Modus Capital

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2016

AUM

$150 M

Location

New York, New York, United States

Investment Ticket

$0-1 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Africa Middle East Europe North America Asia
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Modus Capital is a venture capital firm based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, founded in 2015. The firm operates as a holistic venture platform, combining operational, institutional, and financial capital to support entrepreneurial ecosystems. Modus Capital is led by a team of three professionals and focuses on building and investing in startups across the MENA region and Africa.

The firm primarily invests in early to mid-stage startups in sectors such as artificial intelligence, SaaS, medtech, education, consumer products, and blockchain. Modus Capital manages several funds, including the Modus MENA Venture Fund I and the Modus Africa VC Fund, each with an AUM of $75 million. The firm is sector-agnostic but emphasizes growth in AI and blockchain applications.

Notable portfolio companies include BioRestore Health - personalized anti-aging therapy, Fitze - a fitness rewards app, JamaliBox - a beauty box subscription service, Koble - an AI-powered investment platform, MDBX - a digital pharmacy, and Purpl - a fintech app for seamless money transactions.

Industry

Business Services (B2B) Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) E-commerce/Marketplace Fashion/Beauty Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Other SaaS Software Blockchain/Crypto AI MedTech Agriculture Education Security IT Services Technology

Modus Capital Funds

Name Type
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Industry
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Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
Modus MENA Venture Fund I
Venture Capital (VC)
Agriculture
Business Services (B2B)
Education
Fashion/Beauty
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
Security
Blockchain/Crypto
AI
Pre-seed
Seed
Middle East
Africa
$5-10 m
$75 M
November 2019
Modus Africa VC Fund
Venture Capital (VC)
IT Services
Blockchain/Crypto
AI
Technology
Seed
Series A
Series B
Africa
$5-10 m
$75 M
November 2022

Contacts

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Title
Email
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Kareem Elsirafy Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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Simon Tkachenko Partner
Partner
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FAQs about Modus Capital

Modus Capital is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, Series A, Seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $0-1 m.
Modus Capital is located in New York, New York, United States.
Modus Capital was founded in 2016.
Modus Capital invests in companies and startups in Business Services (B2B), Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), E-commerce/Marketplace, Fashion/Beauty, Financial Services, Fintech, Healthcare Services, Other, SaaS, Software, Blockchain/Crypto, AI, MedTech, Agriculture, Education, Security, IT Services, Technology.
Modus Capital invests in companies and startups in Africa, Middle East, Europe, North America, Asia.
Modus Capital invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Seed, Late Stage (Series C+).
Modus Capital usually invests $0-1 m on average.
Modus Capital has around $150m assets under management.
Modus Capital last fund was created/launched in 2022-11-15
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