Pre-Seed

Seed

Series A

Others

Pre-Series A

Africa

Rest of World

Asia (ex. GCC & Levant)

Riyadh

Faris Al-Rashed

Mohammed Alzubi

Abdulrahman AlJiffry

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Oqal

Finance

Social Network

E-Commerce

Fintech

Technology

Art-Media-Entertainment

Industry

Healthcare

Software Dev/Test

Funding

Retail & Wholesale

Marketing/Sales

Gaming & E-Sports

AI/IoT

Other

Transportation

Travel

Education

Agriculture

Real Estate

Oqal is a endowment initiated by young entrepreneurs and angel investors, serving as a platform that links inventive startup founders with experienced angel investors to foster the growth of impactful businesses.

Dubai

Series F

Careem

Logistics & Storage

Delivery

Ride Sharing

Providing a range of daily services, Careem is a Dubai-based ride-hailing and super app company that aims to simplify people's daily lives in over 100 cities across 13 countries.

Debt Financing

Lendo

Lending

Lendo is a fintech startup that provides a range of financing products and offers a peer-to-peer lending platform with a core focus on SMEs' debt finance.

Rewaa

Marketplace

Information Technology

Omnichannel inventory management system and a POS that integrate with marketplaces, shopping carts, and other retail services.

Jisr

Payroll

Employment

Jisr is a Cloud-Based Platform to manage People, designed according to the local needs and compatible Saudi Labour Law.

MANAFA Capital

Crowdfunding

Investment marketplace for innovative businesses regulated by the Saudi Capital Market Authority

invygo

Rental

invygo app-based car subscription company that gives customers an access to dealership verified cars.

Nearpay

Nearpay is a FinTech company providing payment acceptance solutions to banks, payment providers and startups.

Jeddah

Quantum Platform

Computer Vision

Quantum is a Saudi Adtech enabler bridging between online publishers and advertiser with the power of tech and data.

Telgani

Leading car rental platform in which customers can quickly and easily rent car at a very competitive price.

PE Round

Sabbar

Recruiting

Sabbar is a niche on-demand staffing platform for gig workers in the retail, hospitality, and entertainment industries in MENA.

Hala

Financial Services

Payments

Hala is a prominent fintech company that seeks to transform financial services and develop the future bank for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Omniful

Omniful offers a SaaS for brick-and-mortar retailers to prepare and ship online orders directly from the store.

AlGooru

EdTech

AlGooru is a tutoring marketplace that connects students with qualified private tutors in Saudi and the Middle East.

Cairo

Roboost

Support & Management Services

Logistics

Deliveries

Machine Learning

Roboost is a fleet management software that uses AI to automate and optimize the home delivery operations for businesses.

WideBot

Generative AI

Chatbot

Conversational AI Platform that build AI-enabled chatbots that communicate in formal and informal Middle Eastern languages.

Speero

Automotive

Speero is the largest marketplace for car parts and services in Saudi Arabia, with a mission to accompany car owners in maintaining their vehicles, while helping repair shops and part vendors move their operations online and boost their businesses. Speero is the ultimate one-stop shop for all car owners.

Bonat

Customer engagement solution that provides advanced tools to help in managing businesses.

Giza

Gameball

Software

Gameball helps online businesses win back their customers, through instant gamification and rewards management.

InvestSky

Trading Platform

Stock Exchange

InvestSky is a social investing app that enables people to connect with fellow investors, exchange investing ideas, and trade over 5000+ US stocks and ETFs, all with zero commission fees for as little as $1. It also provides its users advanced tools to gain insights, understand the 'whys' behind the market moves, and make better investingdecisions. InvestSky aims to make investing simpler with more insights and fun for a new generation of investors in the GCC.
InvestSky is regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA).

The company was founded in 2021 by Nitish Mittal and Turki Alshaikh and is headquartered in Dubai, UAE.

