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DASH Ventures

Amman, Jordan

Overview

DASH Ventures is a Venture Capital firm operating at the forefront of MENA’s rapidly transforming economic landscape. It focused primarily on seed and early-stage opportunities across the Arab World and beyond. The company is a private partnership of entrepreneurs and business experts applying their wealth of experience, expertise, and mentorship to help talented and ambitious entrepreneurial teams build great sustainable companies. DASH employs a collaborative and highly interactive investment approach, working closely with portfolio companies to minimize risk, develop strategies, and seize opportunities. With a focus on the technology, energy, lifestyle brands, and creative industries, DASH is committed to investing in sectors that will have a sustainable impact on the region’s environment and socio-economic development. DASH Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Amman, Jordan, and was founded in 2011.

Total investments
12
Lead investments
1
Investments · 12mo
3
Active investors
6

Sector focus

  • Finance
  • Financial Services
  • Impact Investing
  • Venture Capital
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Investment portfolio

  • Breez AI

    Participated · Seed · Aug 2026

    HeyBreez builds an operational platform for voice AI that handles retries, callbacks, follow-up logic, branching journeys, telephony and integrations to run voice agents at production scale. The platform serves four customer types: enterprises with dedicated support, agencies and resellers, self-serve developers and small businesses, and regional AI players embedding the technology. HeyBreez already handles multilingual workloads across banking, healthcare, logistics, hospitality and customer experience, and counts Arabic.ai and Xaia as integration partners reselling its platform. The company reports more than one million calls per month and campaign dialing of up to 10,000 calls a day for individual clients. Headquartered in Delaware with offices in Amman and Dubai, HeyBreez treats MENA as its commercial starting point while running workloads across Europe, the US and Latin America. CEO Karim Malhas previously served as chief innovation officer at IrisGuard.

  • Orbii

    Participated · Seed · Sep 2025

    Orbii is a Saudi-based embedded credit infrastructure platform that provides AI-powered tooling to enable banks, fintechs, and B2B marketplaces to launch SME lending products. Its platform integrates with banks' systems, fintech platforms, POS networks, and ERP solutions, replacing slow traditional processes with machine-learning models that analyze data in real time. That capability is designed to produce faster, more accurate credit decisions, boost approval rates, and reduce defaults. Founded in 2024 by Nauman Ali, Guillaume Kieffer, and Nasara Mughal, Orbii recently closed a $3.6 million seed round. The company plans to expand in Saudi Arabia and the UAE and to strengthen its engineering and data-science teams. Orbii aims to unlock $1 billion in SME financing by 2026.

  • Jericho Security

    Participated · Series A · May 2025

    Jericho Security builds an agentic AI platform that delivers high-fidelity conversational phishing simulations across email, voice and SMS to train employees to detect advanced social-engineering attacks. The company launched a new self-service experience that provides instant access to AI-powered conversational phishing simulations with Stripe-powered checkout, flexible seat management, and three subscription tiers (Jericho Lite, Jericho Plus, Jericho Premium). The platform includes powerful customization, dynamic threat simulations, and deep employee performance analytics; customers can start a 7-day free trial of Jericho Premium with no sales call required. Jericho says the agentic AI mimics real attackers to prepare teams for conversational phishing, real-time SMS scams, and manipulative dialogue-based intrusions. The company plans to use newly raised capital to accelerate go-to-market efforts and R&D and further expand its agentic AI platform. Jericho’s product launch and market position were highlighted at RSA Conference 2025, where it won four Global InfoSec Awards. Jericho Security is a New York-based cybersecurity startup focused on defending enterprises against social engineering phishing attacks using artificial intelligence. The company creates sophisticated simulations and educational content for employees by leveraging advanced language processing, custom privately-hosted language models, and brokered data. Its training is personalized to individual users while providing organizations with team-wide metrics and individualized feedback. Jericho was founded in 2023 by Sage Wohns, Tim Hwang, and Dan Chyan and is currently working with design partners across finance, healthcare, and government sectors. The company raised $3M in pre-seed funding, reflecting its early-stage commercial and product development progress.

  • PostEx

    Participated · Series A · Aug 2024

    PostEx offers merchants upfront payments against cash-on-delivery orders paired with an attached logistics service, only extending credit when merchants use its delivery network to reduce risk. The company was founded in 2020 and is regulated as a non-bank financial institution in Pakistan. PostEx acquired rival Call Courier in August 2022, expanding its footprint to over 650 cities and onboarding merchants of all sizes. It reports an active merchant base of 15,000, over 4 million monthly transactions, an ARR of $21 million (projecting to surpass $25 million by year-end), and has kept non-performing loans below 0.03% since inception. PostEx became profitable in November last year and is growing 10–15% month-on-month while scaling headcount from 6,500 across 600 cities to a planned 9,000. The company is testing digital payments and offers an expense management system for merchants, and plans regional expansion starting with Saudi Arabia and later the UAE. PostEx operates a technology-driven cash-on-delivery financing platform paired with an in-house logistics fleet to serve e-commerce merchants. The company offers upfront payments and cash recovery solutions to address long cash-recovery cycles and working-capital constraints in a primarily cash-based market. PostEx also provides a digital payments checkout plugin that enables businesses to collect online payments from consumers. Its product aims to be a one-stop shop for financing and logistics to accelerate growth for fast-growing e-commerce businesses. The team is focused on scaling its financing and logistics offerings and deepening its technology to reduce cancellations and improve liquidity for merchants. Founders Omer Khan, Saad Mahmood, Babar Razzaq, and Adil Naseem are driving product growth and expansion efforts.

  • Omniful

    Participated · Seed · Dec 2023

    Omniful offers ordering, warehouse management and transport management systems that enable merchants and third-party logistics providers to run hyperlocal and omnichannel commerce with real-time inventory and order control. The platform is designed to improve speed, accuracy, scale and efficiency across retail and logistics operations. Omniful says customers can reduce workforce costs per store by up to 40% and fulfillment time by up to 70%. Founders Mostafa Abolnasr and Alankrit Nishad built the product after identifying limitations in legacy software and drawing on extensive e-commerce experience. The company reports its technology can handle a minimum of 3 million orders per day per client and counts some of the largest retailers and 3PLs in KSA and the UAE among early customers. Omniful has plans to expand its customer base into Africa and India, where it already maintains a research and development center.

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