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AAF Management

Q: When was AAF Management last fund created?

AAF Management last fund was created/launched in 2025-10-10.

General contacts

Investor type

VC / PE / Fund of funds

Founded

2016

AUM

$250 M

Location

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Investment Ticket

$5-10 m

Investment Stage

Series A Seed Pre-seed Series B

Region of investment

North America Middle East Africa

Investor profile last updated: 02 August, 2026

Profile

AAF Management is an early stage venture capital firm headquartered in Washington D.C. with additional operations in Abu Dhabi. The firm was founded to support technology startups in their early growth phases. The team composition and founders' background details are not explicitly mentioned, but they position themselves as partners with founders to create future-forward companies. AAF focuses on fostering a collaborative relationship with both founders and emerging global managers.

The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A stages, concentrating on sectors like AI, Fintech, Enterprise SaaS, and Digital Healthcare. AAF's fourth fund, the Axis Fund, closed at $55 million and raises the firm's total assets managed to approximately $250 million. This fund earmarks around 80% of its capital to startups and the remaining 20% to support emerging fund managers. The firm predominantly operates in North America but also supports global emerging managers.

Notable AAF Management portfolio companies include FlutterWave - fintech, Current - mobile banking, Sure. - insurance platform, Drata - security and compliance automation, and Osaro - robotics and AI solutions. Their investment approach has resulted in significant growth and additional funding for these ventures. The firm claims exposure to 70 unicorns within its investment portfolio.

Industry

Deeptech PropTech / ConTech E-commerce/Marketplace Consumer Products AI HealthTech Digital Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Security Software Food and Beverage Foodtech SaaS

AAF Management Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Axis Fund	Venture Capital (VC)	Financial Services Fintech Food and Beverage Foodtech Healthcare Services SaaS Software HealthTech Digital AI	Pre-seed Seed Series A	North America	$5-10 m	$55 M	October 2025

Contacts

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Omar Darwazah Founder, Managing Director, & General Partner

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Kyle Hendrick Founder, Managing Director, & General Partner

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FAQs about AAF Management

Is AAF Management a venture capital or private equity firm?

AAF Management is a venture capital and private equity firm that also operates as a fund of funds. It backs companies at Series A, Seed, Pre-seed and Series B, writing tickets of $5-10 m.

Where is AAF Management located?

AAF Management is located in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.

When was AAF Management founded?

AAF Management was founded in 2016.

What sectors and industries does AAF Management invest in?

AAF Management invests in companies and startups in Deeptech, PropTech / ConTech, E-commerce/Marketplace, Consumer Products, AI, HealthTech, Digital, Financial Services, Fintech, Healthcare Services, Security, Software, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, SaaS.

What is AAF Management geographical focus of investments?

AAF Management invests in companies and startups in North America, Middle East, Africa.

At what stages of companies and startups does AAF Management typically invest in?

AAF Management invests in companies and startups at Series A, Seed, Pre-seed, Series B.

What is the usual amount of AAF Management investment?

AAF Management usually invests $5-10 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for AAF Management?

AAF Management has around $250m assets under management.

When was AAF Management last fund created?

AAF Management last fund was created/launched in 2025-10-10

What are the contacts of AAF Management?

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