Lumi AI
Seed Round in 2025
Lumi AI empowers businesses, particularly mid-to-large CPG and retail companies, to uncover valuable insights from their operational data. Its AI-driven platform allows teams to generate custom reports and extract insights using plain language prompts, eliminating the need for complex coding languages like SQL or Python. This enables faster, more informed decision-making and helps reduce reliance on overburdened data teams. Clients have successfully identified multi-million dollar opportunities hidden in their inventory, sales, and procurement datasets, driving significant cost savings and productivity gains.
Aramex
Acquisition in 2025
Aramex is a UAE-based global logistics and transportation company that operates four segments: Courier, Freight Forwarding, Logistics, and Other Operations. The Courier segment delivers small packages worldwide and contributes the majority of revenue; Freight Forwarding handles air, land, and ocean transport; Logistics provides warehousing and supply chain management; Other Operations includes catalog shipping, document storage, airline ticketing and travel, and visa services. The company serves customers globally with a dense network of locations and alliances, particularly across the Gulf region and the broader Middle East.
Odeabank
Acquisition in 2024
Odeabank is a commercial banking institution that offers a wide range of financial services tailored for both individuals and businesses. The bank provides essential services including finance, credit, loans, foreign trade, investment, cash management, and deposit solutions. Odeabank is dedicated to sustainable development and operates with a strong sense of social responsibility, ensuring that it meets the diverse financial needs of its clients efficiently. Through its comprehensive offerings, the bank aims to facilitate convenient access to essential financial services, thereby supporting its customers in achieving their financial goals.
Plenary Group
Secondary Market in 2024
Plenary Group is a principal investment firm specializing in the development and operation of public infrastructure across Australia, Canada, and the United States. Established in 2005, the company focuses on public-private partnership projects and offers a range of services including finance, planning, commercial development, asset management, and operations. Plenary Group aims to assist government and public sector agencies by providing tailored investment solutions that align with their growth objectives. The firm is recognized for its distinctive approach, which emphasizes delivering exceptional results for clients, partners, communities, and the environment. Through its investment arm, Plenary Group also seeks to provide institutional investors with opportunities in social infrastructure.
Sagard
Secondary Market in 2023
Founded in 2002, Sagard is a global multi-strategy alternative asset management firm headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. With over US$27 billion under management and 400 professionals, the firm invests in venture capital, private equity, private credit, and real estate across North America and Europe. Sagard offers flexible capital, an entrepreneurial culture, and a global network to support its partners.
Sagard
Funding Round in 2023
Founded in 2002, Sagard is a global multi-strategy alternative asset management firm headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. With over US$27 billion under management and 400 professionals, the firm invests in venture capital, private equity, private credit, and real estate across North America and Europe. Sagard offers flexible capital, an entrepreneurial culture, and a global network to support its partners.
Bayzat is a technology software-as-a-service company that provides insurance, payroll, and human resources software solutions for businesses. Its platform automates and enhances insurance administration and HR tasks by offering an online insurance marketplace that lets organizations compare and purchase health policies in the United Arab Emirates, along with car insurance services. The company also offers Bayzat Benefits to help users view benefits and exclusions, networks, and nearby providers, and provides payroll automation and HR management tools such as employee records and time-off tracking. Bayzat operates in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia and serves thousands of clients, supporting over 80,000 employees. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Dubai, it focuses on streamlining policy placement, transparent comparison, and integrated payroll and HR workflows to improve employee experience and cost efficiency.
Vistria Group
Private Equity Round in 2022
Founded in 2013, Vistria Group is a Chicago-based private investment firm focused on middle-market companies operating in the healthcare, education, and financial services industries. The firm evaluates investments from operational, financial, and regulatory perspectives.
Okadoc is a healthtech start-up focused on enhancing the healthcare experience by offering the region’s first instant online appointment booking platform. This platform connects patients with healthcare providers across more than 130 specialities, allowing users to find doctors who accept their insurance, book appointments online, and manage their schedules through features like reminders, rescheduling, and cancellation. Okadoc provides a 24/7 intelligent medical calendar system and a cloud-based solution that integrates with existing hospital and clinic management systems, helping practitioners and healthcare facilities reduce appointment no-shows and optimize patient bookings. The platform also includes a telemedicine feature, facilitating virtual consultations to connect patients with doctors nationwide. Available for free to patients through its website and mobile app, Okadoc aims to deliver a seamless and efficient healthcare experience for users at any time and from any location.
