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Top 25 Art Startup Investors in Middle East (October 2023)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in Middle East Art startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Middle East Art startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Entrée Capital
VC Fund
2 United States, Israel, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Financial Services, FinTech $1M–$50M
Magma Venture Partners
VC Fund
2 Israel, United States, Colombia Series A, Series B, Seed Software, Enterprise Software, Mobile $800k–$25M
PICO Venture Partners
VC Fund
2 Israel, United States, Germany Seed, Series A Information Technology, Software, Big Data $600k–$15M
Firstime Venture Capital
VC Fund
2 Israel, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence $500k–$19M
Emre Kenci
Angel
1
İlker Diker
Angel
1
Sheikha Hend Al Qassemi
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Pre-Seed Art, Blockchain, Marketplace
Ron Zuckerman
Angel
1 Israel, United States, China Series A, Seed Internet, Video, Marketplace $500k–$8M
Polygon
VC Fund
1 United States, India, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming $250k–$46M
Bulent Tekmen
Angel
1 Turkey Seed, Pre-Seed Art, Gaming, Content $200k–$4M
Flat6Labs
VC Fund
1 Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia Seed, Pre-Seed Software, E-Commerce, Apps $15k–$300k
Udi Mokady
Angel
1 Israel, United States Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Art $650k–$10M
Shorooq Partners
VC Fund
1 United Arab Emirates, Pakistan, United States Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Financial Services, E-Commerce, FinTech $200k–$23M
PipelBiz.com
VC Fund
1 Israel, United States, United Kingdom Equity Crowdfunding, Seed Software, Health Care, Manufacturing $152k–$1M
Animoca Brands
VC Fund
1 United States, Hong Kong, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency $1.5M–$60M
Ahmed Faruk Karslı
Angel
1 Turkey, Estonia Seed, Pre-Seed E-Commerce, Art, Marketing $450k–$1.2M
Pitango VC
VC Fund
1 Israel, United States, China Series A, Series B, Series C Software, Health Care, Information Technology $2M–$42M
Gokhan Demir
Angel
1 Turkey Pre-Seed Art
Inimiti
VC Fund
1 Israel, United States Seed, Series A Software, Photography, iOS $500k–$105M
L Catterton
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, Brazil Private Equity, Series B E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Health Care $23M–$200M
Raza Beig
Angel
1 United Arab Emirates Pre-Seed Art, Blockchain, Marketplace
Morningstar Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Singapore, Germany Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming $1.2M–$10M
Tristan Jehan
Angel
1 Israel Seed Art, Music, Machine Learning
Shalom Meckenzie
Angel
1 Israel Seed, Series A Art, SaaS, Video
Ahmet Salih Palamut
Angel
1 Turkey Pre-Seed Art
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Entrée Capital
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in Middle East Art startups, 9 in the past 12 months

We're a team of former serial founders managing over $1B across a number of funds, with offices in Tel Aviv, London, and New York.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Israel, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 203
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$12M; Series A $3.7M–$25M; Series B $7.8M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Cypago — End-to-end intelligent compliance solution for any security standard including SOC 2, ISO 27001, SOX-ITGC, and HIPAA
  • Swapp — Real estate developers, architects and engineers use Swapp to design buildings in a smart, flexible and efficient process.
  • NVision Imaging Technologies — NVision Imaging Technologies is leveraging advances in quantum physics to enable the first routine, convenient and affordable use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) for assessing early patient response to cancer treatment at the metabolic level.
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Magma Venture Partners
VC Fund · Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel · 2 investments in Middle East Art startups

