Oasis500 is the leading seed investment company and business accelerator in the Tech and Creative Industry spaces based in Amman, Jordan. We enable great entrepreneurs to transform their viable ideas or creative talents into scalable businesses. That includes finding those entrepreneurs, investing in their startups, bridging their know-how gap, and eventually helping them get follow-on funding. In the process, we have become one of the most influential players in advancing the entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem in Jordan and the MENA region in general.

It all starts with reaching out to those people with the entrepreneurial drive, compelling them to embrace it and submit their startup ideas to Oasis500. Successful applicants are invited to attend our intensive Business and Entrepreneurship workshop aimed at building their entrepreneurial capacity and maximizing their potential of securing funding. Those with more mature pitches may go to the investment stage directly and skip the workshop.

Startups that are successful at securing funding from Oasis500 will be accelerated at our facilities for 180 days where the focus will be on driving growth. Startups will have access to the tremendous cumulative know-how of Oasis500 staff, and our wonderful network of mentors. Not to mention the vibrant community that will help them come to terms with their maturing entrepreneurial identity. They will also be introduced to our investors network at a later stage as part of our focused efforts to help them get follow-on funding when needed.

Oasis500

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Co-Founder and Director

AQAR-ESTATE raised $31000 on 2011-03-01 in Seed Round

AQAR-ESTATE is a real estate website dedicated to helping real estate owners, real estate buyers, sellers, renters, real estate agents and professionals, landlords and property managers to find and share vital information about real estate. We are transforming the way sellers and consumers make real estate-related decisions and connect with real estate professionals.
Our business Objectives are:
-	To connect more people with more options of properties than anywhere else.
-	To keep consumers informed about the estimated prices of properties.
-	To monitor the real estate market movement; i.e. where people are looking to buy/invest, what prices are in the market, differences of prices in a location from a year to year… etc. 
-	Provide a moderated and up-to-date property information with all possible details (in-door, out-door images, videos, location finder maps, price, specifications … etc)
-	To establish a one trust-worthy informative tunnel of everything related to real estate in the market, i.e. news, studies, articles, interviews, guides, how to, videos … etc.
-	Facilitating and helping real estate professionals and companies to transform their marketing techniques into online.
-	To represent a channel for Banks to help them liquidating their real estate assets.
-	Enabling people to locate the best real estate deals online, by advising them on Hot Offers.

Aqar Estate

Ekeif raised $38000 on 2011-10-01 in Seed Round

Ekeif is a video content website and mobile application whose mission is to develop the largest high quality “how to” video database, catering to Arabs around the world for free! In addition to the high quality videos, Ekeif provides simple, yet engaging descriptions of the videos as well as interactive features to promote a social networking community.

Ekeif

Trteeb raised an undisclosed amount on 2017-09-01 in Seed Round

Trteeb operates an online platform for customized tailor clothing for Arab traditional thobes connecting users to tailors. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Trteeb

Dakwak raised $600000 on 2013-05-01 in Seed Round

What does dakwak do?
dakwak allows you to effortlessly deliver translated versions of your website to your visitors.

dakwak is a website translation and localization technology, utilizing machine, crowd-driven, and professional translation. Established in 2009 to tackle the issues businesses face when expanding into international, globalized markets.

Dakwak

Jamalon raised $15000 on 2011-07-13 in Seed Round

Jamalon is the largest online bookstore in Middle East.

Offering more than 9.3 million Arabic and English titles from 30,000 publishers with home delivery and customized payment methods that suit Middle East region.

Jamalon, Inc.

Sajilni raised $31000 on 2011-05-01 in Seed Round

Sajilni Ltd. provides an online solution for event organizers and event seekers. It offers a platform to find various events, courses, and activities, including business training, cooking courses, sporting events, and exhibitions. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Amman, Jordan.

Sajilni

Uber Duka raised an undisclosed amount on 2014-08-01 in Seed Round

Uber Duka is a community marketplace for Art, Crafts and Designs from Africa. 

