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Spade Ventures

Dubai-based investor syndicate for early-stage technology across MENA and Pakistan; investments are made through SPVs.

What
Syndicated angel tickets of $500,000–$2,000,000 via SPV.
Who
Early-stage technology companies in MENA and Pakistan.
Cost
Equity — via SPV
Status
Active

Checked · September 2026 · spade.ventures · How we check ↗

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In detail

Spade Ventures is an angel syndicate in the UAE. Dubai-based investor syndicate for early-stage technology across MENA and Pakistan; investments are made through SPVs. Its syndicate page addresses investors, not founders — there is no published application route for startups.

Amount
$500,000–$2,000,000 per investment · minimum $20,000 per participating investor
Terms
Yes — equity via SPV
Eligibility
Early-stage technology companies · MENA and Pakistan
Sectors
Technology — early stage
Benefits
Syndicated tickets · SPV structure
Status
Active — no open application; investor-led

What the source says

“starting with USD 20k”

spade.ventures · seen September 2026

“We invest via UK-based special purpose vehicles (created ad hoc for each investment)”

spade.ventures · seen September 2026

“We spend time with founders on strategy, connect them with experts, potential customers and funds.”

spade.ventures · seen September 2026

“We democratize investing by empowering each investor to decide in which startups to invest, and how much, starting with USD 20k.”

spade.ventures · seen September 2026

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Sources

Primary source · spade.ventures · LinkedIn · linkedin.com/company/spade-ventures · Checked September 2026