BECO Capital

BECO Capital is a venture capital investment firm based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, founded in 2012 by Dany Farha and Amir Farha. The company specializes in providing growth capital and operational support to early-stage technology companies, particularly in the mobile, Internet of Things, and software as a service sectors. BECO Capital focuses on investing in seed-stage and early-stage firms located in the Middle East and Northern Africa, offering not only financial backing but also hands-on mentorship to help entrepreneurs navigate the challenges of developing their businesses.

Karim Abadir

Investment Principal

Amer Alaily

Venture Partner

Mokhtar Ibrahim

Investment Principal

Felix Zimmermann

CFO

84 past transactions

ClearGrid

Pre Seed Round in 2025
ClearGrid is a technology company that develops AI-powered software to modernize debt collection practices. It offers a platform that facilitates personalized, empathetic communication with borrowers, helping them manage repayments more effectively. Simultaneously, the platform provides real-time analytics to lenders, enabling them to enhance their recovery rates. ClearGrid collaborates with existing vendors in the industry to integrate its solutions, streamlining the recovery process.

Taager

Series B in 2025
Taager is a social e-commerce platform that supports online merchants by providing end-to-end logistics and financing solutions. The platform leverages technology, artificial intelligence, and data science to help small and medium-sized online sellers launch and grow their businesses effectively. By focusing on high-margin products, Taager empowers entrepreneurs to concentrate on their core activities while enhancing their operational efficiency. This comprehensive approach enables business owners to expand their reach and maximize their growth potential in the competitive e-commerce landscape.

BRKZ

Series A in 2025
BRKZ is a construction technology company that aims to empower contractors and builders by providing a comprehensive solution for purchasing building materials. The company simplifies the procurement process by offering features such as registration, request for quotation, and quotation management. This approach allows clients to acquire construction materials without facing challenges related to price fluctuations, delivery issues, or availability. By streamlining these aspects, BRKZ enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of construction projects for its clients.

Mala

Pre Seed Round in 2024
Mala provides a buy now, pay later (BNPL) solution specifically designed for B2B transactions in the MENA region. The platform enables businesses to manage their cash flow more effectively while making purchases.

Ejari

Seed Round in 2024
Ejari is a real estate technology company that simplifies the rental process for both tenants and landlords. It offers a 'rent now, pay later' service, allowing tenants to secure a property upfront and then pay for it in monthly installments. Ejari handles all necessary paperwork and provides support throughout the process.

FlapKap

Seed Round in 2024
FlapKap is a company that offers a revenue-based financing solution tailored for e-commerce and SaaS businesses. It focuses on enabling these companies, particularly in consumer-facing sectors such as retail and restaurants, to enhance their inventory and digital advertising capabilities through quick access to funding. The platform evaluates businesses using a comprehensive approach, analyzing data from various sources including e-commerce sites, advertising metrics, online reviews, payment gateways, point of sale systems, bank accounts, and enterprise resource planning platforms. Additionally, FlapKap employs AI to provide insights that optimize advertising spending, allowing businesses to manage their expenditures effectively while benefiting from flexible repayment terms.

Keyper

Seed Round in 2024
Keyper is a digital real estate investment management solution platform that offers automation of daily tasks, monitoring of real estate portfolios, and access to data-driven insights for investors and property owners.

BRKZ

Series A in 2024
BRKZ is a construction technology company that aims to empower contractors and builders by providing a comprehensive solution for purchasing building materials. The company simplifies the procurement process by offering features such as registration, request for quotation, and quotation management. This approach allows clients to acquire construction materials without facing challenges related to price fluctuations, delivery issues, or availability. By streamlining these aspects, BRKZ enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of construction projects for its clients.

MaxAB

Series B in 2022
MaxAB is a B2B e-commerce platform based in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 2018, that connects food and grocery retailers with suppliers in underserved areas. The company focuses on re-engineering the informal grocery and food market by utilizing innovative technologies and supply chain solutions tailored to the specific needs of retailers. MaxAB's mobile platform facilitates an e-marketplace and provides logistics services for efficient distribution of goods. By streamlining procurement and grocery delivery processes, MaxAB aims to empower retailers with access to a diverse range of products, premium service, and operational support, ultimately enhancing their ability to manage their businesses effectively.

Pine Street Labs

Seed Round in 2022
Pine Street Labs develops enterprise wallet software aimed at expanding and democratizing the use of public blockchains. The company's platform simplifies the complexities of supporting various blockchain networks, allowing enterprises to concentrate on their core business operations. Pine Street Labs offers walletOS, which enhances custody infrastructure and facilitates the management of custody operations in-house. The software is designed to accommodate new blockchain initiatives while providing functionalities such as sending, receiving, staking, and executing smart contract calls. By creating a composable developer experience with modular integrations and a well-defined API, Pine Street Labs enables businesses to execute transactions seamlessly and efficiently in mission-critical environments.

Kemet Trading

Seed Round in 2022
Kemet Trading specializes in providing institutional-grade infrastructure for digital asset derivatives trading. Its platform optimizes access to liquidity, facilitates advanced trade execution, offers real-time risk management, and ensures robust security, enabling investors to trade digital asset options, futures, and perpetuals.

Dukkantek

Seed Round in 2022
Dukkantek provides digital transformation services to improve business processes. It offers online solutions to assist with managing and marketing strategies of companies. Dukkantek is based in Dubai, UAE.

Supy

Seed Round in 2022
Supy is a B2B software company that specializes in enhancing the transaction process between restaurants and their suppliers. The company's platform provides an order processing system designed to assist restaurants in managing their purchasing activities effectively. By facilitating communication with all suppliers, Supy enables restaurants to place orders seamlessly. Additionally, the platform offers real-time insights that inform purchasing decisions, helping businesses reduce waste and optimize both time and costs.

