- What
- $820M+ AUM across five funds, investing Pre-Seed to pre-IPO; cheque size not disclosed.
- Who
- Founders who pitch via the contact form, stating stage, industry, HQ and Gulf/Middle East presence.
- From abroad
- Within the region: Region: Gulf and broader Middle East All programmes open to founders from abroad →
- Backed by
- Jada Fund of FundsSaudi Venture Capital (SVC)Dubai Future District FundAl Waha Fund of Funds
Checked · October 2026 · becocapital.com · How we check ↗
In detail
BECO Capital is a venture capital firm in the UAE. Dubai-based VC founded in 2012, located at One Central, Dubai World Trade Centre. Manages more than $820M across five funds and invests from pre-seed through to pre-IPO across the Gulf and the wider Middle East; also co-founds and incubates companies from inception. Portfolio includes Careem, Property Finder, Kitopi and Fresha.
- Amount
- $820M+ AUM across five funds
- Pre-Seed to pre-IPO
- cheque size not disclosed
- Eligibility
- Founders pitch through the contact form on becocapital.com (Founder route: company stage, industry, HQ location, deck upload, whether the company operates in the Gulf/Middle East) · no stated cheque size or deadline
- Focus
- FinTech, PropTech, Consumer/Marketplace, Software/AI — Gulf and wider Middle East
- Portfolio
- Careem
- Property Finder
- Kitopi
- Fresha
- Thndr
- Abwaab
- North Ladder
- 54 portfolio companies
- Status
- Active
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What the source says
“Since 2012, BECO Capital has invested in founders building technology companies across the Gulf and the broader Middle East.”
“Today, the firm manages more than $820 million across five funds, investing from pre-seed through to pre-IPO.”
“YEAR ESTABLISHED 2012”
“BECO Capital, Office 105, Offices 4, One Central, Dubai World Trade Center. PO Box 333357, Dubai, UAE.”
“a thesis-driven, sector-agnostic venture capital firm investing in startups from inception to growth across the Gulf and the broader Middle East region.”
“Where we see an opportunity to build something exceptional, we also partner with entrepreneurs to co-found and incubate companies from inception.”
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| Cost | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| BECO Capital$820M+ AUM across five funds, investing Pre-Seed to pre-IPO; cheque size not disclosed. | not published | Equity | Active |
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| Bunat VenturesEquity investment. | not published | Equity | Active |
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| Global VenturesEquity from a $400M AUM fund backing growth-stage companies. | not published | Equity | Active |
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| Jasoor VenturesEarly-stage VC. | not published | Equity | Active |
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| Leo CapitalPre-seed and seed cheques, leading or co-leading rounds. | not published | Equity | Active |
| MEVPEquity tickets of $3M to $5M from Middle East Venture Fund IV ($105M). | $105M | Equity | Active |
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| Salica Oryx FundEquity for seed-stage MENA tech startups. | not published | Equity | Active |
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| 21 VenturesVenture capital that backs founders early. | not published | Equity | Active |
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| BY Venture PartnersEarly-stage VC; $60M Fund III invests mainly up to $1M, pre-seed to Series A. | up to $1M | Equity | Active |
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| COTU VenturesPre-seed and seed equity; initial cheques $150k–$2m. | $150k–$2m | Equity | Active |
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| Jabbar Internet GroupDubai investor in internet and technology companies in the region. | not published | Equity | Active |
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| Raiven CapitalEarly-stage VC; $125M fund run from DIFC for AI, IoT and emerging-tech startups. | not published | Equity | Active |
| SoftBank Vision FundSoftBank's growth-stage technology fund, with offices in Abu Dhabi and Riyadh. | not published | Equity | Active |
| TAU CapitalGrowth-stage DeepTech VC. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Wamda CapitalEquity in Seed to Series A technology startups. | not published | Equity | Active |
| White Star CapitalSeries A to B investment from a $250M Fund IV. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Yellowfin Capital PartnersADGM-registered VC: US$100K–1M tickets for growth-stage tech scaling between Asia and the GCC. | US$100K–1M | 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 BECO Capital offer?
$820M+ AUM across five funds, investing Pre-Seed to pre-IPO; cheque size not disclosed.
Does BECO Capital take equity?
Equity.
Can founders from abroad apply?
Within the region: Region: Gulf and broader Middle East.
How do I apply?
Through its own application form — the Apply button on this page goes straight there.
Sources
Primary source · becocapital.com · LinkedIn · linkedin.com/company/beco-capital · Checked October 2026