MENA Venture Investments

Mena Venture Investments is a venture capital firm in Dubai that focuses on early stage startups. Founded 2009 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates by Arif Naqvi and Fadi Ghandour, it invests in early stage ventures, seed, series A, seed, series B, and series C rounds. Its portfolio companies include Tamatem Inc., liwwa, The Luxury Closet, Jamalon, and Connecterra. As of March 2020, MVI (MENA Venture Investments) has made 68 investments. Their most recent investment was on February 28, 2018, when liwwa raised $2.3M. MVI (MENA Venture Investments) has had 10 exits, the most notable of which include Rakuten, Souq, and littleBits Electronics. The company has raised a single venture fund, MENA Venture Invrestments. This fund was announced on January 1, 2010 and raised a total of $20M.