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Arzan Venture Capital

Founders Hasan Zainal Laith Zraikat

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Total investments 49
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$7M
Portfolio companies 36
Rounds per year 4.90
Lead investments 1
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.27
Exits 2
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • E-Commerce
  • Information Technology
  • Internet
  • SaaS
Summary

Arzan Venture Capital appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2014. The venture was found in Asia in Kuwait. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Safat.

The overall number of key employees were 2.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Careem Networks, LUNCH:ON, The Luxury Closet. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Mobile Apps, SaaS. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Arab Emirates.

Comparing to the other companies, this Arzan Venture Capital performs on 18 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The high activity for fund was in 2018. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 4 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The average startup value when the investment from Arzan Venture Capital is 50-100 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4 partakers. Despite the Arzan Venture Capital, startups are often financed by Raed Ventures, 500 Startups, Wamda Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Wamda Capital, Raed Ventures, 500 Startups. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Wamda Capital, Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), Shorooq Partners.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Nearpay

FinTech
Mobile Payments
Predictive Analytics
Software
$14M12 Dec 2023 Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia

Gameball

Software
$3M07 Feb 2023 Egypt, Texas, United States

MoneyFellows

Credit
Financial Services
Software
$31M30 Oct 2022 Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Zid زد

E-Commerce
Internet
Retail
$50M17 Oct 2022 Saudi Arabia, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

SubsBase

Information Technology
Management Consulting
Payments
SaaS
Subscription Service
$2M25 Aug 2022 Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Khazenly

Warehousing
$2M15 Jun 2022 Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt

Haseel

E-Commerce
Fruit
$6M25 Mar 2022 Saudi Arabia, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Lucky

$25M20 Mar 2022 -

Retailo Technologies

B2B
E-Commerce
Marketplace
Retail
$29M01 Feb 2022 Saudi Arabia, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

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Total investments 49
Average round size 7M
Rounds per year 4.90
Peak activity year 2018
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.27
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.90

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Nearpay

FinTech
Mobile Payments
Predictive Analytics
Software
$14M12 Dec 2023 Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia

Gameball

Software
$3M07 Feb 2023 Egypt, Texas, United States

MoneyFellows

Credit
Financial Services
Software
$31M30 Oct 2022 Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Zid زد

E-Commerce
Internet
Retail
$50M17 Oct 2022 Saudi Arabia, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

SubsBase

Information Technology
Management Consulting
Payments
SaaS
Subscription Service
$2M25 Aug 2022 Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Khazenly

Warehousing
$2M15 Jun 2022 Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt

Haseel

E-Commerce
Fruit
$6M25 Mar 2022 Saudi Arabia, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Lucky

$25M20 Mar 2022 -

Retailo Technologies

B2B
E-Commerce
Marketplace
Retail
$29M01 Feb 2022 Saudi Arabia, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
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