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Venture capitalDubai · Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Cianna Capital invests in early-stage startups from Seed to Series A and beyond, seeking innovative, high-potential companies that use technology to address real-world problems and market gaps. The firm prioritizes startups with a strong team, a clear value proposition, and a scalable business model with a defined path to profitability. It is sector agnostic but geographically focused on western developed markets and the MENA region. Beyond capital, Cianna emphasizes close collaboration with founders, long-term relationships, and values integrity, transparency, and inclusivity, aiming to foster a diverse ecosystem that supports the next generation of entrepreneurs.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 7 of 15 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×5Enterprise Software ×4Data & Infrastructure ×2IoT ×2SaaS ×2AdTech ×1Consumer ×1Developer Tools ×1
HQs:United States×4India×1Pakistan×1
Investments · 15 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathSoFi Technologies is a digital personal-finance company offering student and personal loans, mortgages, investing, banking and credit cards through one app; it went public on the Nasdaq in 2021 via SPAC.
Anthony Noto(Chief Executive Officer and Director)inChristopher Lapointe(Chief Financial Officer)Arun Pinto(Chief Risk Officer)Jeremy Rishel(Chief Technology Officer)
Co-investorsAlpha Square GroupBaseline VenturesBling CapitalBlue Lion GlobalCanvas VenturesDCM Ventures+27 more
Omni is a market intelligence platform that provides digital market insights based on a large consumer panel covering 30-80% of the population.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Co-investorsBY Venture PartnersGobi PartnersLiquidity CapitalCollider VenturesSpark CapitalUTEC
Co-investorsSeed X
Graphite Chat is an AI-powered code review tool that integrates with GitHub to automatically analyze pull requests and identify bugs and security issues.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Merrill Lutsky(Founder)inGreg Foster(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccelAlumni VenturesAndreessen HorowitzBoxGroupCommunitas Capital PartnersCorrelation Ventures+4 more
Helloverify provides automated background screening and identity verification services for employers, landlords, and other organizations in India, checking employment history, education, court records, and creditworthiness.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechNoida, IN
Karan Mirchandani(Founder)inVarun Mirchandani(Founder)in
Co-investorsDCVC (Data Collective)MAVA VenturesY CombinatorFrialeLabora InvestmentsRepublic Ventures+3 more
Impossible Foods produces plant-based meat alternatives, including beef, pork, chicken, and sausage products designed to replicate the taste, nutrition, and cooking properties of conventional animal meat.
ConsumerFoodTechHealthtechRedwood City, US
Pat Brown(Founder)inDavid Lee(Executive Officer)inPeter McGuinnessin
BoardBart Swanson(Director)inSamir Kaul(Director)inTai Ronnen(Director)
Co-investors1435 CapitalAliya Capital PartnersAllied Venture PartnersAngelDAOBlue Horizon CorporationCoatue Management+27 more
Washington, D.C., US
James Monsees(Executive Officer, Director)inAdam Bowen(Executive Officer, Director)inVittal Kadapakkam(Chief Financial Officer)inTyler Mace(Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary)inK.C. Crosthwaite(Chief Executive Officer and Director)
BoardNicholas Pritzker(Director)
Co-investorsEvolution VC PartnersNight Owl VenturesJam Fund
NYBL provides management systems and environmental monitoring solutions for energy, oil and gas, and industrial process industries.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnergyEnterprise SoftwareIoTHouston, US
BoardLane Sloan
Co-investorsGolden Gate Ventures
RADAR is an RFID-based hardware and software platform that enables real-time inventory tracking and location accuracy in retail stores.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHardwareIoTRetail TechNew York City, US
Spencer Hewett(Founder/CEO)in
Co-investorsAlign VenturesColle Capital PartnersExtreme Venture PartnersExtreme Venture Partners LLPPROOFY Combinator+8 more
Silicon photonics company founded in 2013 that went public via SPAC combination in 2021 under ticker RKLY (exit).
Co-investorsPerscitus LLPRockley Group
TruckItIn operates an all-in-one platform for freight and trucking operations, offering live shipment tracking, load booking, fleet management, and analytics.
Logistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaSKarachi, PK
Haider Navid(Founder)inMuhammad Sarmad Farooq(Founder)inRaza Afzal(Co-Founder & Chief Commercial Officer)in
Co-investorsADB VenturesAmaana CapitalFatima Gobi VenturesPICUS CAPITALReflect VenturesVentek+6 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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Exits · 1
1 IPOsSoFiNASDAQ: SOFI
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Cianna Capital made?
- Cianna Capital has 15 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
- What stage does Cianna Capital invest at?
- Cianna Capital invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Cianna Capital focus on?
- Cianna Capital focuses on Enterprise Software, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Cianna Capital located?
- Cianna Capital is headquartered in Dubai, AE.