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Amwal is a financial technology company offering payment and installment tools, including credit-card bank installments compliant with Sharia (via Twarruq or Murabaha), for consumers and merchant partners.

ConsumerFintech

MZMohamed Zaghoo(Founder)in

Co-investorsSASalica InvestmentsSHShorooq PartnersFAFasanara Capital

Breadfast is an online grocery service in Egypt that delivers freshly baked bread, fresh produce, dairy, meat, and consumer packaged goods to households on-demand in under 60 minutes.

ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationCairo, EG

MHMuhammad Habib(Founder)inANAbdallah Nofal(Founder)inMAMostafa Amin(Founder)inMSMuhammad S. Habib‏(Founder)inAbdullah Nofal(Founder)Madonna George(Senior Tech Recruitment Specialist)

Co-investors4D4DX Ventures50500 GlobalFOFor Good VenturesPIPioneerSHShorooq PartnersVEVershina Capital+16 more

FlapKap provides fast, flexible revenue-based funding to small and medium-sized businesses across the MENA region, aiming to give SMEs access to growth capital comparable to larger companies.

FintechSaaSDubai, AE

ACAhmad Coucha(Founder)inKhaled Nassef(Co-Founder & CTO)inSBSherif Bichara(Founding team, Head of FinOps)inAhmed Coucha(Co-Founder & CEO)

Co-investorsA1A15MIMiddle East Venture Partners (MEVP)PAPactBEBECO CapitalQEQED Investors

Global Settlement Network (GSX) provides blockchain-based settlement infrastructure that lets regulated banks and governments issue digital currency, settle tokenized assets, and move value across borders with near-instant finality.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintech

Co-investorsPRPrevail Venture Capital

Grove AI builds "Grace," an AI agent and participant relationship management (PRM) platform that automates clinical trial recruitment tasks such as prescreening, participant inquiries, and appointment scheduling.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechSan Francisco, US

Sohit Gatiganti(Founder)inTran Le(Founder)

Co-investorsA*A*LILifeX VenturesPEPear VCUPUpfront VenturesAFAfore Capital

Grove is a Saudi company that harvests fresh fruits and vegetables directly from farms daily, sorts them individually, and delivers them to consumers in ready-to-use packaging via its app.

AgTechE-commerceFoodTech

Grove, originally founded as Pocket Network Inc., built decentralized infrastructure including the Pocket Network protocol and the Grove Portal gateway serving blockchain data access.

Creator EconomyCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure

Michael O'RourkePabel NunezinLDLuis de Leonin

Co-investorsBOBorderless VentureF-F-Prime Capital

Homzmart is an online marketplace for home furniture and furnishings, selling sofas, dining sets, bedroom furniture, kids' furniture, home appliances, lighting, and decor to consumers in Egypt.

ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesPropTech

Mahmud IbrahimMIMahmoud Ibrahim(Founder)inRERamy E. HusseininIbrahim Mohamed(Founder)

Co-investors50500 GlobalEQEQ2 VenturesMSMSA NovoNUNuwa CapitalIMImpact46MSMSA Capital+2 more

Kenzz is an online retailer selling a wide range of consumer products, including mobile phones and accessories, home appliances, fashion, kitchenware, health and beauty items, furniture, tools, and toys.

ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesCairo, EG

Ahmad Atef(Founder)

Co-investorsFOFoundation VenturesSASamurai Incubate

Kingpin is an AI-powered sales agency that helps consumer brands find and manage wholesale relationships by automating buyer prospecting, outreach, and order management across retail channels globally.

AI & Machine LearningDirect to ConsumerRetail TechSaaSSales Tech

Co-investorsCOCOTU VenturesINInfinity VenturesMUMu VenturesRERed Swan Ventures

Lean is a payments and financial data platform that enables businesses in the MENA region to process payments, verify identities, and access customer financial data through a fully regulated, API-first infrastructure.

Cloud ComputingFintechSaaSDubai, AE

HAHisham Al-Falih(Founder)inAditya Sarkar(Founder)Ashu Gupta(Founder)

Co-investors50500 GlobalARArbor VenturesAVavraBRBreyer CapitalFAFatima Gobi VenturesGEGeneral Catalyst+10 more

Matter is a read-later app for iPhone, iPad, and web that saves articles, newsletters, threads, PDFs, and video/podcast content with parsing and search capabilities.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSan Francisco, US

BSBen Springwater(Founder)inRMRobert Mackenzie(Founder)inMohal Lalbhai(Founder)NMNicolas Machado(Designer)in

Co-investorsADAdapt VenturesGAGaingelsGVGV (Google Ventures)Y Y CombinatorANAndreessen HorowitzARARCH Venture Partners+15 more

Nawy operates a real estate platform for buyers, sellers, and investors, offering property search and data-driven real estate services.

FintechMarketplacesPropTech

MBMostafa Beltagy(Founder)inAbdel-Azim Osman(Founder)inARAhmed Rafea(Founder)inARAly Rafea(Founder)inMAMohamed Abou Gha...(Co-founder & COO)Mohamed Abou Ghanima(Founder)

Co-investorsENEndeavor CatalystPAPartech VenturesPLPlug and Play VenturesSHShorooq PartnersVEVentureSouqVKVKAV (Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures)+1 more

Proofpoint provides cybersecurity and compliance software that protects organizations' people, data, cloud environments, and email from advanced cyber threats.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Ashan Willy(CEO)Sumit Dhawan(Chief Executive Officer)Rémi Thomas(Chief Financial Officer)Kim Sullivan(Chief People Officer)Mayank Choudhary(EVP and GM, Information Protection, Cloud Security & Compliance Products Group)Tom Corn(EVP and GM, Threat Protection Group)

Co-investorsCRCrane Venture PartnersDADag VenturesELElevate VenturesFRFrazier Healthcare PartnersGAGamutGLGlynn Capital Management+11 more

Noon Academy is a social e-learning platform that connects students with teachers for group study and live interactive lessons.

