We are a small investment group focused on early-stage ventures.

About

We support ambitious founders across a variety of technology sectors in Europe, US and the Middle East.

Our direct experience covers Financial Technology, Consumer Hardware and Consumer Software. We've founded and led our own companies and do whatever we can to apply our experiences and networks to accelerate and de-risk the ventures we jump into.

If you're an ambitious team with a big vision please get in touch!

Portfolio

ABAKA

Intelligent savings platform for employees to improve their pension planning and financial wellbeing.

Why we like them
Hugely scalable operating model and great customer acquisition and business economics focused on employers.

Founders / Key People
Fahd Rachidy

URL
abaka.me

Celgene (IPO / Exited)

R&D platform for biopharmaceuticals focused on rare diseases

Why we like them
High impact scientific endeavour with proven record

Founders / Key People
Richard Morgan

URL
celgene.co.uk

Comply Advantage

Automated customer anti-money laundering screening and transaction monitoring for financial institutions.

Why we like them
Focused application of machine learning and natural language processing, serving a huge global market.

Founders / Key People
Charlie Delingpole

URL
complyadvantage.com

Elvie

Health technology products for women

Why we like them
High impact, delightful, differentiated products, great brand

Founders / Key People
Tania Boler
Alex Asseily

URL
elvie.com

Jawbone (Exited 2013)

A global consumer hardware brand

Why we like them
3 category-defining product lines, amazing brand

Founders / Key People
Alex Asseily
Hosain Rahman

URL
jawbone.com

Lilium

World’s first electric vertical take-⁠off and landing (VTOL) jet aeroplane

Why we like them
Strong team, amazing technology, top-class execution

Founders / Key People
Daniel Weigand
Mattias Meiner
Patrick Nathan
Sebastien Born

URL
lilium.com

MotifBio

Clinical stage pharmaceuticals for fighting super bacteria

Why we like them
Deep science chasing a growing problem

Founders / Key People
Richard Morgan

URL
motifbio.com

Mrs Wordsmith

Fast language learning tools for children

Why we like them
High impact, really simple, transformative for kids

Founders / Key People
Sofia Fenichel

URL
mrswordsmith.com

Simudyne

Massively scalable distributed modelling and simulation platform

Why we like them
Strong team, focused strategy, great product

Founders / Key People
Justin Lyon

URL
simudyne.com

Smart Pension

Automated employee pension auto-enrolment solution for small and medium sized businesses.

Why we like them
Timely exploitation of regulatory opportunity, with excellent product and customer acquisition.

Founders / Key People
Andrew Evans

URL
smartpension.co.uk

System1 Biosciences

Neurological drug testing platform of the future

Why we like them
Killer founding team, huge health impact

Founders / Key People
Sean Escola
Saul Kato
Frédéric Kerrest

URL
system1.bio

Contact

Entrepreneurs seeking help & investment:

founders@asseily.ventures



General inquiries:

contact@asseily.ventures



Asseily Ventures
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Hamra, Beirut
Lebanon