Shorooq Partners
Founded in 2017 and based in Abu Dhabi, Shorooq Partners is a prominent investment firm specializing in venture capital and private credit across the Middle East and North Africa regions. With additional offices in Riyadh, Manama, Cairo, and Dubai, the firm focuses on investing in innovative technology companies, particularly in sectors such as fintech, gaming, climate, cleantech, and Web 3.0. Shorooq Partners emphasizes building partnerships with founders, supporting company development, and acting as value investors. The firm has established a strong portfolio, backing several market-leading disruptors including Pure Harvest Smart Farms and Tamara. Operating under a cohesive business name, Shorooq Partners comprises a group of affiliated companies, with its principal entity regulated by the Abu Dhabi Global Market Financial Services Regulatory Authority.
Colabs is Pakistan’s fastest growing flexible workspace. Our community today has 1000 seats and over 100 companies across multiple facilities in Lahore. COLABS has a network of 100+ ecosystem partners across universities, VC funds, corporates, government and industry leaders. COLABS is constantly innovating, creating new work experiences, and redefining the future of work in Pakistan. Our mission is to knit together a community of 100,000 entrepreneurs across Pakistan.
OneLoad is a fintech product developed by EP Systems, a subsidiary of Systems Limited, and is supported by funding from organizations such as the World Bank Group and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The company offers a digital wallet and payment platform aimed at enhancing financial inclusion and access to digital payments in Pakistan. By providing interoperability among various branchless banking services, OneLoad enables users, particularly those who are unbanked, to access a range of financial services through a single platform. This innovative approach seeks to streamline financial transactions and promote greater access to essential banking services for the mass market.
Colabs is Pakistan’s fastest growing flexible workspace. Our community today has 1000 seats and over 100 companies across multiple facilities in Lahore. COLABS has a network of 100+ ecosystem partners across universities, VC funds, corporates, government and industry leaders. COLABS is constantly innovating, creating new work experiences, and redefining the future of work in Pakistan. Our mission is to knit together a community of 100,000 entrepreneurs across Pakistan.
Tazah Technologies
Seed Round in 2021
Tazah's mission is to improve the lives of producers, businesses and consumers by building a tech-enabled OS for food and agri supply chain of Pakistan
Airlift Technologies
Series A in 2020
Founded in 2019, Airlift is on a mission to build a world of self-empowerment using technology-backed logistics solutions that enable safe, reliable and affordable access to necessities. Airlift scaled Pakistan's largest decentralized transportation network to change the way people move, shifting away from private vehicles towards shared mobility and affordable mass transport. In 2020, Airlift diversified into last-mile delivery through Airlift Express, delivering essentials across households in 30 minutes across Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Airlift Express spans across food supplies, household supplies, pharmacy, stationery, pet food, fresh fruits and vegetables, small electronics and more. On this mission to enable self-empowerment in the region, Airlift is backed by First Round Capital and has recently raised over $24m in financing.
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