TerraVC

What is TerraVC?

TerraVC is an investment fund headquartered in the UAE that specializes in the early-stage venture capital (VC) sector, focusing on seed investments. They have established themselves as early investors in sectors such as climate tech, life sciences, and next-generation computing.

With a portfolio that includes 24 investments across 9 countries, TerraVC takes pride in being the first institutional investor in 65% of their deals, demonstrating their commitment to supporting innovative startups from the outset. Their typical ticket size ranges from $500,000 to $5 million, indicating a strategic approach to funding that can accommodate various stages of seed capital requirements.

TerraVC’s portfolio showcases a diversity of businesses, but they share a common trait of being disruptive ideas in their respective fields. Notably, among these are 8 university spin-offs, underscoring TerraVC's commitment to foundational, research-driven technologies that have the potential to revolutionize industries.

The fund has also seen 9 exits, a testament to their ability to select and nurture successful ventures. TerraVC supports their portfolio companies through various stages of growth, as demonstrated by their celebrated alumni, including ID Quantique, Coda Devices, Hypoint, RRT Global, and the voice AI startup Spitch.

These former portfolio companies have made notable achievements such as acquisitions by larger enterprises, industrial-scale technology development, market leadership, and international expansion. As a venture capital firm committed to progress and innovation, TerraVC plays a pivotal role in advancing technologies that have far-reaching impacts on industries and society at large.

What they say:

We are an early-stage venture capital firm that also explores next-generation computing innovations.

What we look for: We invest in deep tech, climate tech, clean tech, and life sciences ventures.