Top 30 VC (Venture Capital) Funds in Middle East in October 2024
A list of 30 VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Venture capital startups based in Middle east. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Venture capital companies from Middle east. We update this investor list every month.Top 30 VC (Venture Capital) Funds in Middle East in October 2024
Investor | Venture Capital Middle East investments |
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Bessemer Venture Partners | 2 |
Wamda Capital | 2 |
Cisco | 2 |
Marker | 2 |
lool ventures | 2 |
Innovation Endeavors | 2 |
Micron Technology | 1 |
STC Ventures | 1 |
Celesta Capital | 1 |
Square Peg Capital | 1 |
DeNA | 1 |
Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) | 1 |
OurCrowd | 1 |
Alcatel-Lucent | 1 |
Dell EMC | 1 |
XSeed Capital | 1 |
B Dash Ventures | 1 |
Dtec Ventures | 1 |
Nokia | 1 |
XTech Ventures | 1 |
Aslanoba Capital | 1 |
Select Venture Equity | 1 |
Hedef Girisim | 1 |
Walden International | 1 |
Saned Partners | 1 |
NGP Capital | 1 |
Cisco Investments | 1 |
United Overseas Bank | 1 |
The Group Ventures | 1 |
Golan Ventures | 1 |
We partner with audacious entrepreneurs building enduring businesses.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Series B, Series A, Series C
- United States, Israel, India
Portfolio highlights
- Apron — Sort, pay and reconcile your invoices in seconds.
- Pallet — Pallet is a all-in-one logistics solution that integrates a Transportation Management System (TMS) and Warehouse Management System (WMS), to billing and reporting. Schedule a demo to see the future of modern freight businesses.
- W Services Group — Leading national facility services company, offering commercial cleaning, construction, and emergency response. Solutions to fit your unique needs.
Wamda Capital is the MENA region's leading venture capital firm investing in exceptional entrepreneurs building the region's most promising high growth technology businesses. We invest both at the growth and seed stages with the aim of taking portfolio companies through successive rounds of financing through to exit.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Internet, Financial Services
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Turkey
Portfolio highlights
- BitOasis — BitOasis is MENA's leading platform that allows you to securely buy, sell and trade crypto assets like Bitcoin, Ether, XRP and Bitcoin Cash at the best rates. Currently available in UAE, KSA, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Jordan, Egypt and Morocco.
- Believe — Believe Pte Ltd. is a global, Singapore-based FMCG conglomerate that provides market-ready solutions for customers by listening to their needs and designing products that suit their culture and life choices. From breakthrough personal care essentials to beauty products surpassing global standards, our worldwide team of experts use cutting-edgetechnology, scientifically proven methodologies and ancient knowledge to gift our customers
- Wafeq وافق — Send invoices or purchase orders, manage your inventory and your payroll, and get over 30 reports to manage your company, all in one software.
Cisco is a worldwide technology leader. Our purpose is to power an inclusive future for all through software, networking, security, computing, and more solutions.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Enterprise Software
- Funding Round, Series C, Series B
- United States, Israel, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- shift_ed — shift_ed operates as a non-profit organization committed to boldly accelerating student potential.
- Isovalent — We are proud to work with top-tier enterprises and cloud providers who are running business critical apps at scale.
- Vibrant Planet — Data-driven science and cloud-based technology to help make communities and ecosystems more resilient in the face of climate change.
Marker LLC: Venture Capital. Intelligent investing. Enlightened model. New York, NY and Herzliya, Israel.
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Investment focus
- Software, Video, Enterprise Software
- Series B, Series C, Series A
- United States, Israel, India
Portfolio highlights
- Overwolf — Overwolf is an all-in-one platform for creating, sharing and monetizing in-game apps and mods
- Wristcam — Wristcam camera for Apple Watch. With the help of a camera on apple watch, you can capture 4K Photos, HD Videos and send Live Video Messages to your friends on any device.