Magma is Israel's leading venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments in communication, semiconductors, internet and media. They seek bright ideas, infuse them with experience and foresight, and facilitate their rise as industry leaders that redefine the global communications sector. They use their experience and sectorspecialization in cooperating with entrepreneurs, industry experts, and other investors to define the future of the communication, semiconductors, internet and media arenas. Their goal is to foster and enable the flow of innovation from an idea's early stages and through a company's emergence as a leader within its dynamic market. They understand the local market and help to influence the global one.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Enterprise Software, Mobile
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: Israel, United States, Colombia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 108
  • Round size: Seed $800k–$6M; Series A $1.5M–$10M; Series B $5.9M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • Cylus — Cylus, the global leader in rail cybersecurity, helps rail, freight and metro companies avoid service disruption and safety incidents by detecting cyber-attacks in their signaling and control networks, wayside and onboard, before harm happens.
  • CoreTigo — CoreTigo provides high-performance IO-Link Wireless communication solutions for machine builders, system integrators & industrial equipment manufacturers.
  • Allseated — AllSeated is a free collaboration network for planning events that enables you to design floor plans, manage guest lists, and create seating seating charts. We save you time and make planning your event simple.
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PICO Venture Partners
VC Fund · Jerusalem, Yerushalayim, Israel · 2 investments in Middle East Art startups

Pico Venture Partners invests in visionary Israeli entrepreneurs building future-defining technologies. We seek the leaders who are relentless in their quest to disrupt existing markets, industries, business processes, and consumer experiences.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, Big Data
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Israel, United States, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 57
  • Round size: Seed $600k–$8M; Series A $2M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Patient 21 — Patient21 believes that the doctor-patient connection is the cornerstone to good healthcare and that it is their responsibility to remove any impediments to it. They think that the greatest healthcare necessitates cross-specialty collaboration and universal data access. Always with one purpose in mind: to help patients and physicians make betterdecisions.In comparison to today's linked world, healthcare appears to be trapped in the past. It continues to use the same analogue and isolated processes. Patient21  is on a quest to usher healthcare into the twenty-first century. They use data to help doctors give the most personalized treatments possible. And, with the help of their professional network, they are attempting to give a comprehensive perspective of their client's health.
  • Tastewise — Tastewise pairs the largest data-set in food intelligence with proprietary machine learning algorithms to analyze and distill information, and predict consumer
  • K Health — We pair clinicians with advanced AI to provide data-driven, personalized care around the clock. Chat with your medical team today.
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Firstime Venture Capital
VC Fund · Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel · 2 investments in Middle East Art startups

Firstime Ventures is investing in companies who are building a sustainable & accessible future for all.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Israel, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 78
  • Round size: Seed $600k–$6M; Series A $500k–$10M; Series B $17M–$19M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $50M in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • Pixellot — Pixellot is a leading sport media company that offers automatic production solutions for the amateur and semi-professional market. Pixellot’s patented technology streamlines the production workflow by deploying an unmanned multi-camera system that covers the entire field. Advanced algorithms enable dynamic coverage of the flow of play and highlightgeneration. The company streams more than 11,000 live video hours each month to fans, players, and coaches on a variety of platforms. Founded in 2013 by seasoned video and media technology experts, Pixellot has sold over 2,000 systems around the world, deployed with minor leagues, high schools, as well as at youth academies and top league clubs. Pixellot’s partners include ESPN, PlayOn Sports, the US’ biggest high school sports media company and right holder, Sporttotal.tv, Germany’s largest amateur league media platform, global coaching solution provider STATS, SeeUPlay in Mexico and Hockey TV, North America’s largest non-NHL ice hockey streaming platform. The company also works directly with leading clubs such as Bayern Munich, Spain’s Real Sociedad, Dutch AZ Alkmaar and Maccabi Tel-Aviv.
  • Securithings — Bringing IT Standards to the IoT Space.
  • Maverick Medical AI — Maverick Medical AI Deep Learning Autonomous Medical Coding Platform with guaranteed 85% Direct-to-Bill rate upon go live with 97% accuracy
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Emre Kenci
Angel · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups

Emre Kenci

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Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • fucimo — From billboards to newsletters, access the affordable ads and sponsorships that fit your marketing plans, all in one place.
  • Artcomun — Artcomun aims to enable everyone to create, collect and trade art in one platform by the power of algorithms.
  • Getmobil — Getmobill offers services in refurbished devices and their sale and resale.
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İlker Diker
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups

