Shorooq Partners is the leading technology investor in the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan. The firm is grounded on the fundamental principle: “Founders' Partners, Company Builders and Value Investors." The team bring years of entrepreneurship and professional investment experience in venture capital, venture debt and private equity in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, United States and more.
Shorooq Partner's mission is to propel the technology startup innovation landscape in the region. The firm has a portfolio of 40+ startups across fintech, platform and software. Shorooq Partners have received the Investor of the Year Award three consecutive times and was recognized as the Fastest Growing VC in the region.
Shorooq Partners was founded in 2017, headquartered in Abu Dhabi and is the first regional VC firm to be regulated by ADGM. It has offices in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Riyadh, Manama and Cairo.
To share your pitch deck or partner with us, please visit www.shorooq.com
Location: United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi Emirate, Abu Dhabi
Employees: 11-50
Founded date: 2017
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Pre-Seed; Seed; Series A; Private Equity; Debt
Portfolio 63
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 08.11.2023 | Virtualnes... | virtualnes... | $8M | British Vi... |
| 08.11.2023 | TripleA | triple-a.i... | $10M | Singapore,... |
| 08.11.2023 | Pearl Semi... | pearlsemi.... | - | Egypt |
| 08.11.2023 | Valeo | feelvaleo.... | $3M | United Ara... |
| 04.03.2023 | Enhance Ve... | enhance.on... | $1.63B | United Ara... |
| 04.03.2023 | Proteinea | proteinea.... | - | United Sta... |
| 04.02.2023 | OneZapp | onezapp.pk | - | Pakistan, ... |
| 29.01.2023 | Levers (YC... | uselevers.... | - | Saudi Arab... |
| 29.01.2023 | Amwal Tech | amwal.tech | $2.5M | Saudi Arab... |
| 29.01.2023 | Tamara | tamara.co | $706M | Saudi Arab... |
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| 19.03.2024 | Blockchain startup MANTRA raises $11M in funding to bring RW... | MANTRA, a blockchain startup and Layer 1 blockchain for Real World Assets (RWA), has clinched a sign... | techstartu... |
| 13.10.2023 | Combatting Climate Change: Founders Moving Carbon in the GCC | 0 shares Share Tweet Pin LinkedIn Throughout the last century, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GC... | techround.... |
| 27.10.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Trigo’s $100m, Dutch gov’t backs c... | This week, foodtech startup Trigo landed funds for its automated checkout system that lets shoppers ... | agfunderne... |
| 25.10.2022 | Agroshift raises $1.8 million in pre-seed funding co-led by ... | Agroshift, a Dhaka-based agri-tech platform that enables farmers to sell their products to businesse... | futurestar... |
| 07.10.2022 | Shorooq Partners’ Gametech Program Aims to Grow 100 Gametech... | The 300-plus Hour Virtual Program Led by Global Leading Subject Matter Experts Is Designed to Help G... | einpresswi... |
| 21.04.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Israel & Netherlands beef up c... | Two countries this week announced government grants for cell ag to foster more development of cultiv... | agfunderne... |
| 01.02.2022 | BREAKING: Retailo raises $36m Series A funding from AgFunder... | Disclosure: AFN’s parent company, AgFunder, is an investor in Retailo. Retailo — an online B2B marke... | agfunderne... |