VC
United Arab Emirates
In The News Apr 2026

VentureSouq

Check Size
€500K – €5M

Investment Focus

Investment Stages

Geographic Focus

Middle East
Global

Investment Thesis

A Dubai-based thesis-driven VC managing $250M AUM with 231 investments and 7 unicorns. Operates thematic funds focused on fintech (FinTech Fund II backed by PIF, Mubadala, SVC) and climate tech. Invests $500K-$5M globally.

How to Pitch VentureSouq

No Stated Policy
VentureSouq hasn't published an outreach policy. A short, specific cold email is the safest default.

Who To Contact

Maan Eshgi
General Partner
Musaab Hakami
Venture Partner
Source

Portfolio Highlights

Tabby - MENA buy-now-pay-later platform (unicorn)
Substack - subscription newsletter platform
Impossible Foods - plant-based meat alternative company

Team

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Maan Eshgi
General Partner

Former Director at Coutts & Co wealth division with MENA client experience and private banking background.

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Musaab Hakami
Venture Partner

3x entrepreneur and experienced angel investor with operational and technical expertise.

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Sonia Gokhale
Co-Founder and General Partner

Former Investment Professional at Abu Dhabi Investment Council focusing on venture capital and tech deals.

venture capital
tech
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Sonia Weymuller
Co-Founder and General Partner

Investment Consultant to Acumen's KawiSafi Fund with experience in emerging markets strategy and gender parity investing.

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Suneel Gokhale
Co-Founder and General Partner

Former Senior Legal Counsel at Abu Dhabi Investment Council advising on global M&A and VC/PE transactions.

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Tammer Qaddumi
Co-Founder and General Partner

Former Vice President of Private Equity at Waha Capital with experience at UBS and HSBC.

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Focus and check size from the firm's website. Website reachable as of Aug 2026.

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