Jabbar Internet Group

Jabbar Internet Group, established in 2009 and based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, operates as a venture capital firm focused on the e-commerce and information technology sectors. The firm is renowned for its role in the development of notable regional successes, including the creation of Souq, which was later acquired by Amazon, and Maktoob, the largest Arabic internet property prior to its acquisition by Yahoo. Jabbar aims to inspire and support entrepreneurs by nurturing innovative ideas and fostering a culture of risk-taking. The firm continues to contribute to the growth of the tech landscape in the region, positioning itself as a pivotal player in the evolution of e-commerce and technology.

Hussam Khoury

Co-Founder and President

Samih Toukan

Chairman and CEO

38 past transactions

Ziina

Series A in 2024
Ziina is a financial services company that specializes in peer-to-peer payment solutions through a mobile application. The platform ensures bank-grade security, utilizing end-to-end encryption to facilitate safe transactions. Users can send and receive funds simply using a phone number, allowing for efficient management of personal finances and greater control over their money.

Keyper

Seed Round in 2024
Keyper is a digital real estate investment management solution platform that offers automation of daily tasks, monitoring of real estate portfolios, and access to data-driven insights for investors and property owners.

Keyper

Seed Round in 2023
Keyper is a digital real estate investment management solution platform that offers automation of daily tasks, monitoring of real estate portfolios, and access to data-driven insights for investors and property owners.

Repzo

Convertible Note in 2022
Repzo is a mobile sales customer relationship management (CRM) application that transforms smartphones and tablets into effective field force management tools. The platform is designed to enhance field management by monitoring staff efficiency, assigning tasks, and providing real-time updates. This functionality allows managers to move away from traditional, paperwork-heavy methods of managing daily operations. By streamlining processes, Repzo significantly reduces the time required for order processing and distribution, thereby improving overall operational efficiency.

Jiye Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Jiye Technologies operates as a B2B agricultural marketplace that facilitates connections between farmers and retail markets. By leveraging a technology-based platform, the company aims to streamline the supply chain, addressing irregularities and inefficiencies that often hinder growers. Jiye Technologies seeks to enhance economic value for farmers, enabling them to access wider markets and receive fair compensation for their products. Through its innovative approach, the company contributes to improving the overall agricultural supply chain, benefiting both producers and businesses.

Bookme.pk

Series A in 2021
Bookme.pk is a prominent online ticketing platform in Pakistan, established in 2012 and headquartered in Lahore. It serves as a comprehensive solution for users to book tickets for movies, transportation, and events, catering to over 4.6 million registered customers. The platform features a user-friendly interface that enables customers to easily browse upcoming movies, check showtimes, review bus schedules, and reserve seats. Bookme.pk has integrated with major payment platforms in Pakistan, including JazzCash and Easypaisa, ensuring a cashless and seamless checkout experience. Additionally, it boasts partnerships with over 50 bus companies and 200 airlines, making it one of the largest e-commerce platforms in the country in terms of digital transactions.

Kitchenful

Seed Round in 2021
Kitchenful is a personal grocery assistant app that specializes in meal planning and grocery shopping. It offers users personalized recipe recommendations based on their individual preferences, ensuring that the suggested meals are popular and cost-effective, typically 40% cheaper than traditional meal kits. Users can conveniently have the required ingredients delivered from their local supermarket, often on the same or next day, allowing them to manage their entire weekly grocery shopping with a single click. By streamlining the cooking and shopping experience, Kitchenful aims to simplify meal preparation while providing budget-friendly options.

GrocerApp

Series A in 2021
GrocerApp is an online supermarket that provides a convenient platform for users to order a variety of products, including groceries, vegetables, beauty and wellness items, household care, baby care, pet care, and meats and seafood. The service focuses on delivering personal and household needs directly to customers' doorsteps, often within hours. GrocerApp operates using a pure-play model, managing its own inventory and logistics. When an order is placed through the application, products are picked and packed at GrocerApp's fulfillment centers before being delivered by a network of freelance drivers. This approach enables customers to access essential grocery items in a hassle-free manner.

Ziina

Seed Round in 2021
Ziina is a financial services company that specializes in peer-to-peer payment solutions through a mobile application. The platform ensures bank-grade security, utilizing end-to-end encryption to facilitate safe transactions. Users can send and receive funds simply using a phone number, allowing for efficient management of personal finances and greater control over their money.

