firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Payments
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kem — Kem was started with the idea of achieving a simple goal, to make it easy to send money to your friends. Millions of people in the Gulf were facing this issue, and we built Kem for the purpose of removing the pain from peer-to-peer payments.Today, Kem is the fastest growing payments app in Kuwait & the GCC. Pay anyone instantly, receiveeverywhere, spend anywhere. Join the thousands already using the Kem app.The Kem App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services are provided by Kem’s bank partner(s). Kem Company for Electronic Payment & Settlement Systems W.L.L is a service of Kem Technologies Holding Ltd.
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Cedar Mundi Ventures
VC Fund · Beirut, Beyrouth, Lebanon · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Cedar Mundi Ventures specializes in the fields of venture capital and financial services. It also specializes in cross-border technology investments covering Europe & the MENA region. It was founded in 2016 and headquartered in Beyrouth, Lebanon.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Apps
  • Stage:Series A, Pre-Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Lebanon, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 22
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $50k–$2M; Series A $1.6M–$37M; Series B $5.5M–$65M
  • Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Podeo — Podeo is the Arab world's largest podcasting platform, dedicated to managing, distributing, and producing audio podcasts. Podeo owns the largest Arabic podcast catalog in the world and distributes audio to millions of listeners.
  • Frak Labs — Activate recommendation at scale. Measurable, scalable, powered by your customers. Join Frak's Founding Brands.
  • Kamea Labs — Kamea Labs is a fintech company developping tools leveraging self custody and tokenisation to liberate capital and reshape the investment landscape. A fundamental building block for the next investment infrastructure that will enable finance to better serve the economy.Kamea Labs has developped Genki, a fundraising platform entirely based onself-custody and helping entrepreneurs execute compliant fundraisings, in crypto or equity while accepting crypto and fiat currencies of all ticket sizes.Kamea Labs is registered as PSAN with the AMF and aims at offering retail investors the first ever investment platform letting them invest like the top 1%.
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Hope Ventures
VC Fund · Pasadena, California, United States · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Hope Ventures is a non-profit organization that helps marginalized and underserved people with the necessary tools and resources.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Delivery, Software, Furniture
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Kuwait, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $200k–$200k
  • Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Mushtari — Mushtari is a one-stop platform for business owners, entrepreneurs, and investors. Its objective is to create accessible business possibilities for business owners, entrepreneurs, and investors across the region.
  • RestHero.io — Get you E-Shop online on Social Media, Own Your Business Data & Analyze it To Grow Your Business & have your marketing & Delivery sorted headache free All in Minutes
  • YAS Holding — YAS Holding is a manufacturer of Furniture and Home Furnishings.
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BNK Venture Capital
VC Fund · Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

BNK Venture Capital is an investment firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: South Korea, Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 63
  • Round size: Seed $743k–$4.8M; Series A $1.1M–$9.3M; Series B $5k–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Finda Auto — Finda Auto is an internal business of Finda, a finance company that specializes in financing.
  • AIDIN ROBOTICS — AIDIN ROBOTICS redefine interactive sensors. Advanced force/torque sensor, proximity sensor for human-robot collaboration.
  • Korea Precision Materials Industry — Korea Precision Materials Industry is a manufacturer of next-generation composite materials used for weight reduction.
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Soor Capital
VC Fund · Kuwait, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Soor Capital is a private equity real estate firm that provides a variety of services to properties and goods, including the creation, structuring, and delivery of strategies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Retail, Grocery, Retail Technology
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Btr.tech — Raha is a pure-play, fully automated e-grocery platform offering a full range of groceries, fresh produce, and household essentials.
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ZAINIAC
VC Fund · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

ZAINIAC helps to transform ideas into plans.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Actly — Actly develops artificial intelligence agents, that delivers personalized customer experience.
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Brilliant Lab
VC Fund · Manama, Al Manamah, Bahrain · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Brilliant Lab offers startups with resources and insights to develop their businesses. It facilitates BL Startup School, a mentoring program for startups and entrepreneurs; Acceleration Program that offers school graduates with space and business infrastructure, mentoring services, and capital to develop their business ideas; and BL events andconferences.Brilliant Lab is partnered with Mind the Bridge, ZaiN, Al Hamra, Gatehouse Capital, ie, and Al Sayer.Brilliant Lab was founded by Neda Al-Dihany in 2012.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Automotive, Customer Service
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • BnchrPlus — BnchrPlus is a car maintenance company that provide reliable and convenient services at customer location.
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Nizar AlNusif Sons Holding
VC Fund · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Nizar AlNusif Sons Holding

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Coffee, Internet
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • COFE App — Coffee Ordering Fast & Efficient. Your very own online coffee marketplace!Home of your favourite coffee brands. Discover COFE App caters to all your coffee needs & essentials. It is designed to brew your coffee with top of the notch technological advancements. 1 2 3 1 COFE Nearby Select our Pick Up & Go, Get COFE ... Read more
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Emkan Capital
VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Emkan Capital invests primarily in early-stage technology companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Transportation, Medical
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$4M; Series A $6.9M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 60% lead, 40% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Hubpay — All-in-one global payments platform for UAE businesses. Sign up for free or talk to our specialists to open a business account today & expand your business globally.
  • Trukkin — Trukkin is the best logistics company within GCC. Contact us for cargo logistics solutions and truck transport services.
  • FENIX — Fenix is a UAE-based free floating micromobility operator anchored in the GCC region.
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Towell Holding International
VC Fund · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Towell Holding International

