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    دليل منظومة الشركات الناشئة في الخليج

    الصناديق، الحاضنات، المسرّعات والبرامج الحكومية عبر دول الخليج الست.

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    الإماراتGovernment Program

    Hub71

    Ecosystem enabler backing pre-seed–Series A startups across sectors, with dedicated Digital Assets, ClimateTech, Life Sciences and AI tracks.

    زيارة الموقع
    الإماراتSovereign VC

    Mubadala

    Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth arm investing from Series A through growth across global tech.

    زيارة الموقع
    الإماراتSovereign VC

    ADQ / DisruptAD

    Sovereign platform investing early to late stage in healthcare, food/agri, mobility and energy.

    زيارة الموقع
    الإماراتGovernment Program

    Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO)

    Grants and rebates via the Innovation Programme; a connector rather than an equity investor.

    زيارة الموقع
    الإماراتVC Fund

    Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners

    ~$1B growth-stage fund backed by Mubadala and Alpha Wave Global.

    الإماراتVC Fund

    BECO Capital

    Pre-seed to IPO investor in fintech, proptech, construction tech, consumer and AI/software.

    زيارة الموقع
    الإماراتVC Fund

    Global Ventures

    Seed through growth investor in fintech, healthtech, edtech, agritech and enterprise SaaS.

    زيارة الموقع
    الإماراتVC Fund

    Shorooq Partners

    Seed to Series A equity plus venture debt/private credit, sector-agnostic.

    زيارة الموقع
    الإماراتCorporate VC

    Chalhoub Group (Greenhouse)

    Retail-tech, e-commerce and beauty/luxury venture arm of the Chalhoub Group.

    زيارة الموقع
    الإماراتVC Fund

    Oraseya Capital

    AED 500M fund backing pre-seed to Series B fintech and tech startups.

    زيارة الموقع
    الإماراتGovernment Program

    Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF)

    Early to growth co-investment fund focused on deep tech and the future economy.

    زيارة الموقع
    الإماراتGovernment Program

    Dubai Future Foundation / DFA

    Innovation body connecting startups to government challenges.

    زيارة الموقع
    الإماراتAccelerator

    DIFC Innovation Hub / FinTech Hive

    Region's first and largest fintech accelerator, plus a $100M growth-stage fintech fund.

    زيارة الموقع
    الإماراتIncubator

    AstroLabs

    Private coworking and business-setup hub with free-zone licensing support.

    زيارة الموقع
    الإماراتAccelerator

    Sheraa

    Government-backed Sharjah incubator/accelerator, idea to growth, sector-agnostic.

    زيارة الموقع
    الإماراتVC Fund

    Conscious VC

    Early-stage investor with a purpose/impact orientation.

    الإماراتVC Fund

    Plus VC

    Pre-seed investor, roughly $100K initial with follow-on capacity.

    الإماراتVC Fund

    Further Ventures

    Early-stage co-founder studio focused on financial infrastructure and digital assets.

    الإماراتGovernment Program

    Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development

    Interest-free SME loans from AED 150K to 3M.

    زيارة الموقع
    السعوديةSovereign VC

    Public Investment Fund (PIF)

    Sovereign wealth fund anchoring the ecosystem directly and via subsidiaries.

    زيارة الموقع
    السعوديةSovereign VC

    Sanabil Investments

    PIF's venture and growth-equity arm, deploying roughly $3B annually.

    زيارة الموقع
    السعوديةGovernment Program

    Saudi Venture Capital Company (SVC)

    Government fund-of-funds supporting pre-seed to pre-IPO companies.

    زيارة الموقع
    السعوديةGovernment Program

    Jada Fund of Funds

    PIF fund-of-funds backing VC, PE and private-debt funds.

    زيارة الموقع
    السعوديةCorporate VC

    Wa'ed Ventures

    Saudi Aramco's entrepreneurship arm, all stages, tech/industrial/deep tech.

    زيارة الموقع
    السعوديةVC Fund

    STV (Saudi Technology Ventures)

    Largest VC firm in the Middle East by AUM; Series A and growth, sector-agnostic.

    زيارة الموقع
    السعوديةVC Fund

    Raed Ventures

    Seed and Series A investor in SaaS, fintech, consumer and real-estate tech.

    زيارة الموقع
    السعوديةCorporate VC

    Prosperity7 Ventures

    Saudi Aramco's global deep-tech and frontier-tech growth arm.

    زيارة الموقع
    السعوديةCorporate VC

    Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures (SAEV)

    Corporate VC focused on energy, decarbonization and industrial tech.

    السعوديةCorporate VC

    stc Ventures

    Venture arm of Saudi Telecom (stc).

    السعوديةCorporate VC

    SABIC Ventures

    Corporate VC investing in industrials and chemicals tech.

    السعوديةGovernment Program

    Monsha'at (SME General Authority)

    Runs Startup Hubs, the University Startup Accelerator Program and the BIBAN conference.

    زيارة الموقع
    السعوديةIncubator

    Badir Program (KACST)

    National tech incubation program, free for Saudi nationals.

    زيارة الموقع
    السعوديةUniversity Program

    KAUST Innovation / TAQADAM Accelerator

    Deep-tech accelerator offering non-dilutive grants up to roughly $140K.

    زيارة الموقع
    السعوديةNon-Profit / Network

    Endeavor Saudi Arabia

    High-impact entrepreneur mentorship and scale-support network.

