Bringing new software companies to life.
We leverage our 46+ years combined experience in the software industry to bring globally-impactful companies to life, from our base in the Caribbean.
Abed Venture Studio
Our Venture Studio leverages a proven and replicable process for creating new software companies to address any challenge. Our multidisciplinary team ideates innovative software solutions to address market gaps, de-risks those ideas, then applies resources to build and grow profitable businesses.
Valuable resources provided to the companies so the entrepreneurs can focus on building great products.
Replicable process to drive success from the ideation through scaling stages of the company’s life cycle.
Growth driven by entrepreneurial leaders who know how to build companies, are familiar with the startup ecosystem, and can lead our portfolio of companies in the right direction.
Pool of talent and resources to quickly generate new software solutions to address new market opportunities.
Formula for creating strong growth while keeping costs low, giving investors high ownership stakes for a modest investment.
Research and expertise-driven understanding of the market environment to identify concepts with the best product-market fit and greatest investment growth potential.
Featured Companies
ADAR
An Advanced Digital Asset Routing solution for businesses to seamlessly transmit batch payments to employees and other payees using digital assets, at a fraction of today's prevailing transaction costs, without excessive setup and administration.
Alty
An artificial intelligence solution, offering tools and applications that help online communities on well-established chat applications (like WhatsApp and Telegram) grow, achieve common objectives, and build new economic structures.
Bitcoin.bb
Barbados' premier over-the-counter service for buying and selling Bitcoin, creating broad-based access to the world of cryptocurrency at affordable rates.
CaribCoin
A Caribbean complementary currency facilitating low-cost, near-instant, cross-border transactions between businesses across the region, removing burdensome barriers to trade.
Metaverse Special Economic Zone
The world's first multi-jurisdictional special economic zone that harnesses the power of the metaverse to connect leading innovators and entrepreneurs worldwide, bringing market-leading tax concessions and regulatory frameworks from real-world SEZs into the metaverse.
mMoney
Barbados' leading digital wallet application, offering consumers and merchants with an easy to use, compliant, digital wallet infrastructure through which they can transact and access meaningful financial services.
Abed Corporate Services
Companies in our Venture Studio are administered by Abed Corporate Services, a licensed corporate services provider under the Barbados Corporate and Trust Service Providers Act, 2015.
Innovate With Us!
Several of our Venture Studio companies are powered by investment from the Abed Venture Fund. Invest in the Abed Venture Fund today and join us on our innovation journey.