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Coffee, Internet
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • COFE App — Coffee Ordering Fast & Efficient. Your very own online coffee marketplace!Home of your favourite coffee brands. Discover COFE App caters to all your coffee needs & essentials. It is designed to brew your coffee with top of the notch technological advancements. 1 2 3 1 COFE Nearby Select our Pick Up & Go, Get COFE ... Read more
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Arzan Venture Capital
VC Fund · Kuwait, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Arzan Venture Capital (Arzan VC) is a Kuwait-born VC firm that has been investing in startups with a MENA angle since 2014, making it one of the earliest VC firms in the region. Arzan VC's portfolio includes 30+ startups. The firm invests in young, fast-growing and innovative tech teams and it remains committed to building long-lastingrelationships with the region’s most talented entrepreneurs at an early stage.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 55
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$3.7M; Pre-Seed $180k–$1.7M; Series A $3M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Carseer — Carseer is a vehicle history reporting platform that offers vehicle history reports, enabling its users to make an informed decision when buying a new/used car.
  • yozo.ai — Hire an all-in-one AI marketing team for a fraction of the cost. Yozo never forgets, learns from every interaction, and does better every time!
  • Money Fellows — MoneyFellows digitizes the ROSCA model, enabling group lending and savings.
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Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

MEVP is a Middle East-focused venture capital firm that invests in the early and growth stages of innovative tech companies run by talented entrepreneurs in the Middle East with a focus on the GCC and Levant countries. With a team of 20 VC professionals across offices in Dubai, Beirut, Bahrain, Abu Dhabi, and Riyadh, MEVP manages 5 regional funds with more than USD 260 million in Assets Under Management. MEVP is the largest and most established VC firm in the region, with clear cross border investment appetite.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 108
  • Round size: Seed $420k–$6M; Series A $1.5M–$14M; Series B $4.6M–$110M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PinPay — Pin-Pay is an innovative mobile payment service offered at our Partner Banks which aims to bring our subscribers the most secure, reliable and intelligent payment experience.Using Pin-Pay, you can perform a number of different transactions directly from your mobile phone. Since all transactions are conducted live and under 20 seconds, you cansafely receive money straight to your account in no time.
  • OTO — OTO is SaaS company that helps retailers implement their Omni-Channel strategy by enabling them to ship their online orders directly from the physical stores with the best delivery partners in just 2 hours! Also, we provide Online Retailers and E-commerce companies access to ship packages with more than 80 delivery & carrier companies shipping domestically and internationally.
  • One Click Delivery Services — One Click Delivery Services redefines last mile delivery throughout the region. By providing seamless and personalized delivery from local businesses to the consumer’s doorstep, They are closing the last-mile gap between merchants and their customers. Their entire last mile and on-demand delivery is technology-enabled, with a robust deliverymanagement system featuring GPS locations tracking and automated customer notifications.
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Boubyan Capital
VC Fund · Safat, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

Boubyan Capital is an investment management company providing Shariah-Compliant asset management advisory services.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Finance, Payments
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Kuwait, Saudi Arabia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $5M–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Spare — Spare | Know Your Money
  • Spare — Spare is a fintech providing open banking APIs for secure bank data access, account verification, and account-to-account payments.
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ANB Capital
VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 1 investments in Kuwait startups, 10 in the past 12 months

ANB Capital is a Saudi capital market institution regulated by the Capital Market Authority (CMA). It is a wholly owned subsidiary of ANB and offers a range of investment banking services. These services include asset management, brokerage, and corporate finance advisory. ANB Capital also provides a mobile trading app for monitoring markets andpositions. The company serves both individual and business clients, facilitating investment account openings and offering e-trade services for SMEs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Finance
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Kuwait

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Round size: Seed $5M–$15M; Series A $6M–$22M; Series B $16M–$124M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Vennre — Build wealth through vetted private market opportunities from $5k. GCC-first, globally accessible. Regulated, Sharia-compliant, digital-first.
  • Safqah Capital — Safqah Capital is an innovative fintech and proptech company headquartered in Riyadh. We specialize in structuring and distributing Sharia-compliant Sukuk for small and medium-sized real estate developers. Safqah's digital investment platform enables secure participation from both retail and institutional investors, backed by rigorous duediligence, transparency, and smart governance. Safqah operates at the intersection of technology, finance, and real estate, positioning itself as a key enabler of Vision 2030’s housing and development goals.
  • Simplified Financial Solutions Company — Simplified Financial Solutions Company offers startups and SMEs financial management solutions including the ability to issue virtual and physical corporate cards, manage spending and automate expense reporting.
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KIB
VC Fund · Kuwait, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait · 1 investments in Kuwait startups

KIB is a bank that offers financial and banking services. Their service categories include finance, investments, and cards. They provide credit and debit cards. Their finance services include medical financing, consumer goods, building materials, cars, indebtedness transfer, and partial service. They also provide internet banking services.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Energy, Banking, Finance
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt
  • Geography: Kuwait, Malaysia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Debt Financing $7.2M–$3.9B
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Action Energy — Action Energy Company provides a wide range of upstream services, such as onshore drilling and workover, electric submersible pumps, slickline, wireline, directional drilling, OTSG, inspection, coil tubing, simulation, cementing, and mud engineering.
  • Real Estate House — Real Estate House provides real estate consultancy, project development, property management, and market research services.
  • International Islamic Liquidity Management — International Islamic Liquidity Management is an international organisation established by central banks, monetary authorities.
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VC funding in Kuwait at a glance

Stats across 61 deals from 72 investors.

72
investors
in Kuwait startups
61
deals
in Kuwait startups
$3.6M
median round
in Kuwait startups
60%
lead investors
lead at least one round
48%
Seed
most common funding stage

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