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Venture capitalTunis · Pre-Seed–Series A · 3 people tracked
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Investment thesis
216 Capital is an early-stage, sector-agnostic technology investor founded in Tunis by a team of entrepreneurs and investors. It backs determined, creative founders building transformational businesses and supports portfolio companies through fundraising assistance via its partners' investor network, strategic advice to reach key milestones, introductions to customers, suppliers and product partners, and help expanding into new markets by leveraging its partners' experience. The firm emphasizes building the next generation of successful companies and highlights activity across four continents, more than 1000 scouted startups, and job creation in Tunisia.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.
Team · 3 people
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What they invest in
from 10 of 20 portfolio companiesSaaS ×6AI & Machine Learning ×5Enterprise Software ×5Marketing Tech ×3Cleantech ×2Consumer ×2Energy ×2IoT ×2
HQs:United Kingdom×1Tunisia×1United States×1
Investments · 20 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 12023 · 13 dated
Arcube offers an ancillary aggregation technology that connects airlines to thousands of global suppliers, letting them launch 16+ ancillaries through a single integration.
B2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareSaaSTravel & Hospitality
Harvey Lowe(Founder)in
Co-investorsFuel VenturesHidalgo Venture CapitalOxford
Callab provides AI voice agents for enterprise contact centers that integrate with existing PBX, SBC, and telephony infrastructure via SIP without migration.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Haithem Kchaou(Co-founder/CEO)inChehir Dhaouadi(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorP1 VenturesDFS LabFlourish VenturesJN Ventures GmbHRebel Fund+5 more
Cynoia is an all-in-one platform for remote and hybrid team collaboration that combines project management, team chat, video meetings, and file sharing.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkMarketing TechSaaS
Nassreddine Riahi(Founder)Ayoub Rabeh(Founder)in
Co-investorsDigital AfricaBpifrance
Deplike builds mobile and cross-platform guitar apps, including AI-based learning tools and guitar effects for digital audio workstations, aimed at guitar players and music learners.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTech
Co-investorsGalata Business Angels Official
Imaginario AI develops AI systems to understand and analyze video content, enabling automated video clip creation, searchable video libraries, and multimodal recommendation algorithms.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentLondon, GB
Jose M. Puga(CEO)inJose Miguel Puga Vecco(Executive Officer, Director)Abdelhak Mahmoud Loukkal(Director)Dr. Abdelhak Loukkal PhD(CTO)in
Co-investorsTechstars
MMS Factory is a digital and event agency offering services including digital consulting, event management, photo and video production, press relations, branding, social media management, SEO, and media buying.
AdTechMarketing TechMedia & Entertainment
My Easy Transfer is a fintech super app for sending money from Europe (France, Belgium, Italy and elsewhere) to Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria and Senegal, offering cash pickup, bank transfers and mobile wallet payments.
ConsumerFintechSaaS
Precision is an AI platform paired with operators who build, train, and run AI agents across a company's marketing, delivery, support, operations, and finance functions.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Matt Verlaque(Founder)in
Co-investorsRevUp CapitalAlumni VenturesB CapitalB Capital GroupDraper AssociatesForepont Capital Partners+3 more
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Wattnow provides circuit-level energy measurement and software for industrial facilities to identify waste, verify utility bills, optimize load scheduling, and detect equipment faults.
CleantechEnergyIoTSaaSTunis, TN
Co-investorsE3 CapitalLateral CapitalOcterra CapitalSatgana
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Actum GroupAvideaBeekeeper TechDresteStepsJuridocProxalysTalenteoWinshot
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesCallab AI · ycombinator.com · May 22, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has 216 Capital made?
- 216 Capital has 20 tracked investments, including 2 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does 216 Capital invest at?
- 216 Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does 216 Capital focus on?
- 216 Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, E-commerce, Energy, Fintech, HR Tech, InsurTech, Retail Tech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is 216 Capital located?
- 216 Capital is headquartered in Tunis, TN.
- Who does 216 Capital co-invest with?
- 216 Capital most often shares deals with Digital Africa, E3 Capital, Lateral Capital, among 7 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamViva Tech 2022: interview de Dhekra Khelifi (216 Capital Ventures)
THD · Dhekra Khelifi
Dhekra Khelifi présente le nouveau 'venture capital firm' 216 Capital
Tuniscope.com · Dhekra Khelifi
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