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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
10

Team · 3 people

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

What they invest in

from 8 of 10 portfolio companies

Construction Tech ×5Hardware ×4Advanced Manufacturing ×2New Materials ×2PropTech ×2Circular Economy ×1Cleantech ×1Climate Tech ×1

HQs:France×2Poland×1Türkiye×1United States×1

Investments · 10 tracked

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Aquatraceaquatrace.global
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

EcoCrete
Econcretetecheconcretetech.comin

ECOncrete develops nature-based concrete technologies for coastal and marine infrastructure, including living seawalls, revetments, and cable protection blocks that strengthen structures while supporting marine biodiversity.

CleantechClimate TechNew Materials

Hustrohustro.comin

Hustro is a construction process management platform covering quality control, health & safety, documentation (CDE compliant with ISO 19650), and service/warranty management in a single app with offline mobile support.

Construction TechPropTechSaaS

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)

Sofantsofant.comin𝕏

Sofant develops satellite communication terminal technology, including RF MEMS beamforming phased array antennas, optimized for size, weight, power consumption and cost.

Deep TechHardwareSpace Tech

Co-investorsEMV CapitalKelvin CapitalSeraphim SpaceScottish Enterprise

Sustonablesustonable.comin

Sustonable makes surfaces from post-consumer recycled PET, pre-consumer recycled glass, and raw materials, offering wall coverings, residential floors, tabletops, sinks, and retail displays.

Circular EconomyConstruction TechNew Materials

Xtreeextreee.euin

XtreeE designs and manufactures the full 3D concrete printing chain in France, including printers, slicing software (XtreeE Slice), machine control (XtreeE Control), data intelligence tools, and installation and maintenance services.

Advanced ManufacturingConstruction TechHardware

Xtreeextreee.comin

XtreeE designs and manufactures the complete 3D concrete printing chain — printers, slicing software (XtreeE Slice), machine control (XtreeE Control), data intelligence, and installation and maintenance services.

Advanced ManufacturingConstruction TechHardware

Portfolio news

latest coverage across their companies

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Shibumi International made?
Shibumi International has 10 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.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

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

Hello Tomorrow · Leonid Astrin

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