It connects African artists, designers and craftsmen with handmade enthusiasts from around the world in a way that mirrors an actual, social and vibrant African marketplace.

People can build networks based on shared interests, get updates from the creatives in their networks and receive a real-time feed of what trends, brands and products the community is talking most about.

Uber Duka

Doseyeh raised $24000 on 2011-11-01 in Seed Round

Doseyeh

BithTV raised an undisclosed amount on 2021-04-01 in Seed Round

BithTV

Alefredo Books raised $100000 on 2021-09-01 in Pre Seed Round

Alefredo Books

Travel Agility raised an undisclosed amount on 2014-08-01 in Seed Round

Travel Agility

Viefi raised an undisclosed amount on 2015-01-01 in Seed Round

Viefi

Sharqi Shop raised $50000 on 2016-09-18 in Seed Round

Sharqi is the home for craftspeople, artisans and potters which bridges them to reveal the hidden beauty of the Middle East to the world. It gives them a chance to start, manage and scale their handmade businesses without being worried about logistics, customer service or even marketing, to allow them focus on their authentic goods and craft supplies.

Precision, uniqueness and contemporary of handmade items is what makes it original. Knowing that with every purchase, you are helping Sharqi to put back the local and international map for crafters.

All made with love and precision to fulfill the originality of you.

Sharqi Shop

Solfeh raised an undisclosed amount on 2015-01-01 in Seed Round

Solfeh.com operates an online micro-lending platform that allows users to get short term loans. It offers solfeh.com system, an online scoring system that allows the company to evaluate the user for a loan; and enables users to choose the amount and repayment schedule, as well as to apply through its Website. The user can receive money from the authorized money changers when the loan was approved and repayment will be deducted directly from their salary. Solfeh.com is based in Amman, Jordan.

Solfeh.com

Roznamti raised $31000 on 2011-05-01 in Seed Round

Roznamti

Tamatem Inc. raised an undisclosed amount on 2014-10-01 in Seed Round

Tamatem Inc., a mobile gaming studio and publishing company, focuses on developing games for the unaddressed Arabic speaking smart phone users. The company engages in publishing racing, drifting, RPG-MMO, strategy, puzzle and word, and trivia games. Tamatem Inc. has a strategic partnership with Tilting Point. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Amman, Jordan with an additional office in Mountain View, California.

Tamatem Inc.

Play 3arabi raised $50000 on 2015-01-01 in Seed Round

Play 3arabi Inc publishes social media mobile games focusing on the Middle East and North Africa region. Its games include Heidi: Alpine Adventure, a mini-games series to teach children more about life in the mountains; Kingdoms Online, a military strategy game; Stars of Knowledge, a multi-player trivia game played on Facebook; Arab Racing, a car racing multi-player game. The company develops games for iOS and Android. Play 3arabi Inc was founded in 2014 and is based in New Castle, Delaware.

Play 3arabi Inc

Progressive Generation raised $38000 on 2011-05-01 in Seed Round

Progressive Generation- Holding Is an Investment entity owns a group of trademarks; Progressive Generation Holding aims to Invest in creative content and intellectual properties.

"Our mission is to be one of the world's leading producers and providers of entertainment and information; especially in the Arabic language.
Using our portfolio of brands and our magnificent stories to differentiate our content.
We seek to develop the most creative, innovative and profitable animated digital content Edutainment experiences in the MENA region and related products in the world.

Progressive Generation

Hikayati raised an undisclosed amount on 2015-11-01 in Seed Round

Hikayati is an independent publishing house specializing in culturally relevant wordless picture books for children from zero to five years. Hikayati’s mission is to get kids to fall in love with books well before they learn how to read.

Hikayati

PieRide raised $50000 on 2014-08-01 in Seed Round

PieRide is a technology platform that offers monthly subscription transportation service for daily commuters. It sends cars with trained drivers to pick clients up every morning, drive them to work or university, and back home. By utilizing technology and shared consumption model, PieRide matches clients with individuals in their work or school community.

