# Derayah Financial

> Derayah Financial is a VC fund backing FinTech and Financial Services. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/derayah/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/derayah
- Website: https://web.derayah.com/ar/
- Facebook: https://en-gb.facebook.com/DerayahFinancial/

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.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $5M–$400M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 4 | 67% |
| Financial Services | 4 | 67% |
| Banking | 2 | 33% |
| Payments | 2 | 33% |
| Apps | 1 | 17% |

16 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 3 | 50% |
| Series C | 1 | 17% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 17% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Saudi Arabia | 3 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 17% |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 17% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mohammed AlShammasi | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mohammed-alshammasi-e55e |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| D360 Bank | D360 Bank is a digital bank that offers mobile-based banking services, including account management, payments, money transfers, debit cards, and family spending tools. The bank provides Shariah-compliant financial products and enables customers to manage their finances through a digital platform. It also supports international transfers, digitalpayments, and card management services. | $399.6M | Series A | Jun 14, 2026 |  |
| Alpaca | Alpaca is a financial technology company that provides developer-first APIs and brokerage infrastructure for programmatic access to stock, options, and cryptocurrency markets, enabling businesses and individual traders to integrate trading and investing capabilities into their applications. Its platform offers REST, WebSocket, and event-driveninterfaces that support algorithmic trading, automated strategy execution, real-time market data, backtesting, and portfolio management workflows. Alpaca’s services also include brokerage account functionality, clearing and settlement services, and tools that allow firms to embed investing features into their products or to build custom trading systems on top of its API-centric architecture. The company supports global fintech partners with solutions such as tokenization, high-yield cash programs, multi-leg options trading, and advanced order types that align with diverse trading and investment use cases. Its technology is used by developers, quant traders, fintech platforms, and financial institutions seeking programmable market access and integrated financial services. | $52M | Series C | Apr 23, 2025 |  |
| Mala'a Technologies | Mala'a Technologies provides a way to manage all financial matters from several bank accounts in one location. It supports tracking costs, keeping an eye on credit, and investing money. Mala'a Technologies enables people to make more informed financial decisions. | $17.3M | Series A | Sep 03, 2024 |  |
| D360 bank | D360 bank is an online digital bank. The company provides financial services through it's app. | $439.7M |  | Feb 15, 2022 |  |
| D360 Bank | D360 Bank is a digital bank that offers mobile-based banking services, including account management, payments, money transfers, debit cards, and family spending tools. The bank provides Shariah-compliant financial products and enables customers to manage their finances through a digital platform. It also supports international transfers, digitalpayments, and card management services. | $439.7M | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 15, 2022 |  |
| Eat App | Eat App is an industry-leading restaurant reservation and table management platform. Eat App provides cloud-based applications to restaurants for increasing efficiency and revenue through real-time restaurant reservations, automation and guest data management and CRM. Eat App is known for helping restaurants save hundreds of hours every monththough host stand optimization and automation, as well as understand their customers through data allowing them to increase loyalty.Eat App counts industry leaders like The Four Season's, The Ritz-Carlton, The Maine Group, Food Fund International and Orange Hospitality as customers. Eat App has raised USD $7.2M to date, including investments from renowned Silicon Valley VC 500 Startups and MEVP, making it one of Forbes 50 Most-Funded Startups In The Middle East. | $5M | Series A | Feb 12, 2020 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Derayah Financial](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/derayah-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [AlJammaz Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aljammaz-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Public Investment Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saudi-arabia-public-investment-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [850 Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/850-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [FA Holding](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fa-holding) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Derayah Financial invest in?

Derayah Financial invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and Banking startups, most often at Series A and Series C stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Saudi Arabia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Derayah Financial's check size?

Derayah Financial typically joins rounds of $5M–$400M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Derayah Financial participates in.

### How do I contact Derayah Financial?

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### Who are the partners at Derayah Financial?

The team at Derayah Financial includes Mohammed AlShammasi (CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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