Where is Oasis500's headquarters located?

Oasis500's headquarters is located in Amman (Jordan).

How big is Oasis500's investment team?

Oasis500 has a team of 13, including 5 partners.

How many companies has Oasis500 invested in?

Oasis500 has invested in 93 companies, including Little Thinking Minds & Gogo.

Which companies has Oasis500 invested in lately?

Toolmart & InvoiceQ are the latest investments by Oasis500.

How many exits has Oasis500 been involved in?

Oasis500's portfolio has seen 3 acquisitions.

Oasis500 - 2026 Investor Profile, Portfolio, Team & Investment Trends

Oasis500, an accelerator and incubator program founded in 2010, is based in Amman, Jordan. With a presence in 13 countries, it has supported around 93 startups in sectors like Enterprise Applications, Consumer. As of Apr 2026, Oasis500 has witnessed 3 portfolio exits. Most notable companies in its portfolio include Little Thinking Minds, Gogo and Tamatem. The program is backed by a team of 13 people who primarily support Seed startups based in Jordan. Its latest investment was a Undisclosed Seed round in Toolmart on May 26, 2025 along with Plus VC.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2010

Location

Amman, Jordan

Portfolio Companies

Little Thinking Minds, Gogo & 91 more

Sectors of Investment

Enterprise Applications, Consumer & 24 more

Stages of Investment

Seed, Angel & 1 more

Locations of Investment

Jordan, United States & 11 more

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Oasis500 has a portfolio of 93 companies. Their most notable investments are in Sharqi and InvoiceQ.Their portfolio spans across Jordan, United States, United Arab Emirates and 10 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Consumer, Retail and 23 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Angel and 1 more. Here is the list of top investments by Oasis500:

1. Little Thinking Minds

Little Thinking Minds provides Arabic educational content for school children in the form of videos, songs, digital books, and apps. They also sell their products through Amazon,eBay, and other e-Commerce partners. Available for Android and iOS platform. They have won several awards such as the Cess Education Award, Dubai (2015), MIT Business Plan Competition, Egypt (2014) among others.

Key facts about Little Thinking Minds

Founded Year: 2004
Location: Amman (Jordan)
Stage: Acquired
Total Funding till date: $1.99M
Employee Count: 66 as on Jul 01, 2024
Investors: Alturki Ventures, Mindshift Capital and 6 Others
Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Apr 06, 2020, $*****
Highlight: Acquired

2. Gogo

Provider of inflight internet connectivity solutions for business and military aviation. The company delivers internet through proprietary air-to-ground networks and satellite coverage. It offers solutions for flight deck operations, entertainment, phone, and text. The company provides cybersecurity and infrastructure, product documentation, and service activation. It also offers solutions for government and special missions.

Key facts about Gogo

Founded Year: 1991
Location: Itasca (United States)
Stage: Acquired
Total Funding till date: $297M
Employee Count: 901 as on Jan 06, 2026
Investors: Goldman Sachs, Senator Investment Group and 13 Others
Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Sep 10, 2020, $*****
Highlight: Acquired

3. Tamatem

Publisher of mobile games focusing on multi-genre games. The company focuses on the publishing of mobile games for the Arabic market and has a portfolio of 12 games which inlcude Fashion queen, Game King of Plug, Girls secrets, and more. The games are available for iOS and Android users. It monetizes through in-app purchases.

Key facts about Tamatem

Founded Year: 2013
Location: Mountain View (United States)
Stage: Series B
Total Funding till date: $17.4M
Employee Count: 102 as on Jul 01, 2024
Investors: FCVC, MENA Venture Investments and 24 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series B, Jun 15, 2022, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

4. Jamalon

Jamalon is an online retailer of books offering English books based on architecture, art, juvenile fiction, computers, self-help, design, and Arabic books based on literature, history, politics, Islam, art, and more. It also provides home delivery service and customized payment methods.

Key facts about Jamalon

Founded Year: 2010
Location: Amman (Jordan)
Stage: Series B
Total Funding till date: $14M
Employee Count: 50 as on Jul 01, 2024
Investors: MENA Venture Investments, Endeavor and 14 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series B, Mar 19, 2019, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

5. Abjjad.com

Abjjad is an Arabic social network for book readers, writers, and bloggers. Users can share their reading progress, highlights, quotes, reviews, and ratings, with a network of fellow readers on the service, as well as with friends on social networks like Facebook and Twitter. Users can sign up and register books to generate library catalogs and reading lists. Also recommends books based on user reading history, as well as direct recommendations from the users followed.

