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Oraseya Capital is a venture capital fund established in 2023 by the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ). Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, the firm operates as the venture arm of DIEZ, focusing on investments in early-stage startups. It was launched with a AED500 Million fund to foster innovation and drive growth within the UAE and the broader MENA region's technology ecosystem. The firm is committed to identifying and supporting promising companies, contributing to the development of the regional startup landscape.
The firm focuses its investments on early-stage technology startups within the UAE and the broader MENA region.
The firm focuses its investments on early-stage technology startups within the UAE and the broader MENA region.
Oraseya Capital has 7 tracked investments across 7 companies. The latest tracked deal is $5.0M Seed in Qureos in February 2026.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | Qureos | $5.0M Seed | Oryx Fund, Prosus Ventures, Salica | BDEV Ventures, COTU Ventures, DAN Tyre, Flat6Labs, Globivest, Plus VC, Sunny Side Venture Partners, DAN Tyre, F6 Ventures, Plus Venture Capital |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Yozo.ai | $1.7M Pre-Seed | Issa Aghabi, Mohamed Okasha | Arzan Venture Capital, Empire M, Glint Ventures, Plus VC, Suhail Ventures |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Receiptable | Seed | 21st Century Internet Venture Partners | Angelsdeck Global Ventures, Salica |
| Jun 1, 2025 | Prop-AI | $2.0M AI - Seed | Plus Venture Capital | 500 Global, Atlantic Labs, JOA Capital, Plug And Play Ventures, Select Ventures |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Podeo | $5.4M Series A | Oraseya Capital | — |
| May 1, 2024 | Growdash | $2.0M Seed | Oraseya Capital, Oryx Fund | 500 Falcons, 500 Global, Hambro Perks, Musaab Hakami |
| Mar 5, 2024 | RemotePass | $5.5M Series A | ALI Karabey | A15, Access Bridge Ventures, Endeavor Catalyst, Flyer ONE Ventures, Khwarizmi Ventures, Swiss Founders Fund |
Oraseya Capital is a venture capital fund operating as the investment arm of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ). Established in 2023 and headquartered in Dubai, UAE, the firm was launched with a significant AED500 Million fund. Its primary objective is to cultivate innovation and accelerate the growth of nascent companies within the United Arab Emirates and the wider Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
The firm's investment strategy is specifically directed towards early-stage technology startups. By providing capital and strategic support, Oraseya Capital aims to empower these ventures to scale and contribute to the economic diversification and technological advancement of the region. This focus aligns with the broader vision of DIEZ to create a robust and dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem.
As the venture capital arm of DIEZ, Oraseya Capital plays a strategic role in the authority's efforts to enhance Dubai's position as a global hub for business and innovation. This institutional backing provides the fund with a unique vantage point and resources to identify and support promising startups that can drive future economic growth.
Oraseya Capital actively participates in funding rounds for technology companies. For instance, the firm joined Prosus Ventures in a $12 million funding round for Clarity, demonstrating its engagement in supporting emerging businesses. The team, including partners and senior investment associates, manages the fund's portfolio and spearheads investments across various stages.
