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Series C investors in the Middle East

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms we have watched take part in a Series C round raised by a company in the Middle East in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

20investors on the listNo change this week
354cheques in 12 months-31% against the market
$23Mmedian round they joined+181% against the market median
75%wrote a cheque in 12 months
75%have led a round

The Top 20

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (15)

  1. 1500 GlobalDeploying nowAngel · United States2,140$3.6Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2Partech VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · France444$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  3. 3Endeavor CatalystDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States318$30Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4General AtlanticDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States273$127Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  5. 5Drive CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States190$8.4Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  6. 6EndeavorDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States106$25Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  7. 7European Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentDeploying nowPrivate equity · United Kingdom91$35Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  8. 8MubadalaDeploying nowPrivate equity · United Arab Emirates91$80Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  9. 9Palm Drive CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · United States89$8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10British International InvestmentDeploying nowGovernment · United Kingdom84$20Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  11. 11AtlanticDeploying nowPrivate equity · Germany53$35Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  12. 12CommerzVenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Germany16$26Mmedian roundFeb 2026last seen
  13. 13Triangle Capital CorporationquietVC firm · Singapore13$100Mmedian roundNov 2024last seen
  14. 14Al Mada VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Morocco7$12Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  15. 15Partech AfricaquietVC firm4$8.6Mmedian roundMay 2025last seen
  16. 16GLOBAL VENTURESDeploying nowVC firm · Germany2$19Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  17. 17Badwa CapitalquietPrivate equity · United Arab Emirates1$100Mmedian roundNov 2024last seen
  18. 18DPI Venture Capital via the Nclude FundquietVC firm1$13Mmedian roundMay 2025last seen
  19. 19DPI VenturesDeploying nowVC firm1$35Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  20. 20DPI's Nclude FundquietGrowth equity1$13Mmedian roundMay 2025last seen

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Quick answers about series C investors in the Middle East

Who are the most active series C investors in the Middle East?

By cheques observed, the most active are 500 Global, Partech Ventures, Endeavor Catalyst, General Atlantic and Drive Capital.

How many series C investors in the Middle East are there?

20 are on record. 75% made an investment in the last 12 months and 75% have led a round.

Which stages do series C investors in the Middle East back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (21%) and Seed (19%).

How big are the rounds series C investors in the Middle East join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $25M.

Which sectors do series C investors in the Middle East back most?

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

Which series C investors in the Middle East lead the most rounds?

General Atlantic (32 led), Partech Ventures (18 led) and Drive Capital (7 led).

Where are series C investors in the Middle East based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (6), Germany (3) and the United Kingdom (2).

What have series C investors in the Middle East invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Enza (Seed, Nov 2026, with British International Investment), Journify (Series A, Nov 2026, with Al Mada Ventures) and Scatec (Debt, Nov 2026, with European Bank for Reconstruction and Development).

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