# NEOM

> NEOM is a VC fund in Riyadh backing Gaming, Aerospace and Video Games. See 14 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Total investments: 14
- Last investment: Jan 2026
- Lead investor: 79%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/discoverneom/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/NEOM
- Website: https://www.neom.com/whatistheline/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/discoverneom/

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## Contacts

5 contacts available for NEOM. Shizune tracks 8 team members at NEOM. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/neom-585e?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series B | $19M–$30M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gaming | 2 | 14% |
| Aerospace | 2 | 14% |
| Video Games | 2 | 14% |
| Air Transportation | 2 | 14% |
| Apps | 1 | 7% |

29 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 6 | 43% |
| Series B | 2 | 14% |
| Series C | 1 | 7% |
| Series E | 1 | 7% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 7% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Saudi Arabia | 6 | 43% |
| United States | 2 | 14% |
| Sweden | 1 | 7% |
| Germany | 1 | 7% |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 7% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Florian Lennert | Head of Urban Development and Mobility | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/florian-lennert |
| Andrew McEvoy | Managing Director Tourism | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-mcevoy-d570 |
| Janamitra Devan | Strategy Advisor and CSO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/janamitra-devan |
| Jens Madrian | Executive Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jens-madrian |
| Karina Gabriele | Business Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karina-gabriele |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Phys | Phys is a mobile gaming startup that offers physical activity and entertainment using AR games. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 07, 2026 |  |
| Aiqona Productions | Aiqona Productions is a Animation and game production company |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 07, 2026 |  |
| Makera | Makera is a development studio that produces immersive game experiences using user-generated material. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 07, 2026 |  |
| OFF BOX Studios | OFF BOX Studios creates original games that are more than just entertaining. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 07, 2026 |  |
| Fourcast Studio | Fourcast Studio goal is to make games that encourage player connection, humor, and deep engagement. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 07, 2026 |  |
| Astra Nova | Astra Nova is a Web3 RPG that throws players into the center of an inter-dimensional conflict between godlike avatars of Chaos and Order.In our dynamic, story-driven 3rd Person Action Adventure, players explore the mysteries of their new home planet, battle to unite warring factions & rally their forces against the coming onslaught of TheAccretion.As the Final Envoy, players control their destinies, from designing their own custom character & choice of specialty skills to navigating a storyline full of twists and turns.Action Gameplay is enhanced by a unique Companion System allowing players to swap in either story-based MPCs or NFT-powered NPCs.Diplomatic Gameplay includes a Resource Management game mode further enhanced by our unique NFT-compatible Outpost System. | $41.6M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 17, 2025 |  |
| Net Zero Build | Net Zero Build offers an AI-driven platform designed to streamline and automate the sustainable building certification process. Our AI-powered platform helps real estate project teams navigate certification requirements efficiently and collaborate effectively with all stakeholders involved, significantly enhancing productivity and reducingadministrative costs. We aim to empower the real estate industry with the right digital tools to increase their positive environmental impact and contribute to global climate change mitigation efforts. | $125K | Pre-Seed | Jan 30, 2025 |  |
| Animoca Brands | Animoca Brands is a metaverse and gaming venture capital firm that focuses on driving digital property rights to gamers and internet users through NFTs. It utilizes gamification and blockchain to develop and market a portfolio of mobile applications, games, and additional products oriented to educational learning to ensure transparency, security,and new business models. | $11.9M | Secondary Market | Oct 24, 2023 |  |
| Animoca Brands | Animoca Brands is a metaverse and gaming venture capital firm that focuses on driving digital property rights to gamers and internet users through NFTs. It utilizes gamification and blockchain to develop and market a portfolio of mobile applications, games, and additional products oriented to educational learning to ensure transparency, security,and new business models. |  | Convertible Note | Sep 23, 2023 |  |
| ZeroAvia | ZeroAvia provides hydrogen-electric propulsion systems designed to eliminate aviation emissions while maintaining operational efficiency. The company focuses on scalable technologies that can retrofit existing aircraft and support sustainable aviation. By partnering with various stakeholders, ZeroAvia aims to revolutionize the aviation industrywith cleaner, more efficient flight options. | $116M | Series C | Sep 18, 2023 |  |

10 of 14 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Mundys](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atlantia-s-p-a) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Gly Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gly-capital-management) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SITA](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sita) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Sumitomo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sumitomo-corporation) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [AENU](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aenu) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Alibaba Cloud](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alibaba-cloud) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does NEOM invest in?

NEOM invests primarily in Gaming, Aerospace and Video Games startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 14 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 NEOM's check size?

NEOM typically joins rounds of $19M–$30M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds NEOM participates in.

### How do I contact NEOM?

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### Who are the partners at NEOM?

The team at NEOM includes Florian Lennert (Head of Urban Development and Mobility), Andrew McEvoy (Managing Director Tourism) and Janamitra Devan (Strategy Advisor and CSO), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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