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Namek Zu'bi
InvestorManaging Partner at Silicon Badia
Miami Beach, Florida
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
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About
Namek T. Zu'bi is founder and managing partner of Silicon Badia, the first Arab-focused venture capital fund in the U.S. and among the first institutional VC funds in the MENA region. With 17+ years in venture capital and technology, he has completed over 120 technology startup investments across 15+ industries and 10+ cities from seed through Series B, resulting in 35+ exits and over $11 billion in aggregate exited company value. He serves as a board director for multiple companies and maintains a network of 300+ founders and 1,000+ co-investors globally.
Experience
- Silicon BadiaFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2012 — present
- Invisible TechnologiesAdvisorcurrent2025 — present
- Algebra AICo-Foundercurrent2026 — presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- CloveHitch PartnersInvestment Principal2010 — 2011
- Deutsche BankAssociate Global Market Equities2008 — 2010
- UBS Investment BankAnalyst Prime Brokerage2007
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Arabia WeatherBacklot CarsBayzatBostaCareGuardianCartonaCatioConfident LIMSElectricExpensyaInfinity ConstellationLucyRxMidlyrOneTwoSmilePetalQuartzyReserveOutScalvyThe MightyUserpilot
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Namek Zu'bi?
- Namek T. Zu'bi is founder and managing partner of Silicon Badia, the first Arab-focused venture capital fund in the U.S. and among the first institutional VC funds in the MENA region. With 17+ years in venture capital and technology, he has completed over 120 technology startup investments across 15+ industries and 10+ cities from seed through Series B, resulting in 35+ exits and over $11 billion in aggregate exited company value. He serves as a board director for multiple companies and maintains a network of 300+ founders and 1,000+ co-investors globally.
- Where does Namek Zu'bi work?
- Namek Zu'bi is Managing Partner at Silicon Badia.
- What check size does Namek Zu'bi write?
- Namek Zu'bi typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies has Namek Zu'bi invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Arabia Weather, Backlot Cars, Bayzat, Bosta, CareGuardian, Cartona, Catio, Confident LIMS, Electric, Expensya, Infinity Constellation, LucyRx, and 8 more.
- Where did Namek Zu'bi go to school?
- Namek Zu'bi studied at Carnegie Mellon University (BSc, Information Systems).
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Also worked at Invisible Technologies20
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Also worked at Algebra AI2
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