İlker Diker - Co-Founder - CPO @ Papara

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Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Artcomun — Artcomun aims to enable everyone to create, collect and trade art in one platform by the power of algorithms.
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Sheikha Hend Al Qassemi
Angel · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups

Sheikha Hend Al Qassemi, family of Sharjah

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Blockchain, Marketplace
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Artfi — Artfi is a way to democratize the market of fine arts by introducing blockchain to investors to invest in NFT's of blue chip fine art.
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Ron Zuckerman
Angel · Los Angeles, California, United States · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups

Ron Zuckerman is the Co-Founder and Director of TV Time.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Video, Marketplace
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: Israel, United States, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$4M; Series A $3M–$8M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cymbio — Connect to hundreds of digital sales channels via Cymbio's automated multi channel e-commerce platform to increase sales & elevate revenue.
  • Craft.io — Plan & manage your products with craft.io. A comprehensive, streamlined, intuitive product management platform built for product managers.
  • Safeguard Applied Innovation — Safeguard Applied Innovation provides a mobile performance management platform for construction enterprises. It designs its solution to enable decision-making for successful project planning and execution, delivering effective control regardless of project complexity or national regulations.
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Polygon
VC Fund · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups, 27 in the past 12 months

Polygon is the most proven way to build and scale your decentralized application and projects on Ethereum, the world's largest blockchain ecosystem.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, India, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 83
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$12M; Pre-Seed $250k–$3.8M; Series A $8M–$46M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • GAM3S.GG — Your home of web3 gaming offering game discovery, reviews, guides, news & quests for a full experience.
  • Delabs Games — At Delabs Games, we want to create fun games that last a thousand years.
  • 0xBoost Finance — Unleash the Power of Multi-Chain Staking and Boost Your Assets. Stake. Earn. Grow. Empowering Crypto Investors Across Multiple Blockchains.
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Bulent Tekmen
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups

Bulent Tekmen is a co-founder of ininal, a payment system for the unbanked population in Turkey.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Gaming, Content
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $250k–$4M; Pre-Seed $200k–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Artcomun — Artcomun aims to enable everyone to create, collect and trade art in one platform by the power of algorithms.
  • kazayaptim — Kazayaptim is an in-vehicle integrated security solution that, with its continuously developed technological infrastructure, can intervene within seconds not only in the event of an accident, but also in all vehicle-related emergency situations, to provide fast, reliable, and closest support point services to people who have had an accident withtheir vehicle. offers.
  • Swipeline — 119K Followers, 207 Following, 1,461 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Swipeline TR (@swipeline_tr)
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Flat6Labs
VC Fund · Gîza, Al Jizah, Egypt · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups, 8 in the past 12 months

Flat6Labs is the MENA region’s leading seed and early stage venture capital firm, currently running the most renowned startup programs in the region. Annually, Flat6Labs invests in more than 100 innovative and technology-driven startups enabling thousands of passionate entrepreneurs to achieve their daring ambitions and ultimately becoming theirinstitutional co-founders. Flat6Labs manages a number of seed funds with a total AUM in excess of $85M. More than 25 leading institutions have invested into the Flat6Labs managed funds; believing in the asset class and Flat6Labs’ proven track record as the market leader.. Flat6Labs provides a wide range of investment ticket sizes ranging from $50K to $500k, supporting startups through their early journeys from Pre-Seed all the way to Pre-Series A stages. Alongside to the investments, Flat6Labs’ exceptional startup programs, executed to cater specifically for the needs of the innovative entrepreneurs, helps them accelerate their growth by providing them with a plethora of support services and connecting them to unparalleled opportunities with an expansive network comprising hundreds of business mentors, investors and corporates. Launched and headquartered in Cairo since 2011, Flat6Labs has multiple offices across the region; with ongoing plans to expand into other emerging markets.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 123
  • Round size: Seed $15k–$300k; Pre-Seed $32k–$230k
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Midient — We help restaurants collect, analyze, and act on their customer data to increase customer satisfaction and increase revenue.
  • Growdash — Growdash is a business intelligence and analytics tool built specifically for restaurants to support profitable growth strategic decisions across online sales channels.
  • Agel — Agel aim at reshaping the traditional financial services business model, operational model and customer experience to unlock a unique finance avenue for (“MSMEs”), with a core preposition of availing industry-agnostic merchandise credit limit for Merchants within Agel network in a manner that is Digital, Cashless and Sharia compliant, aligning withthe UN Global (“SDG”) goals, and Egypt’s 2030 plan towards financial inclusion and sustainability.our goals are: - Empowering MSMEs growth, - Accelerating Financial Inclusion, - Eradicating Informal Economy, - Raising Financial literacy
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Udi Mokady
Angel · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups

