Top 20 Startup Investors in United Arab Emirates (August 2026)

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• Prop-AI — Dubai Deal Index tracks daily price drops and below-market deals across Dubai real estate. Spot apartment and villa deals before the market catches up.
• Quotable AI — Shoppable Philippines B2B Marketplace
• The Digital Hotelier — The Digital Hotelier is a cutting-edge SaaS company providing innovative solutions to the hospitality industry. With their advanced platform, hotels can enable their guests to effortlessly order and book any service they desire with just a click of a button. The platform also offers a convenient multilingual interface for holiday homes and hotelapartment guests to order all their needs from a single, comprehensive platform, eliminating the need to download multiple apps. The Digital Hotelier sets itself apart from the competition by delivering exceptional service and providing a seamless experience for guests and hotel staff alike.

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• Letswork — Work, meet and connect from the best coworking spaces, cafes and hotels across the UAE and Bahrain. Buy a membership, book meeting rooms or rent an office via the Letswork app.
• AlgoDriven — AlgoDriven is an automotive data platform that helps car dealers, classifieds, banks and insurance companies accurately identify and price used cars. Car dealers use our patented mobile app, EvalExpert to appraise their cars, while enterprise clients access our platform through our APIs
• Ghost Financial — Ghost Financial is a comprehensive financing and business services platform to support ghost kitchen and restaurant ventures by offering financial products such as insurance, payroll, credit cards and expansion loans for startup & growing kitchens.

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• Modanisa — Modanisa is an online fashion retailer for women's Islamic clothing, dresses and accessories. The site offers clothing and accessories to women of all ages and offers shipping and delivery all over the world. The site also trends latest hijab styles for women along with fashion tips for the Muslim regions. Designer abayas and jilbabs, Kayra,Armine, Aker and Tekbir are also sold online.
• Nile — Reliability and predictability in enterprise network performance and TCO - backed by SLA guarantees. The Nile solution just works.
• Yallacompare — Compare the best car insurance, credit card and personal loan providers in Dubai & the UAE with yallacompare

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• BioWellthy — BioWellthy is a health and wellness platform focused on preventive healthcare, nutrition guidance, and lifestyle management services. The company provides personalized wellness programs based on health assessments, biomarkers, and individual lifestyle data.
• GrowValley — Your Wealth. Our Expertise. This Is GrowValley!

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• HeyBreez AI — Conversational Al, for Everyone. Real phone calls. Real-time automation. Built for real operations.
• Hala — Hala offers a payment and wallet solution for individuals and point-of-sale (PoS) services that enable merchants to accept credit card payments.
• Anecdote —

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• gamiphy — GAMIPHY is a user engagement and retention platform that equips brands in different industries with tools proven to increase customer reach and loyalty such as branded mini games, playable Ads and digital loyalty programs. The tools and techniques offered by GAMIPHY can be either integrated into existing websites and apps, or can be used to createplatform-independent solutions. The available solutions are diverse, fully customizable, DIY, and are guaranteed to improve each customer journey, thus shorten the path to earn the loyalty sought after.
• Kitchefy — The all-in-one restaurant management system & POS to streamline your operations, manage inventory, order online and boost sales.
• Kader — Kader is an on-demand hiring platform for jobs in the hospitality, retail, and service sector.

