Nucleus Ventures

Nucleus Ventures is a venture capital firm located in Beirut, Lebanon, dedicated to fostering local economic growth and connecting low-density ecosystems to global markets. The firm focuses on creating opportunities for growth, profitability, and impact by engaging with industry, talent, and finance. Nucleus Ventures offers acceleration programs and corporate finance solutions to support innovative startups and emerging businesses, thereby facilitating their development and expansion. Through its initiatives, the firm aims to enhance the entrepreneurial landscape in the region and promote sustainable economic progress.

Fouad Assaf

Managing Partner

Chris White

Director of Ventures

Nadim Zaazaa

Partner

7 past transactions

KonChef

Seed Round in 2018
KonChef is a meal kit delivery service that allows customers to subscribe for regular deliveries of ingredients, enabling them to prepare meals at home. The platform is designed to cater to both subscription-based and on-demand customers, providing a convenient solution for those looking to cook at home. Currently operating in stealth mode, KonChef focuses on serving the public by simplifying the cooking process and enhancing the home dining experience.

Dox

Seed Round in 2017
Dox is a developer of a battery predictive analytics platform that utilizes advanced machine learning algorithms to enhance the management of battery fleets. The platform monitors and analyzes battery performance, providing users with timely notifications of potential failures or anomalies. It features an intuitive dashboard for easy access to battery analytics and automatically schedules maintenance tasks. This approach enables electric vehicle fleet operators to minimize inventory costs, reduce battery waste, and prevent unexpected failures, ultimately optimizing their battery maintenance processes.

Jaleesa

Seed Round in 2017
Jaleesa SAL develops and operates a software for child care industry. It software connects families with a babysitter according to their schedule, location, and requirements. It offers its services through an application. Jaleesa SAL is based in Beirut, Lebanon.

ImaginMe

Seed Round in 2017
ImaginMe Limited is an interactive story and game development studio based in Hong Kong, founded in 2014. The company focuses on creating a platform that allows children to design their own 3D avatars, enabling them to become the main characters in various stories. By combining storytelling with interactive gameplay, ImaginMe aims to empower children through creativity and imagination.

Handiss

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Handiss, the first freelancing platform dedicated solely to the construction industry, is reshaping the way businesses outsource design and consulting services in engineering and architecture. Handiss is home to 2000+ engineers and architects from over 50 countries, and they're all ready to apply their professional skills to work with our clients. Our clients can find experts from almost any niche in the industry from the most commonplace to the most difficult to find. Our network includes architects, civil, mechanical, and electrical engineers covering various fields in each specialty, like geotechnical engineering, facade engineering, traffic engineering, power engineering, HVAC engineering, MEP engineering, sustainable design, BIM, and many more. We connect our clients to great experts, and facilitate work and payments through our project management interface which is accessible through desktop and mobile.

Lexyom

Seed Round in 2017
Lexyom is an online legal platform that utilizes artificial intelligence to provide users with smart legal answers and customized legal services. Founded in 2017 by a team of lawyers and software engineers, Lexyom aims to enhance access to legal information by simplifying complex legal vocabulary through natural language processing. The platform offers a range of services, including document drafting and advisory support in areas such as contracts, tax, trademarks, and investment rounds. By ensuring a secure and confidential environment, Lexyom enables clients to obtain legitimate legal advice at predictable and affordable prices, thereby connecting individuals and businesses to essential legal resources in a user-friendly manner.

Figurit

Seed Round in 2016
Figurit is a content discovery platform that helps content creators looking for fresh and exciting stories to write about. Content creators face a major problem with content discovery: it's both time consuming and frustrating. And it doesn't always bring great results. Not to mention the hassle of curating relevant content. Figurit helps journalists, online editors and content marketers create competitive content, increase audience engagement and plan their editorial calendar. How? In just 3 easy steps Figurit delivers insights relevant to your pre-selected keywords, curates social and visual content, and helps you draft your next story on one easy to use platform. Get alerts on well-performing stories before they go viral, discover new story angles and stay ahead of your competitors.
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