We assist international businesses in entering the GCC countries market and securing scale-up investments for growth
Go GCC
countries
Gulf Cooperation Council
Go Gcc
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Qatar
Bahrain
Kuwait
Oman
Our experience
Pulsar invests in technology companies and provides support services in more than 20 countries.

Since 2009, we have supported hundreds of entrepreneurs and investors to grow global technology leaders.
We help startups from the following and other segments to excel in driving positive change Globally
FinTech
SportsTech & Entertainment
Mobility
TravelTech
AgriTech
15
years of international VC experience
60+
investments in startups from the USA, Europe, Latin America and Asia
€100M
committed to our deals by syndicates and partners (VC, BA, FO)
1000+
founders completed our programs and received investment
Why GCC?
$2.08B
venture investments in 2023
22750
funding rounds in the last 5 years
GCC provides an open access to the speedily developing GCC market, opening opportunities for international growth and business diversification
GCC is becoming a focal point for innovators, entrepreneurs, and investors worldwide.

The region's dynamic business environment is marked by significant interest and investment in startups and technological innovation.
Recent digital progress in GCC has enhanced online engagement, creating new opportunities for startups to establish their presence.
startups created in GCC in the 21st century
2000+
median late stage investment
50.6%
of GCC startups are established in UAE
$50M
of startups target B2B model
64%
Our offer
1. From anywhere in the world
2. Funding stages: Seed to Series A/B
3. Technologically innovative solutions
4. Globally competitive team
5. $1M revenue in the first 2 years of operations in UAE indicating successful completion of GCC program
6. Large market potential
We identify high-potential ventures and facilitate syndication arrangements. By closely collaborating with teams, we ensure they align with our standards of innovation, competitiveness, rapid growth, and market potential, paving the way for mutual success.
Pulsar supports companies through tailored consulting and scouting services, identifying innovative startups and facilitating local collaboration opportunities.

By working closely with teams, we drive successful expansion in the local market, ensuring alignment with our standards of innovation and market potential.
for startups
for Investors
We assist in unlocking outstanding investment prospects developing co-investment opportunities in Middle East through the selection of International startups vigorously entering the GCC market.
for corporations
Drive your digital transformation by entering the GCC market and enhance your business through the adoption of cutting-edge technologies from international startups
Pulsar provides soft landing services to facilitate efficient growth of businesses in the GCC market.

We invest in companies that meet our strategic criteria, ensuring their growth and prosperity
Pulsar investment criteria:
VENTURE HORIZONS program is designed to support your expansion to GCC market
Over the course of the program, we will support you with operational requirements and guide you towards success, aiming to achieve $1 million annual revenue in the next 1 to 2 years
You will be assigned a personal manager will be assigned to you and will guide you through tailored milestones on your journey
GO gcc ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
You have an innovative solution and a fully developed product
You have an established presence in your local market anywhere in the world and are eager to expand in GCC
Your team is ready to excel competing internationally
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GO-TO-MARKET STRATEGY IN 10 STEPS
01
Business evaluation
02
Tailored market research and customer development
03
Softlanding bootcamp
04
Go-to market strategy development
05
Preparation for market entry
06
Attracting first clients
07
Expansion of the Client Base
08
Development of Traction
09
Establishment on the market
10
Fundraising
Our team
  • Pavel Korolev
    Founder and CEO
  • Mark Liepinsh
    Managing Director, Serbia
  • Hiroshi Makino
    Managing partner, Japan
  • Shota Komine
    Analyst, Japan
  • Ikuo Ogawa
    Advisor, Japan
  • Alex Belenky
    Advisor, Germany
  • Yury Rabinovich
    Advisor, Portugal
  • Leonard Gravyer
    Managing partner, USA
  • Andre-Pier Bezdum
    Partner, Serbia
  • Vit Mzokov
    Startup Mentor
Venture horizons
Mapping the GCC Investment Landscape
The GCC countries—Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates—have shown remarkable economic resilience and are rapidly emerging as global hubs for entrepreneurship and venture capital.
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111 Pier Ave #100, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
USA:
Taylor's Ln, The Liberties, Dublin 8
Ireland:
2 Chome-17-7 Akasaka, Minato City, Tokyo 107-0052
Japan:
Floor 2, Kраљице Наталије 11, Београд 11000
Serbia:
Av. da República 6 1º esq, 1050-191 Lisboa
Portugal: