Attractive risk-adjusted returns
Short investment horizons with monthly repayments
Minimum investment amount
Invest with Funding Souq
- Hassle-free InvestingActivate auto-investing and enable optimal diversification.
- Shariah ComplianceInvest in line with your values.
- No Withdrawal FeesClear and transparent pricing without hidden fees.
- Support Local SMEsGrow your wealth by supporting local SMEs
Auto-investing
Balanced Auto-investing
13%-15% p.a.
Finance a range of creditworthy businesses to build a balanced portfolio. We’ll only allocate 10% or less of your total portfolio to any one business.
Receive and reinvest your monthly repayments to increase your returns up to 15% per year.
Balanced Auto-investing aims is to achieve the highest possible returns from the available opportunities whilst diversifying your risk.
Conservative Auto-investing
10.4%-13% p.a.
Your funds will only be allocated to businesses that are backed by a government guarantee or physical collateral.
Receive and reinvest your monthly repayments to increase your returns up to 11.7% per year.
Conservative Auto-investing is ideal for a risk-averse investor whose priority is capital preservation.
Investment Calculator
Invested Funds
100,000 AED
Investment Period
3 Months
Balanced Auto-investing
Invested Amount
100,000 AED
Yield
15%
Total Return
3.75%
IRR
20.15%
Total Cash Return
103,750 AED
Quick and easy process
- Create an accountRegister in less than 3 minutes and add funds to your account.
- Start investingChoose your risk appetite and opportunities that match
- Recieve monthly repaymentsMonitor your investment through an interactive dashboard
- Re-investMaximize your returns and grow your portfolioStart investing
Private Credit with Funding Souq
Private Credit via Funding Souq | Real Estate | Stock Market (S&P500) | High yield Bonds or Sukuk | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Target Net Returns | 15% p.a | 8% p.a | 9.4% p.a | 6% p.a |
| Time to Double Your Investment | 4.8 Years | 9 Years | 7.7 Years | 12 Years |
| Investment Horizon | As little as 6 months | Years | Varies | Varies |
| Regular Monthly Income | ||||
| Low Correlation to Other Asset Classes |
Shariah Compliance
At Funding Souq, our core values revolve around offering investment and borrowing opportunities that align with Shariah principles. These opportunities are arranged through a Murabaha structure, which is widely recognized as the industry standard for Islamic business finance. We have obtained our Shariah compliance certificate from Dar Al Sharia, a subsidiary of Dubai Islamic Bank. To ensure our commitment to these principles, our in-house Sharia Supervisory Board diligently evaluates each investment opportunity, conducting regular reviews of our processes. For more details, you can access our certificate by clicking
In the News
Islamic finance entrepreneurs eye new frontiers
The global Islamic finance services industry’s value hit $2.19tn in 2018, according to the Islamic Financial Services Board. But growth was slower than the previous year, at a rate of 6.9 per cent rather than 8.5 per cent. The board said geopolitical and economic trends were partially behind the slower pace of expansion.
Saudi Crowdfunding Platform Funding Souq Raises $2.5M In Seed Capital
Saudi-based crowdfunding platform Funding Souq said that it has raised $2.5 million in a seed funding round, bringing its total funding so far to $2.82 million.The latest funding round was led by angel investors, including the Partner at 500 Global Amal Dokhan, Omar Aljeraisi, Christian Kunz, and existing investors Partner at STV Mazin Alzaidi, Musaab Hakami, and IslamicFinanceGuru.
Shams and Funding Souq collaborate
In keeping with their strategic alliance, Funding Souq (FS) and Sharjah Media City (Shams) have raised approximately Dh10 million through a special programme intended to lend to approved small- and medium-sized entrepreneurs and projects associated with Shams. To further support the expanding business community, the initiative is anticipated to reach Dh35 million in the near future. The programme’s 100th loan was distributed this year.
Saudi-based Funding Souq raises $2.5 million Seed
Founded in 2020 by Martin Jaouni, Funding Souq connects investors with SMEs looking to raise funding with ticket sizes ranging between $20,00-150,000, enabling investors to get more exposure to SME lending and realise an internal rate of return (IRR) of 20 per cent. he funding will go towards developing more synergies between the company's network of debt investors and family offices and banks to launch new Shariah-compliant fintech products, with plans to expand its regional presence.
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