Money moves in silence. Download 2025 State of Venture Report: a data-driven analysis of active funds, unicorn, and family offices
About usSign in
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Countries of investment
  • Middle East
  • North Africa MENA
Investment stages
  • Seed
  • Series A
Industries
  • Fintech
  • AI
  • Blockchain
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Data science
About
500 Startups MENA is the Middle East and North Africa-focused branch of 500 Global, investing in innovative startups and helping them scale regionally and globally. They provide seed funding, mentorship, and access to a global network to support founders in the MENA region.
Min check size
$100K
Max check size
$20M
Fund size
NPS

Investment Thesis

500 Startups MENA focuses on investing in earlystage technology startups across the MENA region. The firm targets companies with strong growth potential, particularly in sectors such as fintech, ecommerce, SaaS, and healthtech, and aims to support entrepreneurs who are addressing critical needs in the region.
Lead investor
Co Invest
Number of exits
Preferred contact method

500 Startups MENA Contacts Information

Portfolio

Agile Loop

Ajeer

Ajjerni

Akasia

Aladdin B2B

Algodriven

Ameen

Amused Co

Amwal

Appgain

Fund number
Vintage Year
Net Internal Rate of Return
Investment Multiple
Capital Allocation
Management Fee
Carried Interest
AUM
Follow-on Investments
Graduation Rate
Write-Off Ratio
Last profile update timestamp