Cedar Mundi Ventures
Family officeLondon · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 10 people tracked
Investment thesis
Cedar Mundi Ventures positions itself as a gateway for founders to access capital across all investment stages through a network of associated venture capital firms. Follow-on growth capital is supported by more than six specialised funds managed under Kuwait Holding Company KSC's venture capital operations, enabling continued backing as companies scale.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.
Team · 10 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 50 of 64 portfolio companiesConsumer ×16SaaS ×16E-commerce ×10Logistics & Supply Chain ×9Fintech ×8FoodTech ×8AI & Machine Learning ×7Retail Tech ×6
HQs:United Arab Emirates×7Kuwait×4Saudi Arabia×4United States×4Egypt×3Canada×2
Who they back
founder profiles across 21 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×72 founders×103 founders×34+ founders×1
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Investments · 64 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2022 · 12014 · 12 dated
Swvl provides a demand-responsive fleet management platform for commercial transportation operators, enabling cost optimization and operational oversight through real-time monitoring, resource planning, and analytics tools.
Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaSCairo, EG
Co-investorsCapria VenturesCOTU VenturesDASH VenturesSawari VenturesVNV GlobalArzan VC+4 more
Al Ain Water is a bottled drinking water brand in the UAE offering mineral-balanced water products, including bottles made from 100% recycled PET.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTech
Operator of a large wholesale fruit and vegetable market in Kuwait, spanning about 300,000 square meters and developed under a BOT arrangement with the Kuwait Municipality.
AgTechB2B MarketplacesFoodTech
Band Industries is a music-technology company that designs hardware and companion apps for musicians, including the Roadie automatic tuners and the Roadie Coach smart recorder and music tutor for guitar, ukulele, and singing.
ConsumerEdTechHardwareSeattle, US
Bassam Jalgha(Co-founder)Hassane Slaibi(Co-founder)
Co-investorsBY Venture Partners
Basma offers invisible braces (clear aligners) sold directly to consumers, with a free online assessment to determine eligibility.
Digital HealthDirect to ConsumerHealthtech
Boxit Storage provides on-demand and self storage, plus packing, pickup, delivery, and moving services for individuals, e-commerce businesses, and companies.
ConsumerLogistics & Supply Chain
Careem operates an "everything app" for the greater Middle East, offering ride-hailing, food and grocery delivery, and payments to consumers across the region.
ConsumerFintechLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationDubai, AE
Karl Magnus Olsson(Founder)in
Co-investorsUberCoatue ManagementCOTU VenturesDCM VenturesIris CapitalLumia Capital+4 more
Cartlow is an online marketplace selling discounted products such as electronics and consumer goods, including refurbished and open-box items, to retail shoppers.
Circular EconomyE-commerceMarketplacesDubai, AE
Co-investorsVision Ventures
Citron designs and sells personalizable children's products such as insulated stainless steel bottles and lunchware, made from BPA-free, food-grade 304 stainless steel.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Classcard is a class management platform for class providers such as coaches, tutors, and training centers, offering scheduling, attendance tracking, online booking, automated reminders, invoicing, and performance reporting.
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Anuj Chhabria(Founder)in
Co-investorsTinySeed
Coolit Systems provides liquid cooling solutions for data centers, addressing thermal management challenges in modern computing infrastructure.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechCloud ComputingDeep TechHardwareCalgary, CA
Co-investorsConnecticut InnovationsVerdex Capital
Crowd Analyzer provides market research and digital insights for businesses operating in the MENA region by analyzing digital activities and consumer behavior data.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaSDubai, EG
Co-investorsRAED VenturesTech Invest Com
Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions designs and manufactures rugged, COTS and modified-COTS embedded computing hardware — including mission computers, VPX switches, and avionics compute modules — for military and aerospace programs.
Defense TechHardwareIoT
Co-investorsRogue Womens Fund
Dastgyr operates a B2B marketplace connecting retailers, wholesalers, exporters, and suppliers to trade products and access capital.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceFintechRetail TechKarachi, PK
Muhammad Owais Qureshi(Founder)inZohaib Ali(Founder)in
Co-investorsADB VenturesCentury Oak VenturesIndus Valley CapitalKhwarizmi VenturesKube VCOrbit Startups+3 more
Elevatus is an AI-powered hiring platform offering end-to-end recruitment tools such as customizable hiring pipelines, branded career pages, AI candidate matching, assessments, and e-signatures.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaS
Co-investorsCapria Ventures
The page is an affiliate-style review of "Pin Up Casino," an offshore online gambling platform offering casino games, live dealer tables, crash titles like Aviator, and sports betting, targeted at Indian players.
