# Investors based in Dubai (2026 list) > 1,920 investors based in Dubai, 1% active in the last 12 months. Led by Epic Ventures, VentureSouq, MENA Venture Investments. Ranked by what they funded. Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-dubai (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor Lists](https://millionrounds.com/lists) # Investors based in Dubai Updated 26 October 2026 Firms with an address in Dubai. A head office is a fact about the firm; where it invests is on its own page. [See all 1,920 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-based-in-dubai)The top 25 **1,920** investors on the list No change this week **38** cheques in 12 months *-35%* against the market **$6.5M** median round they joined *-19%* against the market median **1%** wrote a cheque in 12 months **1%** have led a round ## The Top 25 Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for Deploying now (8) - 1 [Epic Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/epic-ventures-2) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Arab Emirates **91** **$10M** median round **Jun 2026** last seen - 2 [VentureSouq](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venturesouq) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Arab Emirates **83** **$6.5M** median round **May 2026** last seen - 3 [MENA Venture Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mena-venture-investments) quiet VC firm · United Arab Emirates **59** **$1.2M** median round **Oct 2014** last seen - 4 [Daher Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/daher-capital) quiet Family office · United Arab Emirates **37** **$30M** median round **Oct 2018** last seen - 5 [Vy Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vy-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Arab Emirates **20** **$119M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 6 [Ayoub Jghalef](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ayoub-jghalef) quiet Accelerator · United Arab Emirates **18** **$25K** median round **Mar 2013** 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 [MVI (MENA Venture Investments)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mvi-mena-venture-investments) quiet Angel network · United Arab Emirates **16** **$2.1M** median round **Oct 2015** last seen - 9 [Emerge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emerge-2) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Arab Emirates **15** **$15M** median round **Mar 2026** last seen - 10 [WING](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wing) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United Arab Emirates **15** **$40M** median round **Jan 2026** last seen - 11 [Wamda Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wamda-capital-2) quiet VC firm · United Arab Emirates **14** **$3M** median round **Dec 2019** last seen - 12 [Jabbar Internet Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jabbar-internet-group) quiet VC firm · United Arab Emirates **7** **$2M** median round **Dec 2019** last seen - 13 [Porton Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/porton-group) quiet VC firm · United Arab Emirates **7** **$5.8M** median round **Jun 2011** last seen - 14 [Abraaj Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abraaj-group) quiet Private equity · United Arab Emirates **6** **$280M** median round **Sept 2017** last seen - 15 [Nuwa Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nuwa-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Arab Emirates **6** **$24M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 16 [iMENA Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/imena-group) quiet VC firm · United Arab Emirates **6** **$4.3M** median round **Aug 2015** last seen - 17 [Eagle Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eagle-ventures) quiet VC firm · United Arab Emirates **5** **$12M** median round **Sept 2013** last seen - 18 [Ocean Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ocean-group) quiet Family office · United Arab Emirates **4** **$5.5M** median round **Sept 2012** last seen - 19 [The Artesian Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-artesian-group) quiet VC firm · United Arab Emirates **4** **$1.4M** median round **May 2013** last seen - 20 [Blue Rock Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blue-rock-capital) quiet Hedge fund · United Arab Emirates **3** **$4.3M** median round **Oct 2001** last seen - 21 [Dubai Angel Investors](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dubai-angel-investors) quiet Angel network · United Arab Emirates **3** **$1M** median round **Aug 2019** last seen - 22 [Iron Pillar](https://millionrounds.com/fund/devavrat-jatia) quiet VC firm · United Arab Emirates **3** **$20M** median round **Aug 2019** last seen - 23 [KCP Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kamal-tayara) quiet Investment bank · United Arab Emirates **3** **$10M** median round **May 2008** last seen - 24 [March Holding](https://millionrounds.com/fund/march-holding-2) quiet Family office · United Arab Emirates **3** **$18M** median round **Sept 2022** last seen - 25 [Oraseya Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oraseya-capital) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United Arab Emirates **3** **$1.5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen **1,895 more on this list** Login free to see all 1,920, filter by stage, sector and market, and keep the ones that fit. [See the whole list *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-based-in-dubai) ## The Newest Cheques Rounds this list's investors joined most recently - **25** Oct **[X Pay](https://millionrounds.com/company/xpay)** $1M *With* [Dubai Blockchain Lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dubai-blockchain-lab) - **20** Oct **[CapQuest](https://millionrounds.com/company/capquest)** Pre-seed · $1M *Led by* [Oraseya Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oraseya-capital) - **19** Oct **[Vrtx](https://millionrounds.com/company/vrtx)** Pre-seed · $3.6M *With* [BYLD](https://millionrounds.com/fund/byld) - **29** Sept **[Jeeves](https://millionrounds.com/company/jeeves)** Series C · $110M *With* [Vista](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vista) - **28** Sept **[Amaani](https://millionrounds.com/company/amaani)** Series A · $5M *Led by* [BECO Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/beco-capital) - **28** Sept **[erad](https://millionrounds.com/company/erad)** Series A · $22M *With* [Oraseya Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oraseya-capital) ## Stages This Year 34 rounds - Series A **21%** - Seed **15%** - Pre-seed **15%** - Series C **15%** - Venture **9%** - Other **26%** ## What They Backed Sectors, last 12 months - AI **15** - Fintech **11** - E-commerce **4** - Construction **4** - Logistics **4** - Automotive & EVs **3** ## Cheques by Quarter Led Joined 11 Q1 25 16 Q2 25 19 Q3 25 13 Q4 25 10 Q1 26 5 Q2 26 14 Q3 26 3 Q4 26 The last bar is the quarter still running. ## Lists Like This - [Investors based in London 4,474](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-london) - [Investors based in CA 3,718](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-ca) - [Investors based in NY 3,641](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-ny) - [Investors based in WA 2,472](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-wa) - [Investors based in San Francisco 2,364](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-san-francisco) - [Investors based in TX 2,263](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-tx) - [Investors based in MA 1,269](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-ma) - [Investors based in Los Angeles 1,257](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-los-angeles) - [Investors based in Chicago 1,252](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-chicago) [All investor lists *→*](https://millionrounds.com/lists) ## Quick answers about investors based in Dubai ### Who are the most active investors based in Dubai? By cheques observed, the most active are Epic Ventures, VentureSouq, MENA Venture Investments, Daher Capital and Vy Capital. ### How many investors based in Dubai are there? 1,920 are on record. 1% made an investment in the last 12 months and 1% have led a round. ### Which stages do investors based in Dubai back? Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (23%) and Seed (17%). ### How big are the rounds investors based in Dubai join? The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $6.5M. ### Which sectors do investors based in Dubai back most? In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and E-commerce. ### Which investors based in Dubai lead the most rounds? BECO Capital (5 led), Wamda Capital (5 led) and Vy Capital (2 led). ### What have investors based in Dubai invested in recently? Recent rounds include X Pay (Oct 2026, with Dubai Blockchain Lab), CapQuest (Pre-seed, Oct 2026, with Oraseya Capital) and Vrtx (Pre-seed, Oct 2026, with BYLD). ### How is this list of investors based in Dubai ranked? By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night. Built from the rounds we watched, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections)