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Funder directory / United Arab Emirates

Investors and funders in the United Arab Emirates (2026)

18 funders based in the United Arab Emirates. Filter by stage, sector or business model below. Contact details are part of Pro.

MEVP (Middle East Venture Partners)

Venture capitalDubai, United Arab EmiratesPre-seed · Seed · Series A · GrowthB2B / B2C / B2B2C✉ Contact

Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) provides early and growth-stage funding to technology startups across various sectors. They invest in exceptional founders looking for smart capital and resources to scale their bus…

Software and SaaSMarketplacesMediaMobilityHealthEducation

Modus Capital

Venture capitalAbu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesPre-seed · Seed · Growth✉ Contact

Modus Capital is a venture platform and venture capital firm that invests in early to mid-stage companies and seed+ startups across the MENA region and Africa. They combine venture building, operational support, and d…

GeneralistAICrypto and blockchainHealthFintech

BECO Capital

Venture capitalDubai, United Arab EmiratesPre-seed · Seed · Growth✉ Contact

BECO Capital is a venture capital firm investing in technology startups from inception to growth across the Gulf and the Middle East region. The firm provides capital from pre-seed through to pre-IPO and occasionally …

FintechMarketplacesSoftware and SaaSGeneralist

Shorooq Partners

Venture capitalAbu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesPre-seed · Seed · GrowthB2B / B2C

Shorooq Partners is an alternative investment firm that invests in venture capital, private equity, credit, and real assets. The firm backs founders across various stages from pre-seed through to late-stage growth acr…

FintechSoftware and SaaSAIGeneralist

Oraseya Capital

Venture capitalDubai, United Arab EmiratesPre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series B+✉ Contact

Oraseya Capital is a venture capital fund and investment arm of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZA). It invests in technology startups from pre-Seed to Series B across various sectors, both locally i…

Generalist

Nuwa Capital

Venture capitalDubai, United Arab EmiratesPre-seed · SeedB2B / B2C✉ Contact

Nuwa Capital is a venture capital firm investing in emerging markets such as the GCC and broader MENA region. The firm backs startups across various stages including pre-seed and seed rounds.

FintechSoftware and SaaS

Wamda Capital

Venture capitalDubai, United Arab Emirates✉ Contact

Wamda Capital is an evergreen venture capital investor founded by Aramex founder Fadi Ghandour, with investments in over 100 companies. Its portfolio spans fintech, gaming, software and e-commerce companies in the Mid…

FintechGamingSoftware and SaaSMarketplaces

VentureSouq

Venture capitalAbu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesSeed✉ Contact

VentureSouq is a venture capital fund manager that invests in technology companies, focusing primarily on FinTech and ClimateTech sectors.

FintechClimate

Funding Souq

Crowdfunding platformDubai, United Arab EmiratesDebt✉ Contact

Dubai-based crowdfunding platform regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority, which connects established SMEs seeking Shariah-compliant financing with retail and institutional debt investors. Investors can in…

Dubai Future District Fund

Public fundingDubai, United Arab Emirates✉ Contact

Dubai Future District Fund is an initiative and fund located in Dubai that offers financing facilities and options for businesses within the new economy district.

Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development

Public fundingAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates✉ Contact

Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development is a not-for-profit economic development fund of the Government of Abu Dhabi that provides enterprise funding and resources to eligible Emirati-owned small and medium-sized ente…

Cedarbridge Capital Partners

Private equityDubai, United Arab Emirates✉ Contact

CedarBridge is a middle-market private equity firm founded in 2011 that partners with founders and management teams in Europe and MENA. It makes equity investments of $1 to $10 million, from minority up to full majori…

HealthConsumerEducationFood

Gulf Capital

Private equityUnited Arab EmiratesGrowth · Debt✉ Contact

Gulf Capital is an alternative investment firm active in private equity, private debt and real estate in growth markets, with over twenty years of investment experience. It provides growth capital, strategic advice an…

SHUAA Capital

Investment bankDubai, United Arab EmiratesGrowth · Debt✉ Contact

SHUAA Capital is a Dubai-based asset management and investment banking firm. Its private markets business focuses primarily on growth capital, alongside public markets, real estate and debt investments.

Dubai Islamic Bank

BankUnited Arab EmiratesDebt✉ Contact

Islamic bank in the UAE offering personal finance, wealth management and commercial banking for businesses.

Emirates NBD

BankUnited Arab EmiratesDebt✉ Contact

UAE bank with personal, private, Islamic, SME and corporate and institutional banking segments.

First Abu Dhabi Bank

BankUnited Arab EmiratesDebt✉ Contact

First Abu Dhabi Bank is a bank in the UAE with personal, commercial, corporate and investment banking, and an investor relations function.

RAKBANK

BankUnited Arab Emirates

UAE bank offering everyday banking, credit cards and digital banking services.