Key facts about Abjjad.com

Founded Year: 2012
Location: Amman (Jordan)
Stage: Series A
Total Funding till date: $1.16M
Employee Count: 9 as on Jul 01, 2024
Investors: MBRIF, EBRD and 6 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series A, Dec 22, 2020, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

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Oasis500 has invested in 93 companies over the last 15 years, with an average of 2 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 1 investment. Its most recent first time investment was in Toolmart and most recent follow-on round was in Bith.tv.

Here are Oasis500's Year-on-Year Investment Trends:

Year	No. of Investments
Year	1^st Round	Follow-on	Total
2026 (YTD)	0	0	0
2025	1	0	1
2024	1	0	1
2023	1	0	1
2022	1	0	1
2021	2	1	3
2020	0	0	0
2019	1	0	1
2018	0	0	0
2017	7	0	7

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Oasis500 has made 55 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $441K, 1 investment in Angel stage and 1 investment in Series A stage.

Here are Oasis500's investments by stage:

Stage of entry	No. of Investments
Seed	55
Angel	1
Series A	1

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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Oasis500 has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Enterprise Applications, Media & Entertainment, Retail and FinTech. Notably, it has invested in 59 Tech companies, 45 Consumer (B2C) companies, 31 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 29 companies focusing on Software.

Here are Oasis500's investments by sector:

Sector	No. of Investments
Consumer	17
Enterprise Applications	12
Media & Entertainment	11
Retail	8
FinTech	6
Others	45

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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Oasis500 has made most investments in Jordan (40), followed by United States where it has made 5 investments.

Here are Oasis500's investments by geography:

Country	No. of Investments
Jordan	40
United States	5
United Arab Emirates	2
Egypt	1
Iraq	1
Others	8

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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Oasis500 has not made any investment in 2026 so far.

Here are the most recent investments by Oasis500:

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Date	Company	Location	Round Details	Round Amount	Co-Investors
May 26, 2025	Toolmart	Iraq	Seed	3487	Plus VC
Dec 17, 2024	InvoiceQ	Jordan	Seed	4466	Propeller [+3]
Oct 05, 2023	Capifly	Jordan	Seed	5748	Bldr Ventures [+2]
May 19, 2022	Kitchefy	Jordan	Seed	6864	Beyond Capital Fund [+1]
Aug 04, 2021	Bith.tv	Jordan	Seed	8633	BeyondCapital

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3 companies from Oasis500's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition were Little Thinking Minds in Apr 2025 by Seesaw.

Here are Oasis500's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:

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Company	Acquisition Date	First Invested on	First Round of Investment	Round Size
Little Thinking Minds	Apr 15, 2025	2011	Seed	1052
Jobedu	May 30, 2022	Sep 2016	Seed	1246
Gogo	Dec 02, 2020	-	-	7532

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Oasis500 has a team of 13 members including 5 Partners and 3 Principals located in Jordan. Oasis500's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.

Here is a list of top team members in Oasis500:

Name	Designation	Location	Board Memberships	Contact Details
Marwan Juma	Partner	Jordan	-	-
Karim Kawar	Partner	Jordan	-	1 Email
Luma Fawaz	Partner	Jordan	-	-
Suhair Al-Ali	Partner	Amman	-	-
Rami Ghaleb	Partner	-	-	-
Amineh Dabbas	Principal	Jordan	-	2 Emails
Rand Abu Dayyeh	Principal	Amman	-	1 Email
Mustafa Steitieh	Principal	Jordan	-	1 Email

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Over the past 15 years, 66 investors have co-invested in Oasis500's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.

Invested before Oasis500: MENA Venture Investments, 500 Global and 4 others have invested in rounds before Oasis500. There are 2 companies where MENA Venture Investments has invested before Oasis500 and 1 company where 500 Global has invested before Oasis500.
Top Co-investors of Oasis500: 17 investors entered a company along with Oasis500. These include investors like 500 Global (2 companies).
Invested after Oasis500: A total of 43 investors have invested in Oasis500's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include 500 Global (6 companies) and Innovative Startups & SMES Fund (4 companies).