Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)

Basma is a direct-to-consumer healthcare brand based in Beirut, Lebanon, that specializes in providing affordable orthodontic solutions. Founded in 2017, the company designs, manufactures, and sells invisible aligners as an alternative to traditional braces, aiming to help individuals straighten their teeth conveniently. Basma offers an at-home impression kit that enables customers to take impressions of their teeth, which are then used to create customized aligners based on professional orthodontic assessments. This approach allows customers to receive effective dental alignment treatments remotely, ensuring both accessibility and affordability while promoting confident smiles.

Founded in 2011, Anghami is a leading music streaming platform focused on the Middle East and North Africa. It offers a vast catalog of Arabic and international songs for streaming and offline download, featuring licensed content from major labels such as Rotana, EMI, Sony, Warner, and Universal. The company serves its customers through a mobile application and has strategic partnerships with notable regional entities like MBC Group.

Neumann is a business-to-business cloud-based intelligence platform that specializes in transforming enterprise data into actionable insights. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Bsharri, Lebanon, with additional offices in Beirut and Saida, the company focuses on data management, enabling clients to track a wide array of metrics related to customer engagement and product performance. Neumann's platform allows businesses to monitor key data points, such as website visits and purchasing behaviors, while also offering the capability to set triggers that prompt automated marketing actions based on specific thresholds. This functionality empowers companies to enhance customer conversion and retention by proactively addressing changes in consumer behavior.

Mobinets is a rapidly expanding company based in Lebanon that specializes in software solutions for mobile phone network operators throughout the MENA region. Its flagship product, the Network Engineering Platform (NEP), is utilized by over 20 leading telecommunications operators to enhance network design, optimize costs, and facilitate maintenance. The platform provides operating system services that automate and streamline telecom network operations, allowing for improved workflow functionality. This capability accelerates inter-departmental processes, enhancing execution speed and accuracy, and enabling telecom operators to achieve transformation benefits efficiently.

Founded in 2011, Anghami is a leading music streaming platform focused on the Middle East and North Africa. It offers a vast catalog of Arabic and international songs for streaming and offline download, featuring licensed content from major labels such as Rotana, EMI, Sony, Warner, and Universal. The company serves its customers through a mobile application and has strategic partnerships with notable regional entities like MBC Group.

Founded in 2011, Anghami is a leading music streaming platform focused on the Middle East and North Africa. It offers a vast catalog of Arabic and international songs for streaming and offline download, featuring licensed content from major labels such as Rotana, EMI, Sony, Warner, and Universal. The company serves its customers through a mobile application and has strategic partnerships with notable regional entities like MBC Group.

Shahiya.com is an Arabic food-focused social website. Millions of Arab home cooks use it to find, review and share recipes, food pictures and blog posts. All user contributions are monitored by a passionate editorial team, to ensure clarity, originality, and conformity to the local tastes and norms. Shahiya also caters to health conscious users in Arab countries. Under the supervision of its founding partner Carole Hani Makhoul (US Registered Dietitian), it provides the nutritional facts of each recipe published on the site - a service only shahiya offers in Arabic. Since going online in 2010, it has grown to become the biggest Arabic cooking website, organically attracting > 1,000,000 unique visitors/month. Its mobile applications have also been downloaded > 1,000,000 times, topping most of the Arab Apple app stores. Shahiya has attracted top international advertising brands, such as Galaxy, Arla Foods, Kraft, Moulinex, Kenwood, and Braun, as well as large Saudi / UAE based advertisers, including Safi-Danone, Al Walimah, Savola, Al Alali, and STC. In 2012, shahiya received a Series A investment from the Lebanon based VC fund MEVP.