Top 50 Payments Startup Investors in Saudi Arabia (August 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Raed Ventures
VC Fund
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8 | Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services | $400k–$30M |
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Vision Ventures
VC Fund
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6 | Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce | $60k–$27M |
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Khwarizmi Ventures
VC Fund
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6 | Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, FinTech | $1M–$37M |
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SEEDRA Ventures
VC Fund
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5 | Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Predictive Analytics | $120k–$40M |
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Wa’ed Ventures
VC Fund
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5 | Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $500k–$124M |
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Tech Invest Com
VC Fund
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4 | Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Jordan | Series A, Seed, Series B | E-Commerce, Predictive Analytics, Retail | $2M–$29M |
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Impact46
VC Fund
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4 | Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United States | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Financial Services, Gaming | $1M–$22M |
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Derayah Venture Capital
VC Fund
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4 | Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, FinTech, Marketplace | $1.6M–$33M |
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HALA Capital
VC Fund
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4 | Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | FinTech, Financial Services, Software | $450k–$440M |
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VentureSouq
VC Fund
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4 | United States, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Financial Services, Software | $589k–$50M |
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Sanabil
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates | Pre-Seed, Series B, Series A | FinTech, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence | $100k–$157M |
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STV
VC Fund
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3 | Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United States | Series A, Series B, Seed | E-Commerce, Financial Services, Predictive Analytics | $2.1M–$72M |
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Saudi Venture Capital Company
VC Fund
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3 | Saudi Arabia, Germany, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Software, E-Commerce | $427k–$124M |
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Rua Growth Fund
VC Fund
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3 | Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain | Seed, Series A, Series B | Financial Services, SaaS, FinTech | $2.3M–$30M |
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ANB Capital
VC Fund
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3 | Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Kuwait | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Financial Services, Finance | $5M–$124M |
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Arzan Venture Capital
VC Fund
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3 | United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Saudi Arabia | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services | $180k–$25M |
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Arbor Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Singapore, Japan | Series A, Series B, Series C | FinTech, Financial Services, Finance | $5M–$175M |
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Musaab Hakami
Angel
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2 | United States, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Financial Services, Software | $50k–$7.4M |
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BECO Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United Arab Emirates, United States, Egypt | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Financial Services, Information Technology | $905k–$60M |
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Business Innovation Mine (BIM)
VC Fund
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2 | Saudi Arabia, Singapore, United Arab Emirates | Seed, Pre-Seed | Apps, Financial Services, FinTech | $850k–$7.5M |
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Riyad TAQNIA Fund (RTF)
VC Fund
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2 | Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Jordan | Series A, Series B, Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Internet, Software | $1M–$125M |
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Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)
VC Fund
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2 | United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services | $420k–$50M |
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Breyer Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, Kenya | Series A, Series B, Seed | Health Care, Software, Financial Services | $4M–$130M |
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Merak Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Gaming, Software, Financial Services | $293k–$30M |
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Oryx Fund
VC Fund
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2 | United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Oman | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, FinTech | $1000k–$13M |
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COTU Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, Financial Services, Software | $300k–$37M |
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Outliers Venture Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Saudi Arabia, Egypt, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services | $918k–$33M |
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Oqal
VC Fund
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2 | Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology | $100k–$10M |
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BYLD
VC Fund
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, Nigeria | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial Services, Payments, FinTech | $120k–$6.5M |
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Wallan Group
VC Fund
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1 | Saudi Arabia | Seed, Pre-Seed | Payments, Data Mining, Real Estate | |
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Derayah Financial
VC Fund
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1 | Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United States | Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Payments | $800k–$17M |
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KBW Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Arab Emirates, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Biotechnology | $1.2M–$20M |
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Byld
VC Fund
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1 | Spain, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia | Pre-Seed, Seed | Financial Services, Apps, PaaS | |
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Jason Gardner
Angel
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1 | United States, Saudi Arabia, The Netherlands | Seed, Series A, Series C | FinTech, Financial Services, Payments | |
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Integrated Networks
VC Fund
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1 | United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia | Seed, Series A | FinTech, Mobile, Internet | $1M–$2.3M |
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Scene Holding
VC Fund
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1 | Saudi Arabia | Pre-Seed | FinTech, Payments, Financial Services | |
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Aljazira Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Kuwait | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Internet, Financial Services | $3M–$41M |
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Aqar
VC Fund
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1 | Saudi Arabia | Seed, Series A | PropTech, Real Estate, Rental | $4M–$15M |
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Alinma Bank
VC Fund
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1 | Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates | Post-IPO Debt, Debt Financing, Seed | Health Care, Real Estate, Manufacturing | $2.7M–$2.7B |
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Raz Group
VC Fund
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1 | Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates | Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note | Events, Advertising, Media and Entertainment | $550k–$2.5M |
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Stc
VC Fund
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1 | Saudi Arabia | Series A | Software, Predictive Analytics, FinTech | $14M–$27M |
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Nufud Wealth International
VC Fund
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1 | Saudi Arabia | Seed | Payments, Financial Services, Information Technology | |
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Eyad Albayouk
Angel
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1 | Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom | Pre-Seed, Seed | SaaS, Information Services, Software | |
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Waad Investment
VC Fund
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1 | Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Oman | Seed, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Software | |
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Joa Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | FinTech, PropTech, Information Technology | $1M–$35M |
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Saudi Aramco Entrepreneurship Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Saudi Arabia, India, Luxembourg | Series A, Seed, Convertible Note | Information Technology, Software, Intelligent Systems | $480k–$33M |
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Alkhaila Investment
VC Fund
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1 | Saudi Arabia | Seed | FinTech, Payments, E-Commerce | |
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InspireUs
VC Fund
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1 | Saudi Arabia | Pre-Seed | Payments, Financial Services, Information Technology | |
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Basmah Commercial Invesment Co
VC Fund
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1 | Saudi Arabia | Seed | Payments, Financial Services, Information Technology | |
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Wealth Well
VC Fund
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1 | United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services | $1.6M–$5.6M |
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt
Investor stats
- Total investments: 102
- Round size: Seed $600k–$10M; Pre-Seed $400k–$13M; Series A $3.6M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hala — Hala offers a payment and wallet solution for individuals and point-of-sale (PoS) services that enable merchants to accept credit card payments.
