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27About B&Y Venture Partners
B&Y Venture Partners is a venture capital firm that is focused on early-stage investment in technology startups in MENA.
B&Y Venture Partners Headquarter Location
2nd Floor, BDD 1082, Beirut Digital District Nassif Al Yaziji Street, Bechara el Khoury
Beirut,
Lebanon
+961 1 661 830
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Latest B&Y Venture Partners News
Aug 2, 2021
The Egyptian creative economy platform, Minly has raised USD 3.6M in a seed round led by 4DX Ventures, B&Y Venture Partners, and Global Ventures. Scooter Braun, founder of SB Projects; Jason Finger, co-founder of Seamless and GrubHub; Anthony Saleh and Jeffrey Katzenberg of WndrCo; Arieh Mimran of Groupe Mimran; and Tamim Jabr has also participated in the round.
B&Y Venture Partners Investments
27 Investments
B&Y Venture Partners has made 27 investments. Their latest investment was in Bazaar as part of their Series A on August 8, 2021.
B&Y Venture Partners Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/24/2021 | Series A | Bazaar | $30M | Yes | Acrew Capital, Alter Global, Defy Partners, Global Founders Capital, Indus Valley Capital, Next Billion Ventures, Saison Capital, Undisclosed Angel Investors, Wavemaker Partners, and Zayn Capital | 1 |
8/24/2021 | Series A | Bazaar | $30M | Yes | Acrew Capital, Alter Global, Defy Partners, Global Founders Capital, Indus Valley Capital, Next Billion Ventures, Saison Capital, Wavemaker Partners, and Zayn Capital | 3 |
7/22/2021 | Seed VC | Islamic Finance Guru | $4.1M | Yes | Outward VC, and Undisclosed Angel Investors | 2 |
7/15/2021 | Series A | |||||
6/28/2021 | Seed VC - II |
Date | 8/24/2021 | 8/24/2021 | 7/22/2021 | 7/15/2021 | 6/28/2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Series A | Series A | Seed VC | Series A | Seed VC - II |
Company | Bazaar | Bazaar | Islamic Finance Guru | ||
Amount | $30M | $30M | $4.1M | ||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | Acrew Capital, Alter Global, Defy Partners, Global Founders Capital, Indus Valley Capital, Next Billion Ventures, Saison Capital, Undisclosed Angel Investors, Wavemaker Partners, and Zayn Capital | Acrew Capital, Alter Global, Defy Partners, Global Founders Capital, Indus Valley Capital, Next Billion Ventures, Saison Capital, Wavemaker Partners, and Zayn Capital | Outward VC, and Undisclosed Angel Investors | ||
Sources | 1 | 3 | 2 |
B&Y Venture Partners Team
2 Team Members
B&Y Venture Partners has 2 team members, including current Founder, Managing Partner, Ghaith Yafi.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Ghaith Yafi | Founder, Managing Partner | Current | |
Abdallah Yafi | Big Bus Tours, and Accenture | Founder, General Partner | Current |
Name | Ghaith Yafi | Abdallah Yafi |
|---|---|---|
Work History | Big Bus Tours, and Accenture | |
Title | Founder, Managing Partner | Founder, General Partner |
Status | Current | Current |