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Shibumi International

Corporate VC

Dubai · Pre-Seed–Seed · 3 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Shibumi International seeks to identify and support innovative ventures addressing long-standing challenges in construction, infrastructure, and the built environment. The firm leverages its parent company Gülermak's global turnkey project portfolio, operational experience, and network to support portfolio companies beyond capital provision. The investment thesis emphasizes practical solutions that improve global society through the combination of entrepreneurial innovation and established industry expertise.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
HQ
Dubai, AE
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
9

Team · 3 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Nicholas Billotti· Managing Partner
René Kuratle· Investment Committee Member

What they invest in

from 7 of 9 portfolio companies

Construction Tech ×5Hardware ×3Cleantech ×2Consumer ×2Deep Tech ×2New Materials ×2PropTech ×2Advanced Manufacturing ×1

HQs:France×1United Kingdom×1Israel×1Poland×1Türkiye×1United States×1

Investments · 9 tracked

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Hustrohustro.comin✓ verified

Hustro develops software for managing quality control and safety on construction projects, helping general contractors prevent disputes with customers and subcontractors.

Construction TechPropTechSaaSWrocław, PL

Ernest Szydelski(Co-founder, CEO)inAndrzej Bogatko(Co-founder, Designer)inAdam Subotkowski(Co-founder, CTO)in

Co-investorsFlat6Labs

Baskenttasarimbaskenttasarim.com𝕏

Başkent Promosyon is a promotional products supplier offering items such as USB drives, notebooks, pens, thermoses, power banks, and other tech gadgets, which it customizes for corporate clients' campaigns.

ConsumerE-commerceAnkara, TR

Econcretetecheconcretetech.comin

ECOncrete develops ecologically-enhanced concrete solutions for marine infrastructure that strengthen structures while enhancing biodiversity.

CleantechClimate TechConstruction TechNew Materials

Lightyxlightyx.comin

LightYX makes BeamerOne, a laser-guided layout and 3D scanning tool that projects digital BIM/CAD drawings onto jobsite floors, ceilings, and walls to create full-scale construction layouts.

Construction TechHardwarePropTechNew York City, US

Tomer Elran(Founder)in

sofantsofant.comin𝕏

Sofant develops satellite antenna terminals using proprietary RF MEMS technology for mobile connectivity applications including in-flight, maritime, and military communications.

Deep TechHardwareIoTSpace TechUK, GB

David Wither(CEO)in

BoardWill Whitehorn(Chairman)

Co-investorsEMV CapitalInvesting Women AngelsKelvin CapitalSeraphim SpaceScottish Enterprise

Sustonablesustonable.comin

Sustonable produces engineered stone and concrete surfaces for interior design and construction applications.

Circular EconomyConstruction TechConsumerNew Materials

Xtreeextreee.comin

XtreeE develops large-scale 3D concrete printing systems for the construction industry.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechConstruction TechDeep TechHardware

Alban Mallet(Founder)in

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

AquatraceEcoCrete

Portfolio news

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Shibumi International made?
Shibumi International has 9 tracked investments.
What stage does Shibumi International invest at?
Shibumi International invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What sectors does Shibumi International focus on?
Shibumi International focuses on Construction Tech, PropTech.
Where is Shibumi International located?
Shibumi International is headquartered in Dubai, AE.
Who does Shibumi International co-invest with?
Shibumi International most often shares deals with EMV Capital, Kelvin Capital, Seraphim Space, among 3 tracked co-investors.

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Hello Tomorrow Turkey │ Leonid Astrin │ Managing Partner │ Shibumi International

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