Hasan Haider

Hasan Haider

Managing Partner, Plus VC (Bahrain)

Hasan Haider has over 15 years of experience investing in MENA startups. Hasan is the Founder and Managing Partner of +VC, the most active early stage venture capital firm in the MENA region. Hasan was previously Managing Partner, MENA at 500 Startups and led the firms growth in the MENA Region. Hasan has invested in over 280 startups in the region over the course of the last 5 years, including seed investments in companies like Calo, Floward, Eyewa, Thndr and Holo.

Prior to 500, Hasan was the co-founder and CEO of Tenmou, the first business angel’s organization in Bahrain and one of the first in the MENA region. Hasan’s work in developing angel investment has been picked up as a case study by the World Bank and Babson College. Previously, Hasan’s career was in finance and investment banking at Sico where he spent a number of years.