ConsumerEdTechSocial

Co-investorsRARAED VenturesNFNFXSTSTV

Normalyze was a cloud data security posture management (DSPM) startup offering agentless scanning to discover sensitive data and access paths across multi-cloud environments.

Amer Deeba(Founder)Ravi Ithal(Founder)

Co-investorsBABattery VenturesLILightspeed Venture Partners

Omanta provides personalized scientific research support for complex disease cases, assigning PhD-level teams to build detailed molecular profiles from a patient's genomic, RNA, and protein data.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US

AGAlfredo Gonzalez(CEO)inRHRanad Humeidi(Founder and Chief Scientific Officer)in

Co-investorsACAct One VenturesY Y CombinatorBLBlast.ClubBRBroom VenturesFOFounders FactoryMEMetsu Capital+2 more

Penny provides team management and monitoring tools for businesses, including features for organizing check-ins, celebrating milestones, and sharing content with team members.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyDirect to ConsumerFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSales Tech

DADavid Abbey(CEO & Co-Founder)inCNChris Noble(CTO & Co-Founder)inMark Hughes(VP of Business Development)Andrew Draper(Head of Innovation)Matt Fraser(COO)

Co-investors7B7BC Venture CapitalACAcronym Venture CapitalCLClass 5 GlobalSCScaleUP Ventures

Penny builds a B2B software platform for procurement and spending management aimed at organizations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSRiyadh, SA

IAIyad Aldalooj(Founder)in

Co-investorsILIliad PartnersPLPlug and Play VenturesSASalica InvestmentsSHShorooq PartnersWAWamda CapitalACAcronym Venture Capital+2 more

Replit offers a collaborative, browser-based integrated development environment where developers can learn, build, and deploy software.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCreator EconomyData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEdTechEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

HAHaya Abdalla(Founder)inAMAmjad Masad(Founder)inHOHaya Odeh(Founder)inLHLuis Héctor Chávez(CTO)Faris Masad(Eng Manager)designer(Founder)

Co-investors13137 Ventures7B7BC Venture CapitalA.A.Capital VenturesABAbstract VenturesAIAIspace VenturesALAllied Venture Partners+66 more

Sonet.io provides browser-based remote access and application delivery as an alternative to traditional virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

DMDharmendra Mohan(CEO & co-founder)inVenu Banda(CTO & co-founder)in

Co-investorsNENewfund CapitalTHThe Hive

HealthtechSugar Land, US

Co-investorsKHKhwarizmi Ventures

Strataphy provides industrial cooling services using geothermal and HVAC technologies, drawing on expertise in geology, geophysics, and mechanical/electrical engineering to serve industrial clients.

CleantechClimate TechEnergy

AAAmmar Alali(Co-founder & CEO)inAhmed(Chief Operating Officer)

Co-investorsSHShorooq PartnersF6F6 Ventures

Stream provides AI-powered claims management software for property and casualty insurers, using machine learning to detect inconsistencies and optimize claim outcomes across the entire claim lifecycle.

AI & Machine LearningFintechInsurTechSaaSSan Francisco, US

ELEilam Levitov(Founder)inIbrahim Al-Dlaigan(Founder)Jun Ho Hong(Founder)Lan Ritzye Paje(Founder)Paul Klein IV(Founder)Peter Brifett(Founder)

Co-investorsIAIA Seed VenturesNENevcaut VenturesY Y Combinator0101 AdvisorsACAcrew CapitalAFAfore Capital+19 more

StreamPay provides a payment collection platform that enables businesses to create branded payment pages and send invoices via website, WhatsApp, email, or direct links, with automatic settlement and reconciliation.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSRiyadh, SA

Co-investorsFUFusion

StrikeReady offers an AI-powered security command center that centralizes, analyzes, and operationalizes security data across an organization's entire security tech stack.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaS

ALAlex Lanstein(CTO)in

Co-investors1111.2 Capital3333NCRCriteria Venture TechHIHitachi VenturesMOMonta Vista Capital

Tabby is a consumer money app offering buy-now-pay-later options (split into 4 interest-free payments or up to 12 monthly payments), cashback on spending, peer-to-peer money transfers, and shopping deals.

ConsumerFintech

HAHosam Arab(Founder)inDaniil Barkalov(Founder)Hosam Arab Daniil Barkalov(Founder)

Co-investorsARArbor VenturesFOFox VenturesHOHOF CapitalHOHongShan Capital GroupJIJIMCOMSMSA Novo+15 more

Vault is a digital private wealth management platform in the MENA region that provides financial planning, asset allocation, tax advice, and investment banking services delivered by fiduciary advisors.

FintechSaaSAbu Dhabi, AE

BABilal Abou-Diab(Co-Founder and CEO)inSami(Co-Founder and COO)

Co-investorsTATA Ventures