- Stitch — The simplest way to build financial products. Stitch is the unified platform to launch and scale. Shaping the new age of banking and payments.
- THINK-AI — Complete in-house freedom to innovate, develop, fine-tune and train AI models for any unique business needs. Own the AI.
Vision Ventures (VV) is an early stage venture capital firm founded by experienced entrepreneurs. Its slogan is:"By Entrepreneurs for Entrepreneurs". We invest in innovative startups in the Seed and Series A across a wide range of verticals. We help startups realize their dreams and make a difference in a noisy world. We are an energeticteam that has a wealth of experience in starting companies and steering them to success and hyper growth. Our combined experience spans over 90 years in multiple countries which gives us extensive experience in multi-national, multi-cultural teams. We provide startups with hands on assistance and guidance on marketing, sales, product/service development, financial planning and management, expansion & growth strategy, and more.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt
Investor stats
- Total investments: 126
- Round size: Seed $190k–$5.2M; Pre-Seed $60k–$1.6M; Series A $1.5M–$27M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Madeed — Madeed is a privately held company that works in the facilities and health care distribution industry.
- DEEP.SA — DEEP.SA develops artificial intelligence engines and intelligent agents that support both consumer-facing and government-focused applications. It offers secure platforms for controlled access to AI models, incorporating knowledge graph-driven tools such as GraphI to convert complex data relationships into actionable insights for decision-making.The company deploys virtual assistants (for instance, KADI) and AI-powered search capabilities tailored to structured and unstructured data environments. Its offerings emphasize compliance with privacy and regulatory standards while enabling technology-driven transformation across different client domains.
- Lola Do — Lola, Cake for every occasion, Customized your cake selections and Lola will bake it with love!
Khwarizmi Ventures is a venture capital firm that seeks investments in startups with a passion for algorithms. It seeks to help create their vision, as they embark on a journey together that aligns their goals to improve quality of life using technology powered by algorithms. .
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt
Investor stats
- Total investments: 60
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$16M; Pre-Seed $1M–$2.4M; Series A $5.5M–$37M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Aya — Aya is a modest fashion e-commerce platform that strives to unite the fragmented modest fashion industry into a single discovery platform.
- Hala — Hala offers a payment and wallet solution for individuals and point-of-sale (PoS) services that enable merchants to accept credit card payments.
- RemotePass — RemotePass makes it easy to hire, onboard & pay your global team in full compliance, giving you everything you need to support them
SEEDRA Ventures invests in companies from the very first stages of inception to Series-A and beyond, providing financing and hands-on development support.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Predictive Analytics
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt
Investor stats
- Total investments: 49
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$5.6M; Pre-Seed $120k–$525k; Series A $1.3M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Madeed — Madeed is a privately held company that works in the facilities and health care distribution industry.
- Lola Do — Lola, Cake for every occasion, Customized your cake selections and Lola will bake it with love!
- RIME — A specialized Saudi company providing AI driven solutions, integrated with branch monitors and IoT. Utilizing AI agents
Wa’ed Ventures is a $500 million venture capital fund with the aim to accelerate the development of an integrated startup ecosystem by investing in local tech-based startups and incentivizing global entrepreneurs to localize their tech innovations in the Kingdom.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 120
- Round size: Seed $500k–$5.5M; Series A $2.5M–$30M; Series B $19M–$124M
- Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Terraxy — Terraxy is a startup company building permanent fertile soils to enable greening and agriculture in the desert.
- THINK-AI — Complete in-house freedom to innovate, develop, fine-tune and train AI models for any unique business needs. Own the AI.
- Stake — Thousands investors worldwide use Stake to access income-generating real estate deals in high-growth markets, starting from just USD 136
Saudi technology investment company established in 2005. We invest in growth stage tech startups in Saudi Arabia & Middle East North Africa (MENA) region
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Predictive Analytics, Retail
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Jordan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 20
- Round size: Seed $2M–$10M; Series A $3.5M–$29M; Series B $12M–$28M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
Portfolio highlights
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- Merit Incentives — Seamless, API-driven solutions connecting you to a global network of 7,000+ brands, enabling real-time, instant gratification across 155+ countries.
- Simplified Financial Solutions Company — Simplified Financial Solutions Company offers startups and SMEs financial management solutions including the ability to issue virtual and physical corporate cards, manage spending and automate expense reporting.
Impact 46 is an asset manager and advisor that specializes in alternative investment opportunities. The firm provides innovative investment products and services to local & international institutions, family groups, endowments, and high net worth investors.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Financial Services, Gaming
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 85
- Round size: Seed $1M–$5M; Series A $5M–$22M
- Lead/follow: 54% lead, 46% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- CashIn — Cashin to Lead the Digital Transformation in Petrol Stations!
- Ash Games Studio — Ash Games Studio develops and publishes interactive video games. Available materials indicate a focus on original titles alongside contract game development services for partners. Work typically spans concept, design, prototyping, programming, art, and testing, followed by content updates and live support. Offerings may include co-development andcontent production for mobile and PC releases, along with community and analytics support.
- Majestic Mind Games — Majestic Mind Games is a game studio creating strategic, mind-engaging video games.
Derayah Venture Capital is a Venture Capital Fund That Invests in High Growth Startups across the MENA region.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, FinTech, Marketplace
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt
Investor stats
- Total investments: 21
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$21M; Series A $2.3M–$33M; Series B $6M–$31M
- Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Resal — Resal is the regional leader in digital value exchange and alternative payment solutions by creating a comprehensive ecosystem for prepaid gift cards, loyalty, rewards, and payout and spend management
- Moyasar — Moyasar is an online payment gateway that provides electronic payment solutions.
- Syarah — Syarah is an online cars marketplaces.
Technology VC that empowers GCC’s startups in their early-growth stages.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt
Investor stats
- Total investments: 42
- Round size: Seed $600k–$7M; Series A $500k–$35M; Venture - Series Unknown $450k–$440M
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rize — Rize is a PropTech platform transforming rental payments for both residential and commercial properties. With its “Rent Now, Pay Later” service, Rize allows tenants to split their annual rent into manageable installments, which benefits both renters, who can better manage their rental budgets, and landlords, who can reach a larger consumer base andreceive their yearly rental payment in advance. By enhancing affordability and flexibility, Rize inherently boosts occupancy rates across the rental market.