Nas.io

Funding Round in 2022
Nas.io helps anyone go from idea to revenue in 1 minute with AI. Create digital products, build engaged communities, and automate marketing—all in one intuitive platform. Nas.io puts community first. Challenges, events, social feed, and memberships drive revenue growth for your business. Join 200k+ entrepreneurs and build your dream digital business with AI in 1 minute, no technical skills required.

NorthLadder

Convertible Note in 2022
NorthLadder is an innovative online platform that specializes in the sale of pre-owned electronic devices and luxury assets. It provides a transparent and efficient marketplace where users can sell items such as smartphones, laptops, tablets, and smartwatches. The platform addresses common challenges associated with selling pre-owned devices, including pricing, buyer negotiations, and payment delays. NorthLadder offers a seamless experience by allowing customers to receive instant cash for their devices through various convenient drop-off locations or direct pick-up services. Additionally, the company ensures data security by offering advice on data erasure or providing internationally approved software for a nominal fee. By facilitating the resale of electronics, NorthLadder contributes to a circular economy, promoting sustainability and reducing the carbon footprint associated with electronic waste. Through its commitment to customer satisfaction and environmental responsibility, NorthLadder aims to serve millions globally.

Tribal Capital Markets

Initial Coin Offering in 2022
Tribal Capital Markets, LLC is a full-service broker-dealer firm based in New York City and affiliated with the Morongo Band of Mission Indians. As a Certified Minority Business Enterprise, TCM offers a wide range of financial services, including mortgage-backed securities trading, municipal debt, and investment banking. The firm specializes in debt capital markets, equity and fixed-income trading, and provides clearing services. TCM serves a diverse clientele that includes banks, corporations, asset managers, pension plans, municipalities, and hedge funds, addressing their liquidity and execution needs in today's market environment. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tribal Capital Partners, LLC and is staffed by experienced professionals dedicated to delivering tailored investment solutions.

Wisewell

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Wisewell is a sustainability-driven clean water technology company focused on enhancing accessibility to high-quality drinking water. The company has developed an installation-free machine that purifies tap water using advanced reverse osmosis and ultraviolet technologies. This innovative process efficiently removes a wide range of contaminants, including forever chemicals and microplastics, ensuring that consumers have access to safe drinking water. Additionally, the machine features a filter that reintroduces essential minerals, offering a convenient and effective solution for those seeking clean water without the need for extensive installation or maintenance.

Invact Metaversity

Seed Round in 2022
Invact high-quality, virtually immersive learning experiences for everyone, delivered at the best price to them wherever they are.

Thndr

Series A in 2022
Thndr is a financial services company established in 2020 by Seif Amr in Cairo, Egypt. It operates an app-based investment platform designed to facilitate commission-free trading for investors. The platform offers a range of features, including no account minimums, real-time market data, and easy account setup and funding processes. Users can also access the latest financial news and educational tools, empowering them to make informed investment decisions. Thndr aims to simplify the investing process and enhance financial literacy among its users.

Hubpay

Series A in 2022
Hubpay is an independently regulated provider of cross-border money services aimed at enhancing financial inclusion in emerging markets. The company operates an online financial platform that facilitates overseas money transfers, offering services such as competitive foreign exchange, multi-currency accounts, and payment systems for suppliers, partners, and employees. By leveraging data science, Hubpay delivers accessible and affordable financial solutions, enabling users to conduct instant money transfers with ease. This allows businesses and individuals to manage their finances effectively, regardless of their income level, and concentrate on their growth without the stress of complex financial transactions.

Tribal

Series B in 2022
Tribal is a technology-driven financial services provider, specializing in offering small and medium-sized businesses in emerging markets access to modern payment methods and financing solutions. The company's platform enables SMBs to utilize multi-currency physical and virtual business credit cards, local and international wire transfers, short-term financing, and a comprehensive spend management tool, all integrated into a single, user-friendly interface. Tribal has secured funding from prominent investors such as SoftBank Latin America Fund, QED Investors, and Coinbase Ventures, and has been recognized by Visa as part of their FinTech Fast Track program.

Sympl

Seed Round in 2021
Sympl is a fintech company that offers a "save now, pay later" service, allowing merchants to sell directly to consumers through short-term, interest-free payment plans. This service provides customers with flexible payment options at checkout, encouraging better cash flow management by enabling them to make three, four, or five payments on a weekly, biweekly, or monthly basis without incurring interest or hidden fees. By doing so, Sympl helps customers save money and manage their expenses more effectively while maintaining their lifestyle.

RemotePass

Seed Round in 2021
RemotePass is a provider of an employer-of-record platform designed to assist companies in hiring, onboarding, and managing remote employees and contractors across 150 countries. The platform enables organizations to create legally compliant contracts and collect necessary documentation while facilitating e-signatures. It includes a suite of HR management tools, encompassing multi-currency expense management, time-off tracking, and equipment management. RemotePass streamlines payroll processing, allowing companies to pay their global teams in over 90 currencies efficiently. In addition, the RemotePass Super App offers financial services and benefits such as instant zero-fee payments through the RemotePass card, in-app health insurance plans, and various employee perks. Overall, RemotePass aims to provide a comprehensive and compliant solution for businesses looking to manage their remote workforce effectively.

Abwaab

Series A in 2021
Abwaab Technologies Inc, established in 2019 and headquartered in Amman, Jordan, operates an online learning platform for secondary-school students. It provides concept-based video lessons, visualized learning journeys, assessments, and performance-tracking features for key subjects like math, physics, chemistry, and biology. The platform allows students to learn at their own pace, test themselves, and access expert tutors anytime and anywhere, aiming to enhance the learning experience outside the classroom.

