Public Investment Fund (PIF)
Sovereign wealth fund anchoring the ecosystem directly and via subsidiaries.
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Sovereign wealth fund anchoring the ecosystem directly and via subsidiaries.
Visit sitePIF's venture and growth-equity arm, deploying roughly $3B annually.
Visit siteGovernment fund-of-funds supporting pre-seed to pre-IPO companies.
Visit sitePIF fund-of-funds backing VC, PE and private-debt funds.
Visit siteSaudi Aramco's entrepreneurship arm, all stages, tech/industrial/deep tech.
Visit siteLargest VC firm in the Middle East by AUM; Series A and growth, sector-agnostic.
Visit siteSeed and Series A investor in SaaS, fintech, consumer and real-estate tech.
Visit siteSeed-to-growth investor in fintech, e-commerce, SaaS and gaming.
Visit siteCMA-licensed seed-stage investor with deep fintech holdings.
Visit siteEarly-stage fintech and payments investor.
Visit siteCMA-licensed pre-seed investor in fintech and SaaS.
Visit siteSeed and Series A investor in fintech and consumer.
Visit siteEarly and growth-stage investor.
Visit siteSaudi Aramco's global deep-tech and frontier-tech growth arm.
Visit siteCorporate VC focused on energy, decarbonization and industrial tech.
Venture arm of Saudi Telecom (stc).
Corporate VC investing in industrials and chemicals tech.
Runs Startup Hubs, the University Startup Accelerator Program and the BIBAN conference.
Visit siteNational tech incubation program, free for Saudi nationals.
Visit siteLargest business accelerator and startup district in the region.
Visit siteDeep-tech accelerator offering non-dilutive grants up to roughly $140K.
Visit site12-week zero-equity hybrid tech accelerator.
Visit siteSeed accelerator run in partnership with stc.
Visit site12–13 week accelerator with MCIT and Raed Ventures.
Visit siteHigh-impact entrepreneur mentorship and scale-support network.
Visit siteSAMA-backed initiative supporting the fintech sector.
Visit siteRiyadh-based 12-week accelerator with $100K+ equity investment.
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