PieRide is offering a solution that is aimed at solving the commuting difficulties prevalent in Cairo, Egypt. The platform was launched in 2013 by Karim Mansi.

PieRide Inc.

Brick2Click raised $171420 on 2011-05-30 in Seed Round

Brick2Click offers a range of digital marketing, m-commerce, and advertising services. It develops market-centric applications on QR codes; and engages online and offline readers with a brand. Its solutions also include mobile website creation, QR design, full tracking and reporting, shortened URLs, barcode readers, e-ticketing solutions, and more.

Brick2Click is based in Dubai, UAE.

Brick2Click

Jamalon raised $31000 on 2011-05-01 in Seed Round

Ebshir raised $31000 on 2011-05-01 in Seed Round

Ebshir

SocialDice raised $600000 on 2017-07-30 in Seed Round

SocialDice offers an innovative digital hiring solution making hiring easy, smart and fun. Employers can advertise their job to several job sites via few clicks and they will manage all candidates from all job sites via their candidates’ dashboard. They will drill down to top 10-15 candidates directly via their Artificial Intelligence technology that leverage machine learning & semantic algorithms, collaborate effectively via their social timeline, communicate with candidates via their features and manage the stages of the process.

SocialDice Inc.

360Moms raised an undisclosed amount on 2017-11-06 in Seed Round

360Moms operates an online parenting platform. It offers 360Moms, an online platform that provides Arabic-speaking moms with ideas, tips, and testimonials to help them make the parenting choices and practice self-care. The company’s platform also provides live videos by experts who answer questions submitted by users; short videos featuring practical tips and inspiring testimonials from other moms; articles on various topics relating to parenthood for moms and dads; and on-site workshops. In addition, its platform enables moms to question experts; and delivers offline activities, including interactive workshops and the rewards card programs. 360Moms was founded in 2016 and is based in Khalda, Jordan.

360Moms

BithTV raised an undisclosed amount on 2019-05-15 in Pre Seed Round

What's Next raised an undisclosed amount on 2011-10-01 in Seed Round

What's Next

Startup Jobs raised an undisclosed amount on 2015-01-01 in Seed Round

Startup JO

Dispatch raised $50000 on 2015-01-01 in Seed Round

Dispatch Messenger focuses on the development of artificial technology solutions that assist its customers to shop from a range of retail stores. It offers Dispatch, an application that enables its users to find and buy products using text messages. Dispatch Messenger offers its customers with delivery services for the products they buy through its application. It offers delivery services in London. 

The company was founded by Syed Ali Ahmed in April 2015. It is based in London, England.

Dispatch

Authorides raised $50000 on 2014-08-01 in Seed Round

Authorides

Viavii raised $50000 on 2016-09-06 in Pre Seed Round

ViaVII (formerly Friendture) is a central hub for genuine local experiences. Based on your profile, they design tailored itineraries for you to travel like local. When you purchase on their platform, you give back to local communities. Through their proprietary technology, they are developing an AI powered travel recommendation engine and chat bot, to curate local experiences that are being widely spoken about, and make them bookable on the ViaVII platform.

Viavii

3Dmena raised $30000 on 2014-08-01 in Pre Seed Round

3Dmena.com is an online marketplace and community where you can make, buy and sell custom products with 3D Printing.

Our platform provides access to high quality 3D Printing technology for the purpose of buying and selling custom products. Our community members can share their ideas and gain access to this innovative technology, making product design and personalized production accessible to everyone.  We 3D Print everything on demand, every order is made especially for you!