CoinMENA

Seed Round in 2021
CoinMENA is a Sharia-compliant crypto-assets trading platform that facilitates the buying, selling, storing, and receiving of digital assets for both individuals and institutions. The platform aims to provide a safe and user-friendly experience, catering to clients interested in trading large quantities of digital assets through a more personalized service. CoinMENA positions itself as a trusted digital asset exchange in the region, emphasizing competitive fees and high liquidity. Additionally, the platform offers educational resources and updates on the cryptocurrency market, enabling investors to engage effectively in the digital economy.

Taager

Seed Round in 2021
Taager is a social e-commerce platform that supports online merchants by providing end-to-end logistics and financing solutions. The platform leverages technology, artificial intelligence, and data science to help small and medium-sized online sellers launch and grow their businesses effectively. By focusing on high-margin products, Taager empowers entrepreneurs to concentrate on their core activities while enhancing their operational efficiency. This comprehensive approach enables business owners to expand their reach and maximize their growth potential in the competitive e-commerce landscape.

MaxAB

Series A in 2021
MaxAB is a B2B e-commerce platform based in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 2018, that connects food and grocery retailers with suppliers in underserved areas. The company focuses on re-engineering the informal grocery and food market by utilizing innovative technologies and supply chain solutions tailored to the specific needs of retailers. MaxAB's mobile platform facilitates an e-marketplace and provides logistics services for efficient distribution of goods. By streamlining procurement and grocery delivery processes, MaxAB aims to empower retailers with access to a diverse range of products, premium service, and operational support, ultimately enhancing their ability to manage their businesses effectively.

Fresha

Series C in 2021
Fresha is an online booking and management platform tailored for beauty, wellness, and fitness businesses. It provides a marketplace where clients can discover, book, and pay for appointments at local establishments. The platform streamlines appointment scheduling, client management, and payment processing, allowing beauty and wellness professionals to efficiently manage their operations. In addition to handling online bookings, Fresha automates marketing, staffing, product inventory, and accounting tasks, enabling partner businesses to maximize their revenue potential. Through its user-friendly mobile applications, Fresha offers a convenient solution for both clients and service providers in the beauty and wellness sector.

Tribal

Series A in 2021
Tribal is a technology-driven financial services provider, specializing in offering small and medium-sized businesses in emerging markets access to modern payment methods and financing solutions. The company's platform enables SMBs to utilize multi-currency physical and virtual business credit cards, local and international wire transfers, short-term financing, and a comprehensive spend management tool, all integrated into a single, user-friendly interface. Tribal has secured funding from prominent investors such as SoftBank Latin America Fund, QED Investors, and Coinbase Ventures, and has been recognized by Visa as part of their FinTech Fast Track program.

Proximie

Series B in 2021
Proximie Inc., headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, operates a health technology platform that facilitates remote, real-time collaboration among surgeons worldwide. The company's core service enables surgeons to virtually attend operations via augmented reality, artificial intelligence, and machine learning technologies. This allows them to visually guide complex surgeries, demonstrate techniques, and provide expertise remotely, thereby democratizing access to advanced surgical knowledge globally. Founded by Nadine Hachach-Haram in 2016, Proximie aims to enhance surgical outcomes and improve patient care through innovative telehealth solutions.

Tribal

Debt Financing in 2021
Tribal is a technology-driven financial services provider, specializing in offering small and medium-sized businesses in emerging markets access to modern payment methods and financing solutions. The company's platform enables SMBs to utilize multi-currency physical and virtual business credit cards, local and international wire transfers, short-term financing, and a comprehensive spend management tool, all integrated into a single, user-friendly interface. Tribal has secured funding from prominent investors such as SoftBank Latin America Fund, QED Investors, and Coinbase Ventures, and has been recognized by Visa as part of their FinTech Fast Track program.

Abwaab

Seed Round in 2021
Abwaab Technologies Inc, established in 2019 and headquartered in Amman, Jordan, operates an online learning platform for secondary-school students. It provides concept-based video lessons, visualized learning journeys, assessments, and performance-tracking features for key subjects like math, physics, chemistry, and biology. The platform allows students to learn at their own pace, test themselves, and access expert tutors anytime and anywhere, aiming to enhance the learning experience outside the classroom.

Nowpay

Seed Round in 2021
NowPay, Inc. is a FinTech company based in Cairo, Egypt, established in 2018, that aims to enhance the financial wellness of corporate employees. The company operates an online platform that enables employees to access a portion of their salaries in advance at any time during the month, thereby providing financial flexibility. Through its mobile application, users can manage personal finances, track savings, spending, budgeting, and borrowing, as well as receive detailed information about their salary, balance, and eligible loan amounts. By collaborating with employers, NowPay facilitates salary advances that can be repaid over multiple months without incurring additional liabilities, ultimately fostering employee happiness, productivity, and loyalty within organizations.

NorthLadder

Series A in 2021
NorthLadder is an innovative online platform that specializes in the sale of pre-owned electronic devices and luxury assets. It provides a transparent and efficient marketplace where users can sell items such as smartphones, laptops, tablets, and smartwatches. The platform addresses common challenges associated with selling pre-owned devices, including pricing, buyer negotiations, and payment delays. NorthLadder offers a seamless experience by allowing customers to receive instant cash for their devices through various convenient drop-off locations or direct pick-up services. Additionally, the company ensures data security by offering advice on data erasure or providing internationally approved software for a nominal fee. By facilitating the resale of electronics, NorthLadder contributes to a circular economy, promoting sustainability and reducing the carbon footprint associated with electronic waste. Through its commitment to customer satisfaction and environmental responsibility, NorthLadder aims to serve millions globally.

