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Bidayat is a venture capital firm founded by Rachid Mohamed Rachid, headquartered in Lugano, Switzerland. The firm focuses on the creative ecosystem around the Mediterranean Basin, with a portfolio of four companies and investments ranging from $500K to $10M. Bidayat aims to connect and support creative communities in the MENA region and Europe.
Bidayat invests in early-stage and growth ventures within the consumer sectors, particularly fashion, accessories, jewellery, beauty, and wellness. The firm typically takes majority stakes in companies that demonstrate strong narratives and unique selling propositions, with a clear potential for global expansion.
Bidayat's portfolio includes notable companies such as Azza Fahmy, a leading jewellery house; Okhtein, a luxury bags and accessories brand; Fromm., a collaborative furniture design platform; and Maktoub, an incubation clothing brand that intersects fashion and art.
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Yes, Bidayat often takes majority stakes in the companies it invests in, indicating a willingness to lead funding rounds.
Bidayat is open to follow-on investments, particularly for brands that demonstrate strong growth potential and align with their investment thesis.
The specific size of Bidayat's current fund is not disclosed, but they typically invest between $500K and $10M in each venture.
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