Sharaka
Overview
Sharaka is a venture capital firm based in the United Arab Emirates, dedicated to fostering innovation and supporting entrepreneurs in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The firm focuses on early-stage investments, aiming to empower startups and emerging businesses by providing the necessary capital and strategic guidance to scale their operations. Sharaka's mission is to drive economic growth and diversification within the MENA region by nurturing the next generation of industry leaders. The firm's investment strategy encompasses a wide range of sectors, including technology, healthcare, real estate, financial services, consumer goods, energy, education, media, telecommunications, transportation, logistics, hospitality, retail, manufacturing, and agriculture. Sharaka's approach is to identify high-potential companies that demonstrate strong growth prospects and align with the evolving market dynamics of the region. By offering both financial support and operational expertise, Sharaka aims to accelerate the development of its portfolio companies and enhance their competitive edge in the market. Sharaka's commitment to the MENA region is reflected in its extensive geographical focus, spanning countries such as the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Iraq, Syria, Yemen, Palestine, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Mauritania, Somalia, and Djibouti. This broad reach enables Sharaka to tap into diverse markets and identify investment opportunities that contribute to the region's economic advancement. Through its strategic investments and partnerships, Sharaka plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of the MENA region's business landscape.
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Frequently asked questions about Sharaka
What sectors does Sharaka invest in?
Sharaka invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Real Estate, and is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Sharaka is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Sharaka invest at?
Sharaka backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.
Which regions does Sharaka invest in?
Sharaka invests across United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman and Egypt.
Who are the partners at Sharaka?
Team members listed for Sharaka include Youssef Elazhari (Managing Director).
How do I contact Sharaka?
Sharaka's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
Last updated · Source: ConnectSafely investor database