Marti

Series B in 2021
Marti Technologies offers tech-enabled urban transportation services to riders. The company operates e-mopeds, e-bikes, and e-scooters serviced by proprietary software systems and IOT infrastructure. Marti offers environmentally sustainable transportation services to its riders in an economically sustainable manner for the company. Marti’s services are currently delivered via fully electric vehicles, which are also shared, thereby contributing to environmental sustainability.

ChatFood

Seed Round in 2021
ChatFood is a commission-free ordering platform designed to empower restaurants by allowing them to manage their online business independently. The platform facilitates food ordering through various channels, including Instagram, WhatsApp, social media, and websites. It provides a digital menu that enables customers to place orders directly from restaurants, which enhances customer engagement and delivery efficiency. Additionally, ChatFood incorporates built-in online payment solutions, third-party logistics integration, and marketing tools, helping restaurants streamline their operations and improve their overall service delivery.

Nowpay

Seed Round in 2020
NowPay, Inc. is a FinTech company based in Cairo, Egypt, established in 2018, that aims to enhance the financial wellness of corporate employees. The company operates an online platform that enables employees to access a portion of their salaries in advance at any time during the month, thereby providing financial flexibility. Through its mobile application, users can manage personal finances, track savings, spending, budgeting, and borrowing, as well as receive detailed information about their salary, balance, and eligible loan amounts. By collaborating with employers, NowPay facilitates salary advances that can be repaid over multiple months without incurring additional liabilities, ultimately fostering employee happiness, productivity, and loyalty within organizations.

Fetchr

Series C in 2020
Fetchr is a logistics and shipping services provider that focuses on enabling local merchants and global brands to establish and expand profitable eCommerce operations. The company addresses the challenges posed by the lack of physical addresses in emerging markets by utilizing an innovative app that employs GPS technology to accurately pinpoint delivery locations. This technology facilitates both domestic and international shipments, allowing Fetchr to streamline the courier process through automation and predictive machine learning, enhancing overall efficiency. By offering a user-friendly solution, Fetchr simplifies the shipping experience, making it easier for clients to dispatch goods globally.

Wahed

Venture Round in 2020
Wahed Invest is a financial technology company focused on providing an ethics-driven investment platform specifically designed for Muslim investors. The company offers a user-friendly digital platform that facilitates access to a range of Shariah-compliant investment products, including managed portfolios, venture investments, and real estate opportunities. Wahed Invest utilizes a fully automated system coupled with customized financial optimization algorithms to serve individuals seeking alternatives to traditional banking solutions. By adhering to strict Islamic principles, the company ensures that its investment offerings align with the ethical and religious values of its users, fostering confidence in the integrity of their financial decisions.

Swvl

Venture Round in 2020
Swvl is a technology-driven mobility company that offers an app for booking fixed-route bus trips, providing users with a cost-effective alternative to traditional public transportation and ride-sharing services. Founded in 2017, Swvl operates in Egypt, Kenya, Pakistan, and has its headquarters in Dubai. The company's core product is the B2C Swvl Retail offering, which allows commuters to book rides on minibuses and other vehicles running on fixed or semi-fixed routes within cities through a mobile application. This service enables users to share rides during peak commute times for a flat fare with no surge pricing, promoting environmentally responsible mass transit solutions.

Vezeeta

Series D in 2020
Vezeeta is a digital healthcare platform based in Heliopolis, Egypt, established in 2011. It facilitates connections between patients and healthcare providers across the Middle East and Africa, specifically in countries such as Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Lebanon. The platform allows patients to search for, compare, and book appointments with doctors, leveraging over 200,000 verified reviews to enhance decision-making. In addition to patient-facing services, Vezeeta offers innovative software solutions for healthcare providers, including clinic management tools that streamline operations and improve patient experiences. The platform also supports features such as live scheduling, automated medication reminders, and options for in-clinic, virtual, or at-home consultations, thereby empowering millions of patients to access and manage their healthcare efficiently.

Dapi

Seed Round in 2019
Dapi Ltd is a fintech company that specializes in developing an open banking application programming interface (API) designed to facilitate seamless payment transactions between consumer bank accounts and businesses. Established in 2019 and based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Dapi provides a suite of APIs that enable real-time access to customer bank accounts, payment initiation, and financial data retrieval. This functionality allows developers to create a variety of financial applications, including digital wallets and budget trackers, while also enabling fintech companies to offer services based on bank statement data. Operating in seven countries, including the United States, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Pakistan, South Africa, and Kuwait, Dapi has experienced significant demand for its services, achieving notable growth in annual recurring revenue.

Tribal

Seed Round in 2019
Tribal is a technology-driven financial services provider, specializing in offering small and medium-sized businesses in emerging markets access to modern payment methods and financing solutions. The company's platform enables SMBs to utilize multi-currency physical and virtual business credit cards, local and international wire transfers, short-term financing, and a comprehensive spend management tool, all integrated into a single, user-friendly interface. Tribal has secured funding from prominent investors such as SoftBank Latin America Fund, QED Investors, and Coinbase Ventures, and has been recognized by Visa as part of their FinTech Fast Track program.

