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BY Venture Partners

Europe, NA - Jersey, Jersey, St. Helier

Description

BY Venture Partners is a venture capital firm based in St. Helier, Jersey, with a strategic emphasis on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, while actively pursuing global investment opportunities. Operating as a family office-backed entity, the firm brings a patient capital approach to its portfolio companies, aiming for long-term value creation. Their investment mandate is broad, covering both seed and growth-stage companies, allowing them to engage with startups from their nascent phases through to more mature expansion rounds.

The firm's investment strategy is sector-agnostic within its core focus areas, which include high-growth industries such as FinTech, E-commerce, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Artificial Intelligence (AI), HealthTech, EdTech, and Logistics. This diverse sectoral focus reflects their commitment to supporting innovation across critical economic verticals. Geographically, while deeply rooted in the MENA ecosystem, BY Venture Partners extends its reach to Europe and the US, aligning with its global investment thesis.

According to Crunchbase data, BY Venture Partners has made a total of 11 investments since its inception, demonstrating a consistent engagement in the venture landscape. The firm has raised a reported total funding amount of $14.1 million across its two funds, indicating a focused yet impactful capital deployment strategy. Notably, they have participated in significant funding rounds, including a $30.5 million Series B round for Saudi Arabian B2B marketplace Sary, showcasing their capacity to contribute to substantial growth-stage deals. As of the latest available information, BY Venture Partners has not yet reported any exits from its portfolio, which is common for relatively young venture funds with a long-term investment horizon.

Investor Profile

BY Venture Partners has backed more than 57 startups, with 4 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 12 rounds, about 21% of its total and boasts 6 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series A, Seed, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United Arab Emirates, United States, United Kingdom.
  • Strong thematic focus on Information Technology, E-Commerce, Software.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (37%)
  • Seed (37%)
  • Series B (11%)
  • Pre Seed (7%)
  • Series C (4%)
  • Series Unknown (4%)
  • Undisclosed (2%)

Country Focus

  • United Arab Emirates (33%)
  • United States (18%)
  • United Kingdom (16%)
  • Lebanon (11%)
  • Pakistan (5%)
  • Denmark (5%)
  • Egypt (4%)
  • Spain (4%)
  • Canada (4%)
  • Switzerland (2%)

Industry Focus

  • Information Technology
  • E-commerce
  • Software
  • Fintech
  • Financial Services
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Marketplace
  • Saas
  • Payments
  • Travel
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does BY Venture Partners frequently co-invest with?

Phoenician VC
Asia, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Co-Investments: 6
Shorooq Partners
Asia, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Co-Investments: 3
SBI Investment
Asia, Chiba, Japan, Minato
Co-Investments: 3
Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)
Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Co-Investments: 3
Global Ventures
Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Co-Investments: 5
Kafalat iSME
Asia, Beyrouth, Lebanon, Beirut
Co-Investments: 3
Plug and Play
North America, California, United States, Sunnyvale
Co-Investments: 3
Zayn Venture Capital (Formally Zayn Capital)
Asia, Islamabad, Pakistan, Islamabad
Co-Investments: 3
Talis Capital
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 2
Saned Partners
Asia, Beyrouth, Lebanon, Beirut
Co-Investments: 3

Which angels does BY Venture Partners often collaborate with?

PT
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 2
EL
North America, Florida, United States, Miami Beach
Shared Deals: 1
TM
North America, Virginia, United States, Ashburn
Shared Deals: 1
MS
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Shared Deals: 1
AP
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Shared Deals: 1
CH
North America, New York, United States
Shared Deals: 1
PS
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
ML
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
JD
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Shared Deals: 1
PV
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by BY Venture Partners?

Huspy

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Huspy is a proptech company that streamlines property search, mortgage comparison, and agent tools for home buyers.

Financial ServicesFinTechPropTechReal Estate
Series BJul 8, 2025
Amount Raised: $59,000,000
Vessel

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Vessel is a platform for GPs to tap into the wealth channel

Financial ServicesFinTechOnline PortalsVenture Capital
SeedJun 10, 2025
Amount Raised: $7,511,504
Nova

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Nova is a talent network platform that connects professionals with employers.

Human ResourcesInternetMarketplaceRecruiting
Series AJun 9, 2025
Amount Raised: $3,655,635
Infinity Constellation

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Infinity Constellation is an AI-focused incubator that fully funds and supports founders to build fast-growing, service-based startups.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologySaaS
SeedMay 27, 2025
Amount Raised: $12,000,000
Vasco

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Vasco is a software company that provides revenue architect, finance, consultants, revops solution for startup companies.

ArchitectureConsultingFinanceSoftware
SeedJan 14, 2025
Amount Raised: $8,012,821
Quench.ai

Murrieta, California, United States

Bringing just-in-time learning to busy professionals.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Content CreatorsE-LearningEdTechInformation TechnologySoftwareVideo
Pre SeedJul 24, 2023
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Laced

London, England, United Kingdom

Laced is an e-commerce platform that allows users to buy and sell sneakers.

E-CommerceE-Commerce PlatformsMarketplaceShoes
Series AMay 24, 2023
Amount Raised: $12,000,000
Finverity

London, England, United Kingdom

Finverity provides a supply chain finance platform for mid-market companies.

Enterprise SoftwareFinanceFinancial ServicesFinTech
SeedMar 30, 2023
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
Bridged Media

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

A b2b2c platform that provides Impact Tech as a service to publishers to add social action on text, audio and video.

Media and EntertainmentNewsSaaSSocial Impact
SeedJan 27, 2023
Amount Raised: $711,908
Hoken

New York, New York, United States

An exchange whereby travelers and traders can purchase hotel bookings with the ability of selling, speculating or redeeming hotel stays.

HospitalityInformation TechnologyTravel
SeedNov 3, 2022
Amount Raised: $9,000,000