Organization · Venture Capital
Globivest
Globivest is a women-led venture capital fund based in the MENA region, focusing on impact-driven early-stage startups. It aims to empower entrepreneurs creating health, social, and environmental change while fostering long-term partnerships.
Overview
What Globivest does
What Globivest is
Globivest is a women-led venture capital fund based in the MENA region, focusing on impact-driven early-stage startups. It aims to empower entrepreneurs creating health, social, and environmental change while fostering long-term partnerships.
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 2016
- Approximate age
- About 10 years
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- May 1, 2026
Official channels
Find Globivest elsewhere
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Capability profile
Globivest as a funder
Investment thesis
Globivest backs purpose-driven founders building impact-centric companies where financial returns and measurable positive impact are not treated as opposites. The firm focuses on the WHO's One Health approach, supporting startups that drive health, social, and environmental change.
Focus narrative
Globivest specializes in investing in innovative and scalable early-stage startups that align with the WHO's One Health approach. The organization invests in various sectors, including health, social impact, and environmental sustainability, supporting companies at different stages, including pre-seed, seed, and series A.
Value beyond capital
Globivest adds strategic and operational value to its portfolio companies, supporting cross-border growth across EMEA and the Americas. The firm leverages scientific expertise through its partnership with Sci-dip to enhance due diligence and deal flow.
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Series A
- Sectors
- HealthcareBiotech & Life SciencesFintechConsumerClimate & SustainabilityArtificial Intelligence
- Regions
- Mena · Emea · Americas
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Yes
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 9
Portfolio context
BioSapien: Clinical-stage biotech developing localized cancer drug-delivery technology. Qureos: AI hiring platform based in Dubai. HexemBio: Biotech developing blood-stem-cell rejuvenation therapy. Goodvest: Responsible investment and savings fintech. Iyris: Agri-climate technology company. FabricAID: Lebanese circular textile/social enterprise. Kwara: Fintech/cooperative banking platform. Eight Sleep: Sleep fitness/smart mattress company.
Common questions
What to know about Globivest
Upseed classifies Globivest under the Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
Know what this page is based on
Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
May 1, 2026
Known limits
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