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SmartStart Fund

Venture Capital

Early-stage angel fund founded by Prashant K. Gulati (PK) in Dubai, supporting startups in emerging markets across apps, IT, and mobile.

SmartStart Fund was founded in 2012, is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, has 1 recorded investment, and includes 1 company in its recorded portfolio.

Seed
Early Stage
apps
Infrastructure
Mobile
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Headquarters
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded
2012
Portfolio Company
1
Total Investment
1
Last Investment
Jun 2021
Geographic Focus
India, Middle East and North Africa, United States

Indexed holds 1 portfolio company and 1 funding round for this investor. The full record is or through the API.

Investment Thesis

Nurtures early-stage startups in emerging markets by providing capital, mentoring, and connections. Focus on apps and technology in US, Middle East, and India.

SmartStart Fund is a Venture Capital firm based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was founded in 2012. It has made 1 investment, including CustomerGlu. Focus areas include apps and Infrastructure.

Portfolio1

Co-investors2

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