Participated · Series B · Jan 2026

Founded in 2018, Saudi-based Rewaa develops a cloud platform that unifies accounting, inventory, and sales data so merchants can manage both in-store and online operations in real time. The software functions as a point-of-sale system while providing centralized dashboards that cut operational workload and improve efficiency for small and medium-sized retailers. By integrating physical and digital channels, Rewaa helps merchants scale without adding back-office complexity. The company is layering AI into its retail management tools to deliver smarter inventory decisions and sales insights. Proceeds from its latest financing will accelerate these AI capabilities and widen service coverage across Saudi Arabia. Rewaa’s Series B round brings in $45 million of fresh capital, giving the company resources for its next phase of growth. No revenue or user figures were disclosed, but the sizable round signals growing market traction.

Participated · Series A · Sep 2018

Sarwa operates an automated investing product, Sarwa Invest, designed to give clients exposure to global diversified portfolios. The company plans to broaden its personal finance offerings with a commission-free stock trading product, Sarwa Trade, and a crypto-asset investment product, Sarwa Crypto. Sarwa Trade is in pre-launch and will allow trades on large international platforms with just $1; Sarwa Invest has cut its minimum investment to $5 from $500. The firm has more than 40,000 registered users across the MENA region and is a partner of Abu Dhabi’s Hub71. Sarwa is regulated by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (Abu Dhabi) and the Dubai Financial Services Authority. Founded in 2017, the company has raised $25 million in capital to date. Sarwa operates an automated investment-advisory platform that combines algorithms with human expertise to make investing accessible in the region. The platform includes features such as automatic rebalancing and fast account opening via facial recognition, and it launched publicly in February 2018 after joining Dubai’s FinTech Hive at DIFC. Sarwa onboarded its first clients under an Innovation Testing License from the Dubai Financial Services Authority. Since going live the company reports monthly growth of over 20% and has reached more than 1,000 registered users. Total funding to date stands at over $1.5 million since its December 2017 launch. The team plans to use new capital to scale marketing, expand to other markets, grow the tech team, add features, and hire more financial advisors.

Led · Equity · Nov 2016

Volt operates a city-focused ride-sharing app that matches individual drivers with passengers traveling in the same direction to share trips within Istanbul. Drivers use the service to offset car ownership expenses rather than to generate profit, while passengers reportedly save over 70% compared to taxi fares. The company has attracted about 250 active daily drivers with almost no marketing spend. Volt raised $550,000 and plans to use the funding to grow its business in Istanbul and accelerate user acquisition. The team has set an ambitious target of reaching 100,000 daily drivers in the city as it scales.