Kitopi

Series B in 2019
Kitopi is a Kitchen as a Service (KaaS) platform that provides restaurants with the essential infrastructure and software needed to establish delivery-only locations efficiently and cost-effectively. Founded in 2018 by Mohamad Ballout, Saman Darkan, Bader Ataya, and Andy Arenas, the company operates a network of over 60 cloud kitchens across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain. Kitopi's offerings include kitchen infrastructure, management services, call assistance, delivery management, trained staff, and industry-specific technology, allowing restaurateurs to focus on their culinary creations while minimizing capital expenditure and time. Although Kitopi expanded into the United States in 2019, it exited the market following the onset of the pandemic.

BulkWhiz

Series A in 2019
Bulkwhiz is the first hassle-free online bulk grocery shopping in the UAE, powered by the next generation artificial intelligence. It is the first local startup in its sector to develop its own proprietary AI-enabled technology that offers a personalized, simple online shopping experience for households and small businesses. Through its homegrown tech solution, Bulkwhiz delivers value and is designed to save time, money and effort for the busy working moms and dads, city dwellers and small businesses. Its one-click order offers door-to-door delivery service of branded bulk, shelf stable, household staples and office products. Carefully curating leading regional and international brands, Bulkwhiz allows shoppers to create a one-time smart and flexible shopping list that makes the arduous shopping of bulk products simple and easy.

MaxAB

Seed Round in 2019
MaxAB is a B2B e-commerce platform based in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 2018, that connects food and grocery retailers with suppliers in underserved areas. The company focuses on re-engineering the informal grocery and food market by utilizing innovative technologies and supply chain solutions tailored to the specific needs of retailers. MaxAB's mobile platform facilitates an e-marketplace and provides logistics services for efficient distribution of goods. By streamlining procurement and grocery delivery processes, MaxAB aims to empower retailers with access to a diverse range of products, premium service, and operational support, ultimately enhancing their ability to manage their businesses effectively.

Tribal

Seed Round in 2019
Tribal is a technology-driven financial services provider, specializing in offering small and medium-sized businesses in emerging markets access to modern payment methods and financing solutions. The company's platform enables SMBs to utilize multi-currency physical and virtual business credit cards, local and international wire transfers, short-term financing, and a comprehensive spend management tool, all integrated into a single, user-friendly interface. Tribal has secured funding from prominent investors such as SoftBank Latin America Fund, QED Investors, and Coinbase Ventures, and has been recognized by Visa as part of their FinTech Fast Track program.

Swvl

Series B in 2019
Swvl is a technology-driven mobility company that offers an app for booking fixed-route bus trips, providing users with a cost-effective alternative to traditional public transportation and ride-sharing services. Founded in 2017, Swvl operates in Egypt, Kenya, Pakistan, and has its headquarters in Dubai. The company's core product is the B2C Swvl Retail offering, which allows commuters to book rides on minibuses and other vehicles running on fixed or semi-fixed routes within cities through a mobile application. This service enables users to share rides during peak commute times for a flat fare with no surge pricing, promoting environmentally responsible mass transit solutions.

Floranow

Series A in 2019
Floranow is a B2B online floral marketplace that connects global flower growers with buyers, including flower shops and importers primarily in the Middle East. By utilizing innovative technology, Floranow streamlines the supply chain, ensuring that flower growers can sell their products efficiently while providing buyers with access to fresh flowers. The platform facilitates the management and distribution of flowers through a cool chain system, enhancing the overall experience for both sellers and purchasers in the floral industry.

Fresha

Series B in 2019
Fresha is an online booking and management platform tailored for beauty, wellness, and fitness businesses. It provides a marketplace where clients can discover, book, and pay for appointments at local establishments. The platform streamlines appointment scheduling, client management, and payment processing, allowing beauty and wellness professionals to efficiently manage their operations. In addition to handling online bookings, Fresha automates marketing, staffing, product inventory, and accounting tasks, enabling partner businesses to maximize their revenue potential. Through its user-friendly mobile applications, Fresha offers a convenient solution for both clients and service providers in the beauty and wellness sector.

Proximie

Series A in 2019
Proximie Inc., headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, operates a health technology platform that facilitates remote, real-time collaboration among surgeons worldwide. The company's core service enables surgeons to virtually attend operations via augmented reality, artificial intelligence, and machine learning technologies. This allows them to visually guide complex surgeries, demonstrate techniques, and provide expertise remotely, thereby democratizing access to advanced surgical knowledge globally. Founded by Nadine Hachach-Haram in 2016, Proximie aims to enhance surgical outcomes and improve patient care through innovative telehealth solutions.

Kitopi

Series A in 2018
Kitopi is a Kitchen as a Service (KaaS) platform that provides restaurants with the essential infrastructure and software needed to establish delivery-only locations efficiently and cost-effectively. Founded in 2018 by Mohamad Ballout, Saman Darkan, Bader Ataya, and Andy Arenas, the company operates a network of over 60 cloud kitchens across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain. Kitopi's offerings include kitchen infrastructure, management services, call assistance, delivery management, trained staff, and industry-specific technology, allowing restaurateurs to focus on their culinary creations while minimizing capital expenditure and time. Although Kitopi expanded into the United States in 2019, it exited the market following the onset of the pandemic.

Swvl

Series B in 2018
Swvl is a technology-driven mobility company that offers an app for booking fixed-route bus trips, providing users with a cost-effective alternative to traditional public transportation and ride-sharing services. Founded in 2017, Swvl operates in Egypt, Kenya, Pakistan, and has its headquarters in Dubai. The company's core product is the B2C Swvl Retail offering, which allows commuters to book rides on minibuses and other vehicles running on fixed or semi-fixed routes within cities through a mobile application. This service enables users to share rides during peak commute times for a flat fare with no surge pricing, promoting environmentally responsible mass transit solutions.

