About In5
In5, an accelerator and incubator program founded in 2019, is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. With a presence in 30 countries, it has supported around 387 startups in sectors like Enterprise Applications, Consumer. As of Apr 2026, In5 has 2 unicorns under its belt and has witnessed 8 portfolio exits. Most notable companies in
its portfolio include Facebook, Tabby and Webflow. The program is backed by a team of 23 people who primarily support startups based in United Arab Emirates, United States.
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In5's List of Top Investments
In5 has a portfolio of 387 companies, including 2 unicorns. Their most notable investments include Facebook and Tabby.Their portfolio spans across United Arab Emirates, United States, United Kingdom and 27 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Consumer, Retail and 34 other sectors. Here is the list of top investments by In5:
1. Facebook
Operator of a social networking service facilitating connection and communication. Its services allows users to connect with friends, family, and other individuals. It provides tools for sharing updates, photos, and videos. The platform also offers features for creating and joining groups, following interests, and discovering content.
Key facts about Facebook
- Founded Year: 2004
- Location: Menlo Park (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $165B as on Dec 31, 2024
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $2.27B
- Employee Count: 25,836 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: TCV, Glynn Capital and 114 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Jan 15, 2017, $*****
- Highlight: Public
2. Tabby
Provider of purchase financing solutions for businesses. The platform enables users to purchase from multiple online stores and allows to repay the amount in equal installments. It offers a credit card offering buy now pay later loans with installment-based repayment options. It allows users to split purchases into four interest-free payments, both online and in-store. The platform also offers shopping assistant that lets users discover and track products, brands and deals in the application.
Key facts about Tabby
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $604M
- Employee Count: 4,241 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Wellington, Delivery Hero and 28 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Feb 12, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Webflow
Cloud based website development platform. It provides a visual editor that enables users to develop and customize websites. It allows users to develop websites using HTML, and CSS that translates the design to code and publish it on the web. It generates markup and stylesheets and adds code to function across different browsers. It caters its solution to designers, developers, and marketers.
Key facts about Webflow
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $336M
- Employee Count: 1,689 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Meritech, Silversmith Capital Partners and 39 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Mar 16, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. YouTube
Online video-sharing and streaming platform. It offers on-demand video content, including user-created long-form videos, vlogs, short-form shorts, live streams, music videos, podcasts, premium originals, and music streaming through YouTube Music and live TV.
Key facts about YouTube
- Founded Year: 2005
- Location: San Bruno (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $11.5M
- Employee Count: 1,001 - 5,000 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: TriplePoint Capital, Artis Ventures and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Apr 01, 2006, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
5. Vimeo
Provider of video hosting, creation, management, and streaming platform services. The platform offers tools for video recording, editing, and collaboration. It provides solutions for enterprises, small businesses, educators, and marketers. Features include video analytics, monetization options, and integrations.
Key facts about Vimeo
- Founded Year: 2004
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $417M as on Dec 31, 2024
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $450M
- Employee Count: 1,188 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: GIC, Comcast Ventures and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Aug 18, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Unicorns in In5's Portfolio
In5 has 2 unicorns in its portfolio - Tabby and Webflow. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Tabby. It became a unicorn in 2023, 2 years before In5 first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in In5's portfolio:
Filter this listTracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
83 | Provider of purchase financing solutions for businesses | 2019 | Dubai | Series E | scdntfr | ||
80 | Cloud based website development platform | 2012 | San Francisco | Series C | ozz{zxm |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in In5's Portfolio
1 of In5's portfolio company became public - Facebook. It got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in May 2012 at marketcap of $24.1BHere are In5's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 18, 2012 | - | - | 4103 |
Acquired companies in In5's Portfolio
7 companies from In5's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition were Optima in Nov 2025 by DataCamp.Here are In5's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 13, 2025 | - | - | 5880 | |
Sep 10, 2025 | - | - | 3100 | |
Jul 17, 2024 | - | - | 4643 | |
Apr 22, 2022 | - | - | 5361 | |
Mar 10, 2020 | - | - | 4063 |
Team profile of In5
In5 has a team of 23 members including 2 Partners, 2 Venture Partners and 7 Principals located in United Arab Emirates, India and 3 more locations. In5's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in In5:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | United States | - | ||
Partner | Mumbai | - | - | |
Venture Partner | United Kingdom | - | - | |
Venture Partner | Dubai | - | - | |
Principal | Riyadh | - | - | |
Principal | Abu Dhabi | - | ||
Principal | Dubai | - | - | |
Principal | Dubai | - | - | |
Principal | Dubai | - | - | |
Principal | Dubai | - | - | |
Principal | Dubai | - | - |
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