- intella — AI-powered voice agents, call center analytics, transcription, and speech-to-text for banks and telecoms across MENA. 86+ Arabic AI experts.
- Quantum Platform — Quantum | B2B platform to acquire new customers, use our marketing & consumer behavior analysis tools to reach your exact target audience right to their doorsteps!
VentureSouq (VSQ) is a MENA-based venture capital fund manager with a global portfolio. VSQ manages thematic funds, with a current focus on FinTech and ClimateTech.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 192
- Round size: Seed $589k–$8.4M; Series A $6M–$37M; Series B $6M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $50M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Orbii AI — Our AI enriches & analyses borrower data, helping you make credit decisions in minutes. Accelerate your business loan Underwriting decisons.
- Siin — E-commerce Marketplace
- MilkStraw AI — Save 53% on your AWS bill in 5 minutes!
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Browse database — It's Free!Sanabil Investments is a sovereign wealth fund specializing in direct and fund of funds investments. Its investments are concentrated in direct equity investments, primarily in the Kingdom, and in funds, as well as in diversified investment portfolios. These investments support the growth of the Kingdom’s economy while building internationalinvestment capability and transferring expertise to local Saudi talent.
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- Industry: FinTech, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Series B, Series A
- Geography: United States, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Investor stats
- Total investments: 68
- Round size: Pre-Seed $100k–$5M; Series A $6.9M–$30M; Series B $1M–$157M
- Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Qanary — Qanary is a digital second-opinion platform designed to help radiologists detect cancer at its earliest, most treatable stages.
- 1001 AI — 1001 is the AI-powered intelligence layer helping enterprises transform decisions, orchestrate actions, and accelerate outcomes.
- Hala — Hala offers a payment and wallet solution for individuals and point-of-sale (PoS) services that enable merchants to accept credit card payments.
STV is a $500M technology venture capital fund headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Financial Services, Predictive Analytics
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 77
- Round size: Seed $2.1M–$17M; Series A $6M–$30M; Series B $20M–$72M
- Lead/follow: 51% lead, 49% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $800M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Morni — Morni is an interactive platform that provides roadside assistant services in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf Countries through a smart-phone application. Morni currently provides its services to both individuals and corporations.
- Signit — Transform your contract workflows with secure, legally-binding e-signatures. Trusted by 700+ Saudi organizations.
- Stream — Stream is a company that helps make payments simpler, faster, and reliable.
SVC has backed 31 VC and PE Funds and 5 Angel Groups that supported 525 Startups and SMEs via $1.6 Billion AUM INVESTMENTS 1.
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- Industry: FinTech, Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, Germany, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 32
- Round size: Seed $427k–$10M; Series A $1.1M–$27M; Series B $5M–$124M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Salasa — End-to-End eCommerce Logistics to Scale Your BusinessWe store, pack, and deliver your products to happy customers anywhere on Earth.
- Stitch — The simplest way to build financial products. Stitch is the unified platform to launch and scale. Shaping the new age of banking and payments.
- Baraya Extended Care — Baraya is a company specializing in rehabilitation treatment, committed to providing high-quality rehabilitation treatment services to patients.
Re-Imagining The Future: 100+ years of experience in investments to lead the next wave of tech ventures in Saudi Arabia
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- Industry: Financial Services, SaaS, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $2.3M–$15M; Series A $6M–$22M; Series B $6M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Safqah Capital — Safqah Capital is an innovative fintech and proptech company headquartered in Riyadh. We specialize in structuring and distributing Sharia-compliant Sukuk for small and medium-sized real estate developers. Safqah's digital investment platform enables secure participation from both retail and institutional investors, backed by rigorous duediligence, transparency, and smart governance. Safqah operates at the intersection of technology, finance, and real estate, positioning itself as a key enabler of Vision 2030’s housing and development goals.
- Helix Earth Technologies — Helix Earth Technologies revolutionizes liquid-gas chemistry to disrupt and decarbonize the built environment and heavy industries. With many incentives and tax credits available, the Helix products may cost $0 out-of-pocket making our devices an easy and obvious addition to rooftop HVAC systems.
- Simplified Financial Solutions Company — Simplified Financial Solutions Company offers startups and SMEs financial management solutions including the ability to issue virtual and physical corporate cards, manage spending and automate expense reporting.
ANB Capital is a Saudi capital market institution regulated by the Capital Market Authority (CMA). It is a wholly owned subsidiary of ANB and offers a range of investment banking services. These services include asset management, brokerage, and corporate finance advisory. ANB Capital also provides a mobile trading app for monitoring markets andpositions. The company serves both individual and business clients, facilitating investment account openings and offering e-trade services for SMEs.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Finance
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Kuwait
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Seed $5M–$15M; Series A $6M–$22M; Series B $16M–$124M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vennre — Build wealth through vetted private market opportunities from $5k. GCC-first, globally accessible. Regulated, Sharia-compliant, digital-first.
- Safqah Capital — Safqah Capital is an innovative fintech and proptech company headquartered in Riyadh. We specialize in structuring and distributing Sharia-compliant Sukuk for small and medium-sized real estate developers. Safqah's digital investment platform enables secure participation from both retail and institutional investors, backed by rigorous duediligence, transparency, and smart governance. Safqah operates at the intersection of technology, finance, and real estate, positioning itself as a key enabler of Vision 2030’s housing and development goals.
- Simplified Financial Solutions Company — Simplified Financial Solutions Company offers startups and SMEs financial management solutions including the ability to issue virtual and physical corporate cards, manage spending and automate expense reporting.
Arzan Venture Capital (Arzan VC) is a Kuwait-born VC firm that has been investing in startups with a MENA angle since 2014, making it one of the earliest VC firms in the region. Arzan VC's portfolio includes 30+ startups. The firm invests in young, fast-growing and innovative tech teams and it remains committed to building long-lastingrelationships with the region’s most talented entrepreneurs at an early stage.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Saudi Arabia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 59
- Round size: Seed $600k–$3.7M; Pre-Seed $180k–$1.7M; Series A $3M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Yasmina — Yasmina offers AI-driven Home & Renters Insurance services.
