Qatar Development Bank
Government fundDoha · Pre-Seed–Growth
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Investment thesis
Qatar Development Bank aligns its strategy with the Qatar National Vision and national development plans to diversify the local economy and promote entrepreneurship. It operates on three integrated pillars: fostering innovation by accelerating entrepreneurial ideas and investing in startups, developing local businesses via financial and advisory support, and enabling the export ecosystem to strengthen the competitiveness of Qatari products globally. It also pursues national initiatives with government partners, emphasizing environmental, social and institutional governance, digital transformation, and impactful partnerships.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 6 of 6 portfolio companiesSaaS ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2B2B Marketplaces ×2Crypto & Web3 ×2Data & Infrastructure ×2Deep Tech ×1E-commerce ×1Enterprise Software ×1
HQs:United States×2Saudi Arabia×1
Investments · 6 tracked
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Aumet builds an AI-driven procurement and ERP platform for the pharmaceutical supply chain, connecting pharmacies, drug manufacturers, distributors, hospitals, and health ministries with tools for sourcing, pricing, and inventory visibility.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesHealthtechSaaSAmman, US
Ashraf SamhouriMohamed BatterjiTariq KhaderinYahya Aqel(Founder & CEO)Shahed Jaber(Founder)inAdel Haddadin
Co-investors500 GlobalShorooq PartnersTechstarsRSCMEmkan CapitalGuinness Ventures+3 more
Category Labs builds high-performance decentralized systems, including Monad, a fully EVM-compatible layer 1 blockchain designed for high throughput, fast block times, single-slot finality, and low hardware requirements.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeep Tech
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesGeneral CatalystY Combinator
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Multiverse.ai is a decentralized platform for building AI systems such as large language models, RAG, and chatbots, where contributors provide knowledge and data in exchange for ownership stakes.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Co-investorsArrington CapitalSamsung NextArrington XRP CapitalNAventuresZouk Capital
Sary operates a B2B e-commerce platform and app that connects merchants — including grocery stores, hotels, restaurants, cafés, and SMEs — with suppliers, letting them source products, compare prices and availability, place orders, and receive VAT invoices.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceRetail Tech
Co-investorsMSA NovoRAED VenturesRocketship.vcSanabil InvestmentsSTV
Wahed provides professionally managed investment portfolios tailored to Shariah-compliant financial values, with low minimum investments starting at $100 and a focus on democratizing wealth-building for Muslim and values-aligned investors.
FintechMarketplacesPropTechSaaS
Mohsin Siddiquiin
Co-investorsCOTU VenturesCue Ball
Wellbees provides an employee engagement and workplace wellness platform that helps organizations build connected communities and track employee wellbeing across multiple languages and countries.
Enterprise SoftwareHR TechMental HealthSaaSWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsDoha Tech AngelsMindshift Capital212Sabancı Ventures
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Category · thesaasnews.com · Sep 7, 2026
Multiverse · finance.yahoo.com · Jul 28, 2026
Wahed · halalwallet.us · Jul 9, 2026
Wellbees · alleywatch.com · Jun 29, 2026
Sary · menabytes.com · Apr 9, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Qatar Development Bank made?
- Qatar Development Bank has 6 tracked investments, including 3 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Qatar Development Bank invest at?
- Qatar Development Bank invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Growth stages.
- What is Qatar Development Bank's typical check size?
- Qatar Development Bank typically writes checks of $52K – $12M.
- What sectors does Qatar Development Bank focus on?
- Qatar Development Bank focuses on Fintech, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Qatar Development Bank located?
- Qatar Development Bank is headquartered in Doha, QA.
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