Crescent Enterprises

Corporate · Founded 2007 · Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

#3 Investor Ranking 2026 Top 1% in MENA

A multinational firm with diverse operations in ports and logistics, power and engineering, VC, healthcare and others

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38 Portfolio companies+157% in 5 years

5 Unicorns

26 Investments

Jun 2026 Last investment

01 · Knowledge graph

News Orange Health Labs raises $30M Series C led by Iron Pillar Jun 22, 2026

News Eli Lilly acquires ADC biotech CrossBridge Bio for up to $300M Apr 14, 2026

02 · Biggest holdings

Crescent Enterprises’ biggest current holdings.

The most valuable companies Crescent Enterprises still holds, ordered by Dealroom’s latest valuation. Companies that have been acquired or gone public are in Exits instead. Dealroom has no parsed shareholder register for Crescent Enterprises, so the size of each stake isn’t shown.

#CompanyValuation

1 PlaidUnicorn · Fintech · USA $8.0B
2 CohesityUnicorn · Security · USA $7.0B
3 Mobile Premier LeagueUnicorn · Gaming · India $2.3B
4 KitopiUnicorn · Food · UAE $1.6B

Unicorns and thoroughbreds Crescent Enterprises has backed and still holds, at Dealroom’s latest valuation. See the underlying shareholder registers on Dealroom →

03 · Exits

Crescent Enterprises’ biggest exits.

Portfolio companies that IPO’d or were acquired at $1B+, with the valuation recorded at exit and — for those still public — their value today. Exit events come from each company’s funding-round history; entry stage from Crescent Enterprises’ transaction record.

Hippo Insurance

$5.0B IPO · 2021

Now $667MFintech

ShipRocket

$184M IPO · 2026

Now $1.2BMarketing

NerdWallet

$1.2B IPO · 2021

Now $566MFintech

04 · Portfolio analysis

Where Crescent Enterprises’ portfolio is concentrated.

Distribution of portfolio companies by headquarters country, sector, entry stage and current growth stage. Across all 38 portfolio companies. "Stage entered" is the first priced round the investor joined, derived from the investor’s transaction history.

By countryCount

USA15
India11
UAE5
Türkiye2
China1
Denmark1
France1
Jordan1
Netherlands1

By sectorCount

Health9
Fintech6
Enterprise Software5
Transportation4
Education3
Marketing3
Robotics3
Energy2
Food2
Real Estate2
Security2
Space2

By stage enteredCount

Series B+8
Series A7
Seed3

By growth stageCount

Late Growth22
Breakout Stage10
Early Growth6

05 · Portfolio market map

Inside Crescent Enterprises’ portfolio.

The 38 highest-funded portfolio companies, of 38 tracked.

Mobile Premier League

Gaming · Unicorn

$2.3B

Endeavor BioMedicines

Health

$530M

FreshToHome

Food

$605M

Turtlemint

Fintech

$925M

Trifacta

Enterprise Software

$400M

EdCast

Education

$150M

Aalo Atomics

Energy

$400M

Furlenco

Home Living

$100M

EndoQuest Robotics

Health

$381M

Vicarious

Robotics

$200M

Flipspaces

Real Estate

$250M

Servify

Marketing

$695M

Anomali

Security

$160M

connectRN

Health

$304M

Orange Health

Health

$265M

NerdWallet

Fintech

$566M

Vezeeta

Health

$160M

Tarabut

Fintech

$128M

Freya Biosciences

Health

$190M

XCath

Health

$120M

Marti

Transportation

$229M

Exeliom Biosciences

Health

$44M

NorthLadder

Marketing

$40M

NirogStreet

Health

$48M

PreNav

Transportation

$18M

TARA Intelligence

Enterprise Software

$40M

Distil

Energy

$31M

PierSight Space

Space

$24M

Volt Lines

Transportation

$5.1M

Bookends

UAE

I Read Arabic

Education

Transcorp International

Transportation

China UnionPay

Fintech

06 · Portfolio founders

Where Crescent Enterprises’ portfolio founders come from.

64 founders across the 38 highest-funded portfolio companies — by current location, university attended, and the companies they worked at before founding. Sourced from the founder records the API links to each portfolio company.

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