Co-investorsSawari VenturesArzan VCEgypt VenturesKhwarizmi Ventures
FittiCoin is a mobile fitness rewards app that automatically tracks users' steps and converts activity milestones into an in-app currency (FittiCoins) that can be redeemed for vouchers, food credit, and products from partner brands, banks, and retailers.
ConsumerSports TechWellness & Fitness
The page hosted at this domain is "Jalalive," a free football (soccer) live-streaming site aimed at Indonesian fans, offering live match streams, schedules, scores, standings, and news from major leagues via browser or an Android app.
ConsumerMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsNuwa Capital
Foodics provides a cloud-based point-of-sale and restaurant management system that lets food and beverage businesses handle orders, payments, inventory, customer loyalty programs, and integrations through an app marketplace.
FoodTechFuture of WorkMedia & EntertainmentRetail TechSaaS
Ahmad Al-ZainiMusab AlothmaniClare RavenMahmoud Yousef
Co-investors500 GlobalJabbar Internet GroupPeak XV PartnersRAED VenturesSavour VenturesTech Invest Com+3 more
GoPillar is an online marketplace for architectural and interior design that connects clients with a global community of architects and designers through design contests.
Construction TechEdTechMarketplacesPropTech
Alessandro RossiFederico Schiano di PepeFilippo Schiano di Pepe
Co-investors500 GlobalDraper AssociatesLVenture Group
Co-investorsBlockchain CapitalDigital Finance GroupFundersClubGV (Google Ventures)Lightspeed Venture Partners
Mejuri is a jewelry brand that designs and sells fine jewelry directly to consumers, with a philanthropic program (the Empowerment Fund, purpose-driven products, and corporate giving) supporting women and underrepresented communities.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceRetail TechToronto, CA
Majed MasadNoura Sakkijha
Co-investors500 GlobalDASH VenturesFELIX CAPITALFounderFuelImaginary Venture CapitalIncite.org+1 more
MIAX operates electronic trading platforms and exchanges for equities, futures, and derivatives.
B2B MarketplacesCrypto & Web3FintechMiami, US
Munchon Eats is an online food ordering platform that lets users find local restaurants, place orders, and receive their food via pickup or delivery.
ConsumerFoodTechMarketplaces
Onfleet operates an AI-powered last-mile delivery orchestration platform that provides route optimization, real-time driver tracking, automated dispatch, customer notifications, proof of delivery, and access to a network of courier partners.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Khaled Naim(Founder)inDavid Vetrano(Founder)in
Co-investorsDorm RoomForefront VentureMultiplier CapitalSGH CapitalWinklevoss CapitalPlayfair Capital
Podeo is an end-to-end podcasting platform that lets creators upload, edit, distribute, analyze, and monetize podcasts across apps, radio stations, and other channels, while offering listeners localized content discovery and ML-based recommendations.
AdTechCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment
Pointcheckout, based in the United Arab Emirates, operates an online payment gateway aimed at small businesses that do not run full e-commerce operations.
Fintech
Bashar Saleh
Co-investors500 GlobalDubai Angel Investors
Proximie provides a cloud-based operating system for connected operating rooms, giving medtech companies and hospitals real-time OR connectivity, structured surgical data, and AI-driven insights.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMedical DevicesSaaSAltrincham
Nadine Haram(Director)Nadine Hachach-Haram(Founder)Jonathan Lim(Director)inScott Huennekens(Director)
BoardMohammed Shahzad Ahmed Malik(Director)
Co-investorsAdvent Life SciencesCapria VenturesCOTU VenturesDraper AssociatesF-Prime CapitalQuesta Capital+2 more
Saudi cloud accounting, POS and ZATCA-certified e-invoicing platform for SMEs, founded in Riyadh in 2016.
Co-investorsMerak Capital
Repzo is a cloud-based sales and field force management platform that lets companies track field reps via GPS, optimize routes, handle invoicing and payments, and build BI dashboards with real-time reporting.
