BY Venture Partners

B&Y Venture Partners is a venture capital fund focused on early-stage technology startups in the MENA region. The firm aims to partner with exceptional entrepreneurs by investing in their businesses in exchange for a minority share. B&Y Venture Partners seeks to provide value beyond financial support, emphasizing the importance of strong founding teams in achieving startup success. The firm is particularly interested in high-impact founders who are dedicated to building transformative and category-leading companies. By prioritizing teams with a proactive approach, B&Y Venture Partners aspires to nurture the next generation of technology success stories in the region.

Fadi Bizri

Partner

Rami Jisr

General Partner

Ghaith Yafi

General Partner

Past deals in Pakistan

Bazaar Technologies

Series B in 2022
Bazaar is empowering small and medium sized retailers who form the backbone of Pakistan’s retail economy. Bazaar’s mobile app gives these small business owners access to a large assortment of goods from multiple local and international brands as well as unbranded products on a single platform - which can be ordered at any day of the week with free next day delivery to storefronts. Our mission is to build a truly incredible and scalable tech company in and for Pakistan.

Bookme.pk

Series A in 2021
Bookme Tickets Pvt. Ltd. operates Bookme.pk, a premier online ticketing platform in Pakistan that facilitates the booking of tickets for movies, transportation, and various events. Established in 2012 and based in Lahore, the platform has attracted over 4.6 million registered customers, making it one of the largest e-commerce platforms in the country by digital transaction volume. Users can easily browse upcoming movies and show times, review bus schedules, and reserve seats through the platform. Bookme.pk is fully cashless and has partnered with major payment providers in Pakistan, including JazzCash, Easypaisa, and various banks, to ensure a smooth and efficient checkout process. The platform boasts an extensive network, featuring over 50 bus companies and more than 200 airlines, enhancing its service offerings in the transportation and entertainment sectors.

Seez ApS

Series B in 2021
Seez is a data-first automotive platform. The Seez mobile app for car shoppers offers a smart search engine for online car listings, as well as proprietary, AI-powered tools, and services that make the car shopping journey faster, easier and more efficient. App available in UAE, KSA, Kuwait, South Africa, and Pakistan.

Bazaar Technologies

Series A in 2021
Bazaar is empowering small and medium sized retailers who form the backbone of Pakistan’s retail economy. Bazaar’s mobile app gives these small business owners access to a large assortment of goods from multiple local and international brands as well as unbranded products on a single platform - which can be ordered at any day of the week with free next day delivery to storefronts. Our mission is to build a truly incredible and scalable tech company in and for Pakistan.

Seez ApS

Series A in 2020
Seez is a data-first automotive platform. The Seez mobile app for car shoppers offers a smart search engine for online car listings, as well as proprietary, AI-powered tools, and services that make the car shopping journey faster, easier and more efficient. App available in UAE, KSA, Kuwait, South Africa, and Pakistan.

Seez ApS

Seed Round in 2018
Seez is a data-first automotive platform. The Seez mobile app for car shoppers offers a smart search engine for online car listings, as well as proprietary, AI-powered tools, and services that make the car shopping journey faster, easier and more efficient. App available in UAE, KSA, Kuwait, South Africa, and Pakistan.