- What
- Equity investment at seed, early seed and Series A.
- From abroad
- Open to companies from outside Kuwait All programmes open to founders from abroad →
- Timeline
- Investment decisions within four weeks or less ↗As published by the programme itself
Checked · October 2026 · dhowcapital.net · How we check ↗
In detail
Al Dhow Capital is a venture capital firm in Kuwait. Portfolio includes What3words.
- Amount
- Seed, early seed and Series A (stages on its application form)
- Focus
- Innovative technology based solutions
- Portfolio
- What3words
- Status
- Active
Is this for you?
Where is your company?
Are you open to giving equity?
We match them against what Al Dhow Capital publishes.
A guide to the published criteria, not a decision — the programme selects.
What the source says
“We don't believe in geographical boundaries; innovative entrepreneurs can be anywhere.”
“A new addressing system that divides the world into a grid of 3m x 3m squares and assigned each one a unique 3 word address.”
“We prefer to invest in early business stages but will also consider participating in other rounds as well.”
“A New Breed of Venture Capital Firm”
“Our focus is on innovative technology based solutions, where we have considerable market sector expertise.”
“Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning [...] Software as a Service (SaaS) [...] Biotechnology”
Closing soon on the map
No published deadline in the next 30 days · All published deadlines →
Compare VC funds & investors in Kuwait
| Cost | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Dhow CapitalEquity investment at seed, early seed and Series A. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Faith CapitalEquity investment at venture stage. | not published | Equity | Active |
| No Boring Tech — NBT Holdings (formerly Arzan VC)Equity investment across pre-seed to Series B stages. | not published | Equity | Active |
| The Taken SeatKuwait venture builder that takes a stake and runs shared services for its companies. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Savour VenturesMicro-VC tickets of $50K–$250K for food startups; does not lead rounds. | $50K–$250K | Equity | Dormant |
| Sharq CapitalEquity in privately-held companies. | not published | Equity | Active |
No programmes match these filters.
Highest amount in each programme’s own “What” line. Other currencies converted for sorting only (Gulf pegs; KWD, EUR, GBP approximate).
Questions founders ask
What does Al Dhow Capital offer?
Equity investment at seed, early seed and Series A.
Does Al Dhow Capital take equity?
Equity.
Can founders from abroad apply?
Open to companies from outside Kuwait.
How do I apply?
Through its own application form — the Apply button on this page goes straight there.
Sources
Primary source · dhowcapital.net · LinkedIn · linkedin.com/company/dhowcapital · Checked October 2026