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DesertFin Capital

VC
Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaWebsite

DesertFin Capital is a Pre-Seed venture capital firm based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia investing in Fintech, Other. The firm typically writes $300K–$1.2M checks and has 1 portfolio company in our records.

Check size
$300K–$1.2M
Portfolio
1 company on record
Partners
11 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed
Sectors
Fintech, Other
HQ
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
AUM
Not in our records
How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed

Check Size

$300K – $1.2M

Portfolio

1+ companies

Team

11 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

DesertFin Capital targets promising fintech startups across the MENA region, focusing on innovative solutions that empower SMEs.

How DesertFin Capital invests

DesertFin Capital is a vc firm based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed stage, with a focus on Fintech, Other. It does not invest in Healthtech.

DesertFin Capital typically writes checks of $300K–$1.2M per investment.

DesertFin Capital has backed 1 company in our records, including SupplyChain Link.

Partners & Team

KW

Kevin Warren

Senior Director of Commercial Lending

LJ

Larry Jackson

Vice President of Mortgage

PH

Paul Hernandez

CRM Director

AG

Allison Grossman

Assistant Vice President

JM

John Macdonald

Assistant Vice President, Finance

JN

Jeremy Nelson

Chief Marketing Officer

BD

Bennett Dwosh

Director of Strategy

OZ

Omar Zalat

Principal

Fintech
Early-Stage Investments
MA

Melanie Aldridge

Director of Underwriting

GC

Glenna Clement

Director of Loan Administration

MW

Michelle Walker

Vice President

Industry Focus

Invests In

Fintech
Other

Does Not Invest In

Healthtech

Portfolio Companies (1)

Other

SU

SupplyChain Link

Fintech
How to pitch DesertFin Capital
  • Raising at Pre-Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Fintech, Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $300K – $1.2M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Kevin Warren, Senior Director of Commercial Lending.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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