Logistics & Supply ChainSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsJabbar Internet GroupShorooq PartnersArzan VC
Subsbase is a subscription management platform that helps subscription-based businesses handle and optimize their recurring revenue streams, with integrations to support scaling.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Mohamed Farag(Co-founder & CEO)Sherif Aziz(Co-founder)
Co-investorsCapria VenturesIngressive CapitalP1 VenturesWamda Capital
Taker provides restaurant loyalty program tools, offering guidance and systems for building customer loyalty through points, discounts, and repeat-visit strategies.
ConsumerFoodTechMarketing TechSaaS
Abdullah Alsaadi
Co-investors500 Global
Tamatem localizes mobile games for Arabic-speaking players, adapting language, content and cultural references for the Middle East and North Africa market.
FintechGaming
Hussam Hammo(Founder)inRami HammadSohaib Thiab
Co-investors500 GlobalFundersClubMSA NovoRAED VenturesVentureSouqVision Ventures+2 more
Taurus provides an integrated, modular platform for managing digital assets including cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and tokenized securities.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Co-investorsSGH CapitalArab Bank (Switzerland)UBS
Teylor offers an online platform for small and medium-sized businesses to apply for company loans, with automated credit assessment and payout within 1-2 days.
FintechSaaS
Patrick Stäuble(Founder)
Co-investorsFasanara Capital
The Luxury Closet is an online marketplace for buying and selling pre-owned luxury goods, including designer handbags, watches, fine jewelry, clothing, shoes, and accessories from brands such as Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Hermes, and Rolex.
Circular EconomyE-commerceMarketplaces
Co-investorsEQ2 VenturesTech Invest ComWamda Capital
TruKKer operates an AI-powered freight platform that connects shippers with verified carriers and fleet owners, offering truck capacity, real-time shipment tracking, and competitive pricing.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesLogistics & Supply Chain
Gaurav BiswasPradeep M
Co-investors500 GlobalIliad PartnersInvestcorpLiquidity CapitalPartners for GrowthPartners for Growth (PFG)+5 more
Washmen offers on-demand laundry, dry cleaning, and shoe and bag restoration services managed through a mobile app, with doorstep pickup and next-day delivery from its own cleaning facility.
ConsumerLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesDubai, AE
Jad Halaoui(Founder)Rami Shaar(Founder)
Co-investorsAddventureBY Venture Partners
WiSpry is a fabless RF semiconductor company that develops RF-MEMS (micro-electro-mechanical systems) devices integrated with RF-CMOS processes for mobile handset and network applications.
Deep TechHardwareIoTSemiconductorsIrvine, US
JEFFREY HILBERT(Executive Officer)RUSSELL JOHNSEN(Executive Officer)
BoardEDMUND HEALY(Director)PAUL CONLEY(Director)JEFFREY SAMBERG(Director)K.P. WILSKA(Director)
Co-investorsShepherd Ventures
Retailo operates a B2B e-commerce app that lets independent retailers browse products, compare prices, and order restock inventory for next-day delivery.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceFoodTechRetail TechRiyadh, SA
Muhammad Nowkhaiz(Founder)inTalha Ansari(Founder)Danyal HuqNajib ShaikhWahaj AhmedMuhammad Talha Ansari(Founder)in
Co-investors500 GlobalShorooq PartnersTech Invest Com
Merit provides loyalty management, rewards, and employee engagement platforms that help businesses retain customers and motivate employees through customizable points programs, gift card solutions, and redemption systems.
Enterprise SoftwareHR TechMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsSalica InvestmentsTech Invest ComImpact46
Exits · 2
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioSWVLNASDAQ: SWVLKaleraacq. by 80 Acres Farms
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Careem · fwdstart.me · Aug 7, 2026
SWVL · stocktitan.net · Apr 20, 2026
Taurus · finance.yahoo.com · Oct 29, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Cedar Mundi Ventures made?
- Cedar Mundi Ventures has 64 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
- What stage does Cedar Mundi Ventures invest at?
- Cedar Mundi Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What is Cedar Mundi Ventures's typical check size?
- Cedar Mundi Ventures typically writes checks of $50K – $65M.
- What sectors does Cedar Mundi Ventures focus on?
- Cedar Mundi Ventures focuses on Crypto & Web3, E-commerce, Fintech, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, SaaS, Travel & Hospitality.
- Where is Cedar Mundi Ventures located?
- Cedar Mundi Ventures is headquartered in London, GB.
- Who does Cedar Mundi Ventures co-invest with?
- Cedar Mundi Ventures most often shares deals with 500 Global, Capria Ventures, Tech Invest Com, among 70 tracked co-investors.
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