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EQ2 Ventures, established in 2020 as a spin-off from Equitrust, operates from Dubai and focuses on early-stage startups in emerging markets. The firm functions as an evergreen venture holding, with investment decisions made by an independent Investment Committee. EQ2 Ventures currently manages a portfolio of 12 companies.
Investing primarily at the Seed to Series A stages, EQ2 Ventures targets sectors such as e-commerce, fintech, edtech, AI, and marketplaces. The firm has the capacity to invest up to $3 million in follow-on rounds, supporting founders who are addressing global opportunities in the Middle East and Africa.
Notable portfolio companies include Homzmart, an online marketplace for home improvement; Invygo, a car subscription service; Abwaab, an online learning platform; and ArabyAds, a digital advertising platform in the MENA region. Other investments include Carswitch, Feel22, Eyewa, and Golden Scent.
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Yes, EQ2 Ventures often leads investment rounds, particularly in their focus sectors.
EQ2 Ventures is prepared to invest up to $3 million in follow-on rounds for portfolio companies demonstrating growth potential.
EQ2 Ventures operates as an evergreen venture holding, allowing for continuous investment without a fixed fund size.
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