# W2 investments

> W2 investments is a VC fund in Riyadh backing FinTech, Financial Services and SaaS. See 9 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Total investments: 9
- Last investment: Jul 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/w2investments/
- Website: https://wafra2.com/

W2 investments is a VC fund in Riyadh focused on FinTech and Financial Services. W2 is focused on revolutionizing fintech in Saudi Arabia, dedicated to nurturing the growth and advancement of the fintech sector in alignment with Vision 2030. Their commitment is to invest in visionary companies that leverage innovative technologies to transform traditional financial services. W2 prioritize opportunities that promise to introducenext-generation financial solutions, enhancing the economic landscape and fostering digital transformation in the region. W2 approach is to partner with firms at various growth stages, from nascent startups crafting pioneering solutions to established enterprises poised for expansion.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 6 | 67% |
| Financial Services | 4 | 44% |
| SaaS | 1 | 11% |
| Advice | 1 | 11% |
| Finance | 1 | 11% |

18 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 4 | 44% |
| Seed | 3 | 33% |
| Debt Financing | 1 | 11% |
| Secondary Market | 1 | 11% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Saudi Arabia | 6 | 67% |
| Egypt | 1 | 11% |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 11% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Moneymoon | Moneymoon is the first peer-to-peer (P2P) lending app in Saudi Arabia, offering a one-month, salary-tied loan model that connects individual borrowers and lenders directly—without intermediaries or paperwork.Borrowers can request small, short-term loans—typically between SAR 1,000 and SAR 5,000—repaid in a single installment upon their nextsalary. With no long-term debt, no paperwork, and no friction, the process is entirely digital and remarkably fast. From request to disbursement, funds are typically received in minutes—showcasing a user experience built for today’s pace of life.Lenders, meanwhile, gain access to a new asset class of short-duration lending. With transparent borrower scoring (A, B, C, D) and one-month maturity, Moneymoon offers clarity, liquidity, and control. Auto-Lend allows lenders to reinvest automatically based on risk preferences, further simplifying portfolio management.Licensed under the Saudi Central Bank’s Regulatory Sandbox in 2024, Moneymoon has seen viral adoption across the Kingdom—driven by the platform’s simplicity, ethical structure, and intuitive user experience.Moneymoon is personal finance, reimagined. |  | Pre-Seed | Jul 08, 2025 |  |
| MoneyLoop | MoneyLoop is a financial technology platform that helps individuals by providing participatory and collective savings services. |  | Pre-Seed | Jul 08, 2025 |  |
| Abwab.ai | Abwab.ai offers an AI-powered platform for financial institutions to automate loan underwriting and improve decision-making. The platform provides tools for lead generation, loan origination, credit underwriting, and lead qualification. It helps financial institutions assess loans, reduce risks, and simplify workflows. The platform also offersinsights into customer behavior and financial trends, empowering smarter decisions and general efficiency. |  | Pre-Seed | Jul 08, 2025 |  |
| Sidra Capital | Sidra Capital is an asset management firm that specializes in real estate, investment banking, financial strategies and advisory services. |  | Debt Financing | Jul 08, 2025 |  |
| Yabi | Yabi by souqalmal is a fintech company that develops saas mobile application that provides financial education and empowers users in making financial decisions. |  | Seed | Jul 08, 2025 |  |
| 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 |  | Pre-Seed | Jul 08, 2025 |  |
| Tamara | Tamara is the leading shopping and payments platform in Saudi Arabia and the GCC region, with a mission to empower people in their daily lives and revolutionize how they shop, pay and bank. The company was founded by serial entrepreneur Abdulmajeed Alsukhan along with his partners Turki Bin Zarah and Abdulmohsen Al Babtain. Tamara has over 350employees and operates out of its headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and has offices in the UAE, Egypt, Germany and Vietnam.Tamara has raised up to $366 million in equity and debt since its launch in September 2020. Investors in Tamara include Sanabil Investments, a wholly owned company by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), Checkout.com, Coatue, Shorooq Partners, Endeavor Catalyst and now Goldman Sachs.Tamara has 6 million customers and more than 15,000 partner merchants including leading global and regional brands such as SHEIN, Jarir, Noon, IKEA, H&M as well as local small and medium businesses. |  | Secondary Market | Jul 08, 2025 |  |
| WideBot AI | WideBot is the first bot builder platform in the MENA region. We allow anyone to build his own intelligent chatbot without any coding or technical experience in just 10 minutes. | $3M | Seed | Jan 29, 2025 |  |
| Moneymoon | Moneymoon is the first peer-to-peer (P2P) lending app in Saudi Arabia, offering a one-month, salary-tied loan model that connects individual borrowers and lenders directly—without intermediaries or paperwork.Borrowers can request small, short-term loans—typically between SAR 1,000 and SAR 5,000—repaid in a single installment upon their nextsalary. With no long-term debt, no paperwork, and no friction, the process is entirely digital and remarkably fast. From request to disbursement, funds are typically received in minutes—showcasing a user experience built for today’s pace of life.Lenders, meanwhile, gain access to a new asset class of short-duration lending. With transparent borrower scoring (A, B, C, D) and one-month maturity, Moneymoon offers clarity, liquidity, and control. Auto-Lend allows lenders to reinvest automatically based on risk preferences, further simplifying portfolio management.Licensed under the Saudi Central Bank’s Regulatory Sandbox in 2024, Moneymoon has seen viral adoption across the Kingdom—driven by the platform’s simplicity, ethical structure, and intuitive user experience.Moneymoon is personal finance, reimagined. |  | Seed | Oct 08, 2024 |  |

9 of 9 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Al-Wafra Al-Thanya](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/al-wafra-al-thanya) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Den Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/den-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Disruptech Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/disruptech) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Enza Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/enza-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Keheilan Asset Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/keheilan-asset-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [LoftyInc Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/loftyinc-capital-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does W2 investments invest in?

W2 investments invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and SaaS startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Saudi Arabia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did W2 investments last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for W2 investments closed in Jul 2025. Shizune tracks 9 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### 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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