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Silicon Badia

North America, New York, United States, New York

Description

Silicon Badia is a global venture capital firm with a distinctive dual focus on technology companies in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and the United States. Based in New York, the firm acts as a crucial bridge between these two dynamic ecosystems, facilitating cross-border growth and innovation. They are committed to identifying and nurturing promising early-stage ventures, leveraging their deep market insights and extensive network to support portfolio companies.

The firm's investment strategy primarily targets seed to Series A rounds, though they are also open to participating in later-stage follow-on investments. Silicon Badia maintains a broad technological focus, investing across diverse sectors including FinTech, enterprise software, artificial intelligence, e-commerce, and health tech. Beyond providing capital, Silicon Badia emphasizes a hands-on approach, offering strategic guidance, operational support, and access to a global network of mentors, partners, and potential customers, which is vital for scaling international businesses.

Silicon Badia's typical initial check sizes generally range from $250,000 to $3,000,000, reflecting their commitment to early-stage funding. They have built a robust portfolio, having invested in over 100 companies globally since their inception. For instance, their Badia Impact Fund I successfully closed at $30 million, demonstrating their capacity to deploy significant capital into high-potential ventures. This strategic and globally-minded approach positions Silicon Badia as a key partner for technology companies aiming for significant growth and international expansion.

Investor Profile

Silicon Badia has backed more than 94 startups, with 7 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 23 rounds, about 24% of its total and boasts 23 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, United Arab Emirates, Jordan.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, FinTech, SaaS.
  • Led 3 rounds in the past year.
  • Typical check size: $250K – $3M.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (60%)
  • Series A (16%)
  • Series Unknown (9%)
  • Series B (5%)
  • Pre Seed (4%)
  • Convertible Note (2%)
  • Debt Financing (2%)
  • Series D (1%)
  • Series C (1%)

Country Focus

  • United States (69%)
  • United Arab Emirates (11%)
  • Jordan (10%)
  • Egypt (5%)
  • The Netherlands (2%)
  • France (2%)
  • South Africa (1%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Fintech
  • Saas
  • Financial Services
  • Health Care
  • Information Technology
  • E-commerce
  • Enterprise Software
  • Medical Device
  • Medical
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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 Silicon Badia frequently co-invest with?

VNV Global
Europe, Stockholms Lan, Sweden, Stockholm
Co-Investments: 4
LaunchCapital
North America, Connecticut, United States, New Haven
Co-Investments: 6
Techstars
North America, Colorado, United States, Boulder
Co-Investments: 4
500 Global
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 10
DASH Ventures
Asia, Amman, Jordan, Amman
Co-Investments: 6
BECO Capital
Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Co-Investments: 6
Co-Investments: 4
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 3
Expansion Venture Capital
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3
RRE Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3

Which angels does Silicon Badia often collaborate with?

NM
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 2
GE
North America, Pennsylvania, United States, Pittsburgh
Shared Deals: 2
SH
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
NZ
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 3
ED
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 2
BL
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Shared Deals: 3
GG
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Michael Dobryansky
North America, New York, United States, Garden City
Shared Deals: 1
Samih Toukan
Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Shared Deals: 2
AH
North America, California, United States, Santa Monica
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Silicon Badia?

Circuit

New York, New York, United States

Circuit offers cryptocurrency portfolio management and digital asset management services.

Asset ManagementCryptocurrencyFinancial Services
SeedJun 30, 2025
Amount Raised: $4,500,000
Thunder Code

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Thunder Code: AI-Powered Test Automation Platform

Software
SeedJun 3, 2025
Amount Raised: $9,000,000
Potato AI

Issaquah, Washington, United States

AI research assistant for biology.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiotechnologyInfrastructure
SeedApr 8, 2025
Amount Raised: $4,500,000
Catio

Palo Alto, California, United States

Copilot for Tech Architecture - AI-powered platform enabling companies to excel with evaluating, planning and evolving their tech stacks.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingCloud InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSoftware Engineering
SeedMar 5, 2025
Amount Raised: $3,000,000
Journify

San Francisco, California, United States

Journify is a Composobale Customer Data Platform

Data IntegrationEnterprise SoftwarePersonalizationSoftware
SeedFeb 24, 2025
Amount Raised: $4,000,000
Synapse Analytics

Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt

Synapse Analytics is an AI company with a suite of products that help businesses adopt AI into their core operations.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologyMachine LearningSoftware
SeedJul 31, 2024
Amount Raised: $2,000,000
Cartona

Gîza, Al Jizah, Egypt

Cartona is a B2B e-commerce marketplace that connects buyers and sellers across the supply chain.

AppsE-CommerceMarketplace
Series AJul 30, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,600,000
Roboost

Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt

Roboost is a fleet management software that uses AI to automate and optimize the home delivery operations for businesses.

Customer ServiceDelivery ServiceMachine LearningRailroadSoftwareTransportation
SeedJan 29, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,000,000
The Prospective Co.

New York, New York, United States

The Prospective Co. provides fast, interactive analytics & data visualization product for large datasets.

AnalyticsInformation Technology
SeedJul 18, 2023
Amount Raised: $6,000,000
Userpilot

Austin, Texas, United States

Userpilot helps product teams increase user adoption through powerful in-app experiences and actionable product insights.

Enterprise SoftwareProduct DesignProduct ManagementSaaSUX Design
SeedSep 5, 2022
Amount Raised: $4,600,000