- Illusive — Illusive is now Proofpoint Identity Threat Defense. We have joined forces to protect your organization from identity vulnerabilities and threats.
lool is a Tel-Aviv based venture capital fund focused on seed and pre-seed investments
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Investment focus
- Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- Israel, United States, Indonesia
Portfolio highlights
- Newmoo — Newmoo makes plant-based cheeses and dairy alternatives.
- Eleos Health — Automate documentation, alleviate provider burnout, and elevate care quality with the CareOps Automation platform from Eleos Health.
- Unlimited Robotics — Unlimited Robotics empowers developers to build apps on Gary, the perfect robot for your business or office, and make any robot into a multipurpose one with Ra-Ya.
Innovation Endeavors is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in cutting-edge technologies to drive generational change in order to solve problems that matter. The firm’s central investment thesis, the Super Evolution, combines data, computational capacity, and advanced engineering to transform a range of industries including engineeringhealth, climate, computing infrastructure, intelligent software, the physical economy, and more. Its investments include Afresh, AlphaSense, Atom Computing, Color, Gatik, Eikon Therapeutics, Fabric, Homelight, Kong, Formlabs, Panther, Planet, Replica, SoFi, Uber, Upstart, Vicarious Surgical, and more. For more information, visit www.InnovationEndeavors.com.
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Investment focus
- Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Series A, Series B, Seed
- United States, Israel, Chile
Portfolio highlights
- Optiml — OPTIML is an end to end software platform harnessing the power of optimization to generate intelligent low cost and low carbon investment strategies for existing buildings. Real estate owners and consultants benefit from the novel data driven approaches scaled from the asset to portfolio level with increased productivity and accuracy for multi yearplanning. OPTIML is a GmbH, LLC headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. OPTIML leverages over four years of cutting edge engineering, sustainability, and policy research at ETH Zurich with multiple PhDs on the technology.With OPTIML asset, long term strategies to 2050 can be developed for any unique building asset considering all aspects of renovations for asset and construction management. Minimal data input is required but the models can be leveraged with maximum customizability. Scaled to any number of buildings, OPTIML portfolio develops portfolio budgetary and CO2 pathways considering asset level granularity with minimal planning cost.
- Tetrix — Discover Tetrix, the platform that empowers institutional investors with AI-driven insights for smarter decisions in alternative markets. Automate data collection, enhance investment strategies, and streamline operations with cutting-edge technology.
- Trunk Tools — Construction and manufacturing workers are more productive if the right goals and incentives are in place. We can help!
Micron manufactures DRAM components and modules and NAND Flash. For more than 30 years, Micron’s teams of dreamers, visionaries, and scientists have redefined innovation—designing and building some of the world’s most advanced memory and semiconductor technologies. They develop the technologies that transform what's possible.In fact, youlikely use their memory every day—in products from computing, networking, and server applications, to mobile, embedded, consumer, automotive, and industrial designs. As one of the most prolific patent holders in the world they continually rethink, recast, and advance new ideas to bring innovation to broader markets and find ways their technology can inspire new applications or make fundamental improvements to existing designs. Their roots are in memory, the core strength of their business. As they look toward the future, they’ll continue to build on their past achievements by leveraging the synergies between their core memory business and diversified products and technologies that help drive innovation and growth in new markets.
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Investment focus
- Software, Big Data, Hardware
- Funding Round, Series B, Grant
- United States, Israel, Malaysia
Portfolio highlights
- Silvaco — Silvaco, Inc. is a EDA provider of software tools used for process and device development and for analog/mixed-signal, power IC and memory design. Silvaco delivers a full TCAD-to-signoff flow for vertical markets including: displays, power electronics, optical devices, radiation and soft error reliability and advanced CMOS process and IPdevelopment. For over 30 years, Silvaco has enabled its customers to bring superior products to market at reduced cost and in the shortest time.
