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Global Ventures

Venture Capital · Founded 2018 · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Investing in globally minded founders building growth-stage technology companies that are transforming emerging markets and creating global impact

62 portfolio companies Venture Capital · $1.1B invested · 88 investments · Investor rank #2,677 · Last investment 6/2026
Portfolio companies 62 ↑ 58% 5y
Decacorns 1
Thoroughbreds 16 ↑ 33% 5y
Power Law #14Investor Ranking · MENA · 2026 · Top 1%
Featured in
News Maalexi raises $2.8M led by Tawuniya to build a regulated agricultural exchange Jun 25, 2026
Estimated holdings

Global Ventures’ biggest current holdings.

An estimate of Global Ventures’ largest live positions — disclosed shareholding × Dealroom’s latest valuation — across 4 companies where Global Ventures is a named shareholder, worth about $77M in estimated equity value.

#CompanyEst. stakeValuationEst. value
  1. 1 5ireFintech · Unicorn 2.7% $1.5B $41M
  2. 2 KitopiRobotics · Unicorn 1.5% $1.6B $23M
  3. 3 NodaEnergy · Colt 1.79% $450M $8M
  4. 4 AiraloTravel · Unicorn 0.5% $1.0B $5M

Estimated value = Global Ventures’ disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. Global Ventures also appears inside investor groups in Aledade, ApplyBoard, Aviatrix Systems, BaseTen, Benchling, Bitpanda, Blockchain.com, BlueVoyant and 4 more, where a standalone stake isn’t disclosed. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →

Exits

Global Ventures’ 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 Global Ventures’ transaction record.

ServiceTitan
$625M IPO · 2024
Entered SeedNow $7.1BReal Estate
Forge Global
$2.0B IPO · 2022
Entered Series B+Now $576MFintech
Pensando
$1.9B acquisition · 2022
Entered Series B+Enterprise Software
Portfolio analysis

Where Global Ventures’ portfolio is concentrated.

Distribution of portfolio companies by headquarters country, sector, entry stage and current growth stage. Across all 62 portfolio companies. "Stage entered" is the first priced round the investor joined, derived from the investor’s transaction history.

By countryCount
  1. USA254
  2. UK36
  3. Israel28
  4. Japan27
  5. Singapore25
  6. UAE20
  7. France16
  8. Egypt13
  9. South Korea13
  10. Chile11
  11. Saudi Arabia11
  12. Canada10
By sectorCount
  1. Enterprise Software125
  2. Fintech81
  3. Health51
  4. Transportation49
  5. Security44
  6. Marketing43
  7. Media38
  8. Food29
  9. Education26
  10. Energy23
  11. Telecom23
  12. Robotics19
By stage enteredCount
  1. Seed231
  2. Series A189
  3. Series B+120
By growth stageCount
  1. Early Growth249
  2. Breakout Stage225
  3. Late Growth77
  4. Mature2
Portfolio market map

Inside Global Ventures’ portfolio.

The 60 highest-funded portfolio companies, of 62 tracked.

