Niya Partners
Venture capitalActively deployingDubai · Seed–Growth · 7 people tracked
Also known as NIYA PARTNERS INC. · Niya Partners KP · Niya Partners OX · Niya Partners TT
Investment thesis
Niya Partners uses thesis areas to guide outbound sourcing but stays open to unique, unexpected opportunities in venture-backed companies enabled by proprietary technology, across every sector and business model. The firm positions itself as a founder-friendly investor that adds value through its global networks rather than imposing rigid ownership targets or requiring board seats. It invests primarily in the US but is open to teams in the UK, Europe, and emerging markets worldwide, reflecting a belief that great startups can emerge anywhere.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
Team · 7 people
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What they invest in
from 7 of 9 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×4Consumer ×2Fintech ×2SaaS ×2Cloud Computing ×1Construction Tech ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1Deep Tech ×1
HQs:United States×3United Kingdom×2
Investments · 9 tracked
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Alto Pharmacy is a full-service pharmacy that offers patients medication delivery, cost transparency, and pharmacist access.
ConsumerDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US
James Karraker(Executive Officer, Director)Mattieu Gamache-Asselin(Founder & CEO)inNichola Eliovits(Director)Nathaniel Kan(Director)Robert Spinner(Director)
Co-investorsAvego BioScience CapitalBantam GroupCalm VenturesCSC UpshotEvolution VC PartnersFlucas Ventures+8 more
StrataVision uses AI and computer vision to analyze footage from a business's existing on-site cameras, generating real-time analytics on customer journeys, employee workflows, and space utilization.
AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaS
Co-investorsTech Square Ventures
Elvie develops app-connected, hospital-grade wearable breast pumps and a smart bouncer that converts into a bassinet, sold direct to consumers and via insurance.
ConsumerFemTechHardware
Tania Boler(Founder)in
Co-investorsNucleus Adventure CapitalOctopus VenturesWesterly WindsImpact Engine
Hamsa provides blockchain-based financial infrastructure for banks and central banks to support faster, cheaper clearing and settlement through its Unified Ledger platform.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureFintechNot stated, US
Adam Zbar(Founder and CEO)inHubert Wu(Head of Global Payment Engineering and Chief Architect)inWenhao Lin, PhD(Head of Hamsa Unified Ledger team)in
Co-investorsAmino CapitalCommerce VenturesFlyover CapitalGateCap VenturesGreycroftHAVEN VENTURES+5 more
LeaseLock offers Zero Deposit, a product that replaces upfront security deposits for renters while providing risk protection and bad-debt coverage for property owners and managers.
FintechInsurTechPropTechMarina Del Rey, US
Derek Merrill(Executive Officer, Director)Reichen Allen Kuhl(Executive Officer, Director)Janine Steiner Jovanovic(Chief Executive Officer)inOliver Gratry(Chief Financial Officer)inGreg Willett(Chief Economist)inSudip Shekhawat(Chief Technology Officer)in
Co-investors500 GlobalAmerican Family VenturesClocktower VenturesEvolution VC PartnersRWT Horizons
Nodes & Links builds AI-powered project management software that helps teams understand and proactively manage project schedules and plans.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechSaaSLondon, GB
Greg Lawton(Co-founder)inDr. Christos Ellinas(Co-founder)inChristos Ellinas(CTO)in
Co-investorsCarbonEntrepreneur FirstRed Bear VenturesWesterly WindsZigg CapitalETF Partners+5 more
Pathway builds a frontier AI model focused on long-horizon reasoning and continual learning, positioned as advancing beyond transformer-based approaches.
AI & Machine LearningDeep Tech
Zuzanna Stamirowska(Co-founder & CEO)Jan Chorowski(CTO)Adrian Kosowski(CSO)
Co-investorsInovo VCMarket One CapitalTq Ventures LlcAlleyCorpBreyer Capital
Co-investorsMS&AD Ventures
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesNodes & Links · startupintros.com · Jul 13, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Niya Partners made?
- Niya Partners has 10 tracked investments.
- What stage does Niya Partners invest at?
- Niya Partners invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Niya Partners focus on?
- Niya Partners focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Niya Partners located?
- Niya Partners is headquartered in Dubai, US.
- Does Niya Partners lead rounds?
- Niya Partners typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Niya Partners co-invest with?
- Niya Partners most often shares deals with Evolution VC Partners, Westerly Winds, DCVC (Data Collective), among 56 tracked co-investors.
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