- yozo.ai — Hire an all-in-one AI marketing team for a fraction of the cost. Yozo never forgets, learns from every interaction, and does better every time!
- Money Fellows — MoneyFellows digitizes the ROSCA model, enabling group lending and savings.
Arbor Ventures is a visionary fintech-focused VC, partnering with innovators to shape a smarter future.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Finance
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: United States, Singapore, Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 75
- Round size: Series A $5M–$175M; Series B $12M–$70M; Series C $12M–$150M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $226M in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- AppliedAI — AppliedAI is an Abu Dhabi technology company building AI-native workflow systems for banking, fintech, insurance, and healthcare. Its platform, Opus, automates and supervises mission-critical, document-heavy processes with embedded governance and human oversight.
- Silot — Silot started with B2B business connecting banking infrastructure and financial products in the early stage, and then directly empowered SMEs and social e-commerce sellers after transformation.
- Stitch — The simplest way to build financial products. Stitch is the unified platform to launch and scale. Shaping the new age of banking and payments.
Founder, Ex-GP. Ex-Entrepreneur. Ex-Computer Engineer. Angel Investor. BoD. Ex-CCO & CFO @trySaryApp
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Investor stats
- Total investments: 39
- Round size: Seed $584k–$6M; Pre-Seed $50k–$3M; Series A $5.2M–$7.4M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lisan — Lisan AI is an AI technology company focused on enhancing enterprise productivity through intelligent automation and multilingual AI solutions. The company develops advanced tools that streamline communication, optimize workflows, and improve operational efficiency for organizations across diverse industries.Its flagship product, WriteX, is anAI-powered multilingual writing assistant that supports both Arabic and English. The platform provides grammar correction, style enhancement, intelligent autocompletion, and compliance checks, helping professionals create accurate, polished, and contextually appropriate content more efficiently.MeetriX serves as an intelligent meeting assistant designed to improve collaboration and productivity through automated note-taking, real-time meeting analytics, and actionable insights. The solution enables organizations to capture discussions effectively, streamline follow-ups, and enhance decision-making processes.In addition, NitroX offers AI-powered accelerators that automate complex document creation, chart generation, and workflow processes. By reducing manual effort and accelerating operational tasks, NitroX helps organizations improve efficiency, scalability, and overall productivity.Together, Lisan AI’s suite of AI-driven enterprise tools empowers businesses to modernize communication, automate repetitive tasks, and build more intelligent, efficient digital workplaces.
- Maalexi — We are a deal-driven and buyer-focussed digital ecosystem for 'Wholesale Import and Finance of Food and Agriculture products into US, Europe, Africa, India and the UAE'. We make it faster, cheaper and safer to trade internationally, by standardizing and digitalizing trade processes, and have built key partnerships with globally renownedcompanies, that assure performance, finance, and mitigate transactional risks.We help local SME manufacturers and distributors to import and get finance for food and agricultural products directly from the source. Agricultural products can be imported by local manufacturers directly from small and medium co-operatives and processors, while food products can be imported directly by local distributors from manufacturers. We help buyers connect and transact with sellers by mitigating transactional risks in cross-border trade like : Counter-party, Price, Product Quality and Quantity, Delivery and Payment. We have partnerships that allow us to provide - digital contracting, end-to-end fulfillment, physical inspections, and secured payments. We are partnered with globally renowned - Distributed Ledger Technology platform, Logistics Service companies, Insurance providers, an Inspection Agency, and Financial Service fin-tech firms. We work 24x7, 365 days to 'simplify cross-border trade', and we invite you to join us in this endeavor.
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BECO Capital is a conviction-driven VC, backing exceptional founders across the GCC and MENA region with hands-on support, partnerships and sector expertise.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Financial Services, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United Arab Emirates, United States, Egypt
Investor stats
- Total investments: 107
- Round size: Seed $905k–$10M; Series A $2M–$28M; Series B $6.8M–$60M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $100M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Algebra AI — Algebra AI designs and runs agentic AI workflows that turn complex, manual operations into reliable, production-ready systems with human oversight and real accountability.
- Merkle Science — Next generation crypto threat detection, risk management and compliance for businesses, banks and government agencies. Sign up now
- Property Finder — PropertyFinder owns and operates real estate portals across Dubai. Available in both English and Arabic, its websites provide visitors with search facilities covering residential and commercial properties for rent or for sale, real estate news, home advice, and buying and selling guides.PropertyFinder provides its users with the tools to helpconsumers find the properties that fit their needs. It works with brokers to list properties in one convenient site, and make it easier to see all of the information about those properties while browsing from its users’ desktop or on the move.
We build successful and sustainable enterprises from the ground up by capitalizing on our expertise, resources and network.We carefully select, validate and launch bold ideas that are then turned into full-fledged spun-off businesses. While every successful venture is different, there is one thing, that connects all of them – right timing.Timeis the key and the most important resource for every enterprise. That’s why we designed our own venture building process that allows fast delivery. We use our own expertise and vast network of resources to create business plans, develop the products, launch them on the market, and grow them. - Generate our own VenturesWe build startups that solve problems through an inhouse continuous, dynamic and selective ideation process. We secure financing to make sure our ventures can grow without barriers.- Build Ventures With PartnersWith our robust ecosystem we partner up with external entrepreneurs and other companies that have amazing ideas we can help them develop into successful and sustainable businesses.
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- Industry: Apps, Financial Services, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, Singapore, United Arab Emirates
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Round size: Seed $850k–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$1.6M
- Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Darent — Vacation Rentals, Cabins, Beach Houses, Unique Homes & Experiences
- Muhlah — Muhlah is a Saudi fintech company.The company provides microfinancing focused on credit discipline, transparency, compliance, and financial inclusion across Saudi Arabia. Its products emphasize responsible lending with sustainable repayment terms, targeting underserved segments without physical branches.
- iStoria — iStoria, a specialized EdTech app that helps people improve their English language through reading interesting stories
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Browse database — It's Free!Riyad TAQNIA Fund (RTF) is a venture capital fund investing in early stage technology companies around the globe. The fund is interested in post-revenue Seed through Series-B opportunities. RTF was founded by Riyad Capital Co. and TAQNIA and is backed by leading Saudi institutional investors.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Internet, Software
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Jordan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 21
- Round size: Seed $1M–$2.7M; Series A $2M–$23M; Series B $4M–$125M
- Lead/follow: 57% lead, 43% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Haseel — The new concept to meet your needs of vegetables and fruits selects you the best crops and the best prices in a way that is consistent with your digital age.
