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| 02.09.2026 | COFE Tech Closes Pre-IPO Funding | COFE Tech, a Riyadh, Saudi Arabia-based provider of an intelligent procurement and AI-powered commerce platform, raised a pre-IPO funding round valuing the company at $178M.
The round was co-led by Wa’ed Ventures and Aditum Investment Manag... |
| 20.07.2026 | Think receives $8 M in Pre-seed capital as it prepares for GCC expansion | Think, the Saudi-based company building a new generation of intelligent, unified hardware and software infrastructure for artificial intelligence, today announced it has raised over $8 million in pre-seed funding, marking the largest AI inf... |
| 15.07.2026 | Think Raises $8 Million In MENA’s Largest AI Infrastructure Pre-Seed Round | Think, a Riyadh-based artificial intelligence infrastructure company, has closed an $8 million-plus pre-seed funding round, which the company and its backers describe as the largest AI infrastructure and deep-tech pre-seed round in the MENA... |
| 11.07.2026 | Almakhfi acquired by Noon Academy to bolster its Saudi edtech portfolio | Saudi edtech company Noon Academy has acquired Almakhfi, a digital platform specialising in preparation for the Qudurat and Tahsili examinations, in a move aimed at strengthening its AI-powered learning ecosystem and expanding its services ... |
| 09.07.2026 | Rebellions Forges Ahead with South Korean IPO Amidst AI Chip Boom | South Korean AI chip innovator Rebellions prepares for a major public offering. The company targets a South Korean KOSPI listing in early 2027, driven by surging AI demand and strategic government alignment. A U.S. listing on NYSE or Nasdaq... |
| 08.07.2026 | South Korean AI chip startup Rebellions targets IPO next year | SEOUL, July 8 : South Korean AI chip startup Rebellions aims to list its shares on the Korean market in the first half of next year, followed by a potential listing in the United States, its co-founder and chief executive Park Sunghyun told... |
| 23.06.2026 | Terraxy Raises $3M in Seed-2 Funding | Terraxy, a Thuwal, Saudi Arabia-based developer of desert greening and soil-regeneration technologies, raised $3m in a Seed-2 funding round.
The round was led by Wa’ed Ventures (the venture capital arm of Aramco), with participation from Ki... |
| 19.05.2026 | Aramco and Pasqal launch Saudi Arabia's first Quantum Computer and Middle East's first commercial Quantum Computing as a Service platform | DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Aramco, one of the world's leading energy and chemicals companies, in partnership with Pasqal, a global leader in neutral-atom quantum computing, today officially inaugurated the Kingdom o... |
| 30.04.2026 | Wahed Launches First Shariah‑Compliant Single-Family Residential Real Estate Fund for All US Investors | NEW YORK, April 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Wahed, a global Islamic fintech platform backed by Saudi Aramco's Wa'ed Ventures and Qatar Development Bank, today launched the first fully Shariah-compliant real estate fund accessible to non-accred... |
| 13.11.2025 | Rased, Saudi AI-Fraud Startup Closes Pre-Seed Round Aimed at Scaling Real-Time Detection | Saudi fintech startup Rased (also styled “Rasēd”), which specialises in AI-powered fraud detection and prevention for banks and fintechs, has closed a pre-seed funding round led by Wa’ed Ventures and SHARE Investment Co., with participation... |
| 02.11.2025 | BRKZ: $30 Million Growth Debt Raised From Stride To Advance Saudi Arabia’s Construction Sector Expansion | BRKZ, a leading B2B managed marketplace for building materials in Saudi Arabia, has secured up to $30 million in growth debt financing from Stride Ventures. The new facility aims to strengthen BRKZ’s ability to offer flexible payment soluti... |
| 31.10.2025 | MENA Digest: Logexa, Squadio, Najeeb AI, Velents get funding; BRKZ raises debt | Credit: 123RF.com
Saudi Arabian startups led fundraising activity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region this week. The startups that secured pre-Series A capital include logistics provider Logexa and HR-tech startup Squadio. Bes... |
| 08.09.2025 | Intella raised $12.5 M in oversubscribed Series A funding round | Intella, the market leader in dialectal Arabic speech intelligence, today announced it has closed $12.5 million in an oversubscribed Series A round led by Prosus, with participation from 500 Global, Wa’ed Ventures, Hala Ventures, Idrisi Ven... |
| 05.09.2025 | MENA Digest: UAE’s Seraya, Saudi Arabia’s Intella, Egypt’s Munify secure funding | Credit: 123RF.com
Speech intelligence startup Intella, originally founded in Egypt and now headquartered in Saudi Arabia, led funding activity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region this week, raising an eight-figure amount in an... |
| 03.09.2025 | 10 of the most promising EU-funded DeepTech startups | DeepTech is having a moment in Europe. From quantum computing to advanced photonics, the continent is buzzing with breakthrough science, and the EU is playing a central role in making it happen.
