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Top 20 Retail Startup Investors in Saudi Arabia in July 2025

A list of 20 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Retail startups based in Saudi arabia. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Retail companies from Saudi arabia. We update this investor list every month.

Top 20 Retail Startup Investors in Saudi Arabia in July 2025

Investor Retail Saudi Arabia investments
Arzan Venture Capital 4
Shorooq Partners 4
Oqal 3
AgFunder 2
Elm 2
Abercross Holdings 2
Impact46 1
Riyad TAQNIA Fund (RTF) 1
Global Ventures 1
MSA Capital 1
Agility Ventures 1
Elm 1
Tech Invest Com 1
Entrée Capital 1
92 Ventures 1
Alsayer Group 1
Ali Aziz 1
Saudi Venture Capital Company 1
Khwarizmi Ventures 1
Mentors Fund 1
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Arzan Venture Capital VC Fund · Kuwait, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait · 2 investments in the past 12 months
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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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Saudi Arabia
Portfolio highlights
  • Hulexo — UAE's leading ERP software for retail businesses. Integrated data, accurate info, real-time insights.
  • Nearpay — Focus On Building Deep Technology To Create Innovations
  • Revenya Capital — Revenya Capital, providing revenue-based financing to tech startups in MENA.
Shorooq Partners VC Fund · Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 16 investments in the past 12 months
Shorooq Partners is the leading tech investor in the region, inspired by the best entrepreneurs, investors and practices from around the world.
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Investment focus
  • Financial Services, FinTech, E-Commerce
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United Arab Emirates, United States, Saudi Arabia
Portfolio highlights
  • NymCard — <p><span style="color:#ce9178;">NymCard is providing, in the MENA region and around the globe, dynamic and secure building blocks for building fast and easy card programs.</span></p>
  • CQR — CQR is dedicated to offering unrivaled protection by combining proactive techniques, cutting-edge technology, and guidance.
  • Octane — Octane is a digital wallet for vehicles that streamlines payments for all vehicle related expenses.
Oqal VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia
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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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt
Portfolio highlights
  • Spare — Spare | Know Your Money
  • DESAISIV — DESAISIV, a MENA based InsurTech startup specialising in health insurance which is transforming health insurance for insurers and clients through exploiting their advanced AI solutions which were developed in collaboration with top machine learning scientists from the University of Oxford. DESAISIV’s philosophy is simply to put AI at the centre ofall decision making. This AI-driven approach guarantees that clients of Groups and SMEs will get optimized insurance policies tailored to their needs, also it will make sure that insurance companies will optimise their processes using the latest AI technologies. Benefitting from access to a vast database of hundreds of millions of patient records, DESAISIV has achieved an impressive average prediction accuracy of over 95%. Demonstrating their commitment to excellence, they have set an ambitious target to exceed 99% accuracy by the end of this year. Through their AI-driven products, DESAISIV streamlines various aspects of health insurance, including automating underwriting procedures, tailoring policy's benefits and coverage, improving quality of service by predicting developing diseases, identifying high-risk behaviours, and reducing customer attrition.
  • TruBuild — AI pre-construction tool to review tenders, compare bids, and manage contracts, faster decisions, fewer errors, less admin.
AgFunder VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 6 investments in the past 12 months
AgFunder invests in impactful companies that can positively transform the world's food system. Founded in 2013, AgFunder manages a portfolio of over 50 companies across four funds from offices in Silicon Valley and Singapore. Through its media platform AFN, it has built a global ecosystem of over 90,000 subscribers.
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Investment focus
  • Agriculture, AgTech, Biotechnology
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United States, United Kingdom, India
Portfolio highlights
  • Klim — Klim enables farmers to transition to regenerative agriculture at scale by providing them financial support, knowledge, documentation tools, and a community via our digital companion for farmers.Klim-verified carbon removal credits, generated by Klim farmers, help companies to transition to net zero by offsetting their carbon emissions locallyand with maximum impact and transparency.