- TruKKer — TRUKKER is one of the leading names of logistics & transportation companies in UAE, KSA, Egypt & across the GCC. We offer logistics & transport & truck rental services in the MENA Region. Call us on +971 600-524642.
- Unifonic — Unifonic is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company. It develops a communications platform used by organizations to send and manage messages and interactions across multiple channels such as SMS, voice calls, WhatsApp, and web chat through a single system.
MEVP is a Middle East-focused venture capital firm that invests in the early and growth stages of innovative tech companies run by talented entrepreneurs in the Middle East with a focus on the GCC and Levant countries. With a team of 20 VC professionals across offices in Dubai, Beirut, Bahrain, Abu Dhabi, and Riyadh, MEVP manages 5 regional funds with more than USD 260 million in Assets Under Management. MEVP is the largest and most established VC firm in the region, with clear cross border investment appetite.
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- Industry: FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 112
- Round size: Seed $420k–$6M; Series A $2.6M–$14M; Series B $4.6M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PinPay — Pin-Pay is an innovative mobile payment service offered at our Partner Banks which aims to bring our subscribers the most secure, reliable and intelligent payment experience.Using Pin-Pay, you can perform a number of different transactions directly from your mobile phone. Since all transactions are conducted live and under 20 seconds, you cansafely receive money straight to your account in no time.
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- One Click Delivery Services — One Click Delivery Services redefines last mile delivery throughout the region. By providing seamless and personalized delivery from local businesses to the consumer’s doorstep, They are closing the last-mile gap between merchants and their customers. Their entire last mile and on-demand delivery is technology-enabled, with a robust deliverymanagement system featuring GPS locations tracking and automated customer notifications.
Breyer Capital is an independent global venture capital and private equity investor. Founded by Jim Breyer in 2006, we make long-term, idea-driven investments.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Financial Services
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Kenya
Investor stats
- Total investments: 208
- Round size: Seed $4M–$22M; Series A $10M–$48M; Series B $20M–$130M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Onyx Odds — Onyx - Odds on Everything
- Catena Labs — Catena is a product studio where we transform complex computing advancements into accessible, practical tools for users and developers. Leveraging AI and web3 technology our aim is to turn innovative ideas into real-world applications that are easy to use.
- Pathway Labs — AI-derived biomarkers from a single ECG. Validated across 12 hospitals and 500,000+ patients.
Merak Capital manages private funds in Venture Capital, Private Equity, Debt Financing, and other asset classes.
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- Industry: Gaming, Software, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 32
- Round size: Seed $587k–$8M; Pre-Seed $293k–$1.7M; Series A $2.1M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 84% lead, 16% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Qoyod — Qoyod.com is a web-based accounting solution that targets KSA based-SMEs. Users can seamlessly issue invoices and manage expenses/budgets while automatically recording corresponding journal entries (i.e., Qoyod/قيود in Arabic). Users are also able to populate their financial statements and business reports for both commercial andstatutory requirements within KSA.
- Arsann — ARSANN specializes in consulting services and offers a parking management app that allows operators to monitor cars entering and leaving their facilities. The company also links gig-workers with part-time job opportunities, enhancing workforce flexibility. Additionally, ARSANN collaborates with partners to build smart EV charging networks atparking facilities, contributing to sustainable transportation solutions.
- Majestic Mind Games — Majestic Mind Games is a game studio creating strategic, mind-engaging video games.
Oryx Fund is a MENA-focused Investment fund from Hambro Perks. Investing in game-changing early-stage technology companies at late Seed and Series A, led by outstanding entrepreneurs in sectors we have deep expertise such as Fintech, Healthtech, Enterprise tech, Logistics tech, and Edtech.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Oman
Investor stats
- Total investments: 31
- Round size: Seed $1M–$6.5M; Pre-Seed $1000k–$2.2M; Series A $5M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Armoir — Armoir is a luxury luggage brand that designs quality suitcases inspired by travel trunks.
- Coraly — Coraly helps real estate teams create listing-ready content, qualify leads, manage transactions, and share client-ready Packs from one AI-powered platform.
- Qanooni — The legal AI operating system for law firms. Qanooni connects your matters, precedents and 5,000+ cited legal authorities, inside Word and Outlook.
COTU stands for Champions Of The Underdog. We are on a mission to reinvent how seed investing is done in the Middle East by backing extraordinary founders and showing them how to believe in themselves when they are at the loneliest, earliest, and most challenging parts of their journeys.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt
Investor stats
- Total investments: 25
- Round size: Seed $1.7M–$10M; Pre-Seed $300k–$3M; Series A $12M–$37M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Qureos — Level up with the best mentors and apprenticeships from businesses.
- Stitch — The simplest way to build financial products. Stitch is the unified platform to launch and scale. Shaping the new age of banking and payments.
- Safqah Capital — Safqah Capital is an innovative fintech and proptech company headquartered in Riyadh. We specialize in structuring and distributing Sharia-compliant Sukuk for small and medium-sized real estate developers. Safqah's digital investment platform enables secure participation from both retail and institutional investors, backed by rigorous duediligence, transparency, and smart governance. Safqah operates at the intersection of technology, finance, and real estate, positioning itself as a key enabler of Vision 2030’s housing and development goals.
Backing outlier founders who build different.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, Egypt, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 37
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$6M; Pre-Seed $918k–$11M; Series A $1M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Grove — Grove is a Riyadh-based company building technology for freshness in the fresh-produce sector. Grove connects farms, markets, and households through an integrated, demand-driven operating system that coordinates planning, quality, logistics, and service as one loop. Demand signals from multiple channels are unified to guide upstream decisions andensure every grade of produce has an optimal path to market. Quality is treated as a managed process across the chain—not a final inspection—so produce reaches consumers ripe, flavorful, and reliable.
- Stream — Stream is a company that helps make payments simpler, faster, and reliable.
- Global Settlement Network — Global Settlement is a blockchain platform that provides regulatory compliance, liquidity, and interoperability services.
