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VentureSouq

Fund · backs 4 companies

Companies

FM30 Saudi ArabiaRetail

Salla

Salla is a Saudi e-commerce SaaS platform that lets merchants build Arabic-first online stores, and raised $130 million in a pre-IPO round led by Investcorp.

$715mValuation
985Headcount
17.5%Growth
FM30 EgyptProptech

Nawy

Nawy is an Egyptian proptech platform for new and off-plan residential developments, with an IFC equity investment supporting its expansion.

$260mValuation
1,743Headcount
25.3%Growth
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FM30 UAEFintech

NymCard

NymCard builds MENA payments infrastructure including card issuing, lending and money movement, with a $33 million Series B led by QED Investors.

$182mValuation
234Headcount
-8.6%Growth
FM30 Saudi ArabiaAI

Lucidya

Lucidya is a Saudi AI-native customer experience management platform serving clients across 13 countries, with a $30 million Series B.

$165mValuation
368Headcount
54.6%Growth
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