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Wamda

VC · Dubai · United Arab Emirates

Address
Dubai Design District (d3) P.O.Box 333231 Dubai - UAE
Email
Website
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Founded
2014
AUM
$4 500 M
Ticket
$10-50 m

Stages

SeedSeries A

Investment region

Middle EastAfrica

Industries

DigitalE-commerce/MarketplaceFood and BeverageIT ServicesMedia and EntertainmentTelecommunicationsEducationEdtechFashion/BeautyFinancial ServicesFintechFoodtechGamingMarketing and AdvertisingOtherReal EstateRoboticsSoftwareTransportationTravelTechnologyLegalTechAdTechTravelTechInternet of Things (IoT)SaaS

Profile

Wamda Capital is a prominent venture capital firm based in Dubai, UAE, founded in 2010 by Fadi Ghandour. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage and seed technology startups across the MENA region, Turkey, and Sub-Saharan Africa. Wamda Capital operates through two main investment vehicles: Wamda Capital Fund I, a $70 million fund, and Wamda Seed, an evergreen fund that provides flexible capital to startups from Seed to Series A stages. The firm aims to accelerate entrepreneurship ecosystems by investing in high-growth technology startups. Wamda Capital combines financial investment with operational expertise, guiding startups from their initial ideas to successful exits. It has invested in over 100 companies, including notable names like Careem and Souq. In addition to capital investment, Wamda Capital supports the broader entrepreneurship ecosystem through community development, networking events, and advisory services for corporate and government stakeholders.

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