Endeavor Catalyst is the rules-based fund of Endeavor, the world’s leading community of high-impact entrepreneurs with a global movement that is transforming economies, one entrepreneur at a time.
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Building on its commitment to promote sustainable growth through responsible investment, Alturki Ventures supports and enables promising startups and entrepreneurial ventures, both regional and international, that showcase the potential of creating a positive change by advancing learning, innovation, and transformation in the communities around them.
Endeavor Catalyst
Endeavor Catalyst is the rules-based fund of Endeavor, the world’s leading community of high-impact entrepreneurs with a global movement that is transforming economies, one entrepreneur at a time.
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Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) is a venture capital firm that helps bold entrepreneurs scale exceptional companies.
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Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, BECO Capital is Dubai’s first early-stage venture capital fund with a vision to reinvent the Middle East by investing in founders who are tackling massive white spaces globally and, on a journey, to become decacorns.
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Iliad Partners is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in tech start-ups with a focus on the MENA region.
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Algebra Ventures is a $50 million Cairo-based venture capital fund that partners with exceptional entrepreneurs to build transformative businesses.
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Acting as a catalyst for regional growth, Raed Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with exceptional founders building transformative companies and creating scalable impact in the MENA region.
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Learn Capital is a venture capital firm based in San Mateo, California with a large and diverse education portfolio designed to transform how the world learns. Learn Capital invests in leading companies in the education space that deliver innovative learning content, platforms, and services, and leverage education technology.
Learn moreNimble Partners - Coursera
Coursera partners with more than 200+ leading universities and companies across the globe to bring flexible, affordable, job-relevant online learning and skill-building to individuals and organizations worldwide.
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Noon is a social learning platform that prepares 10+ million students for their examinations digitally and empowers 100k teachers across 8 countries.
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A venture capital investment company which backs innovative start-ups across the MENA region to support them to grow and scale their companies towards becoming regional champions and global winners.
Learn moreCivilization Ventures II, L.P.
The San Francisco-based venture capital firm is focused on cutting-edge innovations in healthtech and biology and invests in start-ups that develop healthcare technology using artificial intelligence, synthetic biology, 3D printing, and more.
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An emerging Jordan-based regional Edtech company, Little Thinking Minds delivers advanced educational programs and resources to over 200 public and private schools within the MENA region, as well as select schools in Australia, Europe, Canada, and North America.
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The Swedish fintech company is a leading provider of online financial services including payments for online storefronts, and direct payments along with post-purchase payments and installment plans, creating smart, safe, and seamless online shopping experience for over 90 million active consumers across more than 250,000 merchants in 17 countries.
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Omada is an award-winning innovative digital care platform intended to empower people to achieve their health goals through sustainable lifestyle change.
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The UAE (Abu-Dhabi) based Anghami (Arabic: أنغامي) is the first legal music streaming platform in the Middle East and North Africa playing a key role in elevating the value of the music industry with over 70 million users, and stream and download access to over 57 million Arabic and International songs, in addition to around one hundred thousand Arabic and International podcasts.
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A digital education company driving emerging technologies to empower teachers and improve the life chances of children across the world.
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Anduril Technologies is an AI-powered defense company with a team of experts from Oculus, Palantir, SpaceX, Tesla and Google who are exploiting breakthroughs in consumer and commercial technology to radically evolve the defense industry’s capabilities.
Learn moreEndeavor Catalyst
Endeavor Catalyst is the rules-based fund of Endeavor, the world’s leading community of high-impact entrepreneurs with a global movement that is transforming economies, one entrepreneur at a time.
To date, the company has investments in over 130 companies across 25 markets including seven exits and four “unicorns” in its active portfolio.
Endeavor Catalyst invests across MENAT, LATAM, SEA, SSA, and USA in primarily Series A and B companies with a focus on technology and technology-enabled companies.
MEVP
Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) is a venture capital firm that helps bold entrepreneurs scale exceptional companies.
Headquartered in the Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC), MEVP invests in early-stage technology companies across the MENA region and currently manages 4 Funds with $260 million in total AUMs.
Over the last decade MEVP has invested in more than 50 technology companies to support entrepreneurs in their journey to success.
BECO Capital
Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, BECO Capital is Dubai’s first early-stage venture capital fund with a vision to reinvent the Middle East by investing in founders who are tackling massive white spaces globally and, on a journey, to become decacorns.
Today the company is backed by regional SWFs, leading international institutions and UHNW family offices. BECO aims to invest in the best MENA-based consumer and enterprise technology companies with a focus on seed, series A and B rounds.
Some of BECO’s most notable investments include Careem (acquired by Uber for $3.1 billion), PropertyFinder (the region’s leading RE classifieds portal), SWVL (premium mass transit system for emerging markets) and Kitopi (a global managed cloud kitchen network).
Iliad Partners
Iliad Partners is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in tech start-ups with a focus on the MENA region.
Based in Dubai, UAE, and with a presence in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Iliad invests in innovative companies with solutions that are localized for the MENA region. The company takes an active, hands-on approach to help founders build the innovative companies of tomorrow with an initial focus on investments in “e-commerce enablement” in sectors such as logistics, transport, and mobility. Since establishment, the company has expanded to broader digitization themes and verticals including fintech, insurtech and proptech.
Algebra
Algebra Ventures is a $50 million Cairo-based venture capital fund that partners with exceptional entrepreneurs to build transformative businesses.
The company invests in early-stage technology companies in Egypt and the MENA region with LPs that include Cisco, the European Commission, EAEF, EBRD, IFC, and private family offices. Algebra has also invested in 17 transformative technology companies in MENA, including HolidayMe, Trella, Elmenus, and Halan.