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• HuntMent — Entrepreneurs can Connect with Investors for Start up Investment, Business Owners can Connect with Buyers and Investors for Selling Full/Partial Stake of Business, Franchise Business can Connect with Investors for Selling Franchise across the World, Investors can Connect with Businesses, Entrepreneurs, Franchise etc with respect to Industryand Location, Brokers/Advisors can Connect with their clients and connections easily. Terms and Conditions apply under Shariah Compliance*
• Happy Day Delivery — HappyDay DeliveryDelivery company with big ambitious to connect all UAE businesses with 25 years of experience in logistics and express delivery. Our services starting from express transport services, parcel and goods delivery, food and sweet delivery, to receiving goods from merchants and delivering them to customers. Our mission is to providethe best services at the best prices, and this is achieved through your evaluation of the service and your satisfaction with it.Sit at Home/work We Will Take Care Delivery The complete safety of the parcels, goods or gifts that we transport while preserving them from scratching, breaking or damage. In the event of damage to the order from a company, the company bears the value of the goods.Happyday Delivery is a company that specializes in courier services. we partner with small businesses and online stores and help them reach their customers. Not only that, but Happyday Delivery can also buy bespoke products from your selected store and have it delivered.The company offers its services in the 7 leading cities of UAE. So if you are based out anywhere in consists of seven independent city-states: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Umm al-Qaiwain, Fujairah, Ajman and Ra’s al-Khaimah, you can avail the services of Happyday Delivery.For businesses, Happyday Delivery comes with only one subscription plans available at same price for all emirates. Apart from that, we let you choose your own customized plan at your convenience. Moreover, growing their business rapidly, Happyday Delivery can ensure delivery time as fast as possible.For individual consumers, we offer their service at a very cost-effective price. You can get your package delivered at same price. You can avail Happyday Delivery service from their smartphone app and through the website.Same Day Courier Services With Ease At Happyday Delivery App, our innovative delivery platform provides business owners with an integrated, flexible, and seamless way of managing deliveries. With the ability to book or schedule same day courier services, fulfilling your daily delivery requirements couldn’t be easier!Happy Day Delivery Individuals, restaurants and business owners Various (fashion - technology - entertainment, etc.) WorldwideThe project was launched in the United Arab Emirates, and its services will be available to all over the world • A service of financed advertisements for restaurants and stores • Storage and delivery space reservation service • Product Trading Service • 55 employees • AED 9,937,975 • Beginning of the third yearWith the spread of the Corona epidemic and the consequent social distancing, users turned to online delivery applications away from gatherings for fear of infection.Online delivery companies were able to achieve profits and success, as they witnessed a strong polarization by consumers during the last period, this is increasing the biggest gains were made in favor of the giants of online companies, as many. Came to distribution networks a machine in the number of requests as consumers resort to quarantine them increase hai the order became mega deliveries to provide daily necessities, such as Talabat and Careem where more than just an option for many, in light of the procedures imposed by most countries of the world internet to confront the spread of the Corona epidemic (Covid-19) from violations, fines and even penalties.The growth of the e-delivery sector without much competition, at least for the time promising what opened a field the cloud connectivity sector is booming, including infrastructure Whatever currently, there are several factors that play a role infrastructure in the field of technology, the quality of internet connection, the rate of internet penetration in society, to achieve in the UAE, which is expected to these factors are available in the Gulf region in general, and in particular.Where is this sector? Annual basis until 2022, and this percentage is expected to increase in light of the change a constant growth rate of 23% over imposed by the spread of the Corona virus on consumer habits To order online, due to the lack of I became resort that a wide segment of individuals and even companies.What does mean ? In 2019, the value of e-commerce in the UAE reached or its absence, and mentions other options about the rest of the countries in the region to 59 billion dirhams (about 16 billion dollars), which is a relatively high value, alone because of the ease of ordering online.

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• Byzanlink — Byzanlink: Access Institutional Grade Yield On-chain Bridging TradFi and DeFi with RWA Tokenization for stable, institutional-grade yields
• MyAlice — The modern customer service and social selling platform. Support anytime and sell anywhere with all your messages, orders, and agents in one place.
• AmplifAI Health — Empowering healthcare with portable thermal imaging and advanced computer vision for early disease management insights

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• BC29 — Private Family Office of Mr. Fahad Hafiz
• Al Dana — Al Dana is an Algo Trading Firm.
• The Syndicate Investment Group (SIG) — Syndicate Investments is an investment company that invests in companies and provides them with the equity capital and support necessary to scale up from early-stage startups to successful businesses. With a presence in more than 16 locations globally and with $500M assets under management, Syndicate Investments is a recognized top-rankinginvestment company. It has a proven track record of finding the next big thing in a variety of industries and sectors.

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• ALGO ARTIS — ALGO ARTIS is a software company that offers optimization in plant operations, tanking, ship allocation plan, and logistics.
• Shizuku AI — Shizuku is an open-source Android app that enables other apps to access elevated system APIs without requiring full root access on your device. It achieves this by running a background service launched via ADB (Android Debug Bridge) or wireless debugging on Android 11+, granting limited privileged permissions safely.
• Neighbor — Neighbor is a metaverse game developer that specializes in Fortnite.

