Ibtikar Fund
Venture capitalRamallah · Pre-Seed–Series B · 10 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Ibtikar Fund invests in Palestinian entrepreneurs based both within Palestine and across the broader MENA region. The firm targets early-stage, scalable tech and tech-enabled startups led by highly skilled, complementary management teams, addressing real market needs with regional or global market potential. Ibtikar partners closely with founders to help transform ideas into companies, establish strong foundations for growth, and leverages its global network to support portfolio companies as they scale.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.
Team · 10 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 3 of 8 portfolio companiesAdTech ×1AI & Machine Learning ×1Cloud Computing ×1Consumer ×1Creator Economy ×1Digital Health ×1Enterprise Software ×1Media & Entertainment ×1
HQs:United Arab Emirates×1
Investments · 8 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12020 · 12 dated
360Moms is a mobile app offering parenting and family care support, combining AI with a network of over 400 doctors and specialists to answer parents' questions and provide guidance.
ConsumerDigital HealthWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsExpert DOJOInnovative Startups and SME’s Fund (ISSF)
Maqsam provides a cloud-based contact center platform for small and medium businesses, enabling customer communication through voice and WhatsApp channels with features like IVR, call recording, and real-time analytics.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsKhwarizmi VenturesVentureSouqPropeller Inc.
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
Stefano Fallaha(Co-Founder & CEO)inAnthony Essaye(Co-Founder & COO)inMario Hayek(Co-Founder & CTO)in
Co-investorsCedar Mundi VenturesRazor Capital
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Algebra IntelligenceDataQueueMENA AnalyticsNabeehSellEnvo
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Ibtikar Fund made?
- Ibtikar Fund has 8 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Ibtikar Fund invest at?
- Ibtikar Fund invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
- What sectors does Ibtikar Fund focus on?
- Ibtikar Fund focuses on AI & Machine Learning, E-commerce, Fintech, PropTech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Ibtikar Fund located?
- Ibtikar Fund is headquartered in Ramallah, PS.
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