# Big Data & Analytics investors in the Middle East (2026 list)

> 23 big Data & Analytics investors in the Middle East, 83% active in the last 12 months. Led by Endeavor Catalyst, VentureOut, APY Ventures.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/big-data-investors-in-middle-east (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Big Data & Analytics investors in the Middle East

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing a big Data & Analytics company in the Middle East in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

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**23** investors on the list No change this week

**120** cheques in 12 months *-28%* against the market

**$2M** median round they joined *-75%* against the market median

**83%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**22%** have led a round

## The Top 23

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (19)

- 1 [Endeavor Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-catalyst) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **318** **$30M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 2 [VentureOut](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ventureout) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **202** **$1.6M** median round **Jun 2026** last seen
- 3 [APY Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/apy-ventures-2) *Deploying now* VC firm · Türkiye **73** **$1M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 4 [Revo Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/revo-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · Netherlands **56** **$4.8M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 5 [Maxis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maxis) *Deploying now* VC firm · Türkiye **45** **$1.1M** median round **Jun 2026** last seen
- 6 [Hackquarters](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hackquarters) quiet Investment firm **45** **$361K** median round **May 2025** last seen
- 7 [Workup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/workup) *Deploying now* VC firm **44** **$400K** median round **Mar 2026** last seen
- 8 [Türkiye Development Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/turkiye-development-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · Türkiye **37** **$1.6M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 9 [RePie Asset Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/repie-asset-management) *Deploying now* VC firm · Türkiye **34** **$1.5M** median round **Apr 2026** last seen
- 10 [Finberg](https://millionrounds.com/fund/finberg) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Türkiye **22** **$3M** median round **Apr 2026** last seen
- 11 [MediaTek](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mediatek) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Taiwan **17** **$67M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 12 [Egypt Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/egypt-ventures) quiet VC firm · Egypt **3** **$4.5M** median round **Jul 2025** last seen
- 13 [LEAP Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/leap-investment) *Deploying now* VC firm **3** **$1.3M** median round **Jan 2026** last seen
- 14 [M-Empire Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m-empire-angels) quiet Angel network **2** **$10M** median round **Oct 2025** last seen
- 15 [Sukna Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sukna-ventures) quiet VC firm · Saudi Arabia **2** **$6.5M** median round **Jul 2025** last seen
- 16 [Vestel Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vestel-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Türkiye **2** **$5.1M** median round **Jan 2026** last seen
- 17 [Sharks&Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sharks-and-partners) *Deploying now* Family office · Türkiye **1** **$2M** median round **Jan 2026** last seen
- 18 [TT Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tt-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Türkiye **1** **$2M** median round **Jan 2026** last seen
- 19 [Gelecek Etki Fund managed in partnership with Tacirler Portfolio Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gelecek-etki-fund-managed-in-partnership-with-tacirler-portf) *Deploying now* Investment firm **1** **$2M** median round **Jan 2026** last seen
- 20 [Kuwaiti family office](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kuwaiti-family-office) *Deploying now* VC firm **1** **$550K** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 21 [Technology and Innovation Fund under the Türkiye Development Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/technology-and-innovation-fund-under-the-turkiye-development) *Deploying now* Investment firm **1** **$2M** median round **Jan 2026** last seen
- 22 [Teknoloji Yatırım under TTGV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/teknoloji-yat-r-m-under-ttgv) *Deploying now* Investment firm **1** **$2M** median round **Jan 2026** last seen
- 23 [Ömer Hayrı Erkmen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omer-hayr-erkmen) *Deploying now* Investment firm **1** **$2M** median round **Jan 2026** last seen

## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **27** Oct **[General Compute](https://millionrounds.com/company/general-compute)** Series A · $100M *With* [Endeavor Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-catalyst)
- **22** Oct **[Electric Plant](https://millionrounds.com/company/electric-plant)** Seed · $11M *With* [Endeavor Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-catalyst)
- **22** Oct **[Tractian](https://millionrounds.com/company/tractian)** Series D+ · $130M *With* [Endeavor Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-catalyst)
- **19** Oct **[TheQA](https://millionrounds.com/company/theqa)** Pre-seed · $550K *With* [Kuwaiti family office](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kuwaiti-family-office)
- **8** Oct **[Arena](https://millionrounds.com/company/arena)** Series B · $200M *With* [Endeavor Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-catalyst)
- **5** Oct **[Reuse](https://millionrounds.com/company/reuse)** Series A · $21M *With* [Endeavor Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-catalyst)

## Stages This Year

98 rounds

- Venture **19%**
- Series A **15%**
- Seed **13%**
- Series C **8%**
- Series B **8%**
- Other **36%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **31**
- Fintech **19**
- Big Data & Analytics **11**
- Automotive & EVs **6**
- Construction **6**
- Financial Services **6**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

42 Q1 25

52 Q2 25

39 Q3 25

42 Q4 25

44 Q1 26

27 Q2 26

30 Q3 26

6 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Quick answers about big Data & Analytics investors in the Middle East

### Who are the most active big Data & Analytics investors in the Middle East?

By cheques observed, the most active are Endeavor Catalyst, VentureOut, APY Ventures, Revo Capital and Maxis.

### How many big Data & Analytics investors in the Middle East are there?

23 are on record. 83% made an investment in the last 12 months and 22% have led a round.

### Which stages do big Data & Analytics investors in the Middle East back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (23%) and Seed (20%).

### How big are the rounds big Data & Analytics investors in the Middle East join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $2M.

### Which sectors do big Data & Analytics investors in the Middle East back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Big Data & Analytics.

### Which big Data & Analytics investors in the Middle East lead the most rounds?

MediaTek (3 led), LEAP Investment (2 led) and Egypt Ventures (1 led).

### Where are big Data & Analytics investors in the Middle East based?

Among the most active, most are based in Türkiye (8), the United States (2) and the Netherlands (1).

### What have big Data & Analytics investors in the Middle East invested in recently?

Recent rounds include General Compute (Series A, Oct 2026, with Endeavor Catalyst), Electric Plant (Seed, Oct 2026, with Endeavor Catalyst) and Tractian (Series D+, Oct 2026, with Endeavor Catalyst).

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