Salmon is a financial technology company focused on delivering better, more inclusive financial services in the Philippines by integrating technology, product design, security, data analytics, and a strong emphasis on customer care. It seeks to simplify personal finance, reduce complexity and fear, and give customers greater financial freedom while saving time and energy. Built on experience across global financial services and tech, Salmon operates a scalable platform that serves diverse users—from novices to professionals—with reliable access to finance, responsible data use, and trusted service. The company positions itself as a 24x365 platform that creates jobs and supports millions of Filipinos by enabling easy access to finance for everyday life.
Tropic Biosciences
Series C in 2022
Tropic Biosciences UK Ltd, established in 2016 and based in Norwich, is a biotechnology company specializing in the development of commercial tropical crops. It employs advanced plant breeding and non-GMO gene editing techniques to create high-performing varieties, catering primarily to the coffee and banana industries. The company's mission is to promote grower wellbeing, consumer health, and sustainable environmental practices through its innovative, non-GMO methods, which significantly accelerate the breeding process to meet growing food demands and local community needs.
Fashinza is a B2B marketplace that facilitates trend forecasting and product sourcing for fashion brands and retailers. Its AI platform analyzes data across multiple layers to predict upcoming trends, while its network of over 200 cloud-connected factories enables efficient online sourcing.
Unifrutti
Acquisition in 2022
Unifrutti is an international fruit and vegetable company that imports, exports, and distributes high-quality fresh produce. With a comprehensive business model, it manages its own transportation and logistics, including a fleet of ships, to ensure complete integration across the value chain. Operating on over 14,000 hectares of farms across seven countries, Unifrutti serves more than 500 customers worldwide.
TruKKer is a technology-enabled truck aggregator based in Abu Dhabi, UAE, founded in 2016. The company operates a logistics and fleet management platform that simplifies road freight and logistics operations by integrating demand and supply for land freight services. TruKKer's platform connects shippers and carriers in real time, ensuring maximum utilization of available trucks and reducing overall transportation costs. The company's network, powered by real-time data analytics, enhances reliability and transparency while creating opportunities for data monetization and consolidated procurement. By offering end-to-end coverage and a comprehensive service portfolio, TruKKer facilitates cross-border transportation services for various end markets, benefiting both shippers and transporters alike.
Yalla Fel Sekka
Series A in 2022
Yalla Fel Sekka is a technology platform facilitating instant deliveries within urban communities. It serves businesses of all sizes and individuals, covering verticals like groceries, pharmacies, and e-commerce. The company's unique business model enables it to act as a growth catalyst for small and medium-sized businesses by providing access to the e-commerce market with minimal investment in logistics infrastructure.
PharmEasy
Venture Round in 2021
PharmEasy is a health tech startup founded in 2015 by Dharmil Sheth, Mikhil Innani, and Dhaval Shah as a subsidiary of Ascent Health. The company operates an online platform that offers a range of healthcare services, including teleconsultation, medicine deliveries, and diagnostic test sample collections. By digitizing the pharmaceutical supply chain, PharmEasy connects patients with local pharmacies and diagnostic centers, facilitating access to essential medicines and healthcare products. This approach aims to make healthcare services more available, affordable, and accessible to patients.
Eltizam Asset Management Group
Private Equity Round in 2021
Eltizam Asset Management Group provides asset management services to clients across a wide range of industries and sectors.
Acino is a Swiss pharmaceutical company headquartered in Zurich that develops, manufactures, and markets proven and innovative medicines in novel drug delivery formats. The company operates under the brand Acino Switzerland, supplying high‑quality pharmaceuticals to emerging markets, with a strategic focus on the Middle East, Africa, Ukraine/CIS (including Russia), and Latin America. In addition to product development, Acino provides contract manufacturing services, producing tablets, capsules, injectables, topical solutions, medical devices, and diagnostic products to support healthcare professionals and drug development worldwide.
Trendyol
Private Equity Round in 2021
Founded in 2010, Trendyol is a leading Turkish e-commerce company offering a wide range of fashion products, including clothing, shoes, accessories, cosmetics, and home decorations. With over 2000 employees, it aims to provide customers with a seamless shopping experience driven by technology.
