Mad'a Investment Company

Mad'a Investment Company, established in 2017 and headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is a private equity and venture capital firm that serves as the investment arm of Abdulaziz Al Othaim & Sons Holding Company. The firm focuses on growth capital investments, primarily targeting opportunities within the Saudi Arabian market. With additional offices in Seef, Bahrain, and Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Mad'a Investment Company aims to unlock value for businesses, helping them realize their full potential. The firm is committed to contributing to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's economic development, aligning its investment strategy with the objectives of Vision 2030.

Thamer AlSaeed

CIO

11 past transactions

SmartCrowd

Convertible Note in 2022
Smart Crowd is a real estate investment platform that provides you an opportunity to access the UAE real estate market with low minimum investment amount from a simple online portal. Smart Crowd’s innovative approach enables investors to treat their investment properties more like stock portfolios, focusing on asset allocation rather than dealing with the hassles of researching and buying vacant properties that need to be leased and managed. This creates significant time and cost savings. By allowing low minimum investment you diversify your properties, allowing you to build a well-diversified investment property portfolio without taking on too much leverage and risk.

Klaim

Seed Round in 2021
Klaim is an InsureTech platform offering a SaaS medical claim management and financing platform all in one. They provide them with total visibility on their revenue cycle, increase their revenue through reduced claim processing time and errors, and faster payments.

Tarabut

Seed Round in 2021
Tarabut Gateway, a disruptor in its own right, is the first and only licensed Open Banking platform (AISP/ PISP) in the MENA region. By developing a single universal open banking API, Tarabut Gateway provides access to a global network of banks and FinTechs that allows money and information to flow securely, instantly, and at a low cost. Having been the first to obtain an AISP & PISP license in the Middle East and North African region, Tarabut Gateway is transforming the MENA financial services landscape by introducing new revenue streams to financial institutions and allowing Fintech to test & monetize on their solutions.

Raqamyah

Seed Round in 2021
Raqamyah is a regulated peer-to-peer (P2P) financing platform based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, authorized by the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA). The company specializes in providing loans to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), facilitating a direct connection between businesses in need of quick and cost-effective financing and potential financers. By leveraging innovative technology, Raqamyah aims to streamline the financing process, enabling SMEs to access the capital necessary for their growth and development.

Hubpay

Seed Round in 2020
Hubpay Technologies Ltd. operates Hubpay, a digital wallet designed for facilitating low-cost remittances and international bill payments in the United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2019 and based in Dubai, the platform aims to enhance financial inclusion in emerging markets by supporting both the remittance and mobile money sectors. Hubpay provides a user-friendly solution for individuals sending and receiving money, contributing to easier access to financial services in the region.

Tarabut

Seed Round in 2020
Tarabut Gateway, a disruptor in its own right, is the first and only licensed Open Banking platform (AISP/ PISP) in the MENA region. By developing a single universal open banking API, Tarabut Gateway provides access to a global network of banks and FinTechs that allows money and information to flow securely, instantly, and at a low cost. Having been the first to obtain an AISP & PISP license in the Middle East and North African region, Tarabut Gateway is transforming the MENA financial services landscape by introducing new revenue streams to financial institutions and allowing Fintech to test & monetize on their solutions.

Shgardi

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Shgardi develops an on-demand delivery mobile application that allows users in different cities to order anything and have it delivered to their doorstep. The application connects service providers, who do delivery and purchase services from stores on behalf of clients, to the client on the other hand. It serves restaurants, cafes, and retailers. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

HyperPay

Series B in 2019
Gate2play is the first one stop-shop service company for online merchants in the Middle East and North Africa. Understanding that challenges of those seeking to provide services to a large Arab online audience, gate2play provides the following value added services to its clients: Payment Gateway Services: gate2play provides online payment hub services, connecting merchants to a consolidated network of some of the leading local, regional, and global payment gateways. Market Entry and Expansion Services: gate2play assists merchants in regional market entry, including localization services (in multiple languages), online and offline marketing and strategic partnership development. User Maximization Services: gate2play operates a specialized multi-lingual professional support center for online services, which can be used both for marketing outreach, e-ticketing, live-chat support, as well as for transaction facilitation and customer service. The support center is also the region’s first “user experience center”, helping merchants maximize the potential of their relationship with their customers. With a team of online veterans and with on-the-ground experience of monetizing global and local online services, gate2playemploys 10 professionals in Amman and Cairo. The team is led by Muhannad Ebwini, who previously served as CEO of the largest alternative payment provider in the Arab World. Gate2play is also a venture backed business, supported by IV Holdings. Our company was Equity Funded by Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) http://www.mevp.com/ IV- Holding www.iv-holdings.com/ And Couple of angel investors

BabySouk

Venture Round in 2019
BabySouk is an online store based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, specializing in premium products for babies, toddlers, and parents. Founded in 2009, the company offers a diverse range of items, including clothing, accessories, gear, essentials, toys, and books for young children. Additionally, BabySouk provides products aimed at parents, covering various aspects of parenting, such as preparation for a new baby and active parenting. The company primarily serves customers in the Middle East, catering to the needs of families in the region.

Family Souk Ventures

Venture Round in 2019
Family Souk Ventures Middle East was conceived and born in 2013 as a boutique distribution company focused on representing a select group of key ‘best-in-class’ brands in the parenting industry. Extending the reach of the traditional distribution model, we act as brand managers, PR and marketing coordinators for the brands we represent and partner with. Brands include phil&teds, Mountain Buggy, Boba, mybrestfriend, Cuddledry,aden+anais, BeatrixNY, Merino Kids and Mini Monkey.