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 wearable biometric devices, particularly the Nymi Band, which utilizes proprietary HeartID technology to authenticate users based on their unique electrocardiogram. Founded in 2011 and rebranded from Bionym Inc. in December 2014, Nymi aims to facilitate digital transformation in various sectors, including life sciences, healthcare, manufacturing, and financial services. The company offers a connected worker platform designed to enhance workplace safety, security, productivity, and data integrity by integrating human users with their digital environments. Nymi also provides a mobile application for Android to activate their wearable devices and sells the Nymi Bands online. Recognized for its positive workplace culture, Nymi was awarded one of the Best Workplaces in Canada in 2019 for companies with fewer than 100 employees.

Valencell

Series D in 2016
Valencell, Inc. specializes in developing advanced mobile health and fitness monitoring technology, particularly through its PerformTek biometric sensor technology. This technology allows users to monitor various personal biometrics, including heart rate, distance, pace, and calories burned, using devices such as earbuds, headsets, and wearables. Valencell also offers the Benchmark line, which provides turn-key biometric sensor systems tailored for hearables and wearables. The company licenses its innovative, patent-protected technology to a diverse range of industries, including consumer electronics, medical devices, and sports brands, facilitating integration into products worldwide. Founded in 2006 and based in Raleigh, North Carolina, Valencell is recognized for producing some of the most accurate wearable biometric sensor systems, aimed at enhancing chronic disease management and overall health monitoring.

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 tailored for next-generation enterprise computing, emphasizing high data rates, low power consumption, and low latency. Diablo's offerings enhance the performance of memory system designs, particularly in virtualization, database management, financial services, and big data analytics. By utilizing deep sub-micron CMOS technology and highly integrated bridging and switching solutions, Diablo aims to improve operational efficiency and enable organizations to achieve greater business value through effective resource consolidation.
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