Plus VC

We’re a venture capital firm focused on Seed to Series A stage investments in the MENA region and diaspora. 🚀

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Meet Omar Sharkawy, our new Investment Associate at +VC. With experience across VC, investments, M&A, and financial markets, Omar is passionate about identifying high-potential businesses and partnering with ambitious founders as they build and scale.

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Which one are you backing? 👀
أي خيار ستدعمه؟ 👀
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Our Managing Partner, Hasan Haider, is heading to Money20/20 Middle East in Riyadh this September.

If you’re building, investing, or shaping the future of fintech, connect with Hasan and the +VC team. See you in Riyadh!

📍 Riyadh | 14–16 September

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A useful question for every founder: If your product disappeared tomorrow, would your customers feel the pain?

The strongest startups solve urgent, recurring problems. Before adding more, go deeper into the problem that made customers choose you.

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More isn't always better. Focus beats expansion. Solve one problem exceptionally well, build trust, then grow.

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Markets change. Products evolve. Stay committed to the problem, not the first solution. The best founders adapt to what customers actually need.

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Success isn't about avoiding failure.
It's about learning faster than everyone else.

The strongest startups continuously test assumptions, gather feedback, and improve.

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Not every month is a win. Share the setbacks too. Explain what happened, what's being done, and when you'll know if it worked. Transparency builds trust.

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A good investor update shouldn’t feel like a report.

It should take a few minutes to read and leave your network knowing exactly three things: where you are, where you’re going, and how they can help.

Save this checklist for your next monthly update.

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Your network can’t help if they don’t know what’s happening.

Keep them updated: what moved, what’s next, and what you need. Consistency creates opportunity.

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Every investment opportunity is different, but strong startups often have a few things in common:
✔ A meaningful problem
✔ Evidence people want the solution
✔ A team capable of executing
✔ A market with room to grow

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Every founder is an entrepreneur, but not every entrepreneur builds a venture-backed startup.

Founders create scalable businesses designed for rapid growth.

Entrepreneurs can build businesses of every size and model.

Different journeys.
Same ambition.

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We're proud to partner with QSTP's Tech Venture Fund as a co-investment partner, deepening our commitment to backing exceptional founders from Qatar. Excited to build on investments in EMMA Systems and Boarder and support the next wave of regional innovation.

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AI is becoming a powerful tool for startups, helping teams move faster, automate repetitive work, analyze data, and serve customers more effectively.

The opportunity isn't just using AI.
It's using it strategically.

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Every industry-defining company starts somewhere.

A small team. A bold vision. A problem worth solving.

Today’s startup could be tomorrow’s MENA giant.

At Plus VC, we back founders building the future.

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Excited to partner with Emerald Technology to help our portfolio companies scale globally.

With Employer of Record solutions, founders can hire international talent without the complexity of payroll and compliance. 🚀

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A great idea can open doors.

Execution is what builds companies.

From product development to customer acquisition, founders who consistently execute are the ones who create momentum.

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Many successful startups heard dozens of rejections before finding the right investor, customer, or opportunity.

Keep building. Keep learning. Keep going.

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Hasan Haider, Founder & Managing Partner of PlusVC, joined Majlis & Markets to discuss Sharia-compliant investing, Islamic fintech, and the evolving MENA venture landscape.

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Ali Mahmood, Executive Director at Plus VC, will be speaking at Seamless Fintech Middle East 2026, one of the region’s leading gatherings for fintech.

📅 22–24 September 2026
📍 Dubai World Trade Centre, UAE

Sign up here: https://t.co/fa6Ikt3YmG