- READY Robotics — Making robotic automation attainable for everyone. Creators of ForgeOS, the revolutionary automation software that makes programming and operating robots easy.
- Universiti Sains Malaysia — Universiti Sains Malaysia is a school in Penang.
STC Ventures is an independently managed venture capital fund whose anchor investor is the Saudi Telecom Company. Our goal is to empower entrepreneurs to create market leading technology businesses. We are focused on equity investments that will help to build leading companies in the information technology, telecommunications, and digitalmedia/entertainment sectors. One of the key objectives of our fund is to support the development of innovative technology companies in the GCC, wider MENA region and Turkey, in addition to funding globally minded international companies seeking capital and access to the MENA region.
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Investment focus
- Fashion, Developer APIs, Professional Services
- Series C, Series B, Series A
- United Arab Emirates, Japan, Turkey
Portfolio highlights
- 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
Celesta Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in entrepreneurs and disruptive technology companies. Their management team and investment professionals leverage over 400 years of accumulated investment and operational experience and bring to their portfolio companies a deep and unmatched network of value-added strategic relationships.Celesta Capital invests globally and has offices in California, Israel, India, and China
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Investment focus
- Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Series B, Series A, Series C
- United States, India, Israel
Portfolio highlights
- Recogni — Discover Recogni's innovative solutions for AI inference computing, offering unprecedented performance, scalability, and sustainability. Explore our cutting-edge technology designed for diverse markets including automotive and intelligent autonomy.
- Auradine — Auradinescalability, sustainability and security solutions for the infrastructure, enabled by revolutionary blockchain, security, zero-knowledge and AI technologies.
- Aurascape — Aurascape is a cybersecurity business that provides generative AI protection solutions against emerging cyber threats.
Square Peg is a global investment firm on a mission to empower exceptional founders. With investing teams in Sydney, Melbourne, Tel Aviv, and Singapore, Square Peg invests in emerging technology companies across the internet economy.
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Investment focus
- Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- Australia, United States, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- Cuttable — Cuttable operates as an automated content agency.
- Lorikeet — Lorikeet provides AI customer support. Lorikeet offer its customers responsive, personalized, and effective support as table stakes.
- Mindverse — Discover the AI that transforms your life. MindOS boosts productivity, makes suggestions, and perfects your routines. Get an AI memory today.
DeNA provides a social game platform, social games, e-commerce, and other Web services for mobile devices and PCs. Its current flagship business is its mobile social games platform Mobage which offers first, second, and third-party games on multiple localized player networks worldwide.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Education, Internet
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- Japan, United States, India
Portfolio highlights
- Tané — Crypto builders incubator. Nurture the soil for Web3.
- Buzzreach — Buzzreach is a Tokyo-based MedTech Company.
- Neighbor — The creative universe of Fortnite is infinite. To give an example , building fantasy and science fiction worlds, creating simple games and full-scale battle games can all be completed with Fortnite. Is the world of Fortnite, played by 350 million users worldwide, is it real or unreal? We will try to combining the vast world of Fortnite with the real world.
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
- E-Commerce, SaaS, Software
- Series A, Seed, Series B
- United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Keyper — Keyper is revolutionizing real estate management allowing you to manage all your properties, get real-time valuations and help you make data-driven decisions.
- Pule E-commerce — Pule E-commerce is a cross-border E-commerce platform. Its purpose is to develop a business model that combines online platforms & offline organizations and can be advantageous to businesses.
- Zest Technologies DIFC — Zest Equity is dedicated to democratizing access to equity investments, enabling investors and companies to leverage a single platform.
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Investment focus
- Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Series B, Series A, Seed
- Israel, United States, Canada
Portfolio highlights
- Carrar — A complete thermal management solution for electric vehicles dissipating heat faster and more efficiently than ever before. Thermal management for ev batteries.
- Jooules — Jooules offers a sustainable food system to ensure a greener, healthier future by using fermentation technologies to create nutritious protein ingredients.