Raed Ventures
Acting as a catalyst for regional growth, Raed Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with exceptional founders building transformative companies and creating scalable impact in the MENA region.
Headquartered in Dammam, Raed has invested in over 20 companies, including Swvl, Mrsool, Noon Academy, Salla, Sary, and Trella.
Raed’s funds are supported and anchored by Jada Fund of Funds, Saudi Venture Capital Company, and Almajdouie Holding.
Learn Capital
Learn Capital is a venture capital firm based in San Mateo, California with a large and diverse education portfolio designed to transform how the world learns. Learn Capital invests in leading companies in the education space that deliver innovative learning content, platforms, and services, and leverage education technology.
Learn Capital is a venture capital firm based in San Mateo, California with a large and diverse education portfolio designed to transform how the world learns. Learn Capital invests in leading companies in the education space that deliver innovative learning content, platforms, and services, and leverage education technology.
Nimble Partners - Coursera
Coursera partners with more than 200+ leading universities and companies across the globe to bring flexible, affordable, job-relevant online learning and skill-building to individuals and organizations worldwide.
Coursera has empowered 82 million learners, 100+ Fortune 500 companies, and more than 6,000 campuses, businesses, and governments with access to world-class digital learning.
In February 2021, Coursera received B Corp certification, underscoring not only its legal duty to shareholders, but also its commitment to positively impacting society by reducing barriers to world-class education for all.
Noon Academy
Noon is a social learning platform that prepares 10+ million students for their examinations digitally and empowers 100k teachers across 8 countries.
The e-learning platform offers tutoring and educational content through a subscription model that allows all users free access to basic content, and charges them for access to private tutors and more advanced content, enabling students to practice important study material while also allowing social group learning in a friendly online environment.
iMENA
A venture capital investment company which backs innovative start-ups across the MENA region to support them to grow and scale their companies towards becoming regional champions and global winners.
Operating out of Jordan (Amman) and UAE (Dubai), iMENA has built a portfolio of market leading businesses including OpenSooq.com (the largest classifieds marketplace across the MENA region), SellAnyCar.com (the largest used cars marketplace in GCC), Jeeny (the fastest growing ride-hailing service in the Middle East), ReserveOut (the leading online restaurant reservations and table management platform in the MENA region), and Telr (the most innovative payment gateway in the Middle East).
Civilization Ventures II, L.P.
The San Francisco-based venture capital firm is focused on cutting-edge innovations in healthtech and biology and invests in start-ups that develop healthcare technology using artificial intelligence, synthetic biology, 3D printing, and more.
It also invests in diagnostics and regenerative medicine. Other products in which it invests include electronics and laboratory services. The firm has made more than 20 investments and invests in various funding rounds including seed and Series A. Its first fund, Fund 1, had a $1 billion exit with Rocket Pharma.
Little Thinking Minds
An emerging Jordan-based regional Edtech company, Little Thinking Minds delivers advanced educational programs and resources to over 200 public and private schools within the MENA region, as well as select schools in Australia, Europe, Canada, and North America.
The company’s digital learning solutions provide engaging learning experience for over 80,000 school children globally, including refugee children through remedial school programs.
Klarna
The Swedish fintech company is a leading provider of online financial services including payments for online storefronts, and direct payments along with post-purchase payments and installment plans, creating smart, safe, and seamless online shopping experience for over 90 million active consumers across more than 250,000 merchants in 17 countries.
Alongside Alturki Ventures, Klarna is backed by leading global investors such as Sequoia Capital, Silver Lake, Bestseller Group, Dragoneer, Permira, Visa, and Atomico.
Civilization Ventures Maximus, L.P. - Omada
Omada is an award-winning innovative digital care platform intended to empower people to achieve their health goals through sustainable lifestyle change.
The company's platform inspires and engages people in lifelong health, one step at a time and offers digital care programs for the prevention of type 2 diabetes, hypertension, self-management and supports those struggling with anxiety and depression, enabling patients to improve health and achieve health goals.
Omada partners with clinical care teams to research, test, and create evidence-based care pathways.
Anghami
The UAE (Abu-Dhabi) based Anghami (Arabic: أنغامي) is the first legal music streaming platform in the Middle East and North Africa playing a key role in elevating the value of the music industry with over 70 million users, and stream and download access to over 57 million Arabic and International songs, in addition to around one hundred thousand Arabic and International podcasts.
Anghami merged with Vistas Media Acquisition Company Inc. in 2021 to become the first Arab technology company to be listed on NASDAQ New York.
Along with Alturki Ventures, Anghami is backed by leading venture capital firms and strategic shareholders such as Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), MBC Group, Mobily, Du, as well as SHUAA Capital, Samena Capital (UAE), Megladon (Saudi Arabia), Endeavor (USA) and Sal&Co (USA).
Century Tech
A digital education company driving emerging technologies to empower teachers and improve the life chances of children across the world.
Developed by an award-winning team of experienced teachers, neuroscientists and technologists, Century Tech combines the latest research in learning science, artificial intelligence, and neuroscience to deliver intelligent tools that help teachers and learners succeed.
Anduril Industries
Anduril Technologies is an AI-powered defense company with a team of experts from Oculus, Palantir, SpaceX, Tesla and Google who are exploiting breakthroughs in consumer and commercial technology to radically evolve the defense industry’s capabilities.
The company develops hardware and software to deliver solutions across Base Defense, Critical Infrastructure, Border Security and Counter Drones. The company makes defense hardware, including long-flying drones and surveillance towers that connect to a shared software platform “Lattice”, a technology that can be used to secure military bases and monitor borders. Anduril works directly with end users to solve real-life defense challenges, deploying engineers to the field to validate innovative solutions under actual conditions.