Berytech

Berytech, established at the turn of the century by visionaries from Saint-Joseph University, aims to be Lebanon's first technological hub, fostering the creation and growth of startups. It provides a supportive environment through services such as incubation, business development, funding, and networking, contributing to economic revival and job creation in the region. Berytech has played a pivotal role in developing the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Lebanon, notably through its Berytech Fund II, a 51 million US Dollar venture capital fund sourced from major Lebanese banks. This initiative, aligned with the Central Bank's Circular 331, enhances Berytech's capacity to support innovative startups and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). By offering high-tech infrastructure, coaching, and mentorship, Berytech encourages entrepreneurship and helps transform innovative ideas into successful businesses, thereby retaining skilled graduates and promoting economic growth in Lebanon.

Elie Boujaoude

Investment Manager at Berytech Fund

18 past transactions

scriptr.io

Series A in 2017
Scriptr is a cloud service that simplifies the connection of Internet-of-Things devices to the internet through business logic and web services based on a browser-based IDE. It allows developers and builders to create custom APIs with the simplicity of JavaScript and the scalability of the cloud while removing server and application stack management tasks.

Band Industries, Inc.

Private Placement in 2020
Band Industries, Inc. provides an automatic tuning device for guitarists. It offers Roadie Tuner that tunes the guitar, changes alternate tunings, tracks strings quality, and follows up on instrument’s maintenance. The company's Roadie Tuner tracks and informs the users of their strings quality and recommends to change them as soon as their quality deteriorates. Band Industries, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Port Townsend, Washington.

BSynchro

Series B in 2019
BSynchro sal provides information technology services. It specializes in the area of business intelligence development and consulting. The company offers IT consulting, project management, IT auditing and strategy definition, software solution design, and development services. It also provides customized software solutions to the insurance industry, such as regulators, direct insurers, reinsurers, brokers, and third party administrators. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Zalqa, Lebanon.

Slighter

Seed Round in 2016
Slighter offers a unique solution that allows the smokers to reduce gradually, by using positive reinforcement achieved by setting and reaching achievable goals. Slighter, the smart lighter with cutting-edge AI (Artificial Intelligence) that conditions smokers to gradually reduce their cigarette consumption. The device learns the smoker’s behavior and develops a tailored program that gradually reduces the number of cigarettes per day.

Capital Banking Solutions

Venture Round in 2018
Capital Banking Solutions is a leading provider of end-to-end, integrated banking software for businesses across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and the Americas. The company offers a suite of integrated and modular products for retail, corporate and private banks, as well as financial institutions. Ranked amongst the top vendors by IBS Intelligence, Capital Banking Solutions has attained double digit growth helping over 200 customers worldwide, including Bank Audi, Bank of Africa, Banco Sabadell, Credit Suisse, Rothschild, Iraqi Middle East Investment Bank, Al-Khaliji Bank, and Aruba Bank to manage all of their front office and back office IT needs, expand to new markets and meet local compliance and regulations.

Ounousa.com

Series A in 2015
Ounousa is an online magazine creating content for Arabic speaking women on topics related to lifestyle, fashion and beauty. Ounousa registers more than 4 Million visitors per month in MENA and has a strong social media base with more than 14 Million followers on Facebook.

CardioDiagnostics

Seed Round in 2015
CardioDiagnostics is a medical technology company specialized in cardiac care solutions. Established in USA with global R&D offices, the company develops proprietary technologies for wireless monitoring of cardiac patients. Their team of ambitious entrepreneurs, technologists, medical experts and industry veterans are working together to meet the market needs and solve existing problems in the cardiac care industry through research-based pioneering technologies. CardioDiagnostics is focused on helping physicians diagnose and treat patients with cardiac problems. Their team is dedicated to providing patients and their physicians with the best cardiac monitoring technologies in the world. Patient comfort and care is pivotal. Patients may continue normal day-to-day lifestyle, while CardioDiagnostics makes sure that physicians receive vital cardiac information needed to make a proper diagnosis.

Cherpa

Seed Round in 2017
Cherpa is an online platform that teaches robotics and electronics to youth in a fun and interactive way. From building and coding projects to interacting with virtual missions, Cherpa is introducing a new dimension that reshapes the world of robotics. They are preparing students for the jobs of tomorrow. Start learning today with robotics, coding, artificial intelligence and many more courses to come.

