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Startups in the United Arab Emirates

172 startups in the United Arab Emirates have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 50 that have raised the most, $5.8B between them, with Dubai the most common home.

$5.8Braised by these 50
172on our record in all
Dubaimost common home
Binanceraised the most
  1. 1BinanceFounded -United Arab Emirates$2.0Blast round Mar 2025
  2. 2CareemCareem is building the Everything App for the Middle East, making it easier to move around, order food & groceries, manage payments, & more.

    Careem is building the Everything App for the Middle East, making it easier to move around, order food & groceries, manage payments, & more.

    Founded -United Arab Emirates$622Mlast round Oct 2018
  3. 3AMEA PowerAMEA Power develops, finances, and operates renewable energy projects to provide sustainable power solutions.

    AMEA Power develops, finances, and operates renewable energy projects to provide sustainable power solutions.

    Founded 2016Dubai, United Arab Emirates$570Mlast round Dec 2025
  4. 4TelegramTelegram is a cloud-based mobile and desktop messaging tool that focuses on privacy, security, and speed.

    Telegram is a cloud-based mobile and desktop messaging tool that focuses on privacy, security, and speed.

    Founded 2013Dubai, United Arab Emirates$330Mlast round Mar 2024
  5. 5Pure Harvest Smart FarmsPure Harvest Smart Farms is a technology-driven agribusiness based in the United Arab Emirates, focused on sustainable year-round production of fresh fruits and

    Pure Harvest Smart Farms is a technology-driven agribusiness based in the United Arab Emirates, focused on sustainable year-round production of fresh fruits and

    Founded 2016Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates$181Mlast round Jun 2022
  6. 6BeehiveBeehive connects businesses looking for finance with investors, building mutually beneficial partnerships for growth.

    Beehive connects businesses looking for finance with investors, building mutually beneficial partnerships for growth.

    Founded 2014Dubai, United Arab Emirates$140Mlast round Mar 2025
  7. 7RedingtonRedington operates a website that provides information regarding investment opportunities for investors.

    Redington operates a website that provides information regarding investment opportunities for investors.

    Founded 1993Dubai, United Arab Emirates$130Mlast round Oct 2008
  8. 8Property FinderProperty Finder was established on the principles of transparency and efficiency; everything we do aims to make the market more effective for both the property

    Property Finder was established on the principles of transparency and efficiency; everything we do aims to make the market more effective for both the property

    Founded 2010Riyadh, United Arab Emirates$120Mlast round Nov 2018
  9. 9Invictus InvestmentInvictus Investment provides commodities directly from producers and consumers with quality and consistency.

    Invictus Investment provides commodities directly from producers and consumers with quality and consistency.

    Founded 2014Dubai, United Arab Emirates$114Mlast round Dec 2025
  10. 10Eyewaeyewa is a rapidly growing omni-channel eyewear and lenses company based in Dubai, UAE, and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

    eyewa is a rapidly growing omni-channel eyewear and lenses company based in Dubai, UAE, and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

    Founded 2017Dubai, United Arab Emirates$108Mlast round Nov 2024
  11. 11AyanAyan Capital Ltd, based in London, is an Islamic fintech company founded in 2023.

    Ayan Capital Ltd, based in London, is an Islamic fintech company founded in 2023.

    Founded 2023London, United Arab Emirates$102Mlast round Oct 2026
  12. 12Emerging Markets Property GroupFounded -United Arab Emirates$100Mlast round Feb 2019
  13. 13Yellow Door EnergyYellow Door Energy is a leading sustainable energy partner based in Dubai, specializing in distributed solar photovoltaic and battery energy storage solutions f

    Yellow Door Energy is a leading sustainable energy partner based in Dubai, specializing in distributed solar photovoltaic and battery energy storage solutions f

    Founded 2015Dubai, United Arab Emirates$92Mlast round Nov 2024
  14. 14Topaz Energy and MarineTopaz Energy and Marine is a leading offshore support vessel company providing marine solutions to the global energy industry.

    Topaz Energy and Marine is a leading offshore support vessel company providing marine solutions to the global energy industry.

    Founded 1981Dubai, United Arab Emirates$75Mlast round Aug 2014
  15. 15TaaleemTaaleem, based in Dubai, UAE, is a prominent K-12 premium education provider.

    Taaleem, based in Dubai, UAE, is a prominent K-12 premium education provider.

    Founded 2004Dubai, United Arab Emirates$73Mlast round Nov 2019
  16. 16Student.comStudent.com is a marketplace for international student housing, helping students find their home abroad.

    Student.com is a marketplace for international student housing, helping students find their home abroad.

