– Plain Tiger, a UAE-based B2B marketplace, secured a $1.5 million Seed investment from AngelSpark to support its expansion into Saudi Arabia and advance net-zero procurement for hotels.

– The platform connects hotels with over 300 eco-friendly suppliers, enabling cost-effective and environmentally sustainable procurement, fostering sustainability in the hospitality industry.

– The investment will enhance Plain Tiger’s B2B marketplace technology and support their mission to help more hotels achieve net-zero procurement goals, aligning with AngelSpark’s values and commitment to sustainability.

UAE-based B2B marketplace Plain Tiger has secured a $1.5 million Seed investment from AngelSpark. Plain Tiger provides a platform connecting hotels with eco-friendly suppliers, streamlining procurement processes and reducing environmental impact.

The new investment will support Plain Tiger’s expansion into Saudi Arabia and accelerate the transition of hotels to net-zero procurement. Through Plain Tiger, hotels can access over 300 suppliers at direct prices, fostering sustainability in the hospitality industry by linking suppliers with leading hotel groups across the Middle East.

Alexandra Polson, co-founder and Director of Plain Tiger, expressed excitement about the investment, highlighting the alignment of AngelSpark’s experienced executive team with Plain Tiger’s vision. Alongside Oliver Baillie, she welcomed AngelSpark, noting their shared commitment to sustainability.

The capital infusion will enhance Plain Tiger’s B2B marketplace technology, facilitate expansion into the Saudi market, and support more hotels in achieving net-zero procurement goals.

Abeer Nicola Nijmeh, AngelSpark’s internal sponsor for the investment, shared Alexandra’s enthusiasm.

Reflecting on a commitment made during AngelSpark’s Women’s Day-themed startup pitch event, she emphasized Plain Tiger’s dedication to sustainability in the hospitality sector as perfectly aligned with AngelSpark’s values. Nijmeh expressed confidence in Plain Tiger’s team and market traction, looking forward to supporting their impactful journey.