3Dmena

Tamatem Inc. raised $450000 on 2014-06-10 in Seed Round

Rover Images raised $31000 on 2015-10-01 in Seed Round

Rover Images

Websity raised an undisclosed amount on 2013-01-01 in Seed Round

Websity, translated as my website, is an online platform that helps users build, publish, and manage custom websites for their personal or corporate needs. Through easy to use drag-and-drop tools, they have developed an entity that streamlines the website creation process and empowers the non-technical person.  Various templates, themes, and ready-to-go modules are provided to get you started quickly and create your website in no time. They provide a range of simple to advanced packages to suit the needs of their valued customers and accommodate them in anyway possible.

Websity

Hajj Guider raised $5000 on 2015-01-01 in Seed Round

Hajj Guider

Ivvest raised $100000 on 2021-09-01 in Pre Seed Round

Ivvest uses science and technology to produce the freshest, purest and tastiest leafy greens, everyday and all-year-long!  

Through using its in-house developed and designed fully automated vertical farming technology, Ivvest was able to create fully closed and controlled optimal environments for each and every leafy green. 

Enabling the company to excel at producing leafy greens in MENA region.

Ivvest

LunchBox raised $50000 on 2017-01-01 in Seed Round

LunchBox is a virtual food service based on a smartphone and web application that enables users to choose, customize, and combine a variety of food items into lunch box style meals for kids to be delivered at home or at school.

It was founded in 2017 and is based in Amman, Jordan.

LunchBox

StartupNow raised $50000 on 2015-06-16 in Seed Round

StartupNow provides services to assist in the creation and development of startups.

StartupNow offers acceleration programs, training sessions, financial modeling, growth hacking,  pitch coaching, customer development, and consultancy services to its clients. The training sessions provide startups with lean methodologies. Growth hacking provides businesses with processes and tools to measure their progress. Pitch coaching is training given to startups on how to approach and communicate with investors.

StartupNow was founded in 2014 by Saeed Omar, Maher Jilani, Shiraz Shirari, and Hamza Jilani and is based in Amman.

StartupNow

BidZad raised $24000 on 2012-09-01 in Seed Round

BidZad

Audiogram raised $50000 on 2016-09-01 in Seed Round

Audiogram is a telecommunications startup that helps operators modernize legacy revenue streams and make them more relevant and attractive for consumers of the internet age.

They take pre-existing services and transform them to appeal to wider audiences, increase subscriber dependency, and drive your ARPU for years to come.

Audiogram

Balbaleh raised an undisclosed amount on 2015-05-01 in Seed Round

Belbaleh supports independent Artists from the Middle East in every facet of the music industry. Belbaleh serves as a creative arts agency that supports and manages all business aspects for independent artists to help them reach profitability and focus more on what they do best… create great music.

Balbaleh

Trevx raised $50000 on 2015-01-05 in Seed Round

Trevx is an music and audio search engine

Trevx

Kitchefy raised $350000 on 2022-05-19 in Pre Seed Round

Kitchefy

TuneLaps raised an undisclosed amount on 2015-05-01 in Seed Round

TuneLaps

Salasil Solutions raised $50000 on 2017-01-01 in Seed Round

Salasil Solutions is a Jordanian development house specialized in providing advanced solutions for educational and corporate segments. They launched their educational solutions that serve small, medium and large scale institutes. Offering them several products that serve this segment in the best and simple way.

Salasil Solutions

Repzo raised $50000 on 2016-09-01 in Pre Seed Round

Repzo is a mobile sales CRM (customer relationship management) app . Simply put, this application turns your smartphone or tablet into the ultimate standalone field force management tool.

repzo.inc

Algebra Intelligence raised $310000 on 2021-05-03 in Pre Seed Round

Algebra Intelligence is a software development firm that integrates artificial intelligence solutions into the energy sector by providing comprehensive asset performance management, proactive notifications, predictive maintenance, and energy forecast.

Algebra Intelligence

Maktabee raised $31000 on 2012-06-01 in Seed Round

Maktabee seeks to address the problem of low quality Arabic children’s books, targeting children ages 6-12. We are currently developing a multi-player online game, based on an Arabic children’s bookstore, to fully engage the bright minds of Arab children while digitally immersing them in their own native tongue.

