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AI-First Venture Studio
building category-defining companies

We co-found, fund and accelerate startups with hands-on product, GTM and engineering support.

HQ: UAE · Operating globally

Focus areas
  • Agentic AI & automation
  • Fintech & Payments
  • Data infra & tooling
  • B2B SaaS
Backed by a network of industry experts and operators.

Thesis

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AI-Native Future

The world is rapidly evolving into an AI-native era, where artificial intelligence will transform over 80% of jobs globally. At our venture studio, we're at the forefront, crafting exceptional tools and MVPs to empower businesses and individuals to thrive in this new landscape.

Fintech's Tectonic Shift

The financial world is on the cusp of a massive disruption, mirroring the B2B SaaS revolution. Today's fintech is largely superficial digitization of legacy systems. True AI-driven innovation of the finance world is yet to happen. With projected revenues soaring to $1.5 trillion by 2030, we're poised to launch groundbreaking companies that redefine finance.

UAE as the Innovation Hub

The UAE emerges as the premier destination for fintech and AI ventures. It's the go-to spot for high-net-worth individuals to safeguard and grow wealth, offering entrepreneurs a streamlined, low-regulation environment flush with escalating capital inflows. Our mission is to boost the local ecosystem and foster the next generation of entrepreneurs.

Portfolio

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HR Tech · Payments · 2025
Staffty AI: AI-first LinkedIn

Platform for semi-blue collar workers to find jobs and manage payments

B2B SaaS · 2025
TresOS: Automated Treasury

AI-powered treasury automation for SMEs

B2B SaaS · 2025
Stealth

Stealth

How we work

Ideation & Validation

We identify high-potential market gaps and opportunities through rigorous research and data analysis. We validate the ideas through customer development and prototyping.

MVP Build & Early Traction

Our in-house engineering team helps you build the MVP and test it with initial customers.

Capital & Co-founding

We provide the initial capital, help you find the team and prepare you for your journey. We support you throughout the lifetime of your company and continue helping you grow

Team

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Sagadat Zhumakhan
Co‑founder & CEO

Ex‑Rocket Internet Investor. GTM lead.

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Serge Terentyev
Co‑founder & CTO

Ex-CTO Wio, Vivid, Tinkoff

Advisors — 30+ operators

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