Oqal Group was formed as an endowment group by a group of young businessmen to be a platform that brings together angel investors and emerging entrepreneurs to form partnerships of economic feasibility that raise the welfare of society and enhance the quality of life. It enables the founders of entrepreneurial startups to develop innovative andfast-growing startups in a variety of sectors by providing access to smart capital and experienced angel investors.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt
Investor stats
- Total investments: 127
- Round size: Seed $100k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $220k–$1M; Series A $133k–$10M
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Nqoodlet — Nqoodlet is a fintech company that develops an expense management platform to help small and medium-sized enterprises manage their spending, expenses, and purchases through the credit cards given to the employees. Its expense management platform enables enterprises to streamline their financial operations. By allowing businesses to register bills,track purchases, and manage expenses in one centralized system, the platform offers real-time visibility into all transactions made via corporate cards issued to employees. This solution simplifies the expense reporting process, enhances transparency, and improves financial control across the organization.
- Siin — E-commerce Marketplace
- Mantas — Cloud outage insurance, built for cloud-first businesses. #ParametricInsurance
Byld Ventures is a corporate venture capital firm focusing on early-stage technology investments.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Payments, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Nigeria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 25
- Round size: Seed $200k–$6.5M; Pre-Seed $120k–$2.1M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Munify — Fast, secure, and cost-efficient cross-border payments powered by stablecoins. Send and receive money globally without delays, high fees, or the complexity
- Bluerails — Payment infrastructure for the agentic economy. Get found, acted on, and paid by AI agents. Agent-ready checkout, global settlement, and compliance built in.
- Stream — Stream is a company that helps make payments simpler, faster, and reliable.
Wallan Group provides quality products and services across diversified industries portfolio.
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- Industry: Payments, Data Mining, Real Estate
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Saudi Arabia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- EdfaPay — Build the future of payments with EdfaPay's comprehensive payment infrastructure solutions. We empower businesses of all sizes to create, deploy, and scale
- Deal App — Deal App operates as an real estate app. Deal App designs an intricate digital solution by adopting the 'request-oriented business model', in which property seekers submit their requests through the app to receive appropriate offers directly from the active agents in the neighborhoods they are targeting.
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Browse database — It's Free!Derayah Financial is a digital investment firm and brokerage that provides online access to local and global stock, ETF, bond, margin trading, and derivatives markets, as well as Shariah-compliant advisory and robo-advisory services. The firm offers mutual funds, real estate investments, discretionary portfolio management, and research tools.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Payments
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $800k–$1.5M; Series A $3.9M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Alpaca — Alpaca API allows developers and businesses to build apps, embed investing, and trade algorithms
- D360 bank — D360 bank is an online digital bank. The company provides financial services through it's app.
- Mala'a Technologies — Make better financial decisions with Malaa. Manage your financials, track your expenses, take a loan or invest your money all from one app. Connect you bank accounts and start today
Focusing exclusively on venture capital, value creation and growth equity, KBW Ventures is an asset management company that targets direct investments in some of the world's most highly sought-after private companies.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, United Arab Emirates, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 33
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$12M; Series A $7.1M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Relik — Relik is a UAE-based authentication platform that uses AI, visual recognition, and blockchain-backed verification to authenticate collectibles, luxury goods, artwork, and cultural assets. The platform creates tamper-resistant digital identities for physical items without using chips, tags, or holograms, enabling users to verify authenticity throughsmartphone-based object recognition and digital certification.
- umanitek — Strike through harmful content, IP infringement and fake news. In the age of AI, make internet safety a standard.
- Clearspeed — Clearspeed analyzes voice signals in real time to assess risk, accelerate vetting, prevent fraud, and enable trusted decisions at scale.
We lead and co-found new ventures from scratch combining the best of the entrepreneurial and corporate worlds.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Apps, PaaS
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Spain, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: 75% lead, 25% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Blas — Blas operates as a platform that connects property owners with potential tenants. It offers a service that assists property owners in finding the ideal tenant, ensuring the collection of rents and the good condition of the property. The platform also provides a feature called 'Blas Passport', which users can complete in less than 5minutes with basic information to secure their ideal rental. Additionally, Blas offers a service where users can find a Blas-verified provider for services at their home.
- Anchor — Anchor is building the infrastructure needed for businesses to build, launch, and scale banking and payment solutions.
- Simplified Financial Solutions Company — Simplified Financial Solutions Company offers startups and SMEs financial management solutions including the ability to issue virtual and physical corporate cards, manage spending and automate expense reporting.
Jason Gardner is the Founder, Executive Chairman of Marqeta. He previously worked at MoneyGram International as a Vice President of PropertyBridge. Jason Gardner attended Arizona State University.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Payments
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series C
- Geography: United States, Saudi Arabia, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- MoneyHash — Emerging and Global markets first all-in-one flexible payment orchestration and revenue operations platform that covers all of your payment needs. We help you build, optimize, and scale your payment infrastructure at any stage of growth.
- Stitch — The simplest way to build financial products. Stitch is the unified platform to launch and scale. Shaping the new age of banking and payments.
- ClearGrid — Revolutionize your debt recovery with AI and advanced analytics. Our platform delivers faster, more personalized collections that benefit both your business and your customers.
INTEGRATED NETWORKS CO. LTD. “INET” is a private organization founded in 2001 by a group of prominent Saudi investors, with an aim to provide unique blend of system integration using top-of-the-line products, revolutionary technology and proven expertise & experience.Authorized service provider licensed by Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency forproviding Payment Solutions, including; Point-of-Sales connectivity & management, ecommerce and Loyalty Solutions.Authorized Service Provider licensed by Communication and Information Technology Commission for providing Internet Services as well as network operation services.
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- Industry: FinTech, Mobile, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $1M–$2.3M
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Enhance Ventures — Enhance is already live in 7 countries and can rapidly develop vertical marketplaces across Middle East, North Africa, Pakistan and Turkey with a higher chance of success.
- Magnitt — Magnitt is a startup directory that connects investors, mentors, and emerging companies in the Middle East. The discovery platform is a database with over 5,500 MENA startups and over 200 investors.
- Joi Gifts — Joi Gifts is the best online gift shop for any occasion. Send flowers, cakes, and more with same-day delivery in KSA, UAE, Jordan, Egypt and Middle East.
