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Nuwa Capital

DIFC-based, DFSA-authorised VC (est. 2020) with Riyadh and Cairo offices.

What
Equity from seed to Series B.
Cost
Equity
Backed by
Jada Fund of FundsSaudi Venture Capital (SVC)Dubai Future District Fund
Status
Active

Checked · September 2026 · nuwacapital.io · How we check ↗

In detail

Nuwa Capital is a venture capital in the UAE. DIFC-based, DFSA-authorised VC (est. 2020) with Riyadh and Cairo offices. Seed to Series B; portfolio on the site is Riyadh-heavy.

Amount
Seed to Series B · AUM and cheque size not published
Focus
SaaS, fintech, healthtech, foodtech, AI, marketplaces — MENA
Portfolio
  • Eyewa
  • Calo
  • ClearGrid
  • MoneyHash
  • Sylndr
  • Homzmart
Status
Active

What the source says

“Nuwa Capital Limited is regulated by the DFSA for the provision of Managing a Collective Investment Fund and Advising on Financial Products (Units).”

nuwacapital.io · seen September 2026

“Restrictions: Managing a Collective Investment Fund and Advising on Financial Products are restricted to the fund management and provision of advice in respect of Qualified Investor Funds which take the form of Venture Capital Funds.”

nuwacapital.io · seen September 2026

“Nuwa Capital Limited is a company established in the DIFC pursuant to the DIFC Companies Law with registration number CL4036.”

nuwacapital.io · seen September 2026

“Mala is Saudi Arabia's first B2B "Buy Now, Pay Later" platform, revolutionizing business credit access for medium and large sized enterprises”

nuwacapital.io · seen September 2026

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Sources

Primary source · nuwacapital.io · Checked September 2026