    Founded 2011United Arab Emirates$70Mlast round Dec 2018
  17. 17Flow48Flow48 is a FinTech company founded in 2022 that specializes in revenue-based and invoice-based financing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in emerg

    Flow48 is a FinTech company founded in 2022 that specializes in revenue-based and invoice-based financing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in emerg

    Founded 2022Dubai, United Arab Emirates$69Mlast round Feb 2025
  18. 18FetchrFetchr is an AI personal shopper and shopping assistant designed to help users find and purchase clothing online.

    Fetchr is an AI personal shopper and shopping assistant designed to help users find and purchase clothing online.

    Founded 2012Dubai, United Arab Emirates$67Mlast round Jul 2020
  19. 19HuspyHuspy is a Dubai-based proptech company founded in 2020, focused on transforming the real estate market with its comprehensive digital platform.

    Huspy is a Dubai-based proptech company founded in 2020, focused on transforming the real estate market with its comprehensive digital platform.

    Founded 2020Dubai, United Arab Emirates$59Mlast round Jul 2025
  20. 20CredibleXEmpowering SME Growth Through Embedded Financing and Business Solutions CredibleX is a UAE-based embedded finance lender enabling ecosystem partners to offer SM

    Empowering SME Growth Through Embedded Financing and Business Solutions CredibleX is a UAE-based embedded finance lender enabling ecosystem partners to offer SM

    Founded 2023Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates$55Mlast round Dec 2024
  21. 21BayutBayut.com is a property portal and real estate company.

    Bayut.com is a property portal and real estate company.

    Founded 2008Dubai, United Arab Emirates$50Mlast round Aug 2018
  22. 22Little PepeFounded -United Arab Emirates$50Mlast round Sept 2025
  23. 23AlaanAlaan is an AI-native finance platform based in Dubai, designed to streamline expense management for businesses in the Middle East.

    Alaan is an AI-native finance platform based in Dubai, designed to streamline expense management for businesses in the Middle East.

    Founded 2021Dubai, United Arab Emirates$48Mlast round Aug 2025
  24. 24AltibbiAltibbi is the first and largest digital health platform in the Arab region, founded in 2008 in Amman, Jordan.

    Altibbi is the first and largest digital health platform in the Arab region, founded in 2008 in Amman, Jordan.

    Founded 2008Dubai, United Arab Emirates$44Mlast round Mar 2022
  25. 25Millennial BrandsMillennial Brands is an emerging consumer player specializing in launching and developing the next generation of direct-to-consumer.

    Millennial Brands is an emerging consumer player specializing in launching and developing the next generation of direct-to-consumer.

    Founded 2018Dubai, United Arab Emirates$35Mlast round Apr 2022
  26. 26Mutuum FinanceFounded -United Arab Emirates$35Mlast round Nov 2025
  27. 27NamshiNamshi is an online e-commerce site offering footwear and apparel fashion brands.

    Namshi is an online e-commerce site offering footwear and apparel fashion brands.

    Founded 2011Dubai, United Arab Emirates$33Mlast round May 2013
  28. 28AWOK.comAWOK.com was an e-commerce company founded in 2013 and based in Dubai, UAE.

    AWOK.com was an e-commerce company founded in 2013 and based in Dubai, UAE.

    Founded 2013Dubai, United Arab Emirates$30Mlast round Apr 2019
  29. 29The Open PlatformFounded -United Arab Emirates$29Mlast round Jul 2025
  30. 30Medicus AIMedicus AI designs and develops an artificial intelligence (AI) based enterprise and app platform that bring meaning to health data.

    Medicus AI designs and develops an artificial intelligence (AI) based enterprise and app platform that bring meaning to health data.

    Founded 2015Vienna, United Arab Emirates$25Mlast round Dec 2019
  31. 31Creative Investments HoldingFounded -United Arab Emirates$20Mlast round Sept 2026
  32. 32MumzworldMumzworld is the largest e-commerce marketplace in the Middle East for all things mother, baby, and child.

    Mumzworld is the largest e-commerce marketplace in the Middle East for all things mother, baby, and child.

    Founded 2011Dubai, United Arab Emirates$20Mlast round Oct 2018
  33. 33HolidayMeHolidayme is a Dubai-based travel technology company that transitioned in 2024 from a consumer booking platform to a business-to-business (B2B) provider.

    Holidayme is a Dubai-based travel technology company that transitioned in 2024 from a consumer booking platform to a business-to-business (B2B) provider.