Wahed

Seed Round in 2018
Wahed Invest is a financial technology company focused on providing an ethics-driven investment platform specifically designed for Muslim investors. The company offers a user-friendly digital platform that facilitates access to a range of Shariah-compliant investment products, including managed portfolios, venture investments, and real estate opportunities. Wahed Invest utilizes a fully automated system coupled with customized financial optimization algorithms to serve individuals seeking alternatives to traditional banking solutions. By adhering to strict Islamic principles, the company ensures that its investment offerings align with the ethical and religious values of its users, fostering confidence in the integrity of their financial decisions.

Vezeeta

Series C in 2018
Vezeeta is a digital healthcare platform based in Heliopolis, Egypt, established in 2011. It facilitates connections between patients and healthcare providers across the Middle East and Africa, specifically in countries such as Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Lebanon. The platform allows patients to search for, compare, and book appointments with doctors, leveraging over 200,000 verified reviews to enhance decision-making. In addition to patient-facing services, Vezeeta offers innovative software solutions for healthcare providers, including clinic management tools that streamline operations and improve patient experiences. The platform also supports features such as live scheduling, automated medication reminders, and options for in-clinic, virtual, or at-home consultations, thereby empowering millions of patients to access and manage their healthcare efficiently.

MYKI

Series A in 2018
MYKI is a security startup focused on managing and securing passwords and sensitive information for individuals and teams. The company offers an offline password manager and authenticator that combines the benefits of cloud connectivity with enhanced security by storing passwords, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) secrets, payment cards, secure notes, and government IDs offline. Users can pair the MYKI app with browser extensions available on multiple platforms, allowing for seamless synchronization of data in a peer-to-peer encrypted manner. This enables the secure autofill of passwords and 2FA tokens on both mobile devices and computers. MYKI also provides features for managing access and group settings, making it suitable for individuals, enterprises, and IT resellers looking to protect their digital identities and proprietary information.

Kitopi

Seed Round in 2018
Kitopi is a Kitchen as a Service (KaaS) platform that provides restaurants with the essential infrastructure and software needed to establish delivery-only locations efficiently and cost-effectively. Founded in 2018 by Mohamad Ballout, Saman Darkan, Bader Ataya, and Andy Arenas, the company operates a network of over 60 cloud kitchens across the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain. Kitopi's offerings include kitchen infrastructure, management services, call assistance, delivery management, trained staff, and industry-specific technology, allowing restaurateurs to focus on their culinary creations while minimizing capital expenditure and time. Although Kitopi expanded into the United States in 2019, it exited the market following the onset of the pandemic.

Swvl

Series A in 2018
Swvl is a technology-driven mobility company that offers an app for booking fixed-route bus trips, providing users with a cost-effective alternative to traditional public transportation and ride-sharing services. Founded in 2017, Swvl operates in Egypt, Kenya, Pakistan, and has its headquarters in Dubai. The company's core product is the B2C Swvl Retail offering, which allows commuters to book rides on minibuses and other vehicles running on fixed or semi-fixed routes within cities through a mobile application. This service enables users to share rides during peak commute times for a flat fare with no surge pricing, promoting environmentally responsible mass transit solutions.

Tribal

Seed Round in 2018
Tribal is a technology-driven financial services provider, specializing in offering small and medium-sized businesses in emerging markets access to modern payment methods and financing solutions. The company's platform enables SMBs to utilize multi-currency physical and virtual business credit cards, local and international wire transfers, short-term financing, and a comprehensive spend management tool, all integrated into a single, user-friendly interface. Tribal has secured funding from prominent investors such as SoftBank Latin America Fund, QED Investors, and Coinbase Ventures, and has been recognized by Visa as part of their FinTech Fast Track program.

Syarah

Series A in 2018
Syarah Ltd., established in 2015 and headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, operates an online marketplace dedicated to the sale of new and used cars. The company facilitates easy and quick vehicle purchases for both businesses and individuals by providing a platform where users can browse listings, view daily updates on prices and specifications, and directly contact stakeholders without intermediaries. Additionally, Syarah offers car financing options, partnering with various banks and financial institutions to help customers purchase vehicles in installments across Saudi Arabia and the broader region. The company aims to deliver high-quality services that surpass customer expectations.

Bayzat

Series A in 2017
Bayzat LLC is a technology company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, that specializes in providing online insurance and human resources solutions to businesses. Founded in 2011, it operates a platform that allows companies and individuals to compare and purchase health insurance policies, while also offering services such as car insurance. The company's Bayzat Benefits platform enables users to manage their insurance policies, track benefits, and access information about healthcare providers. Additionally, Bayzat provides human resource software that helps businesses manage employee records, track time off, and administer health insurance plans. By automating these processes, Bayzat aims to enhance employee experiences and streamline HR administration for small and medium-sized enterprises. The company currently supports over 80,000 employees across various organizations.

Wahed

Seed Round in 2017
Wahed Invest is a financial technology company focused on providing an ethics-driven investment platform specifically designed for Muslim investors. The company offers a user-friendly digital platform that facilitates access to a range of Shariah-compliant investment products, including managed portfolios, venture investments, and real estate opportunities. Wahed Invest utilizes a fully automated system coupled with customized financial optimization algorithms to serve individuals seeking alternatives to traditional banking solutions. By adhering to strict Islamic principles, the company ensures that its investment offerings align with the ethical and religious values of its users, fostering confidence in the integrity of their financial decisions.

Ajar

Seed Round in 2017
Ajar is a leading property management and rent payment platform in the Middle East that aims to streamline the property management process for landlords while providing tenants with rewarding payment experiences. The company offers a cloud-based platform that enables landlords to efficiently manage properties and securely collect rent payments. Ajar's system simplifies the online rent payment process, allowing landlords to track performance effectively. Additionally, tenants benefit from the platform through opportunities to earn discounts and rewards each time they pay their rent online, thus enhancing their overall experience.