Udi Mokady is the Chairman and CEO of CyberArk, and a pioneer in establishing the Privileged Access Management software market. Since co-founding the company in 1999, Mokady has entrenched CyberArk as the market leader. During his tenure at CyberArk, Mokady has also served as CyberArk’s chief strategist and visionary, overseeing global expansion,management, execution and corporate development.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Art
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Israel, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $650k–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • MyPart — MyPart is an AI-powered song search and matching platform with products that serve both songwriters and creative industry executives.
  • Flow Security — Flow is a Data Security Platform that discovers, classifies and protects sensitive data in and outside application environments.
  • Opus Security — Opus is a singular, overarching Cloud Security Orchestration and Remediation platform. Opus empowers cloud security teams to see beyond alerts and threats and gain control, knowledge, and capabilities to resolve them.
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Shorooq Partners
VC Fund · Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups, 12 in the past 12 months

Shorooq Partners is the leading tech investor in the region, inspired by the best entrepreneurs, investors and practices from around the world.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, E-Commerce, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates, Pakistan, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 112
  • Round size: Seed $200k–$4.5M; Pre-Seed $3M–$4.5M; Series A $2M–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Dtonic — Efficient Spatio-Temporal Big Data Processing across Smart-X Industries
  • The Food Lab — The Food Lab is a cloud kitchen platform but describes itself as an infrastructure company for restaurants in Egypt — about 400,000 in number — in the food & beverage (F&B) space. The company provides a full suite of end-to-end services, including cloud kitchen (kitchen as a service) and procurement.
  • Retailo Technologies — Retailo is an online regional B2B marketplace platform that serves small and medium-sized retail businesses, including kiryana and baqala stores, in the MENAP region. We are using technology to digitize and streamline the retail sector to make it more efficient.
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PipelBiz.com
VC Fund · Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups

PipelBiz enables companies to raise capital from an unlimited number of investors without the need of a prospectus

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Equity Crowdfunding, Seed
  • Geography: Israel, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 43
  • Round size: Equity Crowdfunding $152k–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Vootto — Vootto is raising the bar in air purifier technology, engineered to clear the air in your car of 99.9% of airborne contaminants and germs in under 10 minutes. The best part is that you get to pick from a selection of quality scents and choose how to refresh your space. Vootto circulates the air through the scent capsule and actively freshens,unlike passive fresheners that just sit there.Vootto performs better than any other brand because of its innovative air routing system and its unique set of blades that provide the fastest rate of filtration. Not only that, Vootto’s exclusive Active Shield technology traps and destroys bacteria and viruses without releasing harmful byproducts, such as ozone or negative ions. Simply put, Vootto is in a league of its own.
  • Omnistream — Omnistream offers high-quality and user friendly app that produces professional video and production suit from your smartphone Omnistream empowers content creators, enabling anyone to produce high-quality and real-time video at an affordable and easy to use way
  • NeuroSense Therapeutics — NeuroSense Therapeutics Ltd., is a clinical-stage biotechnology company, dedicated to the discovery and development of treatments for debilitating neurodegenerative diseases. Its lead product, PrimeC, is a novel oral therapy for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The company's preclinical pipeline includes: (1) StabiliC forthe treatment of Parkinson's disease and (2) CogniC for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. NeuroSense Therapeutics Ltd. was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel.
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Animoca Brands
VC Fund · Cyberport, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups, 35 in the past 12 months

