Baraka
YC S21 ↗Dubai, AE · Founded 2020 · 34 employees · 9 known investors
Baraka is an investment platform that provides tools and market insights for retail investors to make long-term investment decisions. The platform targets young populations in the Middle East who lack access to investment apps and financial markets.
Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S21)
FJ
Feras Jalboutin𝕏Founder
KT
Kunal TanejainFounder
Investors · 9
Nuwa CapitalDubai · $1.2M – $39M
Raptor GroupMiami Beachvia Jim Pallotta · inferred
Valar Ventures LlcSan Francisco
VentureSouqAbu Dhabi · $250K – $50M
Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K
FJ Labsreported · 2 sourcesNew York · $250K – $2M
Global Founders CapitalreportedBerlin · $637K – $32M
Tribe CapitalreportedLas Vegas · $25K – $75M
Valar VenturesreportedNew York · $100K – $5M
In the news
- Dubai FinTech platform baraka raises $20m to fuel growth | The Nationalthenationalnews.com · 2022
- Valar Ventures leads $20M round in online brokerage platform baraka • TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · 2022
- How UAE's baraka is bringing investing closer to the region's millennialsarabianbusiness.com · 2021
- Baraka raises $4 million seed, launches investment app to connect retail investors in Middle East with US marketsmenabytes.com · 2021
- Is Dubai-based Baraka the Middle East's answer to Robinhood? - CNNedition.cnn.com · 2021