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Global Ventures

Global Ventures is a UAE-based international venture capital firm that invests in growth-stage companies across emerging markets, particularly in the Middle East and Africa. They focus on tech-enabled solutions in various sectors.

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Overview

What Global Ventures does

What Global Ventures is

Global Ventures is a UAE-based international venture capital firm that invests in growth-stage companies across emerging markets, particularly in the Middle East and Africa. They focus on tech-enabled solutions in various sectors.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.

Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Venture Capital
Founded
Founded in 2018
Approximate age
About 8 years
Structured capabilities
Funder
Last reviewed
February 28, 2026

Official channels

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Capability profile

Global Ventures as a funder

Investment thesis

Backing globally-scalable technology founders leveraging innovation to transform MENA and Sub-Saharan Africa markets.

Focus narrative

Seed and Series A primary. $1M-$3M checks. Fund I: fintech. Fund II: digital health. Fund III ($150M, 2025): supply chain, agritech, deep tech. MENA and Sub-Saharan Africa. Low-valuation emerging markets with global scalability.

Value beyond capital

Operator-led model. 500+ strategic introductions. $150M in follow-on raises facilitated. Deep MENA/Africa expertise. Company scaling support. Regional market navigation.

Terms and economics

Typical check
$1,000,000–$3,000,000
Sweet spot
$2,000,000

Focus and fit

Stages
Seed · Series A · Series B
Regions
Ae · Mena · Sub Saharan Africa

Availability

Currently deploying
Yes

Portfolio and track record

Recorded portfolio count
5
Investments in the last 12 months
5
Last recorded investment
July 7, 2025

Portfolio context

60+ companies. 3 unicorns: Moniepoint (fintech, 2024), Tabby (BNPL), Kitopi (cloud kitchens). Mumzworld (acquired). Tribal, Axis. Recent: PoliCloud (Seed, June 2025), BioSapien (July 2025).

Common questions

What to know about Global Ventures

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

February 28, 2026

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