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COTU Ventures

Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai

Description

COTU Ventures is a leading seed-stage venture firm in the Middle East.

Investor Profile

COTU Ventures has made 9 investments, with 2 in the past 12 months and 44% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (56%)
  • Pre Seed (33%)
  • Series A (11%)

Country Focus

  • United Arab Emirates (67%)
  • United States (33%)

Industry Focus

  • Financial Services
  • Fintech
  • Payments
  • Software
  • Restaurants
  • E-learning
  • Education
  • Information Technology
  • Proptech
  • Real Estate
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does COTU Ventures frequently co-invest with?

VentureSouq
Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Co-Investments: 2
Dubai Angel Investors
Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Co-Investments: 2
Endeavor Catalyst
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Fifth Wall
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Co-Investments: 1
Chimera Capital Management
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
VentureFriends
Europe, Attiki, Greece, Athens
Co-Investments: 3
Valia Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
BY Venture Partners
Europe, NA - Jersey, Jersey, St. Helier
Co-Investments: 2
Breyer Capital
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 1
RZM Investments
Asia, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does COTU Ventures often collaborate with?

KA
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
PT
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1
AP
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
JG
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Jad Antoun
Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Shared Deals: 1
UT
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Shared Deals: 1
Hussein El Kheshen
Africa, Egypt
Shared Deals: 1
TC
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Feras Jalbout
Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Shared Deals: 1
TP
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by COTU Ventures?

MoneyHash

San Francisco, California, United States

MoneyHash is a payment platform that provides access to payment and fintech services.

Financial ServicesFinTechPayments
SeedJan 20, 2025
Amount Raised: $5,200,000
Cercli

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Cercli is a human resources, modern payroll and employee data platform for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).

Business DevelopmentSoftware
SeedSep 3, 2024
Amount Raised: $4,000,000
MoneyHash

San Francisco, California, United States

MoneyHash provides access to payment and fintech services across the Middle East & Africa with one simple integration.

Financial ServicesFinTechPayments
SeedFeb 27, 2024
Amount Raised: $4,500,000
Supy

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Supy is a B2B software solution focused on streamlining transactions between restaurants and suppliers

RestaurantsSoftware
SeedJul 5, 2022
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
Huspy

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Huspy is a proptech company that simplifies the home financing process.

Financial ServicesFinTechInformation TechnologyPropTechReal Estate
Series AJun 21, 2022
Amount Raised: $37,000,000
Qureos

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Qureos is a work tech software and service company.

CommunitiesE-LearningEdTechEducationSocial Recruiting
Pre SeedApr 6, 2022
Amount Raised: $3,000,000
MoneyHash

San Francisco, California, United States

MoneyHash provides access to payment and fintech services across the Middle East & Africa with one simple integration.

Financial ServicesFinTechPayments
Pre SeedJan 1, 2022
Amount Raised: $3,000,000
Englease

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Englease is an online platform providing live, accredited and flexible English classes in the MENA region.

E-LearningEducation
SeedDec 19, 2021
Amount Raised: $3,400,000
Supy

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Supy is a B2B software solution focused on streamlining transactions between restaurants and suppliers

RestaurantsSoftware
Pre SeedSep 15, 2021
Amount Raised: $1,500,000