Ziina

Seed Round in 2021
Ziina is a financial services company that specializes in peer-to-peer payment solutions through a mobile application. The platform ensures bank-grade security, utilizing end-to-end encryption to facilitate safe transactions. Users can send and receive funds simply using a phone number, allowing for efficient management of personal finances and greater control over their money.

Arzooo.com

Series A in 2020
Arzooo is a Retail Tech company founded by former Flipkart employees and IIT Kharagpur alumni. It focuses on empowering brick-and-mortar retailers through its innovative "Go Store" platform, which integrates over 300,000 retail stores across India. The company has already equipped more than 200 stores with its technology, facilitating a competitive retail environment. Arzooo's platform allows partner stores to offer a wide selection of electronic goods, including televisions, refrigerators, and kitchen appliances, without the need for significant inventory investment. By utilizing a reverse auction-based e-commerce model, retailers can provide attractive pricing and payment solutions, enhancing sales conversion and expanding their product categories. As it continues to grow, Arzooo aims to strengthen the retail ecosystem by connecting traditional stores with modern technology.

GrocerApp

Seed Round in 2020
GrocerApp is an online supermarket that provides a convenient platform for users to order a variety of products, including groceries, vegetables, beauty and wellness items, household care, baby care, pet care, and meats and seafood. The service focuses on delivering personal and household needs directly to customers' doorsteps, often within hours. GrocerApp operates using a pure-play model, managing its own inventory and logistics. When an order is placed through the application, products are picked and packed at GrocerApp's fulfillment centers before being delivered by a network of freelance drivers. This approach enables customers to access essential grocery items in a hassle-free manner.

Starzly

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Starzly is an online media and entertainment platform that connects fans directly with celebrities and social media influencers. The platform allows users to book personalized video messages from their favorite stars, creating a unique and engaging experience. By facilitating interactions between fans and influencers, Starzly enhances user engagement and provides celebrities with opportunities to increase their revenue and following. Through its application, Starzly aims to offer a personalized experience that strengthens the connection between fans and their favorite personalities.

Lyve Global

Series B in 2020
Lyve is a technology products and logistics company headquartered in Abu Dhabi. Through cloud-based platforms and logistics services, Lyve helps facilitate millions of orders every month across multiple industries and is now expanding its solutions to cover order generation, payments, and order management. We power the digital economy with our logistics and technology solutions. From big data to multi-vertical service agents, from instant activation to scalable capacity, what we do continues to go beyond what’s typically considered delivery.

Ziina

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Ziina is a financial services company that specializes in peer-to-peer payment solutions through a mobile application. The platform ensures bank-grade security, utilizing end-to-end encryption to facilitate safe transactions. Users can send and receive funds simply using a phone number, allowing for efficient management of personal finances and greater control over their money.

Repzo

Seed Round in 2019
Repzo is a mobile sales customer relationship management (CRM) application that transforms smartphones and tablets into effective field force management tools. The platform is designed to enhance field management by monitoring staff efficiency, assigning tasks, and providing real-time updates. This functionality allows managers to move away from traditional, paperwork-heavy methods of managing daily operations. By streamlining processes, Repzo significantly reduces the time required for order processing and distribution, thereby improving overall operational efficiency.

Floranow

Series A in 2019
Floranow is a B2B online floral marketplace that connects global flower growers with buyers, including flower shops and importers primarily in the Middle East. By utilizing innovative technology, Floranow streamlines the supply chain, ensuring that flower growers can sell their products efficiently while providing buyers with access to fresh flowers. The platform facilitates the management and distribution of flowers through a cool chain system, enhancing the overall experience for both sellers and purchasers in the floral industry.

Arzooo.com

Seed Round in 2019
Arzooo is a Retail Tech company founded by former Flipkart employees and IIT Kharagpur alumni. It focuses on empowering brick-and-mortar retailers through its innovative "Go Store" platform, which integrates over 300,000 retail stores across India. The company has already equipped more than 200 stores with its technology, facilitating a competitive retail environment. Arzooo's platform allows partner stores to offer a wide selection of electronic goods, including televisions, refrigerators, and kitchen appliances, without the need for significant inventory investment. By utilizing a reverse auction-based e-commerce model, retailers can provide attractive pricing and payment solutions, enhancing sales conversion and expanding their product categories. As it continues to grow, Arzooo aims to strengthen the retail ecosystem by connecting traditional stores with modern technology.

