Wamda Capital

Founded in Dubai in 2014, Wamda Capital is a leading venture capital firm investing in high-growth technology startups across the MENA region. It provides multi-stage funding, from seed to growth stages, aiming to support portfolio companies until exit.

Fadi Ghandour

Executive Chairman

Varun Sharma

Investment Associate

Daniel dos Reis

Investment Director

Daniel dos Reis

Investment Director

Past deals in Jordan

TAP

Seed Round in 2023
TAP matches high potentials from Palestine and Jordan with global startups to make a mutual positive impact. For more: https://www.tapcareers.io/about/our-story

Tamatem

Series A in 2020
Tamatem Inc. is a mobile gaming studio and publishing company based in Amman, Jordan, with an additional office in Mountain View, California. Founded in 2013, Tamatem focuses on developing and localizing mobile games specifically for Arabic-speaking smartphone users. The company partners with international studios and developers to adapt and culturally relevantize various game genres, including racing, RPG-MMO, strategy, puzzle, and trivia. With a strong emphasis on user acquisition, distribution, and monetization, Tamatem has successfully published over 40 games, achieving more than 50 million downloads. The company employs a team of 26 people dedicated to optimizing and managing mobile game success in the MENA market.

liwwa

Series A in 2019
liwwa, Inc. is a peer lending platform based in Amman, Jordan, established in 2013. The company connects small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) seeking capital with individual and institutional investors looking to diversify their investment portfolios. Through its platform, liwwa enables borrowers to apply for small business loans, facilitating access to necessary funds while allowing investors to earn regular monthly returns. The company conducts in-house evaluations of borrowers' creditworthiness and employs a lease-to-own model that provides interest-free returns for investors. By focusing on the MENA region, liwwa aims to enhance capital access for small businesses and create investment opportunities for individuals and institutions.

Jamalon

Series B in 2019
Jamalon, Inc. is the largest online bookstore in the Middle East, founded in 2010 and based in Amman, Jordan. The company specializes in providing a vast selection of over 9.3 million titles in both Arabic and English, sourced from approximately 30,000 publishers. It offers books across various genres, catering to diverse reader preferences. Jamalon enhances the customer experience by providing home delivery services and customized payment options tailored to the Middle Eastern market, thus facilitating access to literature for a wide audience.

Tamatem

Series A in 2018
Tamatem Inc. is a mobile gaming studio and publishing company based in Amman, Jordan, with an additional office in Mountain View, California. Founded in 2013, Tamatem focuses on developing and localizing mobile games specifically for Arabic-speaking smartphone users. The company partners with international studios and developers to adapt and culturally relevantize various game genres, including racing, RPG-MMO, strategy, puzzle, and trivia. With a strong emphasis on user acquisition, distribution, and monetization, Tamatem has successfully published over 40 games, achieving more than 50 million downloads. The company employs a team of 26 people dedicated to optimizing and managing mobile game success in the MENA market.

Nestrom

Seed Round in 2018
Nestrom is a technology company that builds software platforms to streamline and automate operations across industries. It offers farm management software to track, monitor, and optimize farm activities at field level; a workforce management system to track field workers, activities, and time spent using low-cost Android devices; and precision and automation systems for environmental monitoring. It also provides an integrated field service management platform serving sectors including food manufacturing, property management, asset management, construction, energy generation, telecom, and network management. In addition, Nestrom delivers a workflow automation and business process management platform with zero-code workflow, digital forms, document generation, analytics, and cloud-based app development, designed to integrate with ERP and BI systems and to improve quality control and provide real-time insights for decision making. The combined capabilities aim to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and support data-driven decisions across operations.

Kharabeesh

Series B in 2016
Founded in 2008, Kharabeesh is a Jordan-based online entertainment network that produces original Arabic content for global internet users. It operates as a multi-channel network (MCN) and broadcaster on YouTube, creating animations, music videos, short films, and comedy shows to tackle social and political issues.

Jamalon

Series A in 2015
Jamalon, Inc. is the largest online bookstore in the Middle East, founded in 2010 and based in Amman, Jordan. The company specializes in providing a vast selection of over 9.3 million titles in both Arabic and English, sourced from approximately 30,000 publishers. It offers books across various genres, catering to diverse reader preferences. Jamalon enhances the customer experience by providing home delivery services and customized payment options tailored to the Middle Eastern market, thus facilitating access to literature for a wide audience.
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