Matic

Residential

SaaS

Cleaning

Industrial Cleaning

Matic holds the largest network of cleaning service companies and will match you with a highly trained cleaning professional straight to your home in Dubai, AbuDhabi, Riyadh or Doha with one tap booking.

Spare

ILLA

Asset-light FMCG-focused middle mile delivery logistics company.

souKare

Health Care

Pharmaceuticals

Personal Health

souKare is a provider of an online store with express shipping available everywhere that sells sports nutrition and contact lenses with the shortest possible delivery times to local customers. The platform of their business provides users with a speedy, simple, and aggravating purchasing experience by offering immune boosters, pharmacies, vitamins,supplements, sports nutrition, corrective lenses, and color contact lenses.

DESAISIV

Artificial Intelligence

Healthtech

DESAISIV, a MENA based InsurTech startup specializing in health insurance which is transforming health insurance for insurers and clients through exploiting their advanced AI solutions which were developed in collaboration with top machine learning scientists from the University of Oxford.

Letswork

Hospitality

Proptech

Letswork is a marketplace and membership platform that connects users to on-demand workspaces, private offices and meeting rooms. It is the UAE's largest network of co-working spaces and offers users affordable and flexible workspaces across the country.

Glamera

Al Khobar

B8AK Digital Technologies

Mobile Apps

Management

B8ak is an online services marketplace aimed at homeowners and landlords in Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain and provides access to handymen and service providers.

Marn.io

Taffi

Fashion

Taffi offers on demand personal styling & shopping services.

Hollydesk

Platform that manages SME company's daily expenses and accounts payable from end to end.

NOTA NOTA

introducing a perfume design platform uses NOTA NOTA “Smart, Personal, perfume mixing machine.”

Raseed

Invoice Financing

Investment Platform

Stock Market

Raseed is a fintech platform that aims to  make investing easy, simple, and affordable for users in the region with a focus on providing secure access to US financial markets.

Super Commerce (El-Dokan)

Super Commerce, previously known as El-Dokan, is an e-commerce customization software designed for medium-sized and large chain businesses in MENA.

Tunis

Beekeeper Tech

Agritech

Agribusiness

Dead & Stolen beehives, poor beekeeping practices, lack of training materials and sales channels are some of the everyday beekeepers' problems, especially for midsized beekeeping project owners who have usually less than 150 hives, are tech-oriented and represent 95% of beekeepers worldwide. 

So, We build a cutting-edge Hw/Sw platform providing beehives' Monitoring & Tracking features, video Training with exclusive access to our luxury honey marketplace. 

Using our tech, our Beekeepers can produce more, sell more, and work less.

QiDZ LLC

family activity mobile app in the UAE that connects parents with entertainment, education and after school vendors.

Nawel

Storage

Transporation

Supply Chain

Thuwal

Wayakit

Deeptech

Environment

Biotechnology

Research

Hygiene

Wayakit is a biotech-based company that develops effective hygiene formulations that aims to help their customers implement a waterless laundry strategy.

Pin-Offer

Unipal

Wuilt

Website builder where you can create your own Arabic website in under 5 minutes.

Ajeer

Construction

Avokado

Monh

Monh Market

Online wholesale marketplace that lets people find bulk orders at wholesale prices and have them delivered within a scheduled timeframe.

Vetwork

One stop Mobile App marketplace for high quality, ultra convenient PetCare services at home.

Trado (Formerly MeatoDoor)

Otida

App that acts as a nutritionist, a fitness coach and physician, among other roles, for patients with diabetes.

DIGGIPACKS

Food Delivery

Delivery Services

Opio

Egyptian clothing brand that promises effortless chic look.

Jalebi

Analytics

Food and Beverage

Restaurant

jalebi.io is the world’s only inventory-first Restaurant Operating System,​ saving 5% on cost; improving wastage, efficiency and margins

Hayi

Dhad

Media

Entertainment

Audio publishing house that produces and publishes books.

ElMawkaa

Apps

intelligent marketplace that enables construction companies to get their competitive quotations for building materials.

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