Fresha

Venture Round in 2017
Fresha is an online booking and management platform tailored for beauty, wellness, and fitness businesses. It provides a marketplace where clients can discover, book, and pay for appointments at local establishments. The platform streamlines appointment scheduling, client management, and payment processing, allowing beauty and wellness professionals to efficiently manage their operations. In addition to handling online bookings, Fresha automates marketing, staffing, product inventory, and accounting tasks, enabling partner businesses to maximize their revenue potential. Through its user-friendly mobile applications, Fresha offers a convenient solution for both clients and service providers in the beauty and wellness sector.

Fetchr

Series B in 2017
Fetchr is a logistics and shipping services provider that focuses on enabling local merchants and global brands to establish and expand profitable eCommerce operations. The company addresses the challenges posed by the lack of physical addresses in emerging markets by utilizing an innovative app that employs GPS technology to accurately pinpoint delivery locations. This technology facilitates both domestic and international shipments, allowing Fetchr to streamline the courier process through automation and predictive machine learning, enhancing overall efficiency. By offering a user-friendly solution, Fetchr simplifies the shipping experience, making it easier for clients to dispatch goods globally.

MYKI

Seed Round in 2017
MYKI is a security startup focused on managing and securing passwords and sensitive information for individuals and teams. The company offers an offline password manager and authenticator that combines the benefits of cloud connectivity with enhanced security by storing passwords, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) secrets, payment cards, secure notes, and government IDs offline. Users can pair the MYKI app with browser extensions available on multiple platforms, allowing for seamless synchronization of data in a peer-to-peer encrypted manner. This enables the secure autofill of passwords and 2FA tokens on both mobile devices and computers. MYKI also provides features for managing access and group settings, making it suitable for individuals, enterprises, and IT resellers looking to protect their digital identities and proprietary information.

Vezeeta

Series B in 2017
Vezeeta is a digital healthcare platform based in Heliopolis, Egypt, established in 2011. It facilitates connections between patients and healthcare providers across the Middle East and Africa, specifically in countries such as Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Lebanon. The platform allows patients to search for, compare, and book appointments with doctors, leveraging over 200,000 verified reviews to enhance decision-making. In addition to patient-facing services, Vezeeta offers innovative software solutions for healthcare providers, including clinic management tools that streamline operations and improve patient experiences. The platform also supports features such as live scheduling, automated medication reminders, and options for in-clinic, virtual, or at-home consultations, thereby empowering millions of patients to access and manage their healthcare efficiently.

Careem

Series D in 2016
Careem is a car booking platform that connects passengers with local drivers, facilitating convenient and efficient transportation. The platform allows users to request rides in a matter of minutes, providing transparency by displaying the cost upfront. Payments are seamlessly processed through the passenger's chosen credit card, ensuring a hassle-free experience. By creating a marketplace of community drivers, Careem offers affordable transportation solutions, catering to the diverse needs of its users.

Bayzat

Series A in 2016
Bayzat LLC is a technology company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, that specializes in providing online insurance and human resources solutions to businesses. Founded in 2011, it operates a platform that allows companies and individuals to compare and purchase health insurance policies, while also offering services such as car insurance. The company's Bayzat Benefits platform enables users to manage their insurance policies, track benefits, and access information about healthcare providers. Additionally, Bayzat provides human resource software that helps businesses manage employee records, track time off, and administer health insurance plans. By automating these processes, Bayzat aims to enhance employee experiences and streamline HR administration for small and medium-sized enterprises. The company currently supports over 80,000 employees across various organizations.

Syarah

Seed Round in 2016
Syarah Ltd., established in 2015 and headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, operates an online marketplace dedicated to the sale of new and used cars. The company facilitates easy and quick vehicle purchases for both businesses and individuals by providing a platform where users can browse listings, view daily updates on prices and specifications, and directly contact stakeholders without intermediaries. Additionally, Syarah offers car financing options, partnering with various banks and financial institutions to help customers purchase vehicles in installments across Saudi Arabia and the broader region. The company aims to deliver high-quality services that surpass customer expectations.

Ajar

Seed Round in 2016
Ajar is a leading property management and rent payment platform in the Middle East that aims to streamline the property management process for landlords while providing tenants with rewarding payment experiences. The company offers a cloud-based platform that enables landlords to efficiently manage properties and securely collect rent payments. Ajar's system simplifies the online rent payment process, allowing landlords to track performance effectively. Additionally, tenants benefit from the platform through opportunities to earn discounts and rewards each time they pay their rent online, thus enhancing their overall experience.

Wrappup

Seed Round in 2016
Wrappup uses AI to auto-summarize your meetings, declaring war on pens everywhere! The platform uses a combination Speech Analysis, NLP, and Deep Learning models to identify important moments in discussion. Just invite lucy@wrappup.ai to your next call, and she’ll listen for keywords like “follow-up” or “next steps” to generate all the action items for you. Users can train the system with their own set of keyword triggers and vocabulary, making Lucy smarter and smarter as she grows!

MYKI

Seed Round in 2016
MYKI is a security startup focused on managing and securing passwords and sensitive information for individuals and teams. The company offers an offline password manager and authenticator that combines the benefits of cloud connectivity with enhanced security by storing passwords, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) secrets, payment cards, secure notes, and government IDs offline. Users can pair the MYKI app with browser extensions available on multiple platforms, allowing for seamless synchronization of data in a peer-to-peer encrypted manner. This enables the secure autofill of passwords and 2FA tokens on both mobile devices and computers. MYKI also provides features for managing access and group settings, making it suitable for individuals, enterprises, and IT resellers looking to protect their digital identities and proprietary information.

