Top 5 Social Impact VC Funds &amp; Investors in United Arab Emirates (May 2026)

Emkan Capital invests primarily in early-stage technology companies.

Investment focus

Industry: FinTech, Transportation, Payments
Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
Geography: United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

Total investments: 5
Round size: Seed $1.2M–$2M
Lead/follow: 80% lead, 20% follow

Portfolio highlights

Hubpay — Global payments for modern businesses. Pay suppliers, partners, employees using Hubpay's market leading FX, multi-currency accounts, collections, payments and more
Trukkin — Trukkin is the best logistics company within GCC and Pakistan. Contact us for cargo logistics solutions and truck transport services.
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Signal Peak is a venture capital firm with more than $550 million of committed capital under management. The fund invests in information technology companies and looks for entrepreneurial teams with the potential to transform markets and create lasting value. Specific areas of focus include Internet, SaaS, enterprise software, communications,security, and mobile computing—all markets in which the firm has deep expertise.Our strategy includes providing a level of operational assistance that creates additional value. We take a labor-intensive, service-oriented approach by making early introductions to key customers and strategic partners, and by helping to recruit top executives and co-investors.Collectively, the Signal Peak team has founded and served as senior officers or board members in dozens of companies. The team has a combined history of successful company leadership and private equity investments that span over 60 years. As a result, our team has the resources, decision-making experience, and strategic relationships to meet the demands of today's passionate entrepreneurs.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates

Investor stats

Total investments: 74
Round size: Seed $1.5M–$7M; Series A $6M–$14M; Series B $3.5M–$25M
Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019

Portfolio highlights

invygo — Invygo is MENA's first & largest car subscription service creating accessible mobility options through an all-inclusive monthly subscription, all in a seamless app-based experience.For consumers: we provide them access to passenger cars without any financial burdens through a customizable month-to-month subscription through a mobile appFor Dealers: through our technology, they get access to a new business model that helps them generate revenue and reduce their depreciation and operational cost The company was founded in 2018 by Eslam Hussein and Pulkit Ganjoo in Dubai, UAE.
Spendflo — Let Spendflo buy and renew your SaaS for you. Get more visibility on your vendors, automate procurement and spend less on every tool.
Monarx — Automatic malware protection for PHP web hosting providers.

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Olive Tree Capital started as the foreign investment arm of the single member family office. With a diverse mandate, we are able to seek worthwhile global investment opportunities without asset class restrictions; we seek public market opportunities with discrepancies between market perception and fundamental reality, and we enjoy privatelyinvesting in and collaborating with partners who share our passion, dedication, and clarity. More philosophically, we live by the Golden Rule; thus, we especially love entrepreneurs, artists, and businesses that are positively contributing to humanity in parallel with pursuing profitability.

Investment focus

Industry: Health Care, FinTech, Financial Services
Stage:Seed, Series A, Series C
Geography: United States, India, Nigeria

Investor stats

Total investments: 44
Round size: Seed $1.5M–$4.5M; Series A $8M–$28M; Series C $50M–$300M
Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow

Portfolio highlights

Curacel — Curacel creates APIs & tools that enable businesses to embed insurance in digital channels and to administer claims cost-effectively.
AOA — AOA based in Boston, New York, and London developing cancer diagnostics in the field of women’s health.AOA is a female-led company, is committed to bringing the first accurate early-stage liquid biopsy ovarian cancer diagnostic test to market that will improve clinical practice, help reduce patient mortality and deliver cost savings to payers.
Craniometrix — Catch Alzheimer's 3x as accurately as a doctor & 10 years before symptoms. All in 5 minutes on your computer!

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Stormbreaker Ventures partners with the high-velocity, high-conviction companies that stand out from their peers because they are driven to build efficiently.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
Stage:Seed, Series A
Geography: United States, Canada, Denmark

Investor stats

Total investments: 45
Round size: Seed $700k–$10M; Series A $2.5M–$9.1M
Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

Frontdesk — Frontdesk powers short-term stays for modern dynamic living.
Custimy.io — Custimy.io is the most accessible Customer Data Platform software for B2C E-commerce businesses enabling longer and more profitable CLVs through better and...
Globish Academia (Thailand) — Globish Academia (Thailand) is beyond just for native English countries, it already has become global. How nice would it be if EVERY THAI can speak English with confidence a little more. Thais can befriend the whole world. When Global English meets Innovation and Change-makers, Globish Academia was established for those who are actively making aa better society through innovating EVERYDAY education. We do want to change the fact that “English Proficiency” is rank 2nd of “Thai Youth Fear Toward AEC Competitiveness”, with only 3% lower than our unfortunate political problem.

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