Scene is a holding company based in Saudi Arabia. Follow a ProActive investment approach, through injecting smart capital and providing hands-on growth hacking support.
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- Industry: FinTech, Payments, Financial Services
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Saudi Arabia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- lite — lite is a Saudi-based fintech startup founded by a team of payment industry experts. lite aims to provide comprehensive payment solutions tailored to meet the needs of businesses across the Kingdom, enabling them to operate more efficiently and improve financial management.
Aljazira Capital is a Saudi closed joint stock company.
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- Industry: FinTech, Internet, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Kuwait
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Seed $3M–$41M; Series B $12M–$39M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Calo — Analyze your nutritional needs and subscribe to a convenient meal plan that's designed for you in under 2 minutes.
- VUZ — 360VUZ is the pioneer Immersive Social Mobile App Teleporting people in time. It captures and delivers live and on-demand 360 video and immersive experiences. The 360VUZ Mobile app Ranked #1 in the Entertainment category on App Store ahead of top players.360VUZ teleports people in live, virtual reality and video content – supporting in buildingthe ecosystem for live and on-demand Video and VR to become a mainstream experience for sporting events, exclusive happenings, Influencer Appearances, concerts, and more. Out in the market in 2017, 360VUZ has more than 2 patents and reached over 500 Million Screen Views per Year.
- Lola Do — Lola, Cake for every occasion, Customized your cake selections and Lola will bake it with love!
Aqar is the leading property listings platform in Saudi Arabia.
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- Industry: PropTech, Real Estate, Rental
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Saudi Arabia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Seed $4M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Aamar — An innovative real estate platform that simplifies and automates leasing processes.
- Ejari — Ejari is providing a Rent Now, Pay Later (RNPL) solution for residential rentals, Rent Now, Pay Later products enable tenants to better manage their budgets by converting rent from a yearly expense to a monthly expense, while landlords receive an entire year's rent in advance.
- Rize — Rize is a PropTech platform transforming rental payments for both residential and commercial properties. With its “Rent Now, Pay Later” service, Rize allows tenants to split their annual rent into manageable installments, which benefits both renters, who can better manage their rental budgets, and landlords, who can reach a larger consumer base andreceive their yearly rental payment in advance. By enhancing affordability and flexibility, Rize inherently boosts occupancy rates across the rental market.
Alinma Bank is a Saudi joint stock company that is created in conformity Royal Decree No. M/15 and Ministerial Resolution No. 42.
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- Industry: Health Care, Real Estate, Manufacturing
- Stage:Post-IPO Debt, Debt Financing, Seed
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Post-IPO Debt $12M–$1.2B; Debt Financing $2.7M–$2.7B
- Lead/follow: 77% lead, 23% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sinad Holding Company — Aseer Company is established for trade, tourism, agriculture, industry, real estate, and contracting. This is a public joint-stock company. They engage in the field of fertilizer and pesticide trade. The company focuses on investments in the tourism sector and transforming itself into an investment holding company.
- 2P Perfect Presentation — 2P Perfect Presentation is a provider of managed IT solutions that specialises in business intelligence, digital media, and software development. 2P offers a comprehensive range of services and products in customer experience, software development, and operation and maintenance. With expertise in customer experience technology, custom applicationdevelopment, and business intelligence, 2P delivers advanced and professional solutions in various areas including BPO, DSS, digital experience management, and IT outsourcing.
- Middle East Specialized Cables — Middle East Specialized Cables Co. is a provider and manufacturer of cables and wires delivering total and complete solutions.
Raz Group empowers entrepreneurs and helps them transform their passions into value-adding companies.
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- Industry: Events, Advertising, Media and Entertainment
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Investor stats
- Total investments: 47
- Round size: Seed $550k–$2.5M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Dnaneer — Dnaneer is a FinTech platform that connects online businesses with investors through crowdfunding of enterprises.
- Ebra — Ebra is leading a new era of debt recovery in the Middle East. As the region’s first AI-powered collection company, we’re redefining how businesses recover capital, making the process smarter, faster, and built on trust. We’re setting a new standard for debt collection.
- Myne — Myne offers a comprehensive platform for tracking, growing, and protecting assets. The platform integrates seamlessly with various financial tools to provide users with a holistic view of their wealth. Key features include net worth tracking, budgeting, investing, and estate planning. Myne ensures data security with multiple layers of encryption,making it a secure choice for managing financial well-being.
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Browse database — It's Free!The stc group is a driving force behind the region's digital transformation, providing cutting-edge solutions and expediting the digitization process. Digital infrastructure, cloud computing, cybersecurity, Internet of Things (IoT), digital payments, digital media, and digital entertainment are just a few of the many services offered by thegroup.
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- Industry: Software, Predictive Analytics, FinTech
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Saudi Arabia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Series A $14M–$27M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rewaa — Rewaa was founded to make penetrating through the e-commerce industry easier for retailers with minimal operational and marketing costs by solving two main aspects:Marketing aspect: Make in-store products available online. By using Rewaa Cashier System, any product in the physical store will be automatically listed in the online marketplaces andthe merchant's online store. Operational aspects: The integration between physical, online store and marketplace, eliminate the need of independent inventory for online store operations, and that will help to reduce employment cost, therefore, the physical store will be the shipping center, so whenever an order received by online store will be transferred automatically for the nearest branch from the customer. And eventually, the inventory will be automatically updated across all channels.
- Nearpay — Focus On Building Deep Technology To Create Innovations
Nufud Wealth International is a investment firm.
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- Industry: Payments, Financial Services, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Saudi Arabia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- EdfaPay — Build the future of payments with EdfaPay's comprehensive payment infrastructure solutions. We empower businesses of all sizes to create, deploy, and scale
Eyad Albayouk
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- Industry: SaaS, Information Services, Software
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Qoyod — Qoyod.com is a web-based accounting solution that targets KSA based-SMEs. Users can seamlessly issue invoices and manage expenses/budgets while automatically recording corresponding journal entries (i.e., Qoyod/قيود in Arabic). Users are also able to populate their financial statements and business reports for both commercial andstatutory requirements within KSA.