MYKI

Seed Round in 2015
MYKI is a security startup focused on managing and securing passwords and sensitive information for individuals and teams. The company offers an offline password manager and authenticator that combines the benefits of cloud connectivity with enhanced security by storing passwords, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) secrets, payment cards, secure notes, and government IDs offline. Users can pair the MYKI app with browser extensions available on multiple platforms, allowing for seamless synchronization of data in a peer-to-peer encrypted manner. This enables the secure autofill of passwords and 2FA tokens on both mobile devices and computers. MYKI also provides features for managing access and group settings, making it suitable for individuals, enterprises, and IT resellers looking to protect their digital identities and proprietary information.

Careem

Series C in 2015
Careem is a car booking platform that connects passengers with local drivers, facilitating convenient and efficient transportation. The platform allows users to request rides in a matter of minutes, providing transparency by displaying the cost upfront. Payments are seamlessly processed through the passenger's chosen credit card, ensuring a hassle-free experience. By creating a marketplace of community drivers, Careem offers affordable transportation solutions, catering to the diverse needs of its users.

JadoPado

Series A in 2015
JadoPado Ltd. is an online marketplace based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, that facilitates the buying and selling of new, used, and refurbished products across a diverse range of categories, including electronics, fashion, home improvement, and more. Founded in 2010, the platform allows sellers to create their own virtual stores, manage their products and orders, and interact directly with buyers. JadoPado ensures a secure shopping experience by handling payments on behalf of sellers, who receive their payouts after buyers confirm receipt of their purchases. As of May 2017, JadoPado operates as a subsidiary of Alabbar Enterprises.

Bayzat

Series A in 2015
Bayzat LLC is a technology company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, that specializes in providing online insurance and human resources solutions to businesses. Founded in 2011, it operates a platform that allows companies and individuals to compare and purchase health insurance policies, while also offering services such as car insurance. The company's Bayzat Benefits platform enables users to manage their insurance policies, track benefits, and access information about healthcare providers. Additionally, Bayzat provides human resource software that helps businesses manage employee records, track time off, and administer health insurance plans. By automating these processes, Bayzat aims to enhance employee experiences and streamline HR administration for small and medium-sized enterprises. The company currently supports over 80,000 employees across various organizations.

Careem

Series B in 2014
Careem is a car booking platform that connects passengers with local drivers, facilitating convenient and efficient transportation. The platform allows users to request rides in a matter of minutes, providing transparency by displaying the cost upfront. Payments are seamlessly processed through the passenger's chosen credit card, ensuring a hassle-free experience. By creating a marketplace of community drivers, Careem offers affordable transportation solutions, catering to the diverse needs of its users.

TravelerVIP

Seed Round in 2013
TravelerVIP.com is a travel website that specializes in offering discounts on selected hotels and holiday experiences. Founded in 2012 and based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, it provides online booking services for a diverse range of accommodations, including beach resorts, city escapes, and luxury hotels in major cities such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi, London, Paris, New York, Bangkok, and Beijing. Initially known for its private sales, TravelerVIP has evolved to feature a curated selection of over 1,000 hand-picked hotels, each offering unique perks. The platform combines convenience with a personalized touch, transforming standard hotel reservations into a VIP experience for travelers.

Laimoon.com

Venture Round in 2013
Laimoon supports career-minded people with information on jobs,courses and career insights. Currently focussing on the UAE and the wider GCC region.

RoundMenu

Seed Round in 2012
RoundMenu Ltd. is an online restaurant discovery platform based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, founded in 2012. The company operates in three countries: the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Singapore. RoundMenu enables users to book restaurants online and browse through various dining options by cuisine, location, or theme. It enhances the dining experience by integrating social media data from platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and TripAdvisor to provide restaurant rankings and recommendations based on customer reviews. Additionally, the platform offers features like maps and average pricing, making it easier for diners to find and select restaurants that suit their preferences. As of February 2018, RoundMenu operates as a subsidiary of Careem Networks FZ LLC.

DUPLAYS

Seed Round in 2012
Duplays is an online community based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, that connects individuals through a shared passion for sports. Founded in 2007, the company organizes various sport and social activities across eight cities, boasting a membership of over 60,000 individuals. Duplays facilitates participation in over 20 recreational sports, including football, basketball, netball, and rugby, through leagues, tournaments, and high-profile events. The organization aims to promote healthier and more social communities by providing opportunities for engagement and team building without the need for traditional gym memberships. Additionally, Duplays offers a venue booking platform that enables users to easily find and reserve sports facilities in their area.

JadoPado

Venture Round in 2012
JadoPado Ltd. is an online marketplace based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, that facilitates the buying and selling of new, used, and refurbished products across a diverse range of categories, including electronics, fashion, home improvement, and more. Founded in 2010, the platform allows sellers to create their own virtual stores, manage their products and orders, and interact directly with buyers. JadoPado ensures a secure shopping experience by handling payments on behalf of sellers, who receive their payouts after buyers confirm receipt of their purchases. As of May 2017, JadoPado operates as a subsidiary of Alabbar Enterprises.

Thndr

Thndr is a financial services company established in 2020 by Seif Amr in Cairo, Egypt. It operates an app-based investment platform designed to facilitate commission-free trading for investors. The platform offers a range of features, including no account minimums, real-time market data, and easy account setup and funding processes. Users can also access the latest financial news and educational tools, empowering them to make informed investment decisions. Thndr aims to simplify the investing process and enhance financial literacy among its users.
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