GII Tech Ventures

GII Tech Ventures, a subsidiary of GII, is a Luxembourg based venture fund focusing on mid-stage disruptive technology companies in North America. The fund seeks emerging enterprise-facing companies with proven products, strong customer validation, unique competitive positioning, and experienced investors, aiming to minimize risk and provide clear exit strategies. Backed by industry veterans from Silicon Valley, the team brings deep technology expertise, entrepreneurial experience, and successful exits to support portfolio companies. Leveraging GII's offshore business development experience, GII Tech Ventures facilitates international market penetration and provides access to a network of UNHWIs and institutional investors. Committed to shari'ah compliance, GII Tech Ventures aims to capitalize on the data-driven future of the technology industry by investing in companies solving critical problems in large markets. Visit www.gii.ae and www.giitech.ae or contact info@giitech.ae for more information.

Vijay Parmar

Partner

3 past transactions

Nymi

Series B in 2017
Nymi Inc. is a Toronto-based company that specializes in developing wearable biometric devices, particularly the Nymi Band, which authentically identifies users through their unique electrocardiogram using proprietary HeartID technology. Founded in 2011 and originally named Bionym Inc., the company rebranded in December 2014. Nymi offers a mobile application for Android that activates its wearable bands, which are sold online. The company's focus extends to creating a connected worker platform that enhances workplace integration by improving health and safety, enterprise security, data integrity, and productivity across various industries, including life sciences, healthcare, manufacturing, and finance. Nymi's innovative approach facilitates digital transformation by connecting employees with their digital networks in a secure and user-friendly manner. The company has been recognized as one of the Best Workplaces in Canada for small organizations in 2019.

Valencell

Series D in 2016
Valencell, Inc. specializes in mobile health and fitness monitoring technology, focusing on the development of high-accuracy biometric sensor systems. Founded in 2006 and based in Raleigh, North Carolina, the company offers its proprietary PerformTek technology, which allows users to monitor various personal biometrics including heart rate, distance, and calories burned through devices such as earbuds, armbands, and wristbands. Additionally, Valencell provides its Benchmark line of turn-key biometric sensor systems, which can be integrated into a wide range of products by consumer electronics manufacturers, sports brands, and medical device makers. The company has established partnerships with prominent industry players, including HUAWEI, Sony, and Bose, allowing for the widespread use of its solutions in wearables and hearables, catering to diverse users engaged in varied activities.

Diablo Technologies

Series C in 2016
Diablo Technologies is a private fabless semiconductor company established in March 2002, specializing in the design of large mixed signal ASIC products. The company focuses on developing memory system interface products aimed at enhancing performance in next-generation enterprise computing. These products are engineered to support high data rates, low power consumption, and low latency, making them suitable for applications in virtualization, database management, financial services, and big data analytics. By utilizing deep sub-micron CMOS technology, Diablo Technologies offers highly integrated bridging and switching products tailored for the server and storage industries, enabling organizations to achieve greater efficiency and business value through improved memory system designs.
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