Oasis500

Oasis500 is a prominent seed investment company and business accelerator located in Amman, Jordan, specializing in the technology and creative industries. Established in 2010, it supports entrepreneurs by transforming their ideas into scalable businesses through investment and mentorship. The company identifies promising entrepreneurs, invites them to participate in intensive workshops that enhance their business skills, and provides direct investment opportunities for more mature pitches. Successful startups receive acceleration services for 180 days, focusing on growth and development. During this period, they benefit from the expertise of Oasis500's staff and a network of mentors, as well as access to a vibrant entrepreneurial community. Additionally, Oasis500 connects startups with a network of investors to facilitate follow-on funding, significantly contributing to the entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem in Jordan and the wider MENA region.

Luma Fawaz

CEO

Past deals in Arabian Gulf

Trteeb

Seed Round in 2017
Trteeb is an online platform specializing in customized tailoring for traditional Arab thobes, established in 2017 and based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The platform connects users directly with tailors, allowing customers to make appointments and choose their preferred tailor for garment stitching. By facilitating this connection, Trteeb aims to enhance market performance while benefiting both clients and tailors in the traditional clothing sector.

SocialDice

Seed Round in 2017
SocialDice Inc. develops and operates a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) recruitment platform that simplifies the hiring process for employers. Founded in 2013 and based in Dubai with a branch in Ramallah, the company offers a solution that allows employers to advertise job openings across multiple job sites, including LinkedIn and Monster, with just a few clicks. SocialDice's software employs artificial intelligence and semantic algorithms to analyze candidates' skills and experiences, providing insights into their qualifications and career history. This comprehensive platform enables users to manage the entire recruitment process in one place, from sourcing and screening to interviewing and collaborating with hiring teams. Additionally, it helps employers create professional job descriptions, centralize communications, and track key performance indicators to enhance their hiring strategies.

SocialDice

Seed Round in 2015
SocialDice Inc. develops and operates a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) recruitment platform that simplifies the hiring process for employers. Founded in 2013 and based in Dubai with a branch in Ramallah, the company offers a solution that allows employers to advertise job openings across multiple job sites, including LinkedIn and Monster, with just a few clicks. SocialDice's software employs artificial intelligence and semantic algorithms to analyze candidates' skills and experiences, providing insights into their qualifications and career history. This comprehensive platform enables users to manage the entire recruitment process in one place, from sourcing and screening to interviewing and collaborating with hiring teams. Additionally, it helps employers create professional job descriptions, centralize communications, and track key performance indicators to enhance their hiring strategies.

MadfooatCom

Pre Seed Round in 2012
MadfooatCom is the first e-payments company in Jordan, established in 2011 with an investment by Oasis500, aiming to disrupt the cash payments in the emerging markets. In 2014, MadfooatCom won the bid for the Central Bank of Jordan’s project to build and operate eFAWATEERcom; the national electronic bill presentment and payment service in Jordan. Today, it is connected to 100% of the banks and more than 300 billers including all telecom, utilities, private and government sector billers (Customs dept., e-Gov, ministry of Finance, social security, traffic tickets, etc...), and has processed till date, more than 48 million bills paid worth of more than 32 billion USD. The government of Jordan decided to use eFAWATEERcom for all its payments. By the end of 2017, more than 10 government services stopped using cash and transfer to ePayments using eFAWATEERcom in a government plan to digitize all government services and payments by 2020. MadfooatCom expanded to Oman and Palestine with more MENA countries in the pipeline (Algeria, Kenya, …), and is an active member of Endeavor Entrepreneurs’ global network and EO network. MadfooatCom was recently licensed by the Central Bank of Jordan as an e-wallet operator, to build and operate an electronic wallet in Jordan to help the unbanked people with managing their financials online. MadfooatCom’s CEO and Founder (Nasser Saleh) received the award of excellence from his majesty King Abdullah II for the company service: eFAWATEERcom which made the people life easier by introducing ePayments for most of their payments. In January 2018, Mr. Nasser also received the Mohammad bin Rashid Award at Dubai for the best Service Company in the Arab World. In 2019 MadfooatCom was selected as one of the top 100 startups that are shaping the "Fourth Industrial Revolution" in the MENA region and in 2020 was ranked by Forbes magazine in the top 10 Best regional technology companies in the Middle East Customers are wasting a lot of time and effort in paying their bills forcing them to stand in long queues for extended periods of time s they can pay their bills online, anywhere and anytime. Our platform, eFAWATEERcom, streamlines the billing and collection process for businesses and consumers alike. It runs on a scalable, microservices-based architecture that accommodates billers, banks and payment service providers. The system uses RTGS (Real Time Gross and Settlement System) to enable real time settlements that can be configured to handle multiple sessions.

First Bazaar

Seed Round in 2011
First Bazaar is an online retail store based in the UAE that specializes in women's fashion and accessories. The platform focuses on providing a curated selection of traditional women's apparel alongside contemporary styles, aiming to offer a sophisticated shopping experience. In addition to fashion, First Bazaar also features a range of handmade products, including home décor and vintage items, allowing customers to choose from a diverse array of unique goods. By combining traditional and modern offerings, First Bazaar has positioned itself as a comprehensive online shopping destination in the UAE.

Tadreesna

Seed Round in 2011
Company تدريسنا com is a Jordanian company with limited liability established in 2011 with the contribution of Oasis 500 company funded by the King Abdullah II Fund for Development The services began in Jordan, Saudi Arabia and تدريسنا is one of the leading companies in the provision of student services interactive

Brick2Click

Seed Round in 2011
Brick2Click is a creative marketing agency based in Dubai, UAE, specializing in digital marketing, mobile commerce, and advertising services. The company focuses on connecting brands, retailers, and advertisers with their offline audiences through innovative solutions that leverage QR codes and mobile technology. Its offerings include the development of market-centric applications, mobile website creation, QR design, and services for tracking and reporting. Additionally, Brick2Click provides tools for creating shortened URLs, barcode readers, and e-ticketing solutions, facilitating seamless engagement between offline readers and online platforms.
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