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HSBC

HSBC’s presence in the Middle East dates back to 1889 when the bank was known as The Imperial Bank of Persia. The bank changed its name to The Imperial Bank of Iran in 1935; The British Bank of Iran and the Middle East in 1949 and subsequently The British Bank of the Middle East in 1952 when operations in Iran were wound up. The HongKong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited acquired The British Bank of the Middle East in 1959.

Website:
www.business.hsbc.ae

NKEHL

NKEHL is a Single-Family Office of India based Nikhil Kamath and Nithin Kamath focused on investing in sustainable, forward-looking, innovative ventures

Website:
www.nkehl.com

OurCrowd

OurCrowd was started in 2013, driven by the idea that the business of building startups grows bigger and better when the global 'crowd' gains access to VC-level investment opportunities.

Website:
www.ourcrowd.com

Carta

Carta’s platform of software and services lays the groundwork so you can focus on building the future.

Website:
www.carta.com

Fifth Wall

Fifth Wall is the largest venture capital firm focused on the global real estate industry and property technology for the Built World.

Website:
www.fifthwall.com

King & Spalding

King & Spalding is an international law firm providing clients a consistent, uncompromising approach to quality from its 24 offices worldwide

Website:
www.kslaw.com

Oryx Fund

Oryx Fund is investing in game-changing, early-stage technology companies from led by outstanding entrepreneurs. The fund focuses on technology sectors where we already possess deep expertise, such as finance, healthcare, enterprise, logistics and education.

Website:
https://salicainvestments.com/fund/oryx-fund/

EQ2 Ventures

EQ2 Ventures is an evergreen investment company where strategic investors with a strong business legacy help talented entrepreneurs build long term value. It was built on the foundations of Equitrust, a corporate VC arm launched in 2015 by Choueiri Group to capture opportunities linked to the emerging digital economy in the Middle East.

Website:
www.eq2ventures.com

AMK Investment Office

AMK Investment Office is a second generation private family office founded by Omar Alkhawaja. With a goal of diversifying from the investments of the first generation and a focus on identifying new opportunities, AMK manages the Alkhawaja family investments and interests of the Next Generation.

Website:
www.amkinvestment.com

Salica

Founded as an investment firm focusing on the most promising startups, we have evolved into a unique set of private market funds investing globally in equity and debt across complementary sectors and stages.

Website:
www.salicainvestments.com

Wamda

Wamda is a platform of programs and networks that aims to accelerate entrepreneurship ecosystems across MENA.

Website:
www.wamdacapital.com

Ibtikar Fund

Ibtikar (Innovation, in Arabic) is a disruptive venture capital firm that invests in innovative companies founded by Palestinian entrepreneurs.

Website:
www.ibtikarfund.com

Stride Ventures

Stride aims to provide innovative solutions, tailor-made for the specific needs of our partners. Bringing over six decades of experience across corporate banking, we act as strategic partners enabling a 360-degree financial ecosystem for our entrepreneurs.

Finergreen

Finergreen was created in 2013 by Damien Ricordeau, an investment professional and founder of impact-driven businesses. From day one, our firm has been dedicated to providing a distinctive approach, combining the best standards of the investment banking industry with the agility and dynamism of an entrepreneurial team.

Website:
www.finergreen.com

Partners for Growth

For 35 years, the team behind PFG has been a partner to the entrepreneurs and institutions driving growth in global tech and innovation. We embrace complexities and spread across geographies to create the capital that fuels our partners’ growth.

Website:
www.pfgrowth.com

CrossBoundary

CrossBoundary Group has 200+ team members across 20+ offices worldwide. More than 80% of our team is based in the markets we serve. Our unique value proposition lies at the nexus of this global presence and our ability to provide contextual, tailored capital solutions, innovative project structuring, and expert advice to ambitious entrepreneurs, investors, corporates, governments, and foundations.

Website:
www.crossboundary.com

Agility

Agility is a global company based in Kuwait that builds and scales leading businesses through its expertise, capital and innovation.