BSynchro

Private Placement in 2019
BSynchro sal provides information technology services. It specializes in the area of business intelligence development and consulting. The company offers IT consulting, project management, IT auditing and strategy definition, software solution design, and development services. It also provides customized software solutions to the insurance industry, such as regulators, direct insurers, reinsurers, brokers, and third party administrators. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Zalqa, Lebanon.

scriptr.io

Seed Round in 2015
Scriptr is a cloud service that simplifies the connection of Internet-of-Things devices to the internet through business logic and web services based on a browser-based IDE. It allows developers and builders to create custom APIs with the simplicity of JavaScript and the scalability of the cloud while removing server and application stack management tasks.

ElementN

Series A in 2017
ElementN, Inc. designs, develops, deploys, and delivers Web-based applications and solutions for enterprise customers in North America and MENA region. Its solutions include Telco Self-Care, a Web-based account management solution that puts access and control into the hands of post-paid, pre-paid, and corporate subscribers, as well as multi-line account managers with features, such as online bill management, service provisioning, and plan migration; and CC-Connect, an integrated set of Web applications that address common gaps in telecom operation support software, including solutions for call centers, sales outlets, network, and marketing departments. The company’s solutions also include mForms, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution for real-time large-scale mobile data collection and compatible with a range of GSM handsets and networks; and intranet with features, such as user directory, news, FAQs, and surveys. It also offers PortalElements methodology that offers an approach for developing enterprise portals, SaaS, and business applications; and intranet consulting, Web portal development, custom application development, functional analysis and design, and user experience consulting services. The company serves customers in telecom, bank, real estate, and software industries. ElementN, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is based in New York, New York.

Dermandar

Seed Round in 2010
https://360vis.it - 360 walkthroughs with your smartphone for real-estate https://theVRkit.com - turn any smartphone into a 360 camera https://stereostitch.com - Live 360-3D video stitching

ProBueno

Seed Round in 2013
ProBueno, Inc. owns and operates an online platform that allows its users to find and offer their talents in exchange for donations to their favorite causes. Its platform also allows non-profit organizations and groups to create campaigns; and turn the talents of their club members, alumni, and employees into donations. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Band Industries

Series A in 2020
Band Industries is building the next generation musician’s toolkit. With three successful products on the market, the company continues to innovate in this space. Band Industries is the company behind Roadie Tuner and aims to make the world a more musical place. Roadie Tuner is an automatic tuner for musical instruments that combines advanced audio algorithms with machine precision to deliver the perfect tuning every time. Roadie works on any musical instrument with guitar machine heads such as electric & acoustic guitars, bass, ukulele, mandolin, banjo and others. It can tune to any tuning, help restring, keep track of strings quality and much more. Band Industries launched the second generation Roadie 2 and Roadie Bass on Kickstarter in March 2017 and raised over $500,000 in pre-orders in just 39 days! This made Roadie 2 the most popular music accessory in the history of crowdfunding. Roadie 2 shipped in October 2017 and Roadie Bass in April 2018 and have gotten the acclaim of Rock Stars from bands like Queen, Tim McGraw and Drowning Pool among others. Awards: - TechCrunch Disrupt NY Audience Choice Award - London Design awards - Executive Magazine's top 20 in Science and Technology - Entrepreneur Magazine's 100 Brilliant Companies
Cloud Communications & Computing Corp. is a leading provider of software-as-a-service, or SaaS, solutions for personal and business communications. We believe that our innovative, cloud-based approach disrupts the large market for business communications solutions by providing flexible and cost-effective services that support distributed workforce, mobile employees and the proliferation of “bring-your-own” communications devices. We enable convenient and effective communications for our customers across all their locations, all their employees, all the time, thus fostering a more productive and dynamic workforce.

BSynchro

Series A in 2017
BSynchro sal provides information technology services. It specializes in the area of business intelligence development and consulting. The company offers IT consulting, project management, IT auditing and strategy definition, software solution design, and development services. It also provides customized software solutions to the insurance industry, such as regulators, direct insurers, reinsurers, brokers, and third party administrators. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Zalqa, Lebanon.

scriptr.io

Venture Round in 2016
Scriptr is a cloud service that simplifies the connection of Internet-of-Things devices to the internet through business logic and web services based on a browser-based IDE. It allows developers and builders to create custom APIs with the simplicity of JavaScript and the scalability of the cloud while removing server and application stack management tasks.