Lacework
Security · Unicorn
$8.3B
ServiceTitan
Real Estate · Unicorn
$7.1B
O3b Networks
Telecom
$730M
Waabi
Transportation · Unicorn
$3.0B
Kitopi
Food · Unicorn
$1.6B
Animoca Brands
Gaming · Unicorn
$5.9B
Nothing
Consumer Electronics · Unicorn
$1.3B
tabby
Fintech · Unicorn
$4.5B
Ledger
Security · Unicorn
$1.4B
Tarana Wireless
Telecom · Unicorn
$1.0B
Odeko
Food
$384M
Mojo Vision
Semiconductors
$375M
Forge Global
Fintech
$576M
Kymeta
Telecom
$425M
Aviatrix Systems
Security · Unicorn
$2.0B
Symphogen
Health
$180M
Pax8
Enterprise Software · Unicorn
$1.7B
Pensando
Enterprise Software · Unicorn
$1.9B
SAP Concur
Fintech · Unicorn
$7.3B
Outrider
Robotics
$248M
Nile Secure
Telecom
$700M
Airalo
Travel · Unicorn
$1.0B
Story Protocol
Enterprise Software
$560M
XBOW
Security · Unicorn
$1.0B
Moniepoint
Fintech · Unicorn
$1.0B
Genies
Media · Unicorn
$1.0B
Arrcus
Hosting
$268M
Swift Navigation
Transportation
$500M
Enfabrica
Semiconductors
$460M
Wananchi Group
Telecom
$74M
Memebox
Wellness Beauty
$175M
Happy Money
Fintech · Unicorn
$1.1B
Kueski
Fintech
$510M
Peek
Travel
$400M
Upsun
Hosting
$560M
Atrica
Telecom
$89M
Altair Semiconductor
Semiconductors
$200M
Chiasma
Health
$330M
Whistle Sports
Sports
$112M
Delivery Agent
Telecom
$32M
SolarEdge Technologies
Energy · Unicorn
$2.5B
Tribal Credit
Fintech
$164M
FuboTV
Sports
$423M
ThetaRay
Security
$228M
Deserve
Fintech
$500M
Totango
Marketing
$400M
5ire
Fintech · Unicorn
$1.5B
Proximie
Health
$320M
Proscia
Health
$200M
Celeno
Semiconductors
$315M
Lyzr AI
Enterprise Software
$500M
Percepto
Robotics
$225M
Templafy
Enterprise Software
$240M
Zeotap
Telecom
$210M
The Sandbox
Gaming
$372M
EdeniQ
Food
$20M
Evinced
Enterprise Software
$220M
Shopmonkey.io
Marketing
$300M
Powermat Technologies
Energy
$400M
REX
Real Estate
$200M
Portfolio founders

Where Global Ventures’ portfolio founders come from.

174 founders across the 100 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.

LocationCount
  1. United States77
  2. United Kingdom15
  3. Israel14
  4. France12
  5. United Arab Emirates7
  6. Denmark6
  7. Japan4
  8. New Zealand4
  9. Singapore4
  10. Switzerland4
UniversityCount
  1. Stanford University7
  2. University of California, Berkeley7
  3. Harvard Business School5
  4. Tel Aviv University5
  5. Carnegie Mellon University4
  6. Copenhagen Business School4
  7. Massachusetts Institute of Technology4
  8. University of Minnesota Twin Cities4
  9. University of Oxford4
  10. University of Southern California4
Previous companyCount
  1. McKinsey & Company5
  2. Microsoft4
  3. Withings4
  4. Alphabet | Google3
  5. Apple3
  6. Cisco3
  7. Cognitive Security3
  8. Embleema3
  9. Intel Corporation3
  10. Nokia Corporation3
How Global Ventures stacks up

Similar investors.

Peers the API surfaces as most similar by portfolio shape, with Dealroom investor rank and portfolio scale.

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#64 rank 7,094 companies $1.9T portfolio
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#3 rank 1,919 companies $22T portfolio
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#226 rank 783 companies $205B portfolio
500 Global
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#430 rank 2,321 companies $289B portfolio
Tiger Global
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#18 rank 811 companies $3.9T portfolio
Plug and Play
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#366 rank 1,576 companies $294B portfolio
General Catalyst
Venture Capital · San Francisco
#16 rank 924 companies $2.1T portfolio
Andreessen Horowitz
Venture Capital · Menlo Park
#2 rank 1,187 companies $4.5T portfolio
Key people

Key people at Global Ventures.

Noor Sweid
Noor Sweid
Founder
 Sacha Haider
Sacha Haider
Partner
 Simon Sharp
Simon Sharp
Partner
 Diya Kumar
Diya Kumar
Director
 Chris Varelas
Chris Varelas
Board Member
 Medea Nocentini
Medea Nocentini
COO
Source: Dealroom next-gen API — investor team endpoint.
Figures on this page are sourced live from the Dealroom next-gen API, joined with Dealroom’s cap-table dataset (estimated holdings) and the Power Law Investor Ranking. News in “Featured in” is drawn from Dealroom’s own coverage — the stories that name this investor, not only those it is the subject of. Market sentiment is omitted until the API exposes it.