About Jimco
Jimco is a venture capital firm founded in 1996. It is primarily based out of Channel Islands. As of Feb 2026, Jimco is an active investor, having invested in 23 companies, with 4 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series B round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from FinTech to Enterprise Applications and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Flextock Overall, Jimco portfolio has seen 1 unicorn, 3 IPOs and 1 acquisition including key companies like Tabby, Rivian and Joby Aviation. A lot of funds co-invest with Jimco, with names like VentureSouq sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Jimco has team of 14 people including 5 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 4 more
Portfolio IPOs
Portfolio Acquisitions
Portfolio Unicorns
Jimco's List of Top Investments
Jimco has a portfolio of 23 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments are in Flextock and Joby Aviation.Their portfolio spans across United States, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and 3 more locations. They have invested in FinTech, Enterprise Applications, Consumer and 20 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 4 more. Here is the list of top investments by Jimco:1. 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: Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $604M
- Employee Count: 4,339 as on Apr 30, 2026
- Investors: Wellington, Mubadala and 28 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Feb 12, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Rivian
Manufacturer of off-road electric pickup trucks for adventure. The platform specializes in premium electric sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks designed for off-road capability and adventure. Its flagship products include the R1T electric pickup and the R1S electric SUV, both built on a flexible skateboard platform that supports future vehicle models. It offers features including quad-motor all-wheel drives, air suspensions, hydraulic roll control, optimum storage capacity, weather-resistant, optimum charging time, and more.
Key facts about Rivian
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: Irvine (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $10.5B
- Employee Count: 12,054 as on Apr 30, 2026
- Investors: equitywestsecurities.com, Fidelity Investments and 35 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Jun 30, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Public
Manufacturer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. The company designs and builds aircraft that use electric power for vertical takeoff and landing operations. It focuses on developing innovative solutions for urban air mobility and sustainable aviation. Users include businesses and operators seeking advanced aircraft technologies.
Key facts about Joby Aviation
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: Santa Cruz (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $53.4M as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $690M
- Employee Count: 2,029 as on Jan 31, 2025
- Investors: Toyota, Allen & Company and 23 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, May 27, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Public
4. thndr
Broker-based online platform for trading stocks. It allows users to buy, sell, and trade equities through app-based platforms. It offers simulators, alerts, signals, indicators, and news updates to assist in trading activities. Its application can be accessed on iOS and Android devices.
Key facts about thndr
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: Cairo (Egypt)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $37.8M
- Employee Count: 294 as on Apr 30, 2026
- Investors: Tiger Global Management, PROSPER and 14 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, May 17, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Lean
Provider of open banking platform for financial data and payments. It offers account connections, data aggregation, and identity verification. The platform enriches financial data with insights and facilitates integrated payments. It provides solutions for KYC, AML, credit risk scoring, and finance management. The platform also supports account top-ups, invoicing, e-commerce payments, refunds, and loan disbursement.
Key facts about Lean
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $104M
- Employee Count: 154 as on Apr 30, 2026
- Investors: Global Founders Capital, Jimco and 27 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Mar 11, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Jimco's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Jimco has invested in 23 companies over the last 6 years, with an average of 2 new investments annually in the last 5 years. In 2025, it made 5 investments, while as of Feb 2026, it has made 2 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Evercars and most recent follow-on round was in Flextock.Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2025 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2021 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Jimco's Investments by Stage
Jimco has made 6 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $4.63M, 5 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $21.1M and 3 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $691M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 6 |
Series A | 5 |
Series B | 3 |
Conventional Debt | 1 |
Series C | 1 |
Others | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Jimco's Investments by Sector
Jimco has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Energy Tech, FinTech, Consumer and Auto Tech. Notably, it has invested in 19 Tech companies, 15 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 11 Consumer (B2C) companies and at least 11 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 6 |
Energy Tech | 5 |
FinTech | 5 |
Consumer | 4 |
Auto Tech | 3 |
Others | 32 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Jimco's Investments by Geography
Jimco has made most investments in United States (8), followed by Saudi Arabia where it has made 3 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 8 |
Saudi Arabia | 3 |
United Arab Emirates | 3 |
Egypt | 2 |
Canada | 1 |
Others | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Jimco's recent investments
Jimco has made 2 investments in 2026 so far - Flextock and Evercars.Here are the most recent investments by Jimco:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Feb 17, 2026 | Egypt | Series A | 2330 | [+7] | |
Feb 12, 2026 | United States | Series A | 2464 | [+4] | |
Dec 17, 2025 | United States | Series A | 4891 | [+3] | |
Oct 15, 2025 | United States | Seed | 8086 | [+3] | |
Oct 10, 2025 | United Kingdom | Seed | 5055 |
Unicorns in Jimco's Portfolio
Jimco has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - Tabby. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Tabby which became a unicorn in 2023, 2 years after Jimco first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Jimco's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
83 | Provider of purchase financing solutions for businesses | 2019 | Riyadh | Series E | k{uwwnw |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Jimco's Portfolio
3 of Jimco's portfolio companies have become public. Rivian got listed on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ), in Nov 2021 at marketcap of $67.7B and Joby Aviation got listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at marketcap of undefined.Here are Jimco's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 10, 2021 | - | - | 2107 | |
Nov 13, 2020 | Jan 15, 2020 | Series C | 2633 | |
May 11, 2018 | - | - | 4001 |
Acquired companies in Jimco's Portfolio
1 company from Jimco's portfolio has been acquired. The most recent acquisition was EQRx in Aug 2023 by Revolution Medicines for $*****.Here are Jimco's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 01, 2023 | - | - | 2139 |
Team profile of Jimco
Jimco has a team of 14 members including 5 Partners and 1 Principal located in United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom. Jimco's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of top team members in Jimco:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | United Arab Emirates | - | ||
Partner | - | - | - | |
Partner | United Arab Emirates | - | - | |
Partner | United Kingdom | - | ||
Partner | - | - | ||
Principal | United Arab Emirates | - | - |
Co-investors of Jimco
Over the past 6 years, 247 investors have co-invested in Jimco's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Jimco: Global Founders Capital, Wamda Capital and 84 others have invested in rounds before Jimco. There are 2 companies where Global Founders Capital has invested before Jimco and 2 companies where Wamda Capital has invested before Jimco.
- Top Co-investors of Jimco: 97 investors entered a company along with Jimco. These include investors like VentureSouq (2 companies).
- Invested after Jimco: A total of 64 investors have invested in Jimco's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Endeavor (2 companies), Partners For Growth (1 company) and Atalaya Capital Management (1 company).
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