
BY Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm with roots in the MENA region, investing in early-stage technology startups. Founded by former entrepreneurs, the firm provides operational support and global network connections to founders across seed and growth stages.
Deal activity decreased year-over-year (1 deals in the last 12 months vs 2 prior). Average disclosed round size is $13.7M (across 24 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
22
Fund Size
$50M
Top Stage
Series A
Last 12 Mo
1
Team
Emilie Thomas
CEO, Oktopi (UAE)
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
26 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seed | $2.5M | Oct 2025 | |
| Series B | $59M | Jul 2025 | |
| Series A | $17M | May 2025 | |
| Seed | $8M | Jan 2025 | |
| QQuench.ai | Pre-Seed | $5M | Jul 2023 |
| Pre-Seed | $5M | Jan 2023 | |
| QQuench.ai | Pre-Seed | — | Jan 2023 |
| Series A | $37M | Jun 2022 | |
| Seed | $12M | Jan 2022 | |
| Seed | $3.4M | Dec 2021 | |
| Series A | $10M | Dec 2021 | |
| Series A | $30M | Aug 2021 | |
| Seed | $3.6M | Jun 2021 | |
| Series B | $6.2M | Jul 2019 | |
| Series C | $50M | Apr 2019 | |
| Series B | $6.2M | Jan 2019 | |
| Series A | $8M | Jun 2018 | |
| MMyki | Series A | $4M | Jan 2018 |
| Seed | $7.5M | — | |
| Pre-Seed | — | — | |
| IIkcon | Series A | $20M | — |
| Series A | $5M | — | |
| Unknown | $9M | — | |
| Series A | $6M | — | |
| MMyki | Seed | $1.2M | — |
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Top Co-Investors
Antler4 shared
Primary Venture Partners3 shared
COTU Ventures3 shared
firstminute capital3 shared
Notion Capital3 shared
Plug&Play3 shared
Together Fund3 shared
FJ Labs2 shared
Talis Capital2 shared
Peak XV Partners2 shared
Founders Fund2 shared
Inovia Capital2 shared
Wamda Capital2 shared
Cedar Mundi Ventures2 shared
AddVenture2 shared
BECO Capital2 shared
Beringea1 shared
Frontline Ventures1 shared
London Co-Investment Fund1 shared
Digital Horizon1 shared
Last updated: 14 September 2026