    Founded 2013Dubai, United Arab Emirates$20Mlast round Nov 2018
  34. 34MansaFounded -United Arab Emirates$18Mlast round Feb 2025
  35. 35RemotePassRemotePass is an all-in-one platform for companies to onboard, manage, pay, and retain remote workers in 150 countries

    RemotePass is an all-in-one platform for companies to onboard, manage, pay, and retain remote workers in 150 countries

    Founded 2020Boston, United Arab Emirates$17Mlast round May 2026
  36. 36OroORO is an automobile maintenance company for businesses residing in Riyadh.

    ORO is an automobile maintenance company for businesses residing in Riyadh.

    Founded 2021Riyadh, United Arab Emirates$16Mlast round Aug 2026
  37. 37ZbooniZbooni is a financial software and technology company based in Dubai, founded in 2016.

    Zbooni is a financial software and technology company based in Dubai, founded in 2016.

    Founded 2016Dubai, United Arab Emirates$15Mlast round Sept 2021
  38. 38GrubTechGrubtech is a Dubai-based B2B SaaS company founded in 2019, specializing in providing a unified commerce engine and an end-to-end operating system for restauran

    Grubtech is a Dubai-based B2B SaaS company founded in 2019, specializing in providing a unified commerce engine and an end-to-end operating system for restauran

    Founded 2019Dubai, United Arab Emirates$15Mlast round May 2024
  39. 39PlaysOutPlaysOut is a mini-game and entertainment platform that focuses on providing bite-sized games and binge-able dramas within everyday apps.

    PlaysOut is a mini-game and entertainment platform that focuses on providing bite-sized games and binge-able dramas within everyday apps.

    Founded -Dubai, United Arab Emirates$15Mlast round Sept 2025
  40. 40SarwaSarwa is a financial technology platform based in Abu Dhabi, UAE, founded in 2017.

    Sarwa is a financial technology platform based in Abu Dhabi, UAE, founded in 2017.

    Founded 2017Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates$15Mlast round Jul 2021
  41. 41MinimalistMinimalist is an e-commerce site that provides luxury watches, jewelry, and accessories for men and women.

    Minimalist is an e-commerce site that provides luxury watches, jewelry, and accessories for men and women.

    Founded 2016Dubai, United Arab Emirates$15Mlast round Jul 2021
  42. 42Almentoralmentor is an e-learning platform and professional development network established in 2016.

    almentor is an e-learning platform and professional development network established in 2016.

    Founded 2016Dubai, United Arab Emirates$15Mlast round Mar 2023
  43. 43The Luxury ClosetThe Luxury Closet is a Dubai-based online marketplace that specializes in buying, selling, and consigning authentic new and pre-loved luxury items.

    The Luxury Closet is a Dubai-based online marketplace that specializes in buying, selling, and consigning authentic new and pre-loved luxury items.

    Founded 2012Dubai, United Arab Emirates$14Mlast round May 2019
  44. 44My Zoi Financial Inclusion TechnologiesMy Zoi Financial Inclusion Technologies is a financial company that offers financial inclusion for banked and unbanked firms.

    My Zoi Financial Inclusion Technologies is a financial company that offers financial inclusion for banked and unbanked firms.

    Founded 2022Dubai, United Arab Emirates$14Mlast round Sept 2023
  45. 45Synapse AnalyticsSynapse Analytics is an AI-powered financial technology company based in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 2018.

    Synapse Analytics is an AI-powered financial technology company based in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 2018.

    Founded 2018Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates$13Mlast round Sept 2026
  46. 46WheelsOnWheelsOn is a digital-first car rental company based in the UAE, operating primarily in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

    WheelsOn is a digital-first car rental company based in the UAE, operating primarily in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

    Founded 2024Dubai, United Arab Emirates$13Mlast round Sept 2025
  47. 47NewBridge PharmaceuticalsNewBridge Pharmaceuticals is a specialty pharmaceutical company based in Dubai, focusing on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

    NewBridge Pharmaceuticals is a specialty pharmaceutical company based in Dubai, focusing on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

    Founded 2010Dubai, United Arab Emirates$12Mlast round Sept 2010
  48. 48CercliCercli is a human resources, modern payroll and employee data platform for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).

    Cercli is a human resources, modern payroll and employee data platform for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).

    Founded 2023United Arab Emirates$12Mlast round Oct 2025
  49. 49RadicleRadicle is the Management Consulting company.

    Radicle is the Management Consulting company.

    Founded 2014Dubai, United Arab Emirates$12Mlast round Feb 2021
  50. 50WEE marketplaceWEE is a UAE-based online marketplace offering a wide selection of goods with fast delivery and a 14-day free return policy.

    WEE is a UAE-based online marketplace offering a wide selection of goods with fast delivery and a 14-day free return policy.

    Founded 2021Dubai, United Arab Emirates$12Mlast round Apr 2024
Total fundinghow the list is ranked
15 November 2026updated nightly
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