Bkam

Series B in 2019
Bkam is a prominent price comparison website and mobile application based in Alexandria, Egypt, founded in 2012. It serves online buyers by providing comprehensive information on a wide range of products, including appliances, automotive parts, books, clothing, electronics, health and beauty items, home furnishings, and toys. Bkam allows users to compare prices, read reviews, and discover deals across various categories, thereby facilitating informed purchasing decisions. The platform is recognized as a leading resource in the MENA region, helping consumers navigate the complexities of online shopping and find the best offers available.

Repzo

Seed Round in 2018
Repzo is a mobile sales customer relationship management (CRM) application that transforms smartphones and tablets into effective field force management tools. The platform is designed to enhance field management by monitoring staff efficiency, assigning tasks, and providing real-time updates. This functionality allows managers to move away from traditional, paperwork-heavy methods of managing daily operations. By streamlining processes, Repzo significantly reduces the time required for order processing and distribution, thereby improving overall operational efficiency.

Buseet

Seed Round in 2018
Buseet Corporation is a shared mobility startup based in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 2016. The company operates an online bus platform that simplifies the process of booking bus rides for daily commuters. Users can select their pickup and drop-off points, utilize saved locations for convenience, and pay via credit card. Buseet's platform offers the option to find nearby stations and provides personalized recommendations to help users optimize their travel plans. The service features air-conditioned buses with fixed routes and times, ensuring a comfortable commuting experience. Additionally, Buseet offers customer support to assist users in planning their daily commutes efficiently.

Blueground

Venture Round in 2018
Blueground is a hospitality company specializing in the leasing and management of fully furnished residential properties across Greece, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Kifisia, Greece, the company focuses on providing high-quality accommodations for corporate travelers, expatriates, and leisure guests. By leveraging a combination of local expertise, thoughtful design, and technology, Blueground offers a seamless living experience that allows clients to access apartments on flexible terms. Its platform is designed to meet the diverse needs of modern travelers, ensuring that guests enjoy comfortable, well-equipped homes during their stay.

eZhire

Seed Round in 2018
eZhire is transforming the car rental experience by providing an on-demand service that connects users directly with rental companies through a mobile app. This platform allows individuals to rent cars effortlessly, eliminating long lines and extensive paperwork. Users can have a vehicle delivered to their location with just three taps on their smartphone, making the process as simple as calling for a cab. eZhire also offers the flexibility to extend rentals and schedule vehicle collection via the app. By prioritizing convenience and efficiency, eZhire enhances accessibility for various occasions, such as family vacations and business trips, ensuring that renting a car is a seamless and enjoyable experience.

BitOasis

Venture Round in 2018
BitOasis is a cryptocurrency trading platform established in 2015 by co-founders Ola Doudin and Daniel Robenek. It provides a digital asset wallet and an exchange for buying, selling, and trading cryptocurrencies, with a particular focus on cash-based emerging markets. The platform emphasizes security through its multi-signature wallet and aims to create a secure and regulated environment for both retail and institutional clients. By developing a comprehensive infrastructure for cryptocurrency trading, BitOasis enables investors to manage their assets safely and effectively.

OfficeRock

Venture Round in 2017
Online e-commerce store specifically built to service small and medium businesses in the United Arab Emirates. The company aims to offer end to end business supply solutions from office supplies, paper, toners, technology, pantry, cleaning and uniforms.

Floranow

Seed Round in 2017
Floranow is a B2B online floral marketplace that connects global flower growers with buyers, including flower shops and importers primarily in the Middle East. By utilizing innovative technology, Floranow streamlines the supply chain, ensuring that flower growers can sell their products efficiently while providing buyers with access to fresh flowers. The platform facilitates the management and distribution of flowers through a cool chain system, enhancing the overall experience for both sellers and purchasers in the floral industry.

Democrance

Seed Round in 2017
Democrance is an insurance technology company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, founded in 2015. It specializes in developing software that facilitates the distribution, servicing, and administration of insurance policies across the Middle East and Northern Africa. The company focuses on providing insurance solutions to underinsured and uninsured populations in emerging markets, offering a range of products from micro-insurance to traditional policies. Democrance's platform enables low-income families to access life and health insurance programs conveniently through mobile devices, while also providing essential industry expertise, project management, customer management, and claim management services.

POSRocket

Seed Round in 2017
POSRocket, founded in 2016 and based in Amman, Jordan, offers a cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) system designed to replace traditional cash registers. The platform is user-friendly and caters to a diverse range of businesses, including restaurants, boutique shops, coffee shops, bakeries, salons, spas, and dry cleaners. POSRocket's solution helps clients manage and grow their operations by optimizing manpower resources, regulating inventory, and generating various sales reports. This technology allows business owners to monitor their operations in real-time from any device, enabling smarter decision-making and enhanced operational efficiency.

