Investments
114Portfolio Exits
5Funds
3Partners & Customers
1About Wamda Capital
The Wamda Capital Fund invests in early stage startups in the MENA region. The fund is industry-agonistic, investing in both tech and non-tech-focused startups. Wamda also supports startups beyond financial investment, helping them grow and maximize their potential.
Wamda Capital Headquarter Location
2304 Business Central Towers Tower A
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates
97142118308
Latest Wamda Capital News
Jun 20, 2022
where Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund (CAIF), and Proparco; Wamda Capital also participated. GOMYCODE began in Tunisia and has since expanded to eight countries in the Middle East and Africa. The funds will aid the startup's mission to democratise technology education throughout the MEA region (Middle East and Africa). Every month, over 1000 new students enrol in one of GOMYCODE's 30 educational courses to learn in-demand digital skills. The mission of the company is to bridge the skills gap between MEA's existing educational infrastructure and the digital skills required in today's global job market.
Wamda Capital Investments
114 Investments
Wamda Capital has made 114 investments. Their latest investment was in GoMyCode as part of their Series A on June 6, 2022.
Wamda Capital Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/9/2022 | Series A | GoMyCode | $8M | No | AfricInvest, and Proparco | 6 |
3/23/2022 | Seed VC | Skillbee | $3.2M | Yes | 6 | |
3/8/2022 | Seed VC | Dukkantek | $5.2M | Yes | 7 | |
2/28/2022 | Seed VC | |||||
2/28/2022 | Series D |
Date | 6/9/2022 | 3/23/2022 | 3/8/2022 | 2/28/2022 | 2/28/2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Series A | Seed VC | Seed VC | Seed VC | Series D |
Company | GoMyCode | Skillbee | Dukkantek | ||
Amount | $8M | $3.2M | $5.2M | ||
New? | No | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | AfricInvest, and Proparco | ||||
Sources | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Wamda Capital Portfolio Exits
5 Portfolio Exits
Wamda Capital has 5 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Munch:on on June 24, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/24/2022 | Acquired | 3 | |||
Date | 6/24/2022 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exit | Acquired | ||||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 3 |
Wamda Capital Fund History
3 Fund Histories
Wamda Capital has 3 funds, including Wamda Growth Stage Fund.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/16/2015 | Wamda Growth Stage Fund | $75M | 1 | ||
1/8/2014 | Wamda MENA Ventures I | ||||
Wamda Growth Stage Fund II |
Closing Date | 6/16/2015 | 1/8/2014 | |
|---|---|---|---|
Fund | Wamda Growth Stage Fund | Wamda MENA Ventures I | Wamda Growth Stage Fund II |
Fund Type | |||
Status | |||
Amount | $75M | ||
Sources | 1 |
Wamda Capital Partners & Customers
1 Partners and customers
Wamda Capital has 1 strategic partners and customers. Wamda Capital recently partnered with Etihad Airways - Aviation Support Businesses on February 2, 2018.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/8/2018 | Partner | United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi Tourism, Etihad partner with Wamda to launch Fikra Labs acceleration programme Abu Dhabi , Etihad partner with Wamda to launch Fikra Labs acceleration programme | 1 |
Date | 2/8/2018 |
|---|---|
Type | Partner |
Business Partner | |
Country | United Arab Emirates |
News Snippet | Abu Dhabi Tourism, Etihad partner with Wamda to launch Fikra Labs acceleration programme Abu Dhabi , Etihad partner with Wamda to launch Fikra Labs acceleration programme |
Sources | 1 |
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