Strong Regional Presence Shorooq Partners has established a significant presence across key Middle Eastern markets including Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Riyadh, and Cairo, and recently expanded to Korea. This regional coverage indicates strong local market expertise and opportunities to tailor financial solutions to varied emerging market startups.

Innovative Investment Focus The firm actively invests in high-growth sectors such as fintech, artificial intelligence, and big data, with recent investments in AI-powered startups and the launch of a $100 million AI innovation fund. This presents opportunity for technology providers, AI infrastructure, and supporting ecosystems to engage with their portfolio companies.

Active Startup Portfolio With over 80 startups across venture capital, venture debt, and private equity, including successful funding rounds and rapid revenue growth, Shorooq partners with innovative companies ripe for scaling, collaboration, and additional funding opportunities.

Award-winning Reputation Recognized as the fastest-growing VC in the MENA region and a three-time Investor of the Year, Shorooq’s respected position enhances credibility and opens doors for strategic partnerships and co-investment opportunities in the regional startup ecosystem.

Technology and Data Emphasis Shorooq’s focus on technology and data-driven sectors, supported by collaborations on AI funds and investments in AI-enabled startups, signals that companies providing advanced tech solutions, analytics tools, or data infrastructure could find lucrative partnership or sales channels within their portfolio.