- Metrovate — Metrovate is a biotechnology company which enhance global health and sustainability via sophisticated research and development.
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise makes everything connect by delivering technologies that work for you, with network, cloud and communications solutions.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Security, Real Time
- Series A, Funding Round
- Israel, United States
As a member of the Dell Technologies unique family of businesses, Dell EMC serves a key role in providing the essential infrastructure for organizations to build their digital future, transform IT and protect their most important asset, information. Dell EMC enables their enterprise customers’ IT and digital business transformation through trustedhybrid cloud and big-data solutions, built upon a modern data center infrastructure that incorporates industry-leading converged infrastructure, servers, storage, and cybersecurity technologies.Dell EMC brings together Dell’s and EMC’s respective strong capabilities and complementary portfolios, sales teams and R&D. They seek to become the technology industry’s most trusted advisor, providing capabilities spanning strategy development, consultative services and solution deployment and support to help their customers and partners drive the digital transformation of their businesses.They work with organizations around the world, in every industry, in the public and private sectors, and of every size, from startups to the Fortune Global 500. Their customers include global money center banks and other leading financial services firms, manufacturers, healthcare and life sciences organizations, Internet service and telecommunications providers, airlines and transportation companies, educational institutions, and public sector agencies.
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Investment focus
- Venture Capital
- Funding Round
- Israel
Portfolio highlights
- Lightbits Labs — Discover Lightbits disaggregated software-defined storage for IO-intensive workloads in OpenStack, Kubernetes, and VMware environments.
XSeed believes in the creative destruction unleashed by technological innovators. Its portfolio companies boast significant differentiation that creates unique customer value. With $110 million under management, they make their initial investment commitments at the seed stage and then continue to support their portfolio companies with time,effort and follow-on capital through multiple investment rounds.The company works hard from the get-go to help entrepreneurs build value, define, and reach risk-reduction milestones, and get to their next value inflection point quickly.
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Investment focus
- Software, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, Israel
Portfolio highlights
- LILT — Lilt powers the global experience across every step of the customer journey.We bring human-powered, technology-assisted translations to global enterprises. We give organizations everything they need to scale their translation programs, go-to-market faster than ever, and improve the global customer experience. Lilt’s translation services arepowered by our translation technology, which improves translator speeds by 3-5x and reduces localization costs by 50% or more. We're based in San Francisco with global offices in Berlin, Dublin, Indianapolis, Washington, D.C., and London, and are backed by Intel Capital, Sequoia, Redpoint, Zetta, and XSeed.
- FINDMINE — The most iconic brands trust FindMine. The #1 content engine powering Styling, Outfitting, Complete the Look, for ecommerce, marketing, remote selling, clientelling, and more in Fashion, Home, and Beauty
- LUUM — LUUM Lash is revolutionizing the beauty industry with the world's first robotic lash extensions. The power of machine learning, AI and robotics combine to help lash artists improve efficiency, precision and overall results.
B Dash Ventures does seed to late stage tech investments in Japan, Asia Pacific, and the U.S. LPs include Japan's largest technology companies and financial institutions including NTT Docomo, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, GREE, NEC BIGLOBE, Fuji Television, and the Japanese government. B Dash Ventures also operates an incubation space inpartnership with Mori Building Co. and holds the invitation-based B Dash Camp conference.
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Investment focus
- Information Technology, Internet, E-Commerce
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- Japan, Taiwan, India
Portfolio highlights
- G.U. Group — G.U. Labs provides cloud tools and solutions, security technologies, and R&D capabilities to respond to the various social changes caused by blockchain. G.U.Labs provides cloud tools and solutions, security technologies, and research and development capabilities to respond to the various social changes caused by blockchain.
- Thirdverse — Thirdverse (formerly known as Yomuneco Inc) is engaged in Virtual Reality content and services planning, development, sales and management.