Maktabee

Sa3ed raised $31000 on 2014-08-01 in Seed Round

Sa3ed

Mrayti raised $50000 on 2016-09-01 in Seed Round

Mrayti is Jordan’s first specialized mobile beauty salon. Mrayti was launched with a vision that beauty should be accessible, affordable, and non time consuming. 
With Mrayti, Hair cuts, Hair Styling, Makeup and much more are now available to women in their houses, offices, and gatherings wherever they are and whenever they want.

Mrayti

3Dmena raised $30000 on 2014-01-01 in Seed Round

Gweet raised $31000 on 2012-01-01 in Seed Round

Founded in 2012 and based in Amman, Jordan, Gweet is a trusted community marketplace for people to list, find, and book unique accommodations around the world online. Whether you want an apartment, a farms, or a villa ,For a night, a week, a month or even a whole year Gweet connects people to unique travel experiences, within your budget,. And with world-class customer service and a growing community of users, Gweet is the easiest way for people to monetize their extra space and showcase it to an audience of millions. Since that Homestay accommodation can provide an attractive and useful addition to the many other forms of accommodation available for visitors to their area so they committed to theirselves to value their customers and provide them with exceptional service by their professional agents who're specialized in renting houses and also they can offer their services in English and Arabic. 

GWEET offers you so much more than ordinary travel, where you observe a place and its people from a distance. It’s an unmissable opportunity to see beyond the usual tourist trail. To not just see the country, but to experience it as it’s meant to be experienced.

Gweet

Aoun raised $35000 on 2016-09-01 in Seed Round

3oun is a platform for utility services, where you can reach easily the service provider. Also it helps choosing by providing a review and rating system. 3oun provides a variety of service such as towing, plumbing, water tanks and many more.

3oun

DWBI raised $14000 on 2013-09-01 in Seed Round

DWBI

Vital Tronics raised an undisclosed amount on 2011-06-01 in Seed Round

Vital Tronics

Ishra7 raised $31000 on 2010-12-01 in Seed Round

Ishra7 offers you a new and simple way to reach and communicate with your target audience. It produces short and compelling “video explanations” that simplify and clarify a message with a visually engaging story that can be easily shared through websites, email, social media, mobile devices, and TV. In short, Ishra7 produces “trailers” that will make your target audience want more.

Ishra7

Engezni raised $30000 on 2014-08-01 in Seed Round

Engezni

SocialDice raised an undisclosed amount on 2015-12-28 in Seed Round

Feesheh raised $31000 on 2011-11-01 in Seed Round

Feesheh.com is an online music equipment and instruments store in Jordan. It provides guitars, bass guitars, percussion and drums, keyboards and pianos, audio equipment, folk instruments, oriental musical instruments, musical instruments accessories, books and DVDs, keyboard workstations, instrument cables, piano benches/blacks, piano accordions, controllers, music stand lamps, pedals, foot-switches, keyboard stands, piano lamps, digital pianos, circuit breakers, USB cables, adapters, string sets, violins, cellos, violas, wind instruments, and classical accessories. The company also offers instrument repair services. Feesheh.com is based in Amman, Jordan.

Feesheh.com

ME Graduates raised $32000 on 2012-04-01 in Seed Round

ME Graduates

Jumlah raised $46000 on 2017-12-04 in Convertible Note

Jumlah is a procurement service company that specializes in acquiring, purchasing, collecting and delivering the full range of products needed in the food and beverage industry outlets. It aims to fill in the gap between suppliers and in one hand, and the smaller outlets and shops in the other, creating better communication channels with all parts of the market and creating a smooth flow of products.