    زيارة الموقع
    السعوديةAccelerator

    Sanabil 500 MENA Seed Accelerator

    Riyadh-based 12-week accelerator with $100K+ equity investment.

    زيارة الموقع
    قطرGovernment Program

    Qatar Development Bank (QDB)

    Government development bank anchoring the ecosystem via incubation, VC and guarantee programs.

    زيارة الموقع
    قطرIncubator

    Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP)

    Free-zone tech park offering incubation, acceleration and grant/venture funds.

    زيارة الموقع
    قطرAccelerator

    Qatar FinTech Hub (QFTH)

    Government fintech incubator/accelerator with grants up to $100K+.

    زيارة الموقع
    قطرGovernment Program

    Startup Qatar

    National investment program with START (up to $1.1M) and GROW (up to $5.5M) tracks.

    زيارة الموقع
    قطرIncubator

    Digital Incubation Center (DIC)

    Government incubator focused on marketing, B2B and mobile ventures.

    قطرIncubator

    Bedaya Center for Entrepreneurship & Career Development

    Youth-focused career and entrepreneurship center.

    قطرCorporate VC

    Digital & Beyond (Ooredoo + QBIC)

    Corporate incubator for tech startups and market soft-landing.

    قطرAngel Network

    Doha Tech Angels

    First private angel investment fund in Qatar.

    قطرAngel Network

    Qatar Business Angel Network (QBAN)

    Angel investor network.

    قطرVC Fund

    Rasmal Ventures

    Qatar-based early-stage VC.

    الكويتVC Fund

    Arzan Venture Capital

    First private VC in Kuwait; pre-seed to Series B in fintech, e-commerce and edtech.

    زيارة الموقع
    الكويتVC Fund

    Faith Capital

    Seed to Series B investor in e-commerce, consumer internet, SaaS and AI.

    زيارة الموقع
    الكويتGovernment Program

    National Fund for SME Development

    Finances up to 80% of SME capital, up to KD 500,000.

    زيارة الموقع
    الكويتVC Fund

    Sharq Ventures

    Early to growth-stage investor in e-commerce, fintech and enterprise software.

    الكويتAccelerator

    Brilliant Lab

    Tech accelerator running the "Brilliant Start" program.

    الكويتUniversity Program

    GUST Startup Lab

    University incubator/accelerator running bootcamps year-round.

    زيارة الموقع
    الكويتCorporate VC

    NBK Capital / NBK Ventures

    Private equity and venture arm of National Bank of Kuwait.

    زيارة الموقع
    الكويتGovernment Program

    Boursa Kuwait

    National stock exchange operator running capital-markets education.

    زيارة الموقع
    البحرينGovernment Program

    Bahrain Development Bank (BDB)

    100% government-owned bank anchoring the ecosystem.

    زيارة الموقع
    البحرينGovernment Program

    Al Waha Fund of Funds

    $100M fund-of-funds investing in VC funds with a Bahrain presence.

    زيارة الموقع
    البحرينIncubator

    Bahrain FinTech Bay (BFB)

    Public-private fintech hub running incubation and innovation labs.

    زيارة الموقع
    البحرينAccelerator

    Brinc Bahrain (Brinc MENA)

    Global accelerator/VC for hardware/IoT, foodtech, fintech and climatetech.

    زيارة الموقع
    البحرينAccelerator

    Flat6Labs Bahrain

    4-month seed accelerator with funding, mentorship and registration support.

    زيارة الموقع
    البحرينAccelerator

    C5 Accelerate

    Ran the first cloud accelerator in the Middle East and Africa.

    البحرينVC Fund

    Hope Ventures

    Government-linked early-stage VC listed on the Bahrain Investment Market.

    زيارة الموقع
    البحرينGovernment Program

    StartUp Bahrain

    National ecosystem community platform powered by Tamkeen.

    زيارة الموقع
    البحرينGovernment Program

    Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB)

    Investment-promotion agency supporting startups.

    زيارة الموقع
    البحرينIncubator

    CH9 (Corporate Hub 9)

    Private sector-agnostic accelerator and coworking space.

    البحرينGovernment Program

    SME Fund (BDB-led)

    $185M national SME financing fund.

    عُمانGovernment Program

    ITHCA Group

    OIA's ICT investment arm managing the Oman Technology Fund portfolio.

    زيارة الموقع
    عُمانGovernment Program

    Oman Technology Fund (OTF)

    Sovereign-backed fund-of-micro-funds, up to $150M committed.

    زيارة الموقع
    عُمانGovernment Program

    Jasoor Fund

    $180M fund (ADQ + OIA/ITHCA) for fintech, edtech, healthtech and cleantech.

    عُمانGovernment Program

    SAS Program (MTCIT)

    Government ICT business incubation, pre-seed and early stage.

    زيارة الموقع
    عُمانGovernment Program

    Authority for SME Development (Riyada)

    Government SME authority running SANAD financing and incubation.

    عُمانIncubator

    National Business Centre (NBC)

    No-equity government incubator, including the Najihat women's program.

    زيارة الموقع
    عُمانGovernment Program

    Al Raffd Fund

    Interest-free SME loans, with capital of RO 70M.

    إقليميVC Fund

    500 Global (MENA)

    Global VC and accelerator platform; 250+ MENA investments since 2012.

    زيارة الموقع
    إقليميAccelerator

    Plug and Play MENA

    Global accelerator/VC platform running UAE fintech accelerators.

    زيارة الموقع