Our Portfolio
Al Waha Fund portfolio consists of regional and international Venture Capital fund managers that invest in next generation of regional technology leaders and provide strategic impact to Bahrain and the overall MENA start-up eco-system.
BECO Capital is an early stage Venture Capital firm in the UAE, with a vision to reinvent the Middle East through innovation and technology entrepreneurship.
MEVP is a Middle East-focused Venture Capital firm that invests in the early and growth stages of innovative companies primarily, but not exclusively, in the Middle East region. With a team of 22 Venture Capital professionals across offices in Dubai, Beirut, Bahrain and Riyadh, MEVP manages five regional funds with more than USD 250 million in Assets Under Management.
500 Startups is a Venture Capital firm on a mission to discover and back the world’s most talented entrepreneurs, help them create successful companies at scale, and build thriving global ecosystems. It is one of the most active seed stage Venture Capital firms in the world. 500 Falcons is the MENA-focused fund that is a part of the global 500 Startups network.
Finch Capital is an early stage Venture Capital firm focusing on Europe and South Asia. They are thematic investors investing in FinTech (Financial Services, Real Estate, Insurance) and DeepTech (AI enabled transformation, Security, IoT).
MSA Capital is a China based venture capital fund with over US$1b under management, focused on investing in AI, genomics, mobility, and SaaS companies.
Shorooq Partners is the leading early stage technology focused venture capital firm in the Middle East. The firm is grounded on the fundamental principles of being “Founders' Partners, Company Builders and Value Investors". Shorooq's mission is to propel the technology startup innovation landscape in the region.
VentureSouq is an early-stage venture capital firm based in the Middle East with over 150 portfolio companies. The VentureSouq MENA FinTech fund is focused on early-stage FinTech companies and is one of the first vertically-focused funds in the MENA region.
B&Y Venture Partners (B&Y) is an Early Stage Venture Capital firm that invests globally in fast growing, innovative and highly scalable technology companies with the aim of bridging MENA with the more mature western markets, such as Europe and the US. The founding team of B&Y has a history of success as both investors and founders, providing value to portfolio companies through resources, mentorship and an extensive global network of connections.
LionBird is a venture capital firm investing in pre-scale digital health companies with operations in Tel Aviv and the U.S. Founded in 2012 by veteran entrepreneurs and Fortune 100 executives in the software and healthcare industries, LionBird provides capital and assistance to mission-driven teams realigning the human-technology relationship in healthcare. Since its inception, the firm has invested in more than 30 founding teams across the U.S. and Israel. The firm is currently investing out of its third fund, LionBird III, exclusively focused on early-stage digital health.
Spring Studios is a fintech venture studio that was launched as partnership between venture capital firm Hambro Perks & Al Waha, to help founders and early-stage fintechs in the MENA region by building and investing in companies that use Bahrain as a launchpad and a gateway to the wider region.