Investors / Kuwait / Al Dhow Capital
Al Dhow Capital
Venture capital · Kuwait · Middle East and Africa
Al Dhow Capital is the investment arm of Al Dhow Capital Holding, based in Kuwait, and runs the DC VC Fund venture capital vehicle. It makes early-stage investments and takes board roles in most of its portfolio companies, aiming to decide on investments within four weeks.
Invests inAI & Machine LearningMobility & LogisticsFood & Agriculture
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Or find every investor that fitsAl Dhow Capital lists 8 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (20%), Mobility & Logistics (20%) and Food & Agriculture (20%). 50% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside A.Capital Ventures, Base Ventures and Brand Capital International.
No funding round on record names Al Dhow Capital yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 20% | 18% |
| Mobility & Logistics | 20% | 1% |
| Food & Agriculture | 20% | 3% |
| Gaming | 10% | 1% |
| Fintech | 10% | 12% |
| Consumer | 10% | 3% |
| Real Estate & Construction | 10% | 3% |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers8100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 15th | 8 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 17th | 20% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 42th | 2 countries |
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with A.Capital Ventures
Compare Al Dhow Capital head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
8 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The company provides a parking app to help users find and pay for parking spaces | Mobility & Logistics | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Dynamify provides digital solutions for contract catering, including point of sale, order and rewards apps, and admin dashboards. | Food & AgricultureFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Genies creates and integrates interactive AI characters into various products and platforms. | AI & Machine LearningGaming | Portfolio page | ||
| Schiller Bikes produces human-powered watercraft for riding on lakes, coasts, and open water. | Consumer | Portfolio page | ||
| Teragence provides mobile network coverage mapping solutions | Real Estate & ConstructionMobility & Logistics | Portfolio page | ||
| Thingtrax develops and implements an AI-powered manufacturing operations platform for food and beverage manufacturers | Food & AgricultureAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 8 Nov 2026- Site
- dhowcapital.net
- Last read
- 8 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 8
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