- What
- Growth loans from $3M (average $10M) over 3–4 years, with a warrant component.
- Who
- VC-backed tech companies with a GCC nexus, $5M+ revenue and low cash burn.
- From abroad
- Within the region: Region: MENA with a focus on the GCC; selected global businesses expanding into the region; Preferred: GCC nexus, VC-backed, >$5M revenue All programmes open to founders from abroad →
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Amplify Growth Fund is a venture / growth debt in the UAE. Growth-debt fund in DIFC, Dubai (Gate Village Building 6), registered with the DFSA, managed by Ajeej Capital (DIFC) Limited and advised by Nuwa Capital. Provides flexible, minimally dilutive debt to tech-driven, venture-backed companies — typically a 3–4 year senior loan in 2–3 tranches with a warrant component; target region MENA with a focus on the GCC. Al Faisaliah Group names it as its venture-debt platform.
- Amount
- $3M+ per loan
- $10M average
- 3–4 year term
- fund size not published
- Terms
- No equity round — senior loan with a warrant component
- Eligibility
- VC-backed tech companies with a GCC nexus, more than $5M revenue, high growth, low cash burn and a concurrent or recent equity round
- Sectors
- Generally sector-agnostic — technology-driven companies
- Benefits
- Minimally dilutive capital
- bespoke structure
- repayment flexibility
- for working capital, expansion, acquisitions or capex
- Portfolio
- Ziwo
- Toucheprive
- Abhi
- Raqamyah
- Status
- Active — borrowers apply through the Pitch to Amplify form on the site; no deadline (checked October 2026)
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Are you open to giving equity?
We match them against what Amplify Growth Fund publishes.
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What the source says
“Our target region is MENA with a focus on the GCC, but can selectively partner with global businesses looking to expand into our region.”
“We provide flexible debt capital for ambitious entrepreneurs and their venture capital partners”
“Amplify Growth fund is registered with Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA). It is managed by Ajeej Capital (DIFC) Limited and advised by Nuwa Capital. Both the entities are regulated by DFSA.”
“Dubai International Financial Centre Gate Village Building 6, Suite 204”
“Preferred Investment Criteria GCC Nexus >$5 Million Revenue Low Cash Burn High Growth VC Backed Concurrent or Recent Equity Round”
“Typical key terms would include: 3-4 year term loan Flexible amortization $3M+ loan amount 2-3 tranches Warrant component”
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Compare loans & guarantees in the UAE
| Cost | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Amplify Growth FundGrowth loans from $3M (average $10M) over 3–4 years, with a warrant component. | $10M | Loan with warrants | Active |
| Emirates Development Bank (EDB)Up to AED 2M per startup with no assets required, tenors up to 72 months. | not published | No equity | Active |
| Khalifa FundLoans; amounts not published, vary by programme. | not published | No equity | Active |
| MBRIFGovernment-backed bank-loan guarantees. | not published | No equity | Active |
| Mohammed Bin Rashid Fund for SME (The Fund)Interest-free loans up to AED 1M; bank-guaranteed loans above AED 1M up to AED 3M. | up to AED 3M | No equity | Open |
| Stride VenturesVenture debt averaging $4M, repayable over 6 to 18 months. | $4M | Loan | Active |
| Partners for Growth (PFG)Growth debt; ticket size not published. | not published | Loan | Active |
| Ruwad — Sharjah Foundation to Support Pioneering EntrepreneursInterest-free loans up to AED 400,000; bank Murabaha financing up to AED 2M. | up to AED 2M | No equity | Active |
| Ruya PartnersPrivate credit deals of $15M to $25M. | $15M to $25M | Loan | Active |
| Tenami CapitalRevenue-based growth capital for founder-led tech companies, from DIFC Dubai. | not published | Capped return, bought back from revenue | Active |
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 Amplify Growth Fund offer?
Growth loans from $3M (average $10M) over 3–4 years, with a warrant component.
Does Amplify Growth Fund take equity?
Loan with warrants — no equity round.
Can founders from abroad apply?
Within the region: Region: MENA with a focus on the GCC; selected global businesses expanding into the region; Preferred: GCC nexus, VC-backed, >$5M revenue.
How do I apply?
Through its own application form — the Apply button on this page goes straight there.
Sources
Primary source · amplifygrowth.partners · LinkedIn · linkedin.com/company/amplify-growth-debt · Checked October 2026