# STC Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> STC Ventures is a micro vc based in United Arab Emirates. 8 investments on record, latest Jan 2018. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/stc-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# STC Ventures

Last cheque observed Jan 2018. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet Micro VC

Growth Seed Series A Internet Software Venture Capital & Private Equity

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 8 on record

Since the last cheque **3217** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$8.0M** Rounds led **0 of 8** Sole investor **1 rounds** Exits **1 from the portfolio** Mostly in **United Arab Emirates, 63%**

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## STC Ventures highlights

- 01 8 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series C: 57% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $1.7M
- 04 1 exits from the portfolio

## What they do

- **Type:** Micro VC (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Growth Seed Series A
- **Sectors:** Internet Software Venture Capital & Private Equity
- **Based in:** Gurugram, United Arab Emirates
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **8 appearances**

- **2018** 1 round
- **Jan** **[yallacompare](https://millionrounds.com/company/yallacompare)** AE · Wamda **$8.0M** With 1 other
- **2015** 5 rounds
- **Nov** **[Careem](https://millionrounds.com/company/careem)** Series C · AE **$60M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[Aquto](https://millionrounds.com/company/aquto)** Series B · US **$8.0M** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[compareit4me](https://millionrounds.com/company/compareit4me)** Series A · AE **$3.0M** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[Gengo](https://millionrounds.com/company/gengo)** Series C · JP **$5.4M** With 7 others
- **Mar** **[Modanisa](https://millionrounds.com/company/modanisa)** Venture · TR **$5.5M** With 1 other
- **2013** 2 rounds
- **Sept** **[GlamBox](https://millionrounds.com/company/glambox)** Seed · AE · wamda.com **$1.4M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[Careem](https://millionrounds.com/company/careem)** Seed · AE · gulfbusiness.com **$1.7M** Sole investor

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

We hold **1** person at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **1 in all**

**[Careem](https://millionrounds.com/company/careem)** Bought by Uber **$3.1B** Mar 2019

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

## The cheque

Growth Seed Series A

Median round joined **$8.0M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$1.7M**

Led 0 of 8 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Jan 2018
- **Exits:** 1 from the portfolio

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *2*
- Series C *2*
- Series A said *1*
- Series B *1*
- Venture *1*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2013 2018

Often in the room with

- [Iris Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iris) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as STC Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Iris Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iris)

## Recently backed

The latest companies STC Ventures put money into.

[**yallacompare** $8.0M · Jan 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/yallacompare)

## Quick answers about STC Ventures

### What does STC Ventures invest in?

STC Ventures invests most often at Seed and Series C (57% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Internet, Software and Venture Capital & Private Equity.

### How active is STC Ventures?

8 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jan 2018.

### What has STC Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: yallacompare (Undisclosed round, Jan 2018).

### How big are STC Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $8.0M.

### Does STC Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 8 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does STC Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United Arab Emirates (63%), the United States (13%) and Japan (13%).

### Is STC Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Jan 2018.

### Who does STC Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Iris Capital (2 rounds together).

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