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AR Ventures

AR Ventures is a Dubai-based venture capital and consultancy firm that focuses on blockchain technology and AI consulting. Founded in 2016, it combines direct investments with advisory services in fundraising and IPO consulting.

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Overview

What AR Ventures does

What AR Ventures is

AR Ventures is a Dubai-based venture capital and consultancy firm that focuses on blockchain technology and AI consulting. Founded in 2016, it combines direct investments with advisory services in fundraising and IPO consulting.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Venture Capital
Founded
Founded in 2016
Approximate age
About 10 years
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
March 27, 2026

Official channels

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Capability profile

AR Ventures as a funder

Investment thesis

AR Ventures focuses on blockchain and AI investments while expanding into IPO advisory and public market strategies, aiming for founder-friendly exits.

Focus narrative

AR Ventures offers a comprehensive range of services including AI consulting, IPO consulting, and fundraising consulting. The firm is involved in venture capital, debt instruments, crowdfunding, and AI consulting, positioning itself as a full-cycle advisory and investment platform in the GCC/UAE market with a global reach.

Value beyond capital

AR Ventures adds value through its dual approach of providing both capital and consultancy services, helping startups navigate the complexities of fundraising, IPOs, and strategic business transformations.

Focus and fit

Stages
Friends and Family · Angel · Seed · Series A · Series B · Series C · Growth Equity
Regions
Global · North America

Availability

Currently deploying
Not published

Portfolio and track record

Portfolio context

No specific portfolio companies or case studies were mentioned.

Common questions

What to know about AR Ventures

Upseed classifies AR Ventures under the Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

March 27, 2026

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