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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.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1+ investments · 1 portfolio companies
Seed
Early Stage
apps
Infrastructure
Mobile
- 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
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 has made 1 investment in apps and Infrastructure, including CustomerGlu.
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