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The MENA region is a rapidly emerging technology market that, with the right mentorship and capital, can join the global ranks of innovation leadership. Emkan Capital invests in best of breed technology companies, mentors them to become global players and orchestrates exits to facilitate a self-sustaining ecosystem. The fund invests primarily in early-stage technology companies; from venture formation all the way through series B, with a focus on Seed and series A
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Emkan Capital Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Emkan Capital Fund I (ECP I)
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Venture Capital (VC)
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E-commerce/Marketplace
Financial Services
Fintech
AI
Cybersecurity
Logistics
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Pre-seed
Seed
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Middle East
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$5-10 m
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$31 M
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March 2023
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FAQs about Emkan Capital
Is Emkan Capital a venture capital or private equity firm?
Emkan Capital is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series A, Series B and Seed, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Where is Emkan Capital located?
Emkan Capital is located in Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia.
When was Emkan Capital founded?
Emkan Capital was founded in 2020.
What sectors and industries does Emkan Capital invest in?
Emkan Capital invests in companies and startups in Education, Edtech, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Sports/SportsTech, MedTech, Technology, CleanTech, PropTech / ConTech, LegalTech, HealthTech, HRTech, AdTech, TravelTech, AgriTech, Femtech, Deeptech, Sextech, ClimateTech, Blockchain/Crypto, E-commerce/Marketplace, AI, Cybersecurity, Logistics.
What is Emkan Capital geographical focus of investments?
Emkan Capital invests in companies and startups in Middle East.
At what stages of companies and startups does Emkan Capital typically invest in?
Emkan Capital invests in companies and startups at Series A, Series B, Seed.
What is the usual amount of Emkan Capital investment?
Emkan Capital usually invests $1-5 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Emkan Capital?
Emkan Capital has around $31m assets under management.
When was Emkan Capital last fund created?
Emkan Capital last fund was created/launched in 2023-03-03
What are the contacts of Emkan Capital?
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