  • Lumi AI — Ask questions in simple language and receive instant answers. No coding (SQL/Python) skills needed. Lumi is your personal, available 24/7, data analyst AI. Sign up for early access!
  • Ingenimax — Intelligent agents for platform engineering teams that automate and streamline your cloud-native infrastructure at production scale.
Elm VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Elm offer a wide range of ready-made and customized digital solutions in many areas. The company provides products that are seemingly tailored to customers' needs and aspirations.
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Investment focus
  • Artificial Intelligence, SaaS, E-Commerce
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Saudi Arabia, India, Nigeria
Portfolio highlights
  • Reachware — Reachware is the top IPaaS in the Middle East, connecting systems for a unified ecosystem. Trusted by global enterprises. Learn more.
  • Syarah — Syarah is an online cars marketplaces.
  • Youverify — Youverify helps businesses and individuals confirm identity and physical addresses. Using AI, Youverify confirms a user’s identity document and compares it with their facial biometrics. This information can be cross-checked against more than 300 databases locally and globally.Youverify in partnership with over 20,000 field verification officersverifies physical addresses all over Sub-Sahara Africa in less than 48 hours.Youverify fills the gap in Africa's digital industry by providing one API for identity and physical address verification.
Abercross Holdings VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom
Investing in privately owned, profitable, high growth, medium sized UK companies.
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Investment focus
  • B2B, Retail, Software
  • Seed, Series A, Private Equity
  • Saudi Arabia, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Retailo Technologies — Retailo is an online regional B2B marketplace platform that serves small and medium-sized retail businesses, including kiryana and baqala stores, in the MENAP region. We are using technology to digitize and streamline the retail sector to make it more efficient.
  • Complete Business Solutions — Complete Business Solutions provides affordable business solutions for accounting, payroll, human resource, and personnel needs.
Impact46 VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 4 investments in the past 12 months
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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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Financial Services, Predictive Analytics
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt
Portfolio highlights
  • Spoilz — Play innovative new games with Spoilz, your one-stop destination for gaming joy. From casual to strategy, experience the best in gaming today!
  • Cipher — Cipher It provides a wide range of services, including risk assessment, rapid response, and recovery to ensure business continuity.
  • 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
Riyad TAQNIA Fund (RTF) VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia
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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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Jordan
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.
  • Eureka — All of Eureka's products have AI embedded to create unique audience segments and improve prediction accuracy, risk analytics and conversion.
Global Ventures VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 5 investments in the past 12 months
We back global-minded, growth-stage and technology-focused founders in emerging markets and the world.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United Arab Emirates, Egypt, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Zension — Zension is a subscription e-commerce company for consumer tech. Each and every day, we set out to create a new standard for connectivity and access to the best technology tools for all.
  • PoliCloud — PoliCloud is a cost-effective, sustainable, and independent cloud solution designed for people that desire complete control over their data.
  • BioSapien — BioSapien is a pre-clinical biotech company developing novel biodegradable implantable products that deliver active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for oncology indications with reduced systemic side effects. The applications for this technology are currently under investigation for pancreatic cancer and lung cancer. The intended pipeline ofindications is expected to expand into other cancers such as colorectal, breast, and stomach cancers. BioSapien's 3D-printed MediChip delivers FDA-approved toxic high-dose systemic therapies in a localized slow-release biodegradable mesh which is able to target tissues while improving patients' quality of care and life.
MSA Capital VC Fund · Beijing, Beijing, China
MSA Capital is a global venture capital and private equity firm that invests in technology-enabled companies from seed to growth stage. The firm manages capital from the world's top sovereign wealth funds, international asset managers, pension funds, university endowments, fund of funds, and family offices, as well as China's leading neweconomy entrepreneurs.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Biotechnology, Financial Services
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • China, United States, Egypt
Portfolio highlights
  • XProtocol — XProtocol is a modular entertainment chain that uses base's superchain technology to help developers create games with player-driven economies.
