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Since 2014, BECO Capital has backed 9 African startups across 21 disclosed funding rounds totaling $809.1M, most heavily in Egypt and Fintech.
BECO Capital is a venture capital firm based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Its website describes it as a Gulf VC founded in 2012, and its contact page lists its Dubai office in One Central at Dubai World Trade Centre. BECO Capital invests in technology companies across the Gulf and the broader Middle East, and its public portfolio shows active investment in Africa, especially Egypt. Based on the provided investment record, it has backed companies in seed through Series D rounds, with repeated activity in fintech, e-commerce and retail, travel and mobility, health tech, and quick commerce. The record shows all of its African investments are in Egypt. Its public materials also emphasize capital-efficient businesses and growth support for founders. The firm’s disclosed portfolio includes companies such as Careem, Swvl, Vezeeta, MaxAB, Thndr, Taager, NowPay, Sympl, and FlapKap.
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BECO Capital has backed 9 African startups across 21 disclosed funding rounds tracked on Liners, totaling $809.1M since 2014.
Mostly Series A: 4 of its 21 tracked rounds are at that stage, followed by Venture (Round not Specified) (4).
Its tracked rounds lean toward Fintech (7), E-commerce & Retail (6), Travel & Mobility (5), and 2 more sectors.
BECO Capital most often shares rounds with 4DX Ventures (8 shared deals), Endeavor Catalyst (5 shared deals), Endure Capital (5 shared deals).
BECO Capital is a venture capital firm based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Its website describes it as a Gulf VC founded in 2012.
BECO Capital’s disclosed African portfolio includes fintech names such as Thndr, Sympl, NowPay, and FlapKap, plus e-commerce and retail companies such as Taager and MaxAB.