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Wamda Capital
Early stages in MENA from the founder of Aramex
The fund is not registered on Ventra. Our team will reach out to the fund and present your project.
- Cheque
- On request
- Rounds
- Seed, Series A
- Headquarters
- Dubai, UAE
- Founded
- 2010
- Fund
- $70M Fund I and the evergreen Wamda Seed
- Portfolio
- 100+ companies
- Geography
- MENA, Turkey and Sub-Saharan Africa
About
Fadi Ghandour founded Wamda Capital in 2010. The fund invests in seed and early-stage technology companies through its $70M Fund I and the evergreen Wamda Seed, which backs companies from seed to Series A. Over 100 portfolio companies, with exits including Careem and Souq.
Focus
Sectors
- Sector-agnostic
- Fintech
- E-commerce
- Health
- Education
- Logistics
- Gaming
- SaaS
Rounds
- Seed
- Series A
Region
- Gulf (GCC)
- MENA
- Turkey
- Africa
Notable portfolio
- Careem
- Souq
Founders and partners
- Fadi Ghandour
Public data as of September 2026: fund websites, press releases and industry databases. Terms change, so we confirm them before an introduction.
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