Do you want to raise money in Dubai for your startup? Here are some of the top investment funds in the city that are actively investing in ventures (last update August 11th, 2025). In case I missed any funds or you have any suggestions, please reach out to me in the link below:
One of GCC’s earliest tech VCs, hands-on support for MENA founders
Seed-stage platform offering capital and co-building support to emerging MENA founders
Hybrid venture studio and fund providing product-build support plus early-stage capital
“Champions of the Underdogs”—first institutional check, high-conviction early-stage VC
Corporate-backed VC investing in early-stage tech across retail, PropTech and enterprise
Independent VC backing founders from pre-incorporation through seed rounds
Strategic government fund for tech pilots and equity investments in the Dubai Future District
Crypto market-maker and Web3 fund deploying capital into early-stage blockchain startups
Platform-focused VC backing tech startups that enable future-ready businesses
Evergreen investor spun from Equitrust, backing digital-first startups in MENA
Early-stage VC investing in AI/ML, FinTech, cybersecurity and sustainability startups
Growth-oriented VC backing SME and tech ventures across the GCC
Family-office backed VC arm investing in high-growth tech and consumer brands
Growth-stage fund scaling tech founders from MENA to global markets
Strategic investor supporting growth in tech-enabled businesses across MENA
Corporate VC investing in disruptive tech and digital media ventures
Family-office backed fund partnering with founders in health tech and digital ventures
Growth equity fund backing revenue-generating tech ventures across GCC & beyond
Long-standing regional VC with a diversified sector focus and cross-fund expertise
Women-led VC backing early-stage founders in foodtech, healthtech, edtech and fintech
Early-stage VC focused on blockchain, Web3 and digital assets, with deep ties to the Elrond ecosystem
Crypto-native VC backing blockchain protocols and token-enabled platforms
Climate-tech & impact VC aiming to catalyze sustainable transformation in MENA
Dubai government VC; most active seed investor in the UAE in 2024
Growth-stage VC backing enterprise software, IT infrastructure and life-sciences innovators
Leading MENA venture-debt provider for high-growth startups
Early-stage VC specializing in 5G, IoT and AI ventures
Growth equity firm co-investing alongside top global VCs in high-potential MENA and GCC startups
Family-office VC backing early-stage MENA tech and sustainable ventures
Hands-on early-stage VC backing fintech, Web3 and platform founders across MENA
Corporate VC fund investing in fintech, healthtech and SME digitalization
Venture-debt provider offering flexible debt solutions to high-growth MENA startups
Early-stage VC investing in tech startups driving digital transformation in MENA
DeepTech venture fund backing frontier technology startups
Early-stage VC focused on digital and fintech ventures across the GCC
Growth-stage VC investing in fintech, proptech and enterprise software
Sector-agnostic VC with dedicated vertical funds in fintech and climate tech
Growth equity fund backing technology and consumer brands
Evergreen regional VC accelerating early-stage founders in digital and service sectors
Deep-tech VC backing climate, smart mobility and Industry 4.0 ventures