- Ascend — Ascend is a logistics company.
Dtec Ventures is the venture capital unit of Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority and an integral part of the Dtec ecosystem. We invest in early-stage technology businesses in the MENA region with a nucleus in Dubai, that are disrupting or enabling traditional industries.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Marketplace, Apps
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United Arab Emirates, United States, Oman
Portfolio highlights
- 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 — Appraise, inspect & evaluate vehicles using cutting-edge automotive solutions to make your automotive business more profitable. Contact us!
- 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.
Nokia is an innovative global leader in 5G, networks and phones. See how we create the technology that helps the world act together
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Investment focus
- Semiconductor, Software, Wireless
- Series B, Funding Round, Series A
- United States, Finland, France
Portfolio highlights
- Team8 — Team8 builds and invests in companies, improving the odds of entrepreneurial success by investing way more than capital.
- HMD — HMD designs and markets a range of smartphones and feature phones targeted at a range of consumers and price points. With a commitment to innovation and quality, HMD is the proud exclusive licensee of the Nokia brand for phones and tablets.
- ClariPhy Communications — ClariPhy Communications is a fabless semiconductor company that develops mixed-signal CMOS integrated circuits for optical networking and communication applications. It offers CL1011, a XAUI-based Ethernet transceiver for enterprise networks and data centers; and CL1012, a clock and data recovery integrated circuit for metro and long haul telecomnetworks. The company's customers include OEMs of networking equipment, such as switches, servers, and optical modules. It serves various markets, including enterprise local area networks, enterprise data centers, and telecom wide area networks. ClariPhy Communications was founded in 2002 and is based in Irvine, California with an additional office in Los Altos, California.
XTech Ventures aims to achieve dramatic growth for investee companies by supporting entrepreneurship, multifaceted management support, and IPO support for the excellent middle class who are enthusiastic about entrepreneurship.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Media and Entertainment
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- Japan, Italy, United Arab Emirates
Portfolio highlights
- Logo Labo — Logo Labo provides branding and marketing services, including brand development, formulation, IT-based branding and marketing support.
- MUSE — MUSE is a robotics company that provides robotic solutions for retail stores to support in-store operations.
- OpenMoney — OpenMoney is a company that offers information related to financial services.
Aslanoba Capital is an early stage investor in tech startups in Turkey and the US. The company invests in startups pursuing disruptive ideas in areas such as marketplaces, e-commerce, mobile, classifieds, content, and SaaS with a consideration of investment between $0.25 million and $2 million.Aslanoba was founded in 2013 and is based inIstanbul, Turkey.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Internet, Software
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- Turkey, United States, Ireland
Portfolio highlights
- Colendi — Credibility and microcredit platform
- CARD.com — Fully featured bank account with optional overdraft protection and round up savings account. Get your paycheck up to 2 days earlier.
- Modacruz — Modacruz is a mobile social marketplace, serving more than 1 million women in Turkey, enabling women to buy and sell pre-owned brand name fashion items. Users can sign up to the platform to either find and purchase products or to sell their own. Modacruz was launched in 2014 and is headquartered in Istanbul
Select Venture Equity is a Venture Equity holding company that focuses on acquiring equity positions in forward-thinking companies in the Middle East, North Africa, and Canada. We are a multi-stage investment firm that distinguishes itself through our General Partners' deep knowledge, broad exposure to various industries, and superior businessdevelopment skills, which enable our portfolio companies to cross border into target markets and provide them with the growth scale required for increased market share and value.
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Investment focus
- Information Technology, FinTech, Software
- Seed
- Jordan, United Arab Emirates
Portfolio highlights
- Shorooq Partners — Shorooq Partnersis the leading tech investor in the region, inspired by the best entrepreneurs, investors and practices from around the world.
- Telescope Production — Telescope is a pioneer in media and technology that uses amusing, enlightening, and educational media material to have a good impact on society.
