# Construction investors in the Middle East (2026 list)

> 28 construction investors in the Middle East, 68% active in the last 12 months. Led by 500 Global, SOSV, British International Investment.

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

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# Construction investors in the Middle East

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing a construction company in the Middle East in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

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**28** investors on the list *+4* this week

**225** cheques in 12 months *-41%* against the market

**$17M** median round they joined *+106%* against the market median

**68%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**43%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (18)

- 1 [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) *Deploying now* Angel · United States **2,140** **$3.6M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 2 [SOSV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sosv) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **951** **$2.5M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 3 [British International Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/british-international-investment-bii) *Deploying now* Government · United Kingdom **84** **$20M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 4 [Quona Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quona-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **80** **$16M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 5 [Better Tomorrow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/better-tomorrow-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **57** **$6.8M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 6 [Up Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/up-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **42** **$10M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 7 [BECO Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/beco-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Arab Emirates **18** **$8M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 8 [Algebra Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/algebra-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Egypt **11** **$7M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 9 [4DX Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/4dx-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Ghana **8** **$6M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 10 [Graphene Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/graphene-ventures) quiet VC firm · United States **7** **$6M** median round **Oct 2025** last seen
- 11 [Wa'ed Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wa-ed-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Saudi Arabia **6** **$12M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 12 [Stride Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stride-asset-management) *Deploying now* Asset manager · India **5** **$18M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 13 [ANB Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/anb-capital) *Deploying now* Growth equity · Saudi Arabia **3** **$31M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 14 [Fluent Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fluent-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **3** **$17M** median round **Feb 2026** last seen
- 15 [9900 Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/9900-capital) quiet Investment firm · United Kingdom **2** **$29M** median round **Mar 2025** last seen
- 16 [Cypher Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cypher-capital) quiet VC firm · United Arab Emirates **2** **$8M** median round **Oct 2025** last seen
- 17 [Kanoo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kanoo-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Bahrain **2** **$100M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 18 [Knollwood Investment Advisory](https://millionrounds.com/fund/knollwood-investment-advisory) quiet Fund of funds · United States **2** **$15M** median round **Oct 2025** last seen
- 19 [RZM Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rzm-investments) quiet Family office · Saudi Arabia **2** **$11M** median round **Feb 2025** last seen
- 20 [Anb Seed Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/anb-seed-fund) *Deploying now* Growth equity **2** **$24M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 21 [Class 5 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/class-5-global) quiet VC firm · United States **1** **$17M** median round **Feb 2025** last seen
- 22 [National Infrastructure Fund (Infra)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-infrastructure-fund-infra) *Deploying now* Government · Saudi Arabia **1** **$1.2B** median round **Jan 2026** last seen
- 23 [Riyad Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/riyad-bank) *Deploying now* VC firm · Saudi Arabia **1** **$50M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 24 [Aramco's Wa'ed](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aramco-s-wa-ed) quiet VC firm **1** **$17M** median round **Feb 2025** last seen
- 25 [GIB Saudi Arabia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gib-saudi-arabia) *Deploying now* Investment firm **1** **$50M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen

**3 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **5** Nov **[RadianX](https://millionrounds.com/company/radianx)** Seed · $9M *Led by* [SOSV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sosv)
- **4** Nov **[Enza](https://millionrounds.com/company/enza)** Seed · $6M *Led by* [4DX Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/4dx-ventures)
- **2** Nov **[Okra Solar](https://millionrounds.com/company/okra-solar)** Debt · $7M *Led by* [British International Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/british-international-investment-bii)
- **22** Oct **[Chapter Homes](https://millionrounds.com/company/chapter-homes)** Other · $6.6M *With* [Stride Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stride-asset-management)
- **22** Oct **[Coast](https://millionrounds.com/company/coast)** Growth · $35M *With* [Better Tomorrow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/better-tomorrow-ventures)
- **19** Oct **[Town](https://millionrounds.com/company/town)** Series B · $108M *With* [Better Tomorrow Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/better-tomorrow-ventures)

## Stages This Year

211 rounds

- Seed **28%**
- Series A **18%**
- Venture **14%**
- Debt **9%**
- Series B **8%**
- Other **23%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **56**
- Fintech **35**
- Financial Services **22**
- Biotech **15**
- Energy **12**
- Healthcare **11**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

115 Q1 25

93 Q2 25

92 Q3 25

88 Q4 25

88 Q1 26

43 Q2 26

54 Q3 26

16 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Reading for founders in real estate and construction

- The Book of YES: The Ultimate Real Estate Agent Conversation Guide Kevin Ward · 2016 4.10 from 253 ratings on Goodreads Real estate and construction Company building About the book The Book of YES In Kevin Ward's book, you will find the most powerful scripts in the real estate industry today. If you’re tired of the same old sales scripts or if you’ve done away with them all together, I know how you feel because I’ve been there. I was tired of seeing the… On AmazonListen on Audible
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- Confessions of a Real Estate Entrepreneur: What It Takes to Win in High-Stakes Commercial Real Estate: What it Takes to Win in High-Stakes Commercial Real Estate James A. Randel · 2005 4.13 from 277 ratings on Goodreads Real estate and construction Company building About the book A front row seat into the world of high-stakes commercial real estate investing “A must-read book … one of the best real estate investment books I have ever read. On my scale of 1 to 10, this unique book rates an off-the-charts 12.” ---Robert Bruss Confessions of a Real Estate… On AmazonListen on Audible
- The Public Domain: Enclosing the Commons of the Mind James Boyle · 2008 4.12 from 349 ratings on Goodreads Real estate and construction Innovation About the book In this enlightening book James Boyle describes what he calls the range wars of the information age, today’s heated battles over intellectual property. Boyle argues that just as every informed citizen needs to know at least something about the environment or civil rights, every… On AmazonListen on Audible

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## Quick answers about construction investors in the Middle East

### Who are the most active construction investors in the Middle East?

By cheques observed, the most active are 500 Global, SOSV, British International Investment, Quona Capital and Better Tomorrow Ventures.

### How many construction investors in the Middle East are there?

28 are on record. 68% made an investment in the last 12 months and 43% have led a round.

### Which stages do construction investors in the Middle East back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (36%) and Series A (23%).

### How big are the rounds construction investors in the Middle East join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $16M.

### Which sectors do construction investors in the Middle East back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Financial Services.

### Which construction investors in the Middle East lead the most rounds?

Quona Capital (10 led), 500 Global (5 led) and BECO Capital (5 led).

### Where are construction investors in the Middle East based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (9), Saudi Arabia (5) and the United Kingdom (2).

### What have construction investors in the Middle East invested in recently?

Recent rounds include RadianX (Seed, Nov 2026, with SOSV), Enza (Seed, Nov 2026, with 4DX Ventures) and Okra Solar (Debt, Nov 2026, with British International Investment).

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