- What
- Venture debt averaging $4M, repayable over 6 to 18 months.
- Who
- Series A+ companies that have raised or plan to raise venture capital.
- Cost
- Loan — repayable, 6 to 18 months
- Backed by
- Jada Fund of FundsSaudi Venture Capital (SVC)
- Status
- Active
Checked · September 2026 · strideventures.global · How we check ↗
In detail
Stride Ventures is a venture debt in the UAE. Venture debt firm founded in India in 2019 — the largest and most active venture debt firm from India by its own account — with an ADGM-incorporated entity, Stride Ventures Limited, regulated by the FSRA under Financial Services Permission No. 220154 (Al Khatem Tower, Abu Dhabi), and a Riyadh office at The Garage (KACST). Over $1.6 billion in credit enabled globally across 7 funds, 200+ portfolio companies (site). Backed by Jada Fund of Funds (March 2026). In August 2026 it announced its evolution into a multi-strategy alternative asset management platform.
- Amount
- Average ticket $4M
- repayment 6 to 18 months
- $1.6B+ credit enabled
- Terms
- No equity — venture debt
- Eligibility
- Companies from Series A onwards that have raised venture capital or plan to; industry-agnostic
- Sectors
- Industry-agnostic — fintech, SaaS, consumer, healthcare, logistics, EV & mobility, cleantech, agritech
- Status
- Active — pitches by email to pitch@strideventures.in (Pitch to Us); no form
What the source says
“We offer an average ticket size of $4 Million”
“With over $1.6 billion in credit enabled globally”
“$1.6B+”
“Financial Services Permission No. 220154”
“200+”
“Stride Forward 2026”
Closing soon on the map
Cultural Development Fund (CDF)
Finspire
QSTP Incubation
More loans & guarantees in the UAE
Emirates Development Bank (EDB)
Khalifa Fund
MBRIF
Partners for Growth (PFG)
Sources
Primary source · strideventures.global · LinkedIn · linkedin.com/company/strideventures · Checked September 2026