otf Jasoor Ventures

Name

otf Jasoor Ventures

Legal name

Oman Technology Fund

Website

https://otf.om

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Venture Capital

NAICS

Portfolio Management and Investment Advice (52394), Other Investment Pools and Funds (5259)

SIC

Investment Advice (6282), Foreign Governments (8888)

akta.pro primary industry

Development Finance & Blended Finance Facilities (BPADAOAD)

Keywords

• Growth stage venture capital
• Startup funding
• MENA tech investments
• Pre-seed accelerator
• Sovereign fund investing

Headquarters

HQ city

Muscat

HQ country

Oman

HQ region

Middle East

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Core offering

OTF Jasoor Ventures is the growth-phase investment vehicle within the Oman Technology Fund (OTF) ecosystem. It provides capital investments of US$500K to US$3M into growth-stage technology startups, combined with global market access support. As part of a broader OTF ecosystem that includes pre-seed (Techween) and seed (Wadi Accelerator) programs, it enables portfolio companies to progress through staged funding rounds.

Product overview

OTF Jasoor Ventures is part of the Oman Technology Fund (OTF) ecosystem, an Oman sovereign fund backed entity with up to US$150 million in committed capital. The ecosystem consists of three distinct investment programs targeting different startup stages: OTF Techween (pre-seed stage, providing US$50K funding and 3-month mentorship), OTF Wadi Accelerator (seed stage, providing US$100K funding and acceleration support), and OTF Jasoor Ventures (growth stage, providing US$500K–US$3M investments with global market access). OTF Jasoor Ventures specifically focuses on investing into the growth of global venture capital companies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• OTF Jasoor Ventures Growth-phase investment program within the Oman Technology Fund ecosystem that invests US$500K to US$3M in growth-stage technology startups seeking capital to scale globally, with accompanying global market access support.
• OTF Techween 3-month pre-seed fund program providing US$50K funding (for 7% equity), co-working space, and 3 months of coaching/mentoring for up to 10 startups per batch, targeting technology-based companies across MENA and broader listed countries.
• OTF Wadi Accelerator

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Scale indicators2 records

Direct peers

• Shorooq Partners: UAE-based early-to-growth stage VC investing across MENA in tech and tech-enabled startups. Directly comparable as a regional VC writing similar check sizes; notably co-led the NymCard Series A alongside OTF Jasoor Ventures.
• VentureSouq: MENA-focused VC fund investing in early and growth-stage technology startups. Co-invested with OTF Jasoor Ventures in NymCard's Series A, making it a directly comparable regional VC with overlapping stage and sector focus.
• Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP): One of the largest VC firms in MENA, investing across multiple stages in technology and tech-enabled startups. Comparable as a regional growth-stage investor competing for the same deal flow as OTF Jasoor Ventures.
• Wamda Capital: Dubai-based venture capital firm investing in early-to-growth stage technology startups across MENA. Comparable regional VC targeting the same entrepreneur base and growth-stage ticket sizes as Jasoor Ventures.
• B&Y Venture Partners: MENA-focused growth-stage VC investing in technology and tech-enabled businesses. Directly comparable as a regional growth-stage investor with similar ticket sizes and sector focus to OTF Jasoor Ventures.

Broad incumbents

• 500 Global (MENA): Global VC accelerator with active MENA operations investing across stages. Comparable as a regional tech investor with a broader global mandate, offering partial overlap with Jasoor's growth-stage focus but at a wider scale and earlier-stage bias.
• Sanad Fund: MENA-focused growth capital and private equity investor, including tech-enabled ventures. Comparable as a regional institutional capital provider but operating at a broader PE/growth mandate versus Jasoor's pure-play tech VC focus.

Regional players

• Algebra Ventures: Egypt-focused VC investing in early and growth-stage technology startups. Comparable in stage and sector focus to OTF Jasoor Ventures but primarily serves the Egyptian market rather than the broader MENA region.
• Berytech Fund: Lebanon-focused VC and accelerator funding early-to-growth stage tech startups. Comparable in mandate and stage focus to Jasoor Ventures but concentrated in the Lebanese ecosystem rather than pan-MENA.
• Arzan VC: Kuwait-based VC firm investing in technology startups across MENA with multi-stage mandates. Comparable as a regional VC but with primary geographic concentration in the Gulf and earlier-stage bias versus Jasoor's growth focus.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/otf_jasoor

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments13 records

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