BECO Capital
BECO Capital is a leading early-stage venture capital firm in the MENA region, investing in innovative technology startups.
Sector Focus
Preferred Investment Stage
Seed
Series A
Series B
Fund Type
Venture Capital
Avg. Ticket Size Range
$250K-$5M
Varies depending on program
HQ Location
Dubai, UAE
Overview
Founded in 2012, BECO Capital is one of the first venture capital firms in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. With $495 million in assets under management across four funds, it has the longest track record in the Gulf, boasting two unicorn exits and a portfolio of the region's most iconic success stories. BECO Capital partners with regional success stories like Careem, Kitopi, SWVL, PropertyFinder, MaxAB, and Tribal, shaping the tech landscape in MENA and beyond.
Portfolio Highlights
- Careem: Acquired by Uber in 2020 for $3.1 billion, marking one of the largest tech acquisitions in the MENA region.
- SWVL: A mass transit and shared mobility services provider that went public on the NASDAQ in 2021.
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