Salman Butt

Angel Investor Saudi Arabia ·Founded 2015

Overview

Salman Butt is a Saudi entrepreneur and angel investor with over 25 years of experience in technology and digital transformation. He is the co-founder of Salla, a leading e-commerce platform in the MENA region, and has been instrumental in building multiple unicorn startups in the region. His expertise spans software project management, digital infrastructure, and strategic IT planning. As an angel investor, Salman focuses on early-stage investments in sectors such as e-commerce, technology, and digital transformation. He has a track record of supporting startups that leverage innovative technologies to disrupt traditional industries. His investment philosophy emphasizes scalability, market potential, and the ability to execute a clear vision. Salman's contributions to the tech ecosystem have been recognized with accolades such as the Self-Made Entrepreneur of the Year 2021 in Saudi Arabia. He is also actively involved in community initiatives, co-founding organizations like Makkah Geeks and supporting various tech communities across the region. His commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship continues to drive the growth of the MENA tech landscape.

Investment Focus

  • Innovative business models
  • Scalable solutions
  • Strong founding teams
  • Clear market differentiation
  • Potential for regional expansion

Portfolio Companies

LisanSallaRainSupliasdKilo

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Frequently asked questions about Salman Butt

What sectors does Salman Butt invest in?

Salman Butt invests in Technology, Retail, HealthTech, EdTech, FinTech and E-commerce, and is based in Saudi Arabia. Salman Butt is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Salman Butt invest at?

Salman Butt backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.

Which regions does Salman Butt invest in?

Salman Butt invests across United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman and Egypt.

What companies has Salman Butt invested in?

Salman Butt's portfolio includes Lisan, Salla, Rain, Suplias and dKilo.

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