A - Basics
Where does Tawaref invest?
Tawaref participates in early-stage, high-potential tech startups (pre-seed to pre-Series A) in the MENA Region.
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Which industry does Tawaref target?
Tawaref is sector-agnostic, meaning it does not have a specific industry focus and instead concentrates on high-potential tech startups.
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What are the criteria for investor acceptance at Tawaref?
Tawaref’s main focus is on value-add investors who can provide a gateway to networks and resources.
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Who can invest with Tawaref?
All qualified investors can invest with Tawaref.
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Why Tawaref?
- End-to-end digital experience - Access to high-end tech startups - Curated, vetted deals - Reporting tool
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How do I sign up on the Tawaref Platform?
You can join Tawaref’s family of value-add investors for free HERE.
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How can I invest through Tawaref?
Once you sign up, Tawaref offers two investment approaches: - Syndicate investment: Angel investors with small tickets (+10k) invest through Tawaref Cayman SP (Segregated Portfolio). - Direct Investment: High-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and institutional investors with a minimum ticket size of $100k invest directly in the startups' cap table. Both investments are made through the Tawaref Platform.
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What is the minimum ticket to invest with Tawaref?
The ticket size depends on the type of investment: - Syndicate investment: $10k per investor. - Direct investment: $100k per investor.
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What is Tawaref's fee structure?
Tawaref’s fee structure is as follows: Syndicate Investment: - Setup Fee (One-time): 5% of the investment, capped at $1,500. - Performance Fee (At Exit): 15% of Net gains Direct Investment: - Referral Fee: 2-5% of the Investment size - Reporting Fee (Starting from 2024): $100 per Investment/Year
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Who are Tawaref Portfolio Companies?
You may check our Portfolio Companies on our Website.
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Can I invest twice in a Startup?
Yes, you can invest as many times as you wish as long as the round is still open.
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Can I withdraw my invested ticket?
Yes, you can request a withdrawal from a dedicated Tawaref team member during the commitment period.
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