Animoca Brands is a metaverse and gaming venture capital firm that focuses on driving digital property rights to gamers and internet users through NFTs. It utilizes gamification and blockchain to develop and market a portfolio of mobile applications, games, and additional products oriented to educational learning to ensure transparency, security,and new business models.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Hong Kong, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 255
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$9M; Series A $5M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Clozer — Sell experiences & run gamified giveaways to grow your music streams
  • move.ai — Move.ai provides motion capture platforms and tools to enable augmented and extended reality productions using AI and computer vision.
  • SupraOracles — We're supercharging oracles to provide blockchains better, faster, accurate, and more secure off-chain data.
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Ahmed Faruk Karslı
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups

Ahmed Karslı is the chairman of the board at Papara.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Art, Marketing
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, Estonia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $450k–$1.2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • EasyCep — EasyCep, marketplace for refurbished electronics devices was founded in 2018 by Mehmet Akif Özdemir and İsmail Dinçer. Easycep makes it easier for consumers to sell their used electronic devices online. Also, it makes easier for consumers to find and buy professionally refurbished smartphones, tablets, computers and other some electronic devices aswell as 12 month warranty and at up to 70% of their original prices. With the prolongation of electronic products, EasyCep refurbishes them and offers them with a 12-month warranty.
  • Artcomun — Artcomun aims to enable everyone to create, collect and trade art in one platform by the power of algorithms.
  • Glocalzone — Glocalzone is a platform that connects shoppers who want to buy products from abroad and travelers who want to make a profit.
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Pitango VC
VC Fund · Herzliya, Tel Aviv, Israel · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups, 20 in the past 12 months

Pitango VC is a venture capital firm focused on health-tech (Pitango Health-tech) and growth (Pitango Growth) investments in startups around the world in domains such as vertical SaaS, digital health, deep tech, fintech and insurance technology, devops, generative AI, Web3, and food tech.With two offices in Israel, Pitango currently managesseveral venture funds totaling over $2.8 billion in committed capital. It has invested in more than 250 companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: Israel, United States, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 243
  • Round size: Series A $2M–$25M; Series B $7M–$35M; Series C $7.5M–$42M
  • Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • AI21 Labs — AI21 Labs is an AI lab & product company whose mission is to reimagine the way we read and write by making the machine a thought partner to humans.
  • QuantHealth — QuantHealth is an AI company that provides a platform to simulate clinical trials in order to accelerate and de-risk drug development.
  • Gina Life — At Nevia bio, we are focused on women's health. Our mission is to use innovative technologies to provide early detection of diseases through vaginal secretions analysis, enabled by Nevia's Machine Learning Platform.
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Gokhan Demir
Angel · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups

Gokhan Demir

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Artcomun — Artcomun aims to enable everyone to create, collect and trade art in one platform by the power of algorithms.
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Inimiti
VC Fund · Glil Yam, Tel Aviv, Israel · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups

Inimiti makes seed-stage New Media investments. They bring extensive experience in fund and company management from being entrepreneurs, CEOs and investors. Their focus is Software platforms and services in the New Media space (Internet, Mobile and anything in between).Its Name Inimiti, is a derivative of “inimitable” which means “somethingthat is beyond imitation, something surpassingly excellent, unrivaled and exceptional.” We like to feel that way but more important, it keeps us on edge and reminds us every day about the high level of performance we are expected to deliver.The company is at the beginning of a revolution in the way people communicate, consume content, shop, do business and manage their lives. The usage of Internet and mobile today, and their connectivity presents a tremendous opportunity to create successful companies that bring new platforms and services to the space. Combine that with today’s rapid development and deployment technologies and our start-up companies are getting to the market faster with less capital, and grow quickly into profitable businesses.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Photography, iOS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Israel, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$1.5M; Series A $750k–$105M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2012