Hedef Girisim offers direct or indirect investments in many sectors. They are involved in different sectors such as the real sector, fintech, software, gaming, real estate, education, logistics, medical health products, plastic and plastic-like products, logistics, blockchain, crypto, and SaaS.
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Investment focus
- Venture Capital, Financial Services
- Seed
- Turkey
Portfolio highlights
- WePlay Ventures — We are a Gaming VC that invests in early-stage game studios in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. We invest in early-stage Mobile, PC, Console and Web game
Walden International is unique among US venture firms through its focus on cross-border investments that leverage global markets and talent to grow industry-leading companies. For more than 30 years, their integrated team has brought extensive added value to help companies through capital, relationships and expertise.They look to partner with thebest of the best – entrepreneurs with a strong appreciation for the benefits of leveraging talent and markets independent of geography to gain unfair advantage.Their team brings both extensive venture expertise together with in-depth operating experience to help you grow your company.They invest in early and expansion stage companies across sectors such as Semiconductors, Clean Tech, Internet & Digital Media and Software.
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Investment focus
- Manufacturing, Software, Semiconductor
- Series B, Series A, Series C
- United States, China, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
- Riboko — Ruiboke is a high-end optical film product research and development manufacturer.
- CMind-SEMI — CMind is committed to becoming the new global leader in smartphone communication chips by concentrating on 4G and 5G advanced wireless communication chips and complete solutions.
- Qingchun Semiconductor — Sichain Semi is a high-tech chip firm focused on the R&D and industrialization of Silicon Carbide semiconductors and its power devices.
Saned Partners is an independently managed Venture Capital fund, aiming to nurture early-stage companies in the MENA region into growth and profitability.Their mission is to partner with entrepreneurs and to provide them with the means and resources to turn their projects into established, best-in-class businesses that offer exceptional all-aroundvalue to stakeholders.Saned’s vision is to serve as a catalyst for economic and social development in the region, by providing entrepreneurs with the opportunity to capitalize on their ambition and ideas.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Retail, Online Portals
- Series A, Seed, Series B
- United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Jordan
Portfolio highlights
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- 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 — Mumzworld.com is the largest e-commerce portal in the Middle East dedicated to all things mother, baby, and child. The Company serves over 2 million mothers in the MENA region and ships to more than 20 countries. Mothers can now shop faster and easier than ever before and find products not available anywhere else in the region.Mumzworld.com is acompany built by mumz for mumz, with the ultimate vision of becoming an indispensable online extension of a mother’s life. Mumzworld.com was created by the same team of Bayt.com (Alexa rank# 1,700), the largest job site in the Middle East. As a result, Mumzworld.com has:• Established the largest catalog of products for mothers in the region, bringing more than 200,000 products online from over 2,000 global and regional brands • Shipped over 60 tons of products to over 20 countries • Pioneered the e-commerce experience for mothers in the Middle East, being called the “Amazon for moms” by CNN. • Partnered with giant FMCGs, such as P&G and DANONE • Acquired exclusivity to a large selection of products, as well as exclusive distribution rights for a growing number of global brands
We help exceptional founders turn their big ideas into companies that shape a better future.
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Investment focus
- Software, Mobile, Internet
- Series B, Series C, Series D
- United States, China, India
Portfolio highlights
- Xona Space Systems — Xona's Pulsar service is the first high-performance alternative to GPS designed to support the age of autonomy. Our constellation of smallsats will provide secure navigation and timing services with the resilience and accuracy needed to enable modern devices to operate safely in any conditions.
- GrayMatter Robotics — GrayMatter Robotics creates solutions to assist humans in tedious and ergonomically challenging tasks. It develops robotic brains for industrial robots designed to allow them to transform into smart assistants for high-mix low-volume manufacturing applications. It makes AI-brains for robots to make them smart, easy to use and rapidly deployable forcomplex operations, enabling users to improve their quality of life by leveraging robotics and artificial intelligence.The company was founded in 2020 and is based in Los Angeles, California.