Jumlah

Elmuda raised $31000 on 2014-11-01 in Seed Round

Elmuda.com is the Middle East's premier online luxury fashion destination for the modern women. Designed to suit the fast, glamorous life, their collections focus on limited edition items featuring the latest trends. With just one click and unrivaled access to the hottest looks of the season from global esteemed labels, they offer their valuable customers exactly what they want. This online platform unites fashion lovers with more than 150 brands around the world, where they can buy unique pieces from London to LA, Berlin to Bucharest, Paris to Milan.

Elmuda

Jamalon raised $400000 on 2011-10-31 in Angel Round

finEngine, Inc. raised $36000 on 2015-01-01 in Seed Round

finEngine is a financial services company specializing in the capital market, commission management, and equity trading services.

finEngine, Inc.

Tadreesna raised an undisclosed amount on 2011-07-01 in Seed Round

Company تدريسنا com is a Jordanian company with limited liability established in 2011 with the contribution of Oasis 500 company funded by the King Abdullah II Fund for Development The services began in Jordan, Saudi Arabia and تدريسنا is one of the leading companies in the provision of student services interactive

Tadreesna

Experts 911 raised $31000 on 2011-01-01 in Seed Round

Experts 911

izif.com raised $31000 on 2012-01-01 in Seed Round

I3zif is an online music center that teaches users how to play musical instruments through pre‐recorded video tutorials. Their videos are provided in both Arabic and English to meet the expectations of their expanding global audience.

izif.com

iTabeeb raised $31000 on 2012-01-01 in Seed Round

iTabeeb

Fooq Al Sada raised $31000 on 2011-10-01 in Seed Round

Fooq Al Sada

TopSteering raised $120000 on 2015-06-01 in Seed Round

Do you need a spare part for your car/bike, do you like to accessorize your car/bike, do you wish to give your car/bike an identity. TopSteering is your only online reliable destination is the one stop.

TopSteering

Nasah raised $31000 on 2010-10-01 in Seed Round

Nasah

Smart Order raised $31000 on 2012-02-01 in Seed Round

Smart Order

Abjjad raised $31000 on 2012-08-05 in Seed Round

Abjjad is the first Arabic social network geared towards readers and writers.Readers are given the opportunity to sign up and create reading lists and share book reviews, while creating a parallel environment in which writers and bloggers are able to post their written work. Abjjad’s members have added more than 82,000 books to their reading lists as that are separated into three sections: previously read, currently reading, or planning to read.

Abjjad

Messiah raised $31000 on 2015-06-01 in Seed Round

Messiah is a civic startup which has a citizen-centric support model. Messiah is an emergency first responder app designed to relay distress signal for the user in the case of an accident or emergency. Messiah relies on a community of Users (Samaritans) Which help each other in the case of emergencies. Messiah started off as a civic App and featured in the Peshawar Fellowship program. Messiah's mission is to make cities more safer and use ICT technologies to Respond to Emergencies in the shortest time possible.

Messiah

Sheaply raised $31000 on 2015-04-01 in Seed Round

Sheaply is a shipping company that specializes in crowd-shipping services. The company offers a web platform that connects travelers and shippers. 

Its platform enables shippers to find a trusted traveler to ship their packages or order their abroad purchases. Sheaply was founded by Hicham Zarrouky and Yassine Zyad in 2014.

Sheaply

Little Thinking Minds raised $230000 on 2011-01-15 in Pre Seed Round

Little Thinking Minds Company, LLC. produces educational Arabic content for children. It offers its educational content on various platforms, such as DVDs, CDs, activity books, flash cards, video and audio downloads, apps, and online games. The company sells its products through retail outlets, bookshops, play areas, and mega stores, as well as online in the United States, the United Kingdom, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Singapore, and Australia. Little Thinking Minds Company, LLC. was founded in 2004 and is based in Amman, Jordan with additional locations in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.

Little Thinking Minds Company, LLC.

Amwalcom raised $50000 on 2017-12-04 in Convertible Note

Amwalcom.com is a one stop shop to explore and compare different financial product offerings from different financial companies in Jordan.