# Sanabil

> Sanabil is a VC fund in Riyadh backing FinTech and E-Commerce. See 68 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Total investments: 68
- Last investment: Aug 2026
- Lead investor: 37%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/10120816
- Website: http://www.sanabil.com

Sanabil is a VC fund in Riyadh focused on FinTech and E-Commerce. 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.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | $100k–$5M |
| Series A | $6.9M–$30M |
| Series B | $1M–$157M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 9 | 13% |
| E-Commerce | 9 | 13% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 9 | 13% |
| Information Technology | 8 | 12% |
| Analytics | 7 | 10% |

108 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 18 | 26% |
| Series B | 9 | 13% |
| Series A | 8 | 12% |
| Seed | 7 | 10% |
| Series C | 6 | 9% |

11 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 19 | 28% |
| Saudi Arabia | 17 | 25% |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 13% |
| Egypt | 5 | 7% |
| Oman | 1 | 1% |

10 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Abdullah Alabduljabbar | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/abdullah-alabduljabbar-d9c2 |
| Hani Enaya | Head of Venture Capital | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hani-enaya-09e4 |
| Turki Almalik | Deputy CEO & COO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/turki-almalik |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Qanary | Qanary is a digital second-opinion platform designed to help radiologists detect cancer at its earliest, most treatable stages. | $160K | Pre-Seed | Aug 08, 2026 |  |
| 1001 AI | 1001 AI is building The Sovereign Artificial Intelligence Platform of the Middle East | $30M | Series A | Jun 30, 2026 |  |
| Aya | Aya is a modest fashion e-commerce platform that strives to unite the fragmented modest fashion industry into a single discovery platform. | $6.9M | Series A | Apr 16, 2026 |  |
| Smart Bricks | Smart Bricks make investing in real estate easier, wiser, and more lucrative. | $5M | Pre-Seed | Feb 10, 2026 |  |
| 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. | $15.2M | Seed | Feb 09, 2026 |  |
| 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. | $20M | Series A | Feb 09, 2026 |  |
| Hala | Hala offers a payment and wallet solution for individuals and point-of-sale (PoS) services that enable merchants to accept credit card payments. | $157M | Series B | Sep 15, 2025 |  |
| Gathern | Gathern is a booking platform of private villas, chalets, rest houses, camps, resorts, farms and other places suitable for gatherings. | $71.9M | Series B | Aug 20, 2025 |  |
| theklicker | Theklicker is an online tool that connects people to e-commerce in one place. It works to connect people to e-commerce all over the world. On this site, customers can search for products, find out their price from a different website, compares prices of the product, see the latest news and information about the product, and customers can giveratings, reviews, and vote the product directly.It was founded in 2019 and is based in Palo Alto, California. | $1M | Series B | Jul 18, 2025 |  |
| HNDL Fleet Management | HNDL is a fleet management solution designed to empower fleet managers with a streamlined, user-friendly, and time-efficient platform. |  | Pre-Seed | Jul 01, 2025 |  |

10 of 68 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 20 deals together
- [Sanabil 500 MENA Seed Accelerator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sanabil-500-mena-seed-accelerator) — VC Fund, 13 deals together
- [Endeavor Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/endeavor-catalyst) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [Orbit Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/orbit-ventures) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [Raed Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/raed-ventures) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [STV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stv-2) — VC Fund, 7 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Sanabil invest in?

Sanabil invests primarily in FinTech, E-Commerce and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 68 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Sanabil's check size?

Sanabil typically joins rounds of $100k–$5M at Pre-Seed, $6.9M–$30M at Series A and $1M–$157M 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 Sanabil participates in.

### How do I contact Sanabil?

Public channels for Sanabil include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Sanabil?

The team at Sanabil includes Abdullah Alabduljabbar (CEO), Hani Enaya (Head of Venture Capital) and Turki Almalik (Deputy CEO & COO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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