# Top 25 Local Startup Investors in Middle East in October 2023

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Aleph | 2 | United States, Israel, China | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Analytics |
| Spark Capital | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Digital Currency Group | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech |
| Launch Africa | 2 | Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya | Seed, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Information Technology |
| Mohammed Shafik | 1 | Egypt, United Arab Emirates | Seed, Angel | Local, Travel, Leisure |
| Michael Granoff | 1 | Israel, United States, United Arab Emirates | Seed, Series A | Transportation, Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles |
| Net Jacobsson | 1 | United States, Israel | Seed, Angel | Local, Internet, Software |
| Istanbul Startup Angels | 1 | Turkey, United States | Angel, Seed | SaaS, Mobile Apps, Digital Entertainment |
| Isaac Applbaum | 1 | United States, Israel, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B | Artificial Intelligence, Mobile, E-Commerce |
| Hanjoo Lee | 1 | Israel | Angel | Local, Internet, Social Media |
| BoxGroup | 1 | United States, France, Mexico | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Health Care, Internet |
| Nexus Ventures | 1 | Turkey, United States, India | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, Internet, SaaS |
| Namik Kural | 1 | Turkey | Seed, Angel | Apps, Local, Security |
| Erdem Gülen | 1 | Turkey | Seed, Series A | Local, Mobile, Medical |
| Adam Goldstein | 1 | United States, Turkey | Seed, Series A, Convertible Note | Software, Internet, Enterprise Software |
| Atanova Ventures | 1 | Turkey, United States, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed | Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Content |
| Reflect Ventures | 1 | Pakistan, United States, Peru | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Logistics, E-Commerce |
| Gigi Levy Weiss | 1 | Israel, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS |
| NUS Enterprise | 1 | Turkey, Singapore, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Convertible Note | Local, Sensor, Hardware |
| Integrated Networks | 1 | United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia | Seed, Series A | FinTech, Mobile, Internet |
| Mehmet Sacit Sungu | 1 | Turkey | Seed, Angel | Information Technology, Apps, Local |
| Singtel Innov8 | 1 | United States, Singapore, China | Series A, Series C, Series B | Software, Mobile, Analytics |
| Hi2 Global Venture Fund | 1 | Pakistan, United States, Indonesia | Seed, Series A | Financial Services, E-Commerce, FinTech |
| Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) | 1 | United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | E-Commerce, Software, SaaS |
| Ryan Rzepecki | 1 | United States, Turkey, Finland | Seed, Angel, Series A | B2C, E-Commerce, Augmented Reality |

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