Wamda Capital
Wamda Capital is a leading venture capital firm investing in high-growth technology startups across the MENA region.
Sector Focus
Preferred Investment Stage
Seed
Series A
Series B
Fund Type
Venture Capital
Avg. Ticket Size Range
$500K-$5M
Varies depending on program
HQ Location
Dubai, UAE
Overview
Established in 2014, Wamda Capital focuses on investing in technology-enabled companies in the Middle East and North Africa. The firm aims to support entrepreneurs by providing capital, mentorship, and access to a vast network. Wamda Capital has been instrumental in the growth of several successful startups, contributing significantly to the region's entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Portfolio Highlights
- Careem: Acquired by Uber in 2020 for $3.1 billion, marking a significant milestone in the MENA startup ecosystem.
- Mumzworld: Leading online retailer for mother and child products in the Middle East, showcasing substantial growth and market presence.
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