- AlwanMed — AlwanMed is a distributor of pharmaceuticals and medical devices in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- Taxforward — Taxforward creates a self assessment tax filing to HMRC stress-free for self-employed, company directors, and property landlords through its cloud software.
Waad Investment is an investment firm
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Oman
Investor stats
- Total investments: 27
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Nqoodlet — NQOODLET is an electronic platform targeting SMEs to manage their expenses, purchases through the credit cards given to the employees.
- Sampo AI — Sampo AI is a digital platform that helps MENA based e-commerce companies boost revenue and profits with AI based pricing optimization.
- Safqah Capital — Safqah Capital is an innovative fintech and proptech company headquartered in Riyadh. We specialize in structuring and distributing Sharia-compliant Sukuk for small and medium-sized real estate developers. Safqah's digital investment platform enables secure participation from both retail and institutional investors, backed by rigorous duediligence, transparency, and smart governance. Safqah operates at the intersection of technology, finance, and real estate, positioning itself as a key enabler of Vision 2030’s housing and development goals.
Joa Capital: Pioneers in financing technology and innovation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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- Industry: FinTech, PropTech, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$15M; Pre-Seed $1M–$3.4M; Series A $6M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Aya — Aya is a modest fashion e-commerce platform that strives to unite the fragmented modest fashion industry into a single discovery platform.
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- Safqah Capital — Safqah Capital is an innovative fintech and proptech company headquartered in Riyadh. We specialize in structuring and distributing Sharia-compliant Sukuk for small and medium-sized real estate developers. Safqah's digital investment platform enables secure participation from both retail and institutional investors, backed by rigorous duediligence, transparency, and smart governance. Safqah operates at the intersection of technology, finance, and real estate, positioning itself as a key enabler of Vision 2030’s housing and development goals.
Wa’ed Ventures is the venture capital arm of Saudi Aramco Entrepreneurship Center (Wa’ed), established by Saudi Aramco with the vision of igniting the spirit of entrepreneurship in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Wa’ed has deployed a suite of programs over the years to assist entrepreneurs in establishing, enhancing, or expanding their ventures. Theseprograms comprise development and financial support including business incubation, coaching and training to guide and nurture entrepreneurs along different business stages, seed funding, non-collateral loans, venture capital (equity/debt) investment, and business development. These programs support the development of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of localizing industries and diversifying the Kingdom’s economy. Wa’ed also collaborates and engages with key players in order to create an effective entrepreneurship ecosystem.Wa’ed aspires to provide leadership in promoting entrepreneurship to support economic growth, diversification, and social development in Saudi Arabia, in alignment with the Kingdom’s strategic thrust into moving towards a knowledge-based economy. The organization aims to turn innovative ideas into successful projects, create and support sustainable SMEs, and develop entrepreneurs into successful business owners.Wa’ed Ventures aims to fuel the growth of high potential companies, thereby promoting economic development in Saudi Arabia with job creation for Saudi nationals, technological improvement, knowledge transfer, economic diversification, and economic growth within the Kingdom. The firm focuses on seed, early, and growth-stage businesses across a diverse range of sectors including information and communication technology (ICT), energy, manufacturing, healthcare, and services – from mobile application platforms and technologies to industrial equipment manufacturing to advanced software solutions.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, Intelligent Systems
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Convertible Note
- Geography: Saudi Arabia, India, Luxembourg
Investor stats
- Total investments: 46
- Round size: Seed $506k–$3.5M; Series A $900k–$25M; Convertible Note $480k–$33M
- Lead/follow: 83% lead, 17% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ori Industries — Ori is building the AI backbone for the future, enabling teams to advance groundbreaking technology. We believe the true potential of AI will be unlocked by how seamlessly teams can access and deploy the infrastructure they need to train, serve, and scale models. As a trusted partner, Ori provides end-to-end AI infrastructure—combining powerfulGPU compute with a flexible software layer that optimizes resources. With Ori, teams can explore, build, and scale AI innovations effortlessly, transforming how software and hardware work together to drive the next wave of AI breakthroughs.
- ELEVATUS — Elevatus is the #1 Agentic AI Hiring Operating System built for enterprise scale. Autonomous recruiting from requisition to onboarding - zero code.
- MANAFA Capital — MANAFA is an online marketplace for investing equity into innovative, early-stage companies. It provides sophisticated investors free access to direct investment opportunities, diligence tools and industry data insights for an asset class that was previously very difficult to access. For entrepreneurs, MANAFA offers an efficient way to access anetwork of sophisticated investors as well as leading partners.
Alkhaila Investment is a diversified investment company. They maintain the services provides, the integrity of our relationships and our strength, in addition to complying with all the regulations that govern our business scope. They provide the, most distinctive and innovative investment solutions by paying attention to developing the efficiencyof its workforce and studying market needs.
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- Industry: FinTech, Payments, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Saudi Arabia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PayTabs — PayTabs is an innovative new economy payment processing and fraud prevention company built to provide buyers and sellers an advanced technology to pay and get paid.
Riyadh based venture capital firm
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- Industry: Payments, Financial Services, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Saudi Arabia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- EdfaPay — Build the future of payments with EdfaPay's comprehensive payment infrastructure solutions. We empower businesses of all sizes to create, deploy, and scale
Basmah Commercial Investment Company "Basmah" is an investment company founded by Basel M. Algadhib, and jointly owned by members of his immediate family.
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- Industry: Payments, Financial Services, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Saudi Arabia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- EdfaPay — Build the future of payments with EdfaPay's comprehensive payment infrastructure solutions. We empower businesses of all sizes to create, deploy, and scale
Wealth Well is an investment and wealth management firm that manages assets across real estate, private equity, and venture capital. The Riyadh, Riyadh-based firm was founded in 2015.
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- Industry: FinTech, E-Commerce, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$5.6M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Klaim — Klaim is an InsureTech platform offering a SaaS medical claim management and financing platform all in one. They provide them with total visibility on their revenue cycle, increase their revenue through reduced claim processing time and errors, and faster payments.
- RemotePass — RemotePass makes it easy to hire, onboard & pay your global team in full compliance, giving you everything you need to support them
- Mala'a Technologies — Make better financial decisions with Malaa. Manage your financials, track your expenses, take a loan or invest your money all from one app. Connect you bank accounts and start today
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