  • DP Technology — DP Technology is a global leader in the "AI for Science" research paradigm, where AI learns scientific principles and data, then tackles key challenges in scientific research and industrial R&D.DP's commitment to interdisciplinary research has led to the creation of the DP "Particle Universe", an array of pre-trainedlarge science models designed to bridge foundational research with practical industrial applications. DP's software suite includes the Bohrium® Scientific Research Space, Hermite® Computational Drug Design Platform, RiDYMO® Dynamics Platform, and Piloteye® Battery Design Automation Platform. Together, these platforms form a robust foundation for industrial innovation and an open ecosystem for AI in science, fostering advancements in key areas such as drug discovery, energy, material science, and information technology.
  • DP Technology — Deep Technology uses a new generation of molecular simulation technology to tackle micro-scale industrial design difficulties. Founded in 2018 and is based in Beijing China.
Agility Ventures VC Fund · Prescott, Arizona, United States
Agility Ventures specializes in financing and consulting for the Broadband Industry. Founded by owners and managers of successful Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) and technology finance companies, Agility offers a compelling partnership for their clients, manufacturers, distributors and users of wireless technology.
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Investment focus
  • Retail, Internet, E-Commerce
  • Seed
  • Saudi Arabia
Portfolio highlights
  • Zid زد — Zid is an e-commerce in a box - solution that any retailer can use to start their eRetail. Zid helps them to build their own eStores (with their own name and identity) and integrates them with the supply chain players to enable them to manage and with ease. The company aims to enable the retail sector to enter the world of electronic retail in aneasy and professional.Zid was founded in 2017 and based in Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia.
Elm VC Fund
Elm
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Internet, SMS
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Saudi Arabia
Portfolio highlights
  • Zid زد — Zid is an e-commerce in a box - solution that any retailer can use to start their eRetail. Zid helps them to build their own eStores (with their own name and identity) and integrates them with the supply chain players to enable them to manage and with ease. The company aims to enable the retail sector to enter the world of electronic retail in aneasy and professional.Zid was founded in 2017 and based in Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia.
  • Cura كيورا — Cura Healthcare is a Saudi leading telehealth provider that provides digital health and telemedicine software and services. The company has developed state-of-the-art technologies to empower health communications, changing the way patients and doctors interact, diagnose, prescribe, give second opinions, manage chronic diseases, and provide primaryhealth care and well-being therapy sessions. For more information: https://cura.healthcare/en/
  • Syarah — Syarah is an online cars marketplaces.
Tech Invest Com VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 2 investments in the past 12 months
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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Investment focus
  • Predictive Analytics, Software, E-Commerce
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Jordan
Portfolio highlights
  • Merit Incentives — Seamless, API-driven solutions connecting you to a global network of 7,000+ brands, enabling real-time, instant gratification across 155+ countries.
  • 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!
  • 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.
Entrée Capital VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 15 investments in the past 12 months
We're a team of former serial founders managing over $1.25B across a number of funds, with offices in Tel Aviv, London, and New York.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, Israel, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Cynomi — Cynomi addresses a critical gap in mid-market cyber protection - creating and executing a cyber and compliance strategy .
  • Classiq Technologies — A software platform that helps users create scalable complex quantum computer algorithms, software, and circuits for any gate-based quantum computer
  • Weavy — Weavy is a company focused on enhancing team collaboration by providing developers with pre-built, seamlessly integrated collaboration features for web applications. Their platform offers components such as chat, messaging, file sharing, AI tools, and cloud integrations designed to save developers from repetitive coding tasks, enabling them tobuild smarter and faster without reinventing the wheel. Weavy's tools emphasize developer-friendliness, intuitive user experience, and cost-effectiveness, aiming to empower developers across skill levels to embed collaboration and AI-driven capabilities into internal apps efficiently.