Portfolio highlights

  • Craft.io — Plan & manage your products with craft.io. A comprehensive, streamlined, intuitive product management platform built for product managers.
  • IGNITE IMPULSE, INC. — As a digital agricultural enhancing service, Ignite impulse offers a variety of services, some of which include the following: agricultural software and equipment rentals, sales, maintenance, and leasing solutions; self-regulated farm shells with pre-installed vertical farming solutions; machined irrigation consulting and installations; artificialintelligence (AI) powered farming solutions; hydroponics farming consultation- partnership and installations; supply chain and logistics partnership; and more.Ignite Impulse also offers hydroponics solutions, as well as controlled farming assistance and consulting, to corporate, government, and educational organizations as part of our cooperation with these entities.
  • 3D VIRTUAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC — 3D technology consulting and implementation services, specializing in the application of 3D printing and 3D science to all spheres of human interaction. For instance, in the field of aquaculture, 3D farms not only cultivate seaweed and shellfish for the purpose of harvesting, but they also rehabilitate ecosystems that were damaged by commercialfishing in the past. Commercial fishing is destructive in addition to being harvesting.
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L Catterton
VC Fund · Greenwich, Connecticut, United States · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups, 28 in the past 12 months

L Catterton provides capital to companies to support acquisitions, management buyouts, recapitalizations, and turnarounds, as well as investment capital to support a company's continued growth and development. They consider investments across a number of targeted industry verticals within the consumer industry: food and beverage, retail andrestaurants, consumer products and services, and media and marketing services.L Catterton was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Health Care
  • Stage:Private Equity, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Brazil

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 146
  • Round size: Series B $23M–$105M; Private Equity $60M–$200M
  • Lead/follow: 66% lead, 34% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Withmal — Withmal provides veterinary services. It focuses on treating pets and is considered as an alternative to succession planning concerns by aging physicians by managing small pet clinics.
  • Gooder Foods — Gooder Foods re-imagines Mac & cheese that's stealthily healthy and unbelievably delicious. It was launched in 2020 and operates in Santa Cruz, California.
  • Chuangjian Medical — Chuangjian Medical is a technological innovation company that focuses on the creation, sale, and research & development of novel protein- and nucleic acid-based medicines.
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Raza Beig
Angel · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups

Raza Beig is the CEO of Splash and Iconic and Director at Landmark Group.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Blockchain, Marketplace
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Artfi — Artfi is a way to democratize the market of fine arts by introducing blockchain to investors to invest in NFT's of blue chip fine art.
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Morningstar Ventures
VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups

We are a proprietary investment firm focused on digital assets and blockchain technology, primarily focused on the Elrond Ecosystem.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 87
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$10M; Series A $1.4M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 37xDubai — 37xDubai is a space where Art and Technology come together to create the most unique expressions of creativity.
  • Avalon — Avalon is an Orlando, Florida-based platform to create games and virtual experiences.
  • CryptoSimple — CryptoSimple is a roboadvisor-based crypto investing solution that is simple, smart and secure, without the crypto lingo.
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Tristan Jehan
Angel · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups

Tristan Jehan

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Music, Machine Learning
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • MyPart — MyPart is an AI-powered song search and matching platform with products that serve both songwriters and creative industry executives.
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Shalom Meckenzie
Angel · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups

Shalom Meckenzie is the Founder of SBTech.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, SaaS, Video
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Niio — One comprehensive video art platform & pro tools for artists, galleries and collection owners to manage, display and securely distribute moving image & digital artworks, 4K to VR
  • CoinScan — Fastest trading history in the industry for any ETH token along with seeing pending transactions. One-of-a-kind Airdrops and Holders distribution for quick analysis and much more.
  • MonkeyBall — MonkeyBall is a Solana-based play-to-earn soccer game – a kind of FIFA Street and Final Fantasy rolled into one fun monkey-themed game.
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Ahmet Salih Palamut
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Middle East Art startups

Ahmet Salih Palamut

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Artcomun — Artcomun aims to enable everyone to create, collect and trade art in one platform by the power of algorithms.
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