How many investments has Presight made?

Presight has 10 tracked investments.

What stage does Presight invest at?

Presight invests at the Seed stage.

Where is Presight located?

Presight is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, AE.

Who does Presight co-invest with?

Presight most often shares deals with Entrepreneur First, Jungle Ventures, Presto Ventures, among 10 tracked co-investors.

Presight

Accelerator

Abu Dhabi · Seed · 11 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Presight is an Abu Dhabi-headquartered applied intelligence company that builds industry-specific AI-powered products and solutions for the public sector, energy, smart cities, finance, and education.

Invests inAI & Machine Learning Data & Infrastructure EdTech Energy Fintech GovTech SaaS Abu Dhabi Africa Asia-Pacific Azerbaijan Middle East & North Africa Singapore United Arab Emirates United States

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage

Seed

Abu Dhabi, AE

Instruments

Equity

Portfolio companies

Team · 11 people

from the firm's website & curated

Alexander Brown· Chief Marketing Officer

CMO and senior brand and marketing leader who previously served as SVP Brand & Marketing at ADNOC and Director of Marketing for COP28 UAE, with earlier roles at Mubadala and the UK Parliament.

Charles Kelly· General Counsel· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emiratesin

General Counsel with over 20 years of experience in private practice and in-house roles, a dual-qualified English and South African attorney focused on cross-border M&A and joint ventures across Africa, MENA, and the Gulf.

Dr. Adel Alsharji· Chief Operating Officer· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emiratesin

COO responsible for company operations with over 25 years of experience, specializing in AML, auditing, and anti-corruption, and developing technology-driven financial AI products. Joined the Group in 2021 after working in civil services.

Eva Mourino· Chief Human Capital and Culture Officer

HR leader with over two decades of international experience at companies including Siemens, RB, and AstraZeneca across Latin America, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

Magzhan Kenesbai· Chief Growth Officer

Chief Growth Officer leading Presight's growth strategy across partnerships, M&A, and market expansion, with over 11 years of experience in strategic investments and business development.

Martin Yates· Government Technology Advisor· Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emiratesin

Strategic technology advisor supporting the CEO and COO functions and sponsoring key programs for smart city and sustainability initiatives, with 38 years of experience including roles at Dell Technologies, Mercedes-Benz, Barclays International, and Shell Oil.

Ram Meyoor· Chief Financial Officer· St. Helier, Jerseyin

CFO leading Presight's finance organization and operational/financial strategy, with over two decades of experience including senior finance roles at Motorola Solutions across MENA, India, APAC, and the U.S.

Thomas Pramotedham· Chief Executive Officer

CEO of Presight since 2022, leading its ADX listing and expansion across 19 countries in the Middle East, Central Asia, and Africa. Previously held leadership roles at G42 and served as CEO of Esri Singapore.

Xiaodong Zhou· Chief Technology Officer· UAEin

CTO developing Presight's technology framework and AI strategy, with over 17 years of experience in big data, cloud, and data science across telecom, financial, and software industries, including MicroStrategy. Based in the UAE since 2015.

Bayu Seto· Chief Technology Officer· Indonesiain

Jack Selby· Strategic Advisor - Presight/G42 (PRESIGHT: ADX)· Arizonain 𝕏

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What they invest in

from 9 of 10 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×8SaaS ×4Data & Infrastructure ×3Climate Tech ×2Energy ×2Fintech ×2Cleantech ×1Cybersecurity ×1

HQs:United Arab Emirates×2Singapore×1United States×1

Portfolio companies · 10 tracked

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Ajariajari.ai

LearnXpert is an AI-powered learning platform that creates quizzes and assessments, builds personalized study paths, automates grading, and provides progress dashboards along with proctoring tools such as face/screen monitoring and plagiarism detection.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaS

Alphageoalphageo.ai in

AlphaGeo builds a large spatial and temporal database of geocoded variables and applies geospatial modeling, machine learning, and generative AI to forecast the impact of geopolitical, climate, demographic, and economic trends on locations and real estate.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & InfrastructurePropTech

Dr. Parag Khanna(Founder)in

Co-investorsJungle Ventures

Cobi Venture Investmentshellocobi.com

Cobi is an AI tool that interprets customer, product, transactional, and engagement data to identify changes, answer questions about customer behavior, recommend next actions, and execute decisions through a team's existing tools.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech

Co-investorsAnnex Investments

Derqderq.com in 𝕏

Derq develops AI-powered intelligent transportation systems for road safety and smart cities, working with government agencies and transportation authorities.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureGovTechIoTMobility & TransportationDubai, AE

Dr. Georges Aoude(Co-founder and CEO)inKarl Jeanbart(Co-founder and COO)inAmer Abufadel(Co-founder, Founding CTO, and Sr. Advisor)in

Co-investorsDoon Capital Phoenician VC Techstars Wamda Capital Propeller Inc.

Maiden Centurymaidencentury.comOct 2021

Maiden Century operates a platform that consolidates alternative data sources into one environment, providing cleaned, back-tested and mapped datasets along with forecasting models for investment analysis.

Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaSNew York, US

Samrah Kazim(Executive Officer, Director)Qaisar Hasan(Executive Officer, Director)

Nodeshiftnodeshift.cloud

Resyncresynctech.com in

Resync provides an AI-driven energy management platform that monitors real-time energy data and uses predictive controls and automation to optimise energy use and indoor comfort in buildings.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnergySingapore, SG

Emir Nurov(CEO)inJayantika Soni(CTO)in

Co-investorsAugust One Entrepreneur First GGV Capital Prasetia Dwidharma SGInnovate

Vulcanlabvulcanlab.ai

Vulcan provides security tooling for the generative AI lifecycle, offering automated red-teaming (Vulcan Attack) and policy-enforced runtime guardrails (Vulcan Protect) to detect jailbreaks, prevent data leakage, and enforce compliance.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software

Waveritywaverity.ai

Waverity develops AI-based subsurface imaging tools for the energy sector, aimed at helping geoscientists address geological and geophysical challenges.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnergy

Zyplzypl.ai in

zypl.ai is a financial technology platform that uses AI and machine learning to assess credit risk and issue loans.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSDubai, AE

Co-investorsCarbide Ventures Presto Ventures

Portfolio news

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Presight made?: Presight has 10 tracked investments.
What stage does Presight invest at?: Presight invests at the Seed stage.
What sectors does Presight focus on?: Presight focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Data & Infrastructure, EdTech, Energy, Fintech, GovTech, SaaS.
Where is Presight located?: Presight is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, AE.
Who does Presight co-invest with?: Presight most often shares deals with Entrepreneur First, Jungle Ventures, Presto Ventures, among 10 tracked co-investors.

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