OfficeRock

Seed Round in 2017
Online e-commerce store specifically built to service small and medium businesses in the United Arab Emirates. The company aims to offer end to end business supply solutions from office supplies, paper, toners, technology, pantry, cleaning and uniforms.

Blueground

Series A in 2017
Blueground is a hospitality company specializing in the leasing and management of fully furnished residential properties across Greece, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Kifisia, Greece, the company focuses on providing high-quality accommodations for corporate travelers, expatriates, and leisure guests. By leveraging a combination of local expertise, thoughtful design, and technology, Blueground offers a seamless living experience that allows clients to access apartments on flexible terms. Its platform is designed to meet the diverse needs of modern travelers, ensuring that guests enjoy comfortable, well-equipped homes during their stay.

OfficeRock

Seed Round in 2016
Online e-commerce store specifically built to service small and medium businesses in the United Arab Emirates. The company aims to offer end to end business supply solutions from office supplies, paper, toners, technology, pantry, cleaning and uniforms.

OfficeRock

Seed Round in 2016
Online e-commerce store specifically built to service small and medium businesses in the United Arab Emirates. The company aims to offer end to end business supply solutions from office supplies, paper, toners, technology, pantry, cleaning and uniforms.

ArabiaWeather

Series A in 2015
ArabiaWeather is a company that provides comprehensive weather information through a web-based portal, offering hourly-updated forecasts and alerts specifically for the United Arab Emirates. Its services include detailed weather forecasting, real-time condition updates, and broadcasting weather shows. ArabiaWeather caters to various sectors that are significantly impacted by weather, such as media, airlines, oil and gas, agriculture, insurance, and retail. By delivering timely and accurate weather data, the company enables businesses and farmers to make informed decisions and effectively plan for weather-related challenges.

Hopscotch

Series B in 2015
Hopscotch Wholesale Trading Pvt. Ltd is an online kids’ fashion brand based in Mumbai, India, established in 2012. The company specializes in a wide range of products for babies and children, including clothing, footwear, and accessories. Its offerings encompass daily care items, feeding supplies, winter and festive wear, as well as various essentials such as toys, books, and school supplies. By providing access to a diverse selection of safe and affordable products from both local and international brands, Hopscotch aims to cater to the needs of parents seeking quality options for their children.

ArabiaWeather

Seed Round in 2014
ArabiaWeather is a company that provides comprehensive weather information through a web-based portal, offering hourly-updated forecasts and alerts specifically for the United Arab Emirates. Its services include detailed weather forecasting, real-time condition updates, and broadcasting weather shows. ArabiaWeather caters to various sectors that are significantly impacted by weather, such as media, airlines, oil and gas, agriculture, insurance, and retail. By delivering timely and accurate weather data, the company enables businesses and farmers to make informed decisions and effectively plan for weather-related challenges.

Instabeat

Series A in 2014
Instabeat develops innovative goggle-mounted sensor products aimed at enhancing swimming performance. Its flagship product, also named Instabeat, is an award-winning performance monitor that attaches to most swimming goggles. This device provides real-time visual feedback on heart rate training zones, allowing swimmers to track their performance during workouts. The accompanying mobile application offers detailed analytics for each lap and stroke, including heart rate, stroke detection, and lap count. By delivering accurate performance data, Instabeat empowers swimmers to gain insights into their training and improve their overall performance.

Bkam

Series A in 2013
Bkam is a prominent price comparison website and mobile application based in Alexandria, Egypt, founded in 2012. It serves online buyers by providing comprehensive information on a wide range of products, including appliances, automotive parts, books, clothing, electronics, health and beauty items, home furnishings, and toys. Bkam allows users to compare prices, read reviews, and discover deals across various categories, thereby facilitating informed purchasing decisions. The platform is recognized as a leading resource in the MENA region, helping consumers navigate the complexities of online shopping and find the best offers available.

Souq

Private Equity Round in 2012
Souq is an e-commerce platform based in the Middle East and North Africa, offering a wide range of products including baby items, mobile accessories, computers, clothing, jewelry, perfumes, toys, and electronics. Founded in 2005 by Ronaldo Mouchawar, the company is headquartered in Dubai, with additional offices in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait, as well as technical centers in Jordan and India. Souq operates as a marketplace that allows third-party sellers to reach customers, providing a comprehensive shopping experience for various everyday needs. In 2017, Souq became a subsidiary of Amazon, further enhancing its capabilities in the online retail space.
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