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• Spike Studio — Spike Studio Inc., established in November 2023, is a Tokyo-based company specializing in generative AI and large language models. Their mission is to enhance Japan’s labor productivity tenfold by integrating advanced AI solutions into client operations and services. The company offers customized AI solutions, system integration, data analysis,predictive modeling, and training programs to help clients leverage generative AI effectively. Co-founded by CEO Shigeru Kuroyanagi and COO Hirohide Sano, Spike Studio aims to address challenges such as declining international competitiveness, an aging population, and labor shortages in Japan.
• Yosemite — Yosemite is a wellness company that provides health and wellness products, supplements, skincare, and personal care items.
• Innovative Space Carrier — Innovative Space Carrier is a aerospace company that offers space transportation systems, planning, drafting and technology strategies.

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• vfrog — The full physical AI loop. Any robot. Any model.
• RemotePass — RemotePass makes it easy to hire, onboard & pay your global team in full compliance, giving you everything you need to support them
• 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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• QOSMIC — Building the Optical Highway to the Cosmos. Ground stations that catch laser beams from space.
• Deccan AI — Build superior LLMs and Foundational Models. Powered by high-quality human data. A model is only as good as its data.
• Equal AI — Equal Identity operates as an ID-sharing platform.

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• Yondemy — Yondemy is an online platform for children reading books.
• Yokohama Vanilla — Yokohama Vanilla is a Company which operates Yokohama-based gift sweets brand.
• Zeal Boxing Fitness — Zeal Boxing Fitness combines power of sports with the power of technology to provide a service that allows to enjoy fitness.

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• 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.
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• 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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• Aya — Aya is a modest fashion e-commerce platform that strives to unite the fragmented modest fashion industry into a single discovery platform.
• Bundle — Bundle is the first networked rewards platform in the world, revolutionizing how companies interact with and reward their clients.Bundle provides companies with access to significantly more incentives than they could provide on their own by pooling brand incentive funds into common reward pools. Even though they only contribute a small portion ofthe total incentive value, brands can increase conversions.
• Mantas — Cloud outage insurance, built for cloud-first businesses. #ParametricInsurance

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• N.Light — N.Light is a Metaverse 3D design software that allows individuals to effortlessly turn their ideas into reality.
• Hemispheric — Hemispheric develops fundamental AI technologies aimed at deciphering brain activity for innovative applications.
• MUV Interactive — MUV Interactive designs and develops innovative technology for active human sensing, providing a natural and fluent interactive experience with any type of digital application, from displayed content, and smart home appliances to IOT (Internet of Things) devices, drones and AR/VR applications. The company’s flagship product, Bird, is anintuitive device that is worn on the index finger, which transforms any space into a 3D Interactive Environment. Bird is the first device to integrate the entire spectrum of input and control methods – including touch, remote touch, gesture control and mouse functionality. This gives users the flexibility to interact with each type of digital content in the most intuitive way, whether up close or from a distance of up to 100 feet away.

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• BYANAT — byanat offers a SaaS analytics platform to scale and maintain connected infrastructure by combining connectivity management, device management, and analytics.
• Nqoodlet — Nqoodlet is a fintech company that develops an expense management platform to help small and medium-sized enterprises manage their spending, expenses, and purchases through the credit cards given to the employees. Its expense management platform enables enterprises to streamline their financial operations. By allowing businesses to register bills,track purchases, and manage expenses in one centralized system, the platform offers real-time visibility into all transactions made via corporate cards issued to employees. This solution simplifies the expense reporting process, enhances transparency, and improves financial control across the organization.
• 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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• HeyBreez AI — Conversational Al, for Everyone. Real phone calls. Real-time automation. Built for real operations.
• Orbii AI — Our AI enriches & analyses borrower data, helping you make credit decisions in minutes. Accelerate your business loan Underwriting decisons.
• PostEx — Instant & upfront payments for e-commerce stores offering Cash on Delivery. Get seamless COD, growth capital, and nationwide same-day delivery with PostEx!

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• Toters — Fast & easy delivery. GET THE APP
• Sarwa — Sarwa is your all-in-one investment platform. We offer hands-off investing, real-time trading, and high-yield savings. With holistic financial tools at your fingertips, investing has never been easier. Sarwa SDWCL is regulated by the FSRA in the ADGM.
• Mumzworld — Shop at Mumzworld, the leading online store for newborn and child essentials across the Middle East and worldwide. Find motherhood must-haves and shop today!