- Cloverleaf Infrastructure — Cloverleaf Infrastructure is a platform focused on providing sustainable solutions for electric customers. The company develops clean-powered, ready-to-build sites that include real estate acquisition, grid interconnection, onsite storage and generation, and low-carbon energy supply.
Cisco Investments is an active investor with more than 40 investment professionals with deep market and technology expertise located in major geographies, including US, Canada, China, India, Israel, and Europe. Over the last 20 years, Cisco Investments has invested in hundreds of companies across different segments and helped them build tosuccessful IPOs or acquisitions. They currently have an active portfolio of $2B with over 80 direct investments around the world, and they also hold Limited Partner positions in over 35 funds globally.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Cyber Security
- Series B, Series C, Series A
- United States, Israel, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Groq — Groq radically simplifies compute to accelerate workloads in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and high-performance computing.
- BINARLY — Binarly is the world's most advanced automated firmware supply chain security platform. Using cutting-edge machine-learning techniques, Binary identifies both known and unknown vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and malicious code in firmware and hardware components.
- StrongDM — Manage access to any server, database, or Kubernetes instance in minutes. Fully auditable, replayable, secure, and drag-and-drop easy.
United Overseas Bank ("UOB") was incorporated on 6 August 1935 as the United Chinese Bank. Founded by Datuk Wee Kheng Chiang, the Bank catered mainly to the Fujian community in its early years. The change of name was effected in 1965. Over the past 78 years, UOB has grown from strength to strength. Through a series of acquisitions, it isnow a leading bank in Asia. Besides Far Eastern Bank in Singapore, UOB’s major banking subsidiaries in the region are United Overseas Bank (Malaysia), United Overseas Bank (Thai), PT Bank UOB Indonesia and United Overseas Bank (China). Today, the UOB Group has a network of more than 500 offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Western Europe and North America.United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is committed to providing quality products and excellent customer service. Founded in 1935, UOB has a well-established regional presence, particularly in Asia where they have banking subsidiaries in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and China.
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- Finance, Financial Services, Real Estate
- Post-IPO Debt, Debt Financing, Funding Round
- Singapore, United States, China
Portfolio highlights
- Singtel — The Singtel Group, Asia's leading communications group provides a diverse range of services including fixed, mobile, data, internet, TV, infocomms technology (ICT) and digital solutions.
- Academic Labs — Academic Labs develops an AI web 3 education platform that uses its native token ACAD to incentivize content developers.
- Echelon Data Centres — Welcome to Echelon Data Centres. We are committed to the concept of Green Data, by aiming to move to 100% renewable, green energy in the future.
The Group Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in data-driven platform tech companies that focuses on B2B and double-sided network. The firm was founded by Kevin O'Brien and Michael O'Sullivan and is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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- FinTech, Software, Analytics
- Series B, Series A, Seed
- Canada, Israel, United States
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- evolutionQ — evolutionQ offers quantum-safe cyber security products and services. Quantum Risk Assessments, Sponsored Quantum-Safe Cryptographic Research, Quantum-Safe Product and Network Validations.
- Sibli — Institutional investors leverage our technology to secure an information advantage, reduce blind spots, and improve performance.
- Tactile Mobility — TACTILE DATA FOR SUPERIOR DRIVING
Startup new to Silicon Valley or want to increase Sales? We bring years of experience, lots of connections and good karma to help you out. See results quick!
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Investment focus
- Sales, Analytics, Geospatial
- Seed
- Israel, United States
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- Homrun — Homrun helps Israeli companies go global by closing strategic deals for them in North America. Using the power of the Homrun Group - 140 business leaders based in North America - Homrun gets you in the right room with the right people
- Placer.ai — Make smarter real estate decisions and close more deals with Placer.ai's location intelligence and foot traffic insights.
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