United Arab Emirates · Venture startup

Who invested in Souq.com

3 rounds we have observed, with the 3 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$115Mraised across 3 rounds since 2012, from 3 sources

$40MVenture$75MVenture
Latest round
Venture, $75MMar 2014
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Investors
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

201220132014
$40MVenture?Round$75MVenture
First round
Venture, $40M
Jan 2012
Biggest round
$75M
Venture · Mar 2014
Usual gap between rounds
18 months
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Mar 2014
    Venture$75M1 returning

    From a historical funding record

  2. Oct 2012
    RoundAmount undisclosed1 new

    From a historical funding record

  3. Jan 2012
    Venture$40M2 new

    From a historical funding record

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

The exit

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredAmazon$580MJul 2017

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Everyone who backed them

NaspersVC firm2rounds

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Quick answers about Souq.com

Who invested in Souq.com?

Souq.com's investors include Naspers, Tiger Global Management and MENA Venture Investments.

How much has Souq.com raised?

Souq.com has raised $115M across 3 rounds since 2012. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

When did Souq.com last raise?

Souq.com's most recent round was a Venture of $75M in Mar 2014.

What was Souq.com's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $75M in Mar 2014, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Souq.com first?

Souq.com's first round on record, in Jan 2012, was backed by Tiger Global Management and Naspers.

What stage is Souq.com at?

Souq.com's latest named round is a Venture, in Mar 2014.

Where is Souq.com based?

Souq.com is based in the United Arab Emirates.

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