216 Capital
AcceleratorTunis · Pre-Seed–Seed · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
The firm supports early-stage technology companies through multiple value-addition channels, including access to an extensive investor network for fundraising, strategic guidance to achieve key milestones, introductions to customers and partners, and assistance leveraging partner expertise for expansion. The firm scouts and supports startups globally while maintaining a presence across four continents.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's websiteDhekra Khelifi is a partner at 216 Capital who leads efforts to disrupt the Tunisian startup ecosystem and support African entrepreneurs.
Hassen Arfaoui was awarded a full scholarship to Stanford's 500 Global VC Unlocked Program in Silicon Valley.
Investments · 5 tracked
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Frequently asked questions
- What stage does 216 Capital invest at?
- 216 Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does 216 Capital focus on?
- 216 Capital focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is 216 Capital located?
- 216 Capital is headquartered in Tunis, TN.
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