Shorooq Partners

Founded in 2017 and based in Abu Dhabi, Shorooq Partners is a prominent investment firm specializing in venture capital and private credit across the Middle East and North Africa regions. With additional offices in Riyadh, Manama, Cairo, and Dubai, the firm focuses on investing in innovative technology companies, particularly in sectors such as fintech, gaming, climate, cleantech, and Web 3.0. Shorooq Partners emphasizes building partnerships with founders, supporting company development, and acting as value investors. The firm has established a strong portfolio, backing several market-leading disruptors including Pure Harvest Smart Farms and Tamara. Operating under a cohesive business name, Shorooq Partners comprises a group of affiliated companies, with its principal entity regulated by the Abu Dhabi Global Market Financial Services Regulatory Authority.

Adi, Mahmoud

Founding Partner

Tamer Azer

Partner

Kunal Savjani

Managing Partner

Omer Zabit

Principal

Tina Daher

Principal

Nathan Kwon

Principal and Korea Lead

Past deals in Jordan

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.

Wajeez

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Wajeez is a paid application that offers audio and text summaries of nonfiction books in Arabic, boasting a library of over 3,500 summaries and attracting 800,000 users in its first seven months. The app operates on a subscription model and aims to expand its content offerings to additional languages, including Turkish and Urdu. In addition to its summary services, Wajeez also functions as an online marketplace, providing a diverse selection of paperback and audiobook titles from various authors, which are available for global shipping. This dual focus on book summaries and a marketplace enhances readers' access to scientific, educational, and narrative literature.

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.
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