Under the patronage of H.E. Sami Smeirat, ISSF partners with BECO Capital Fund IV
Under the patronage of H.E. Sami Smeirat, ISSF partners with BECO Capital Fund IV
The Innovative Startups and SMEs Fund (ISSF), the largest investment fund of its kind in Jordan, proudly announces a USD 5 million investment in BECO Capital’s Fund IV, the firm’s early-stage
Amman, September 2025 — The Innovative Startups and SMEs Fund (ISSF), the largest investment fund of its kind in Jordan, proudly announces a USD 5 million investment in BECO Capital’s Fund IV, the firm’s early-stage strategy backing founders since inception until growth stage in the region. This commitment aligns with the fund’s mandate to back promising Jordanian startups by unlocking new opportunities for innovation, scalability and impact across the Kingdom and the wider region.
BECO Capital is a Gulf-based Venture Capital firm founded in 2012. BECO’s fourth fund, a USD 120 million fund, is dedicated to powering transformative, early-stage technology companies in the MENA region. With over USD 820 million in assets under management, BECO’s core focus lies in partnering with founders across all stages: from inception to growth while also supporting the region’s visionary entrepreneurs.
This strategic partnership underscores ISSF’s commitment to fueling Jordan’s entrepreneurial ecosystem by expanding access to regional capital and expertise. Through this investment, BECO Capital will direct funding toward high-potential Jordanian startups, enabling them to scale and compete across the region.
Mohammed Al Muhtaseb, CEO of ISSF, stated:
"At ISSF, we see Jordan as a thriving hub of exceptional tech talent with the potential to shape the region’s future. Our investment in BECO Capital’s Fund IV aligns with our commitment to empower innovative Jordanian entrepreneurs with the capital, networks and visibility they need to scale impactful ventures. With BECO’s proven track record in Jordan and the region, we are confident this investment will yield high-impact results for our ecosystem.”
Dany Farha, Managing Partner at BECO Capital, added:
“Our partnership with ISSF creates a valuable pathway for founders who can leverage Jordan's local advantage to unlock regional and global expansion opportunities. Over the years we have seen exceptional founders emerge from the Kingdom who possess the technical depth and market insight to build category-defining companies and we look forward to supporting the next generation of founders, together with ISSF.”