92 Ventures VC Fund
92 Ventures is a venture capital firm.
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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Supply Chain Management, Logistics
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Initial Coin Offering
  • Pakistan, Panama, Saudi Arabia
Portfolio highlights
  • Oware — Check out AirLink, a cool and modern website template for SaaS businesses. It's easy to use and can make your website look awesome. Try it out now and make your SaaS business stand out online.
  • Zaraye — Zaraye is a secure, user-friendly B2B platform that facilitates the free exchange of raw materials through a reverse-bidding model. It help the customers get the best prices at the fastest rate while preserving their autonomy to choose suppliers effortlessly. Conversely, It suppliers are guaranteed detailed insights about buyer behaviour, whichaids them in providing tailor-made orders to increase conversions and client satisfaction.
  • Steady Energy — Steady Energy aims to decarbonize the energy-intensive heating industry starting with residential and district heating.
Alsayer Group VC Fund · Kuwait, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait
ALSAYER Group is one of the leading family owned groups in Kuwaitand the GCC with diversified businesses
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Investment focus
  • B2B, Retail, Internet
  • Seed
  • Saudi Arabia
Portfolio highlights
  • Qawafel — Qawafel Company for E-Marketing is an electronic platform for the exchange of perishable food products between shops and producers. It is a platform for e-commerce for food suppliers and retailers.
Ali Aziz Angel · Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Ali Aziz is a Founder and CEO at XStak Inc. He attended Free University of Brussels.
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Investment focus
  • B2B, EdTech, Retail
  • Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Nearpeer.org — Nearpeer is an online solution for entry test preparation in Pakistan. Now you can prepare for all medical entry tests online without spending a lot of money.
  • Retailo Technologies — Retailo is an online regional B2B marketplace platform that serves small and medium-sized retail businesses, including kiryana and baqala stores, in the MENAP region. We are using technology to digitize and streamline the retail sector to make it more efficient.
  • Grandeur — One platform to rule all of IoT. Grandeur is message broker, auth, storage and app builder in a single package.
Saudi Venture Capital Company VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 2 investments in the past 12 months
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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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Predictive Analytics, Software
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Saudi Arabia, Germany, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Tabby — tabby provides consumers across the GCC with the flexibility to pay for their online and in-store purchases in interest-free installments. tabby helps over 2,000 leading retailers grow their sales.
  • BALLURH — A SaaS platform that provides predictive analytics with smart recommendations for Retailers to enhance decision-making, increase revenue and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Intelmatix — Intelligent Informatics Technologies Intelmatix is a deep tech AI company offering Enterprise AI that is accessible providing cutting-edge Decision Intelligence software that gives organizations a competitive advantage in the new AI era. LEARN MORE Capabilities Intelmatix develops technology platforms that integrate sector knowledge with expertise in data sensing, data processing, data analysis, data visualization and interaction.
Khwarizmi Ventures VC Fund · Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia · 6 investments in the past 12 months
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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Investment focus
  • E-Commerce, Software, FinTech
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt
Portfolio highlights
  • Erad — erad provides growth capital to online businesses. Connect your analytics and receive funding offers, for non-dilutive capital within 48 hours
  • Khazna — Khazna is an Egyptian company that aims to improve and expand financial services for Egyptians through the mobile application.
  • Aya — Aya is a modest fashion e-commerce platform that strives to unite the fragmented modest fashion industry into a single discovery platform.
Mentors Fund VC Fund · Redwood City, California, United States · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Mentors Fund is a venture capital firm that invests in capital-efficient startups that aim to digitally disrupt traditional businesses.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Software, Information Technology
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • United States, Pakistan, Egypt
Portfolio highlights
  • LAAM — LAAM is an online marketplace that offers clothes, footwear, and accessories.
  • AiDEN Auto — AiDEN Auto offers a software platform for real-time vehicle communication and in-car services.
  • Lapsi Health — Welcome to Lapsi Health. Join us to redefine together sound in medicine.
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