Website:
www.agility.com

IQ-EQ

Our know how and know you allows us to provide a comprehensive range of compliance, administration, asset and advisory services to investment funds, global

Website:
www.iqeq.com

White Star Capital

White Star Capital is a global multi-stage technology investment firm that backs exceptional entrepreneurs building ambitious, international businesses.

Website:
www.whitestarcapital.com

Trident Trust

Trident Trust is a leading independent provider of corporate, trust and fund administration services to the financial services sector worldwide.

Website:
www.tridenttrust.com

Qimmah

Qimmah is an Event Management company established and based in Riyadh, KSA. With our experience as a specialized events firm, we have extensive experiences in all success factors needed to make sure your event is executed efficiently and effectively. Our collaborative and creative team will ensure that the strategy, planning, and design of our clients’ needs will be met with care and attention to detail.

Website:
www.qmh.com.sa

GPCA

The Global Private Capital Association, which was founded as the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA) in 2004, is a non-profit, independent membership organization representing private capital investors who manage more than USD2t in assets across Asia, Latin America, Africa, Central & Eastern Europe and the Middle East.

Website:
www.globalprivatecapital.org

Capria Ventures

Capria Ventures is a Global South specialist venture capital firm investing in applied Generative AI, connecting founders into a uniquely collaborative network.

Website:
www.capria.vc

Global Ventures

Global Ventures is an international venture capital firm, investing in founders and ideas across emerging markets.

Website:
www.global.vc

Endeavor

Endeavor is the leading global community of, by, and for High-Impact Entrepreneurs — those who dream bigger, scale faster, and pay it forward. Driven by our belief that High-Impact Entrepreneurs transform economies, Endeavor is on a mission to build thriving entrepreneurial ecosystems in emerging and underserved markets around the world.

Website:
www.endeavor.org

Apex Group

Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.

Website:
www.apexgroup.com

500 Global

500 Global is a venture capital firm with $2.4 billion¹ in assets under management that invests in founders building fast-growing technology companies.

Website:
www.500.co

MAGNiTT

The number one source of analytics, data and insights covering startups, investors and funds in Middle East, Africa, Pakistan and Turkey.

Website:
www.magnitt.com

SVC

SVC has backed 50 Private Capital (Venture Capital, Private Equity, Venture Debt, Private Debt) Funds that supported 700+ Startups and SMEs via $2.2 billion AUM

Website:
www.svc.com.sa

SVC

We partner with exceptional founders building breakthrough companies and creating scalable impact in MENA region.

Website:
www.raed.vc

Globivest

Globivest is a private investment firm with a diversified portfolio of assets. Our primary focus is on innovative and scalable early stage startups.

Website:
www.globivest.com

Oraseya Capital

Based in the vibrant and forward-thinking city of Dubai, our venture capital fund is dedicated to identifying and investing in promising startups at various stages of their journey, from pre-Seed to Series B.

Website:
www.oraseyacapital.com

BY Venture Partners

BY Venture Partners started with a vision: to create the go-to venture capital fund for early-stage technology startups. We do this by investing in great entrepreneurs and by providing them with value beyond just money, in exchange for a minority share in their business.

Website:
www.byvp.com

Nuwa Capital

A radical new investment platform redefining the relationship between founders and capital.

Website:
www.nuwacapital.io

Taylor Wessing

A radical new investment platform redefining the relationship between founders and capital.

Website:
www.taylorwessing.com

Taylor Wessing

Established in the Kingdom of Bahrain in 1890 by Haji Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo as a small family trading and shipping business, the YBA Kanoo Group evolved into a diversified conglomerate that provides a broad range of products and services.

Website:
www.kanoo.com

Antler

Founded on the belief that people innovating is the key to building a better future, Antler partners with exceptional founders across six continents to launch and scale startups that address meaningful opportunities and challenges.

Website:
www.antler.co

Wamda

Wamda is a platform of programs and networks that aims to accelerate entrepreneurship ecosystems across MENA.

Website:
www.wamdacapital.com

Arbor Ventures

Arbor Ventures is a visionary fintech-focused VC, partnering with innovators to shape a smarter future.

Website:
www.arborventures.com

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