VentureSouq

Investor type

VC

Founded

2013

AUM

$250 M

Location

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Late Stage (Series C+) Pre-seed Seed

Region of investment

Asia North America Europe Middle East

ESG Focus

Impact investor Women
Investor profile last updated: 26 September, 2026

Profile

Venture Souq is a venture capital firm based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, founded in 2013. The firm is composed of a team of nine professionals who focus on investing in early-stage technology companies. Venture Souq is known for its thematic funds, particularly in FinTech and ClimateTech, and has a strong presence in the MENA region while maintaining a global reach.

The firm invests in a variety of sectors including FinTech, ClimateTech, SaaS, HealthTech, and Logistics. They typically engage in investments ranging from pre-seed to Series B, with check sizes between $100K and $10M. Venture Souq's portfolio is globally diversified, with investments in over 30 countries. Their notable funds include the VentureSouq Fintech Fund II with an AUM of $50 million.

Notable investments from Venture Souq include Siin - internet retail, MilkStraw AI - business products and services, TYBR Health - medical supplies, Wadaie - financial services, and Orbii - financial software. These investments highlight their commitment to supporting transformative tech companies worldwide.

Industry

AI SaaS HealthTech ClimateTech AgriTech TravelTech Energy Technology Software Security Real Estate Pharmaceuticals Medical Devices Media and Entertainment Marketing and Advertising Healthcare Services Gaming Foodtech Food and Beverage Fintech Financial Services Fashion/Beauty Edtech Education Digital Business Services (B2B) Agriculture Transportation

VentureSouq Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
VentureSouq Fintech Fund II
Venture Capital (VC)
Education
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Marketing and Advertising
SaaS
Software
HealthTech
Pre-seed
Seed
Middle East
$5-10 m
$50 M
September 2025
MENA FinTech Fund I
Venture Capital (VC)
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Transportation
HealthTech
Pre-seed
Seed
North America
Middle East
$5-10 m
$50 M
November 2021

Contacts

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Tammer Qaddumi Co-Founder and General Partner
Co-Founder and General Partner
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Suneel Gokhale Co- Founder and General Partner
Co- Founder and General Partner
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FAQs about VentureSouq

VentureSouq is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series B, Series A, Late Stage (Series C+), Pre-seed and Seed, writing tickets of $0-1 m.
VentureSouq is located in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
VentureSouq was founded in 2013.
VentureSouq invests in companies and startups in AI, SaaS, HealthTech, ClimateTech, AgriTech, TravelTech, Energy, Technology, Software, Security, Real Estate, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Media and Entertainment, Marketing and Advertising, Healthcare Services, Gaming, Foodtech, Food and Beverage, Fintech, Financial Services, Fashion/Beauty, Edtech, Education, Digital, Business Services (B2B), Agriculture, Transportation.
VentureSouq invests in companies and startups in Asia, North America, Europe, Middle East.
VentureSouq invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Late Stage (Series C+), Pre-seed, Seed.
VentureSouq usually invests $0-1 m on average.
VentureSouq has around $250m assets under management.
VentureSouq last fund was created/launched in 2025-09-25
VentureSouq invests and supports Women startups and founders.
Yes, VentureSouq is impact investor.
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