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ACTIVE
Global HQ
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Countries of investment
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Saudi Arabia
  • United States
  • United Kingdom
Investment stages
  • Pre-seed
  • Seed
Industries
  • AI
  • Deep Tech
  • Advanced Computing
  • Industrial Tech
  • Robotics
  • Frontier Tech
About
FAST Ventures backs frontier-technology founders at the earliest stages, focusing on AI systems, advanced computation, deep industrial technologies, and hard-tech innovation. The firm combines capital with hands-on engineering support and a studio-style company-building model tailored for complex technical categories. Its thesis centers on accelerating the creation of defensible, science-driven companies through tight operator-investor collaboration and deep technical expertise.
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$25K
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$500K
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Investment Thesis

FAST Ventures backs frontier-technology founders at the earliest stages, focusing on AI systems, advanced computation, deep industrial technologies, and hard-tech innovation. The firm combines capital with hands-on engineering support and a studio-style company-building model tailored for complex technical categories. Its thesis centers on accelerating the creation of defensible, science-driven companies through tight operator-investor collaboration and deep technical expertise.
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The leadership team combines deep experience in frontier technology, AI systems engineering, and early-stage venture building across the Middle East and global markets. FAST’s managers come from backgrounds in advanced computation, retail-tech scaling, and industrial automation, giving them strong operator DNA. Their hands-on technical expertise, coupled with experience launching and supporting high-complexity startups, enables them to guide founders through both scientific and commercial challenges.

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