Village Capital

Uqudo is a digital identity company headquartered in the UK, with additional offices in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Thailand. The company focuses on creating cross-border and cross-industry digital ecosystems that empower users to control their data, promoting an inclusive and sustainable internet. Uqudo's innovative platform leverages advanced technologies such as biometrics, certified 3D liveness detection, NFC-based passport reading, cognitive document analysis, AI, and blockchain. These capabilities facilitate a fast, secure, and seamless onboarding process for various sectors, including banking, telecommunications, insurance, and fintech, while simultaneously safeguarding against fraud and ensuring compliance with KYC, AML, and CDD regulations. Uqudo has received multiple awards recognizing its contributions to digital identity innovation and continues to undertake significant projects for both startups and multinational organizations, aligning its mission with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals to provide legal identity for all.

SmartCrowd is a real estate investment platform based in the UAE that simplifies access to the local real estate market through a user-friendly online portal. The company allows investors to purchase fractional shares in properties, enabling them to build diversified portfolios with lower minimum investments and reduced risks compared to traditional property ownership. This approach eliminates the need for extensive research and management of vacant properties, saving time and costs. SmartCrowd is regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA).

Bankroll.ai is a fintech platform founded in 2013 and based in Dubai, specializing in enhancing consumer lending decisions for banks through artificial intelligence. The company's innovative technology harnesses machine learning to process extensive data sets, capturing insights into customer decision-making. This fully integratable platform enables banks to effectively manage credit risk, make informed, data-driven product decisions, and elevate customer engagement. By leveraging advanced analytics, Bankroll.ai aims to provide significant value to financial institutions, ultimately transforming the landscape of consumer lending.