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Kanoo Ventures is the direct equity investing platform of the YBA Kanoo Group, based in Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain, focusing on building new platforms and businesses across various sectors. The firm strategically targets industrials and logistics, healthcare, education, and technology, generating value by advising corporate investors and entrepreneurs in emerging markets throughout the Middle East and Asia Pacific. As a key strategic arm, Kanoo Ventures leverages the extensive legacy of the YBA Kanoo Group, a diversified business with roots in trading that has contributed to Bahrain's development for over 130 years. Rebecca Hall leads Kanoo Ventures as CEO, while Mishal Hamed Kanoo serves as Chairman of the overarching YBA Kanoo Group. This investment vehicle operates within the framework of the YBA Kanoo Group, which was originally established in 1890 by Haji Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo.
Kanoo Ventures has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $16.0M Series A in Iyris in May 2024.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2024 | Iyris | $16.0M Series A | Sasha Brown | Katharina Wilhelm, Bonaventure Capital, Dubai Future District Fund, Global Ventures, Globivest |