# Investors in United Arab Emirates (2026 list) > 135 investors in United Arab Emirates, 70% active in the last 12 months. Led by Y Combinator, 500 Global, Plug and Play. Ranked by what they funded. Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-united-arab-emirates (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor Lists](https://millionrounds.com/lists) # Investors in United Arab Emirates Updated 7 November 2026 Firms observed in a round raised by a company in United Arab Emirates in the last two years, wherever the firm itself is based. What matters to a founder is who writes cheques into their market. [See all 135 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-in-united-arab-emirates)The top 25 **135** investors on the list *+14* this week **3,040** cheques in 12 months *-16%* against the market **$8.3M** median round they joined *+3%* against the market median **70%** wrote a cheque in 12 months **47%** have led a round ## The Top 25 Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for Deploying now (25) - 1 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **6,412** **$3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 2 [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) *Deploying now* Angel · United States **2,140** **$3.6M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 3 [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **1,561** **$5M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 4 [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,387** **$27M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 5 [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,122** **$15M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 6 [Pioneer Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pioneer-fund-2) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **551** **$2.9M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 7 [B Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/b-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **495** **$14M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 8 [Coinbase Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/coinbase) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **465** **$9.8M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 9 [Global Founders Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-founders-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · Germany **461** **$7M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 10 [Lux Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lux-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **445** **$30M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 11 [Partech Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/partech) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **444** **$15M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 12 [Balderton Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/balderton-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **368** **$30M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 13 [Speedinvest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/speedinvest) *Deploying now* VC firm · Austria **345** **$6.7M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 14 [Endeavor Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavor-catalyst) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **318** **$30M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 15 [Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **317** **$15M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 16 [General Atlantic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-atlantic) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **273** **$127M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 17 [Vertex Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vertex-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Mexico **267** **$15M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 18 [Unpopular Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/unpopular-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **264** **$3M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 19 [Northzone](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northzone) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **240** **$22M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 20 [Ribbit Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ribbit-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **205** **$60M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 21 [Rebel Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rebel-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **201** **$2.4M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 22 [K5 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k5-global) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **199** **$11M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 23 [Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **198** **$64M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen - 24 [Pantera Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pantera-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **196** **$13M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 25 [Drive Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/drive-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **190** **$8.4M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen **110 more on this list** All 135 are in the app, with filters for stage, sector and market. 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[See the whole list *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-in-united-arab-emirates) ## The Newest Cheques Rounds this list's investors joined most recently - **5** Nov **[AIREV](https://millionrounds.com/company/airev)** Other *With* [Terra-Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/terra-invest) - **5** Nov **[Soter Insure](https://millionrounds.com/company/soter-insure)** Series B *Led by* [Galaxy](https://millionrounds.com/fund/galaxy) - **5** Nov **[Lombard Systems](https://millionrounds.com/company/lombard-systems)** Seed · $4M *Led by* [Ethereal Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ethereal-ventures) - **5** Nov **[Nyquis](https://millionrounds.com/company/nyquis)** Seed · $6.3M *With* [Pioneer Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pioneer-fund-2) - **5** Nov **[Kabilio](https://millionrounds.com/company/kabilio)** $11M *Led by* [Picus Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/picus-capital) - **5** Nov **[Pliant](https://millionrounds.com/company/pliant)** Series C · $80M *Led by* [Speedinvest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/speedinvest) ## Stages This Year 2,419 rounds - Venture **21%** - Seed **17%** - Series A **16%** - Pre-seed **13%** - Series B **8%** - Other **24%** ## What They Backed Sectors, last 12 months - AI **1,130** - Fintech **223** - Big Data & Analytics **132** - Financial Services **119** - Web3 & Crypto **117** - Healthcare **108** ## Cheques by Quarter Led Joined 938 Q1 25 890 Q2 25 1,069 Q3 25 1,002 Q4 25 978 Q1 26 837 Q2 26 627 Q3 26 188 Q4 26 The last bar is the quarter still running. ## Lists Like This - [Investors in United States 5,827](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-united-states) - [Investors in United Kingdom 1,889](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-united-kingdom) - [Investors in Germany 898](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-germany) - [Investors in Canada 868](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-canada) - [Investors in Australia 853](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-australia) - [Investors in France 771](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-france) - [Investors in India 756](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-india) - [Investors in Brazil 584](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-brazil) - [Investors in Netherlands 569](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-netherlands) [All investor lists *→*](https://millionrounds.com/lists) ## Quick answers about investors in United Arab Emirates ### Who are the most active investors in United Arab Emirates? By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, 500 Global, Plug and Play, General Catalyst and Founders Fund. ### How many investors in United Arab Emirates are there? 135 are on record. 70% made an investment in the last 12 months and 47% have led a round. ### Which stages do investors in United Arab Emirates back? Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (24%) and Series A (22%). ### How big are the rounds investors in United Arab Emirates join? The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $14M. ### Which sectors do investors in United Arab Emirates back most? In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Big Data & Analytics. ### Which investors in United Arab Emirates lead the most rounds? General Catalyst (97 led), Founders Fund (42 led) and General Atlantic (32 led). ### Where are investors in United Arab Emirates based? Among the most active, most are based in the United States (19), the United Kingdom (2) and Germany (1). ### What have investors in United Arab Emirates invested in recently? Recent rounds include AIREV (Other, Nov 2026, with Terra-Invest), Soter Insure (Series B, Nov 2026, with Galaxy) and Lombard Systems (Seed, Nov 2026, with Ethereal Ventures). Built from the rounds we watched, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections)