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 service company that specializes in peer-to-peer payment solutions through its mobile application. The platform is designed to facilitate secure transactions, utilizing bank-grade security measures and end-to-end encryption to ensure the safety of users' financial information. By allowing individuals to send and receive funds using just a phone number, Ziina empowers users to manage their finances efficiently and take control of their monetary transactions.

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 developer of a mobile customer relationship management (CRM) application that serves as a comprehensive field force management tool. The platform allows users to monitor staff efficiency, assign tasks, and receive real-time updates through smartphones and other devices. By streamlining operations, Repzo helps organizations move away from traditional paper-based management methods, significantly reducing the time required for order processing and distribution. This focus on enhancing productivity and operational efficiency positions Repzo as an essential asset for businesses seeking to modernize their field management practices.

Jiye Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Jiye Technologies operates as a B2B agricultural marketplace, facilitating direct connections between farmers and retail markets. It employs technology to streamline the supply chain, addressing common issues such as inefficiencies and irregularities. By doing so, Jiye enables farmers to secure fair economic value for their produce.

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 that simplifies meal planning and grocery shopping through its innovative app. The platform offers personalized recipe recommendations tailored to users' preferences, focusing on popular dishes that are significantly more affordable than traditional meal kits. By leveraging a sophisticated algorithm, Kitchenful ensures that users receive ingredients delivered from their local supermarkets, often within the same or next day. This streamlined approach allows individuals to complete their weekly grocery shopping with a single click, making it convenient and cost-effective.

GrocerApp

Series A in 2021
GrocerApp is an online supermarket that specializes in delivering a wide range of products, including groceries, vegetables, beauty and wellness items, household care products, baby and pet care supplies, and meats and seafood, directly to customers' doorsteps. The platform operates on a pure-play model, maintaining its own inventory and logistics. When users place an order through the app, the items are picked and packed at GrocerApp's fulfillment centers, and delivered by a network of freelance drivers. This efficient system allows GrocerApp to provide a hassle-free shopping experience, catering to the personal and household needs of its customers within hours.

Ziina

Seed Round in 2021
Ziina is a financial service company that specializes in peer-to-peer payment solutions through its mobile application. The platform is designed to facilitate secure transactions, utilizing bank-grade security measures and end-to-end encryption to ensure the safety of users' financial information. By allowing individuals to send and receive funds using just a phone number, Ziina empowers users to manage their finances efficiently and take control of their monetary transactions.

Ziina

Seed Round in 2021
Ziina is a financial service company that specializes in peer-to-peer payment solutions through its mobile application. The platform is designed to facilitate secure transactions, utilizing bank-grade security measures and end-to-end encryption to ensure the safety of users' financial information. By allowing individuals to send and receive funds using just a phone number, Ziina empowers users to manage their finances efficiently and take control of their monetary transactions.

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 specializes in delivering a wide range of products, including groceries, vegetables, beauty and wellness items, household care products, baby and pet care supplies, and meats and seafood, directly to customers' doorsteps. The platform operates on a pure-play model, maintaining its own inventory and logistics. When users place an order through the app, the items are picked and packed at GrocerApp's fulfillment centers, and delivered by a network of freelance drivers. This efficient system allows GrocerApp to provide a hassle-free shopping experience, catering to the personal and household needs of its customers within hours.

Starzly

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Starzly is an online media and entertainment platform that facilitates direct connections between fans and celebrities. By offering a unique application, the company enables users to book personalized video messages from their favorite stars and social media influencers. This platform enhances user engagement by allowing fans to interact with the celebrities they admire, thereby creating a more personalized experience. Starzly's focus on fostering these connections aims to boost both the engagement levels of users and the following of the influencers involved.

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 service company that specializes in peer-to-peer payment solutions through its mobile application. The platform is designed to facilitate secure transactions, utilizing bank-grade security measures and end-to-end encryption to ensure the safety of users' financial information. By allowing individuals to send and receive funds using just a phone number, Ziina empowers users to manage their finances efficiently and take control of their monetary transactions.

Repzo

Seed Round in 2019
Repzo is a developer of a mobile customer relationship management (CRM) application that serves as a comprehensive field force management tool. The platform allows users to monitor staff efficiency, assign tasks, and receive real-time updates through smartphones and other devices. By streamlining operations, Repzo helps organizations move away from traditional paper-based management methods, significantly reducing the time required for order processing and distribution. This focus on enhancing productivity and operational efficiency positions Repzo as an essential asset for businesses seeking to modernize their field management practices.

