Global Ventures

Type

Venture Capital

Status

Active

Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Total investments

104

Average round size

10M

Portfolio companies

59

Rounds per year

17.33

Lead investments

19

Follow on index

0.43

Areas of investment
InternetSoftwareFinancial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyPaymentsFinanceHealth CareAppsBilling

Summary

In 2018 was created Global Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The company was established in Asia in United Arab Emirates. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Dubai.

The fund is constantly included in 2-6 deals per year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 37 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The top activity for fund was in 2019.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Global Ventures, startups are often financed by Wamda Capital, BECO Capital, Endeavor Catalyst. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are BECO Capital, Wamda Capital, VentureSouq. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by HB Investments, Wamda Capital, VentureSouq.

This organization was formed by Noor Sweid. The overall number of key employees were 5.

Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 1 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Restaurants, Food Delivery. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight LUNCH:ON, Mumzworld, Kitopi. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United Arab Emirates.

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Investor highlights

Industry generalist
Yes
Industry focus
GeneralistFintechHealthcareEdtechFoodtech Show 8 more
Stage focus
Seed

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
104
Lead investments
19
Rounds per year
17.33
Follow on index
0.43
Investments by industry
  • FinTech (26)
  • Health Care (22)
  • Financial Services (22)
  • Payments (17)
  • Software (13)
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Investments by region
  • United Arab Emirates (35)
  • United Kingdom (7)
  • United States (16)
  • Nigeria (6)
  • Egypt (22)
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Peak activity year
2021
Number of Unicorns
2
Number of Decacorns
2
Number of Minotaurs
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
6
Avg. valuation at time of investment
45M
Group Appearance index
0.87
Strategy success index
0.50

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
Iyris 30 May 2024 Renewable Energy Early Stage Venture 16M Saudi Arabia, Eastern Region, Saudi Arabia
TeamApt 02 Jul 2021 Financial Services, FinTech, Payments, Banking Early Stage Venture Lagos, Nigeria, Nigeria
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