Arbor Ventures

Arbor Ventures is a venture capital firm that specializes in early-stage investments in fintech, technology, big data, and digital commerce, particularly within East and Southeast Asia, including countries such as China, Indonesia, and Japan. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, with additional offices in Shanghai and Tokyo, Arbor Ventures targets investments ranging from $3 million to $5 million. The firm seeks to collaborate with entrepreneurs who have a strong understanding of their markets and the determination to succeed. Arbor's unique approach combines deep sector knowledge with extensive strategic networks, allowing it to recruit top-tier board members, advisors, and investors. This global perspective enables Arbor Ventures to bridge Asian opportunities with Western methodologies, thereby enhancing the growth potential of the companies it invests in.

Melissa Guzy

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Wei Hopeman

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Peter Sanborn

General Partner

Samuel Tse

Principal

Stephanie Zepeda

Principal

Past deals in Saudi Arabia

Tabby

Series B in 2022
Tabby is a financial technology company based in the United Arab Emirates that offers payment solutions for consumers in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. The company allows customers to pay for their online and in-store purchases either through a deferred single payment or in multiple installments. Tabby's proprietary decision engine facilitates instant checkout, enabling users to make purchases and pay later without incurring additional costs. Through its services, Tabby aims to enhance the shopping experience by providing greater financial flexibility to consumers.

Tabby

Seed Round in 2020
Tabby is a financial technology company based in the United Arab Emirates that offers payment solutions for consumers in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. The company allows customers to pay for their online and in-store purchases either through a deferred single payment or in multiple installments. Tabby's proprietary decision engine facilitates instant checkout, enabling users to make purchases and pay later without incurring additional costs. Through its services, Tabby aims to enhance the shopping experience by providing greater financial flexibility to consumers.

Tabby

Seed Round in 2019
Tabby is a financial technology company based in the United Arab Emirates that offers payment solutions for consumers in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. The company allows customers to pay for their online and in-store purchases either through a deferred single payment or in multiple installments. Tabby's proprietary decision engine facilitates instant checkout, enabling users to make purchases and pay later without incurring additional costs. Through its services, Tabby aims to enhance the shopping experience by providing greater financial flexibility to consumers.