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 developer of a mobile customer relationship management (CRM) application that serves as a comprehensive field force management tool. The platform allows users to monitor staff efficiency, assign tasks, and receive real-time updates through smartphones and other devices. By streamlining operations, Repzo helps organizations move away from traditional paper-based management methods, significantly reducing the time required for order processing and distribution. This focus on enhancing productivity and operational efficiency positions Repzo as an essential asset for businesses seeking to modernize their field management practices.

Buseet

Seed Round in 2018
Buseet Corporation is a shared mobility startup based in Cairo, Egypt, that specializes in developing an online platform for booking bus rides. Founded in 2016, the platform allows users to easily select their pickup and drop-off points, pay with a credit card, and access information about their driver and bus. Buseet focuses on improving the daily commute for families by offering a one-step booking service that utilizes saved locations and provides options for nearby stations. The platform also features fixed routes and times for air-conditioned buses, along with personalized customer support, enabling users to efficiently plan their daily transportation needs.

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 a car rental service that transforms the traditional car rental experience by connecting users directly with rental companies through its mobile app. The platform allows customers to rent a car with minimal effort, requiring just three taps on their smartphones for delivery at their desired location. By eliminating the need for long lines and extensive paperwork, eZhire provides an efficient and straightforward solution for both leisure and business travelers. Users can easily extend their rental period and schedule vehicle collection through the app, enhancing convenience and accessibility. The company aims to make car rentals as easy as hailing a cab, ensuring that individuals can focus on what truly matters, whether that be family vacations or important business trips.

BitOasis

Venture Round in 2018
BitOasis is a cryptocurrency trading platform established in 2015 by co-founders Ola Doudin and Daniel Robenek. The company provides a digital asset wallet and exchange that facilitates the buying, selling, and trading of cryptocurrencies. It focuses on cash-based emerging markets, offering a multi-signature wallet and exchange service that enhances asset protection and security for users. BitOasis aims to create a secure and regulated infrastructure for cryptocurrency trading, catering to both retail and institutional clients in the region. By ensuring a safe environment for transactions, BitOasis seeks to simplify access to crypto assets for investors.

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 founded in 2015 and based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It specializes in developing software that allows insurers and insurance brokers to distribute, service, and administer a range of insurance products, including micro-insurance, in the Middle East and Northern Africa. The company's platform aims to democratize access to insurance by providing affordable life and health insurance options to underinsured and uninsured populations in emerging markets. Through its innovative technology, Democrance enables individuals to purchase insurance via mobile phones, enhancing accessibility for low-income families and addressing the needs of underserved communities.

POSRocket

Seed Round in 2017
POSRocket is a company based in Amman, Jordan, founded in 2016, that specializes in manufacturing cloud-based point-of-sale systems. By replacing traditional cash registers, POSRocket offers merchants an intuitive and user-friendly platform tailored for various sectors, including restaurants, boutique shops, coffee shops, bakeries, salons, spas, and dry cleaners. The system enables business owners to efficiently manage their operations, optimize manpower resources, regulate inventory, and generate comprehensive sales reports. It allows real-time monitoring and management from any device, empowering merchants to enhance their business operations and improve overall 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 provider of comprehensive weather information services in the United Arab Emirates and the broader region. The company offers a web-based platform that delivers hourly-updated weather forecasts, alerts, and real-time weather condition updates. Its services are tailored to various sectors significantly impacted by weather, including media, airlines, oil and gas, agriculture, insurance, and retail. By providing reliable weather forecasts and insights, ArabiaWeather enables businesses and farmers to make informed decisions based on anticipated weather conditions, enhancing operational efficiency and planning. The company's focus on delivering accurate and timely weather information positions it as a valuable resource for clients navigating 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 provider of comprehensive weather information services in the United Arab Emirates and the broader region. The company offers a web-based platform that delivers hourly-updated weather forecasts, alerts, and real-time weather condition updates. Its services are tailored to various sectors significantly impacted by weather, including media, airlines, oil and gas, agriculture, insurance, and retail. By providing reliable weather forecasts and insights, ArabiaWeather enables businesses and farmers to make informed decisions based on anticipated weather conditions, enhancing operational efficiency and planning. The company's focus on delivering accurate and timely weather information positions it as a valuable resource for clients navigating weather-related challenges.

Instabeat

Series A in 2014
Instabeat is a company focused on enhancing swimming performance through innovative technology. Its flagship product, also named Instabeat, is an award-winning performance monitor that attaches to most swimming goggles. This device provides swimmers with real-time visual feedback on their heart rate training zones, while a complementary mobile application offers detailed analytics for every lap and stroke. By capturing essential metrics such as heart rate, stroke detection, and lap counts, Instabeat enables athletes to gain accurate insights into their performance and track their progress effectively. The company's mission centers on empowering swimmers to realize their potential and improve their athletic capabilities.

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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