BYJU'S is a prominent global ed-tech company founded in India in 2011, dedicated to providing adaptive and engaging learning solutions to over 150 million students worldwide. The company aims to make high-quality education accessible to learners of all ages through its flagship product, BYJU's: The Learning App, and a diverse portfolio that includes brands such as Disney-BYJU's Early Learn, BYJU's FutureSchool, and WhiteHat Jr. BYJU'S employs personalized learning methodologies that cater to individual learning styles and paces, supported by a network of over 12,000 teachers. The platform utilizes original content, watch-and-learn videos, animations, and interactive simulations to create a contextual and practical learning experience. Additionally, BYJU'S has formed innovative partnerships with major companies like Disney and Google to enhance engagement. Headquartered in India, BYJU'S operates in more than 21 countries and offers programs in over 8 languages, further solidifying its position as a leader in the education technology sector.
Rizek Limited is a technology startup based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, that provides an online platform for booking on-demand services across multiple categories. Founded in 2019, Rizek connects users with service professionals in areas such as beauty and wellness, maintenance, healthcare, education, and automotive services. Through its application, the company aims to create job opportunities in the MENA region while enabling users to earn income by offering their own services. By facilitating access to a diverse range of professional services, Rizek enhances convenience for consumers and supports economic growth in the region.
Amoun Pharmaceutical Company
Acquisition in 2021
Founded in 1998, Amoun Pharmaceutical Company specializes in the development, manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of a wide range of human pharmaceutical and animal health products. With operations primarily in Egypt, it exports to approximately 28 countries across the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Europe.
Biocon
Private Equity Round in 2021
Biocon is a leading biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures, and commercializes innovative biologic therapies. Established in Bengaluru, India, Biocon focuses on diabetes, cancer, and autoimmune conditions. It operates through four segments: Biosimilars, Generics, Novel Biologics, and Research services. Biocon also offers integrated contract research and manufacturing services via its subsidiary Syngene.
Pharmax Pharmaceuticals
Acquisition in 2021
Pharmax Pharmaceuticals is a UAE-based pharmaceutical company that specializes in the manufacturing and marketing of affordable branded generic medications. The company focuses on various therapeutic areas, including cardiology, diabetes, gastroenterology, and neurology. Pharmax offers a diverse range of products, primarily small molecule and oral solid dosage forms, along with other dosage forms such as injectables, inhalers, topical treatments, and liquid orals. By providing cost-effective generic options, Pharmax aims to enhance accessibility to essential medications for patients.
Louis Dreyfus Company
Private Equity Round in 2020
Louis Dreyfus Company B.V. is a global merchant and processor of agricultural goods, headquartered in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Founded in 1851, the company specializes in the trading and processing of various agricultural products, including animal feed, pet food, food and beverages, bioenergy, new proteins, and ingredients for pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. It also engages in the production of textiles and fibers. In addition to its processing capabilities, Louis Dreyfus Company offers transportation services via river, rail, and road, facilitating the efficient distribution of its products. The company, previously known as Louis Dreyfus Commodities B.V., rebranded in March 2016 and operates as a subsidiary of Louis Dreyfus Company Netherlands Holding B.V. Its mission is to provide sustenance for a growing population while promoting sustainable practices across its operations.
Aramex is a UAE-based global logistics and transportation company that operates four segments: Courier, Freight Forwarding, Logistics, and Other Operations. The Courier segment delivers small packages worldwide and contributes the majority of revenue; Freight Forwarding handles air, land, and ocean transport; Logistics provides warehousing and supply chain management; Other Operations includes catalog shipping, document storage, airline ticketing and travel, and visa services. The company serves customers globally with a dense network of locations and alliances, particularly across the Gulf region and the broader Middle East.
Verloop.io
Series A in 2020
Verloop.io is a leading provider of customer support automation solutions. It enables businesses to deliver exceptional customer experiences across various channels by leveraging advanced AI and machine learning for natural language processing.
Al Dahra Holding
Corporate Round in 2020
Al Dahra Holding is a leading agribusiness company focused on cultivating, producing, and trading essential food commodities and animal feed. The company specializes in products such as rice, flour, fruits, and vegetables, catering to a diverse customer base that includes government and commercial sectors. With a workforce of 5,000 employees, Al Dahra operates in over 20 countries and serves more than 45 markets, establishing a strong presence particularly in Asia and the Middle East. The company is committed to supporting local communities by providing farming, grain processing, and supply chain management services, ensuring a stable food supply across its operational jurisdictions.