EU-backed startups have already created over ... |
| 02.09.2025 | Intella raises $12.5M to scale its Arabic speech intelligence platform
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| 08.08.2025 | E-commerce fulfilment platform Salasa closes $30 M Series B funding | Salasa, Saudi Arabia’s leading e-commerce fulfilment platform, announced today that it has closed a $30 million Series B funding round to accelerate its evolution into a technology-first logistics company and expand its cross-border reach. ... |
| 14.07.2025 | Lucidya Raises USD30 Million in Largest AI Funding Round in MENA | Lucidya, MENA’s leading AI-Powered customer experience management (CXM) platform, has announced the close of its USD30 million Series B round—the largest AI investment ever raised in the region.
The round was led by Impact46, the Saudi VC b... |
| 24.01.2025 | The Overlooked Climate Culprit: Animal Agriculture and Corporate Responsibility | In the race against climate change, a silent giant lurks in the shadows: animal agriculture. A recent study by Animal Outlook shines a spotlight on this issue, revealing a glaring gap in the sustainability policies of major U.S. corporation... |
| 21.01.2025 | Mighty Buildings Up for Sale Following Headcount Reduction | Construction 3D printing company Mighty Buildings is up for sale. The California-based firm, which 3D prints eco-friendly houses, announced the listing following a restructuring that also saw an undisclosed number of staff members laid off.... |
| 19.12.2024 | "We Got Funded!" Netherlands-Based EME Raises US$5 Million in a Series A Round led by Wa'ed Ventures as it Expands into KSA "Circularity is new for many industries here- we're working t... | Excess Materials Exchange (EME), a Netherlands-headquartered business-to-business (B2B) platform that offers circular solutions to businesses, has raised US$5 million in a Series A round led by Wa'ed Ventures, the $500 million venture capit... |
| 12.06.2024 | Tenderd raised $30 M Series A funding from A.P. Moller | Tenderd has successfully concluded a $30 million Series A funding round. Tenderd is a global leader in digital transformation for heavy equipment management and operations. Leading the round was the $32 billion investment firm A.P. Moller H... |
| 11.06.2024 | Revolutionizing Heavy Equipment Operations with AI: Tenderd Secures $30M in Series A Funding | Tenderd, a global leader in digital transformation for heavy equipment management and operations, has closed a $30 million Series A funding round led by A.P. Moller Holding. This investment will supercharge the company's efforts to integrat... |
| 11.06.2024 | Tenderd secures $30M in Series A funding led by A.P. Moller Holding to supercharge heavy equipment operations using AI | COPENHAGEN, DENMARK, June 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Tenderd, a global leader in digital transformation for heavy equipment management and operations, has closed a $30 million Series A funding round. The round was led by A.P. Moller Hol... |
| 11.06.2024 | Tenderd secures $30M in Series A funding led by A.P. Moller Holding to supercharge heavy equipment operations using AI | TENDERD AI EQUIPMENT OPERATIONS
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Tenderd, a global leader in digital transformation for heavy equipment management and operations, has closed a $30 million Series A funding round. The ... |
| 11.06.2024 | $14 M Series A funding concluded by UAE’s proptech Stake | The largest digital platform for real estate investment, Stake, today announced that it has raised $14 million in a Series A funding round led by Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP). Other investors in the round include Mubadala Investment ... |
| 18.07.2023 | Wa’ed Ventures Invests in Tenderd, a Leader in Decarbonizing Industrial Operations with AI-powered Emissions Management Technology | logo "With Wa’ed Ventures investment, Tenderd will be able to evolve industrial operations and lead the charge towards a greener, more sustainable future"
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Wa’ed Ventures, the Kingdom... |
| 02.02.2023 | Il mercato del Venture Capital a gennaio 2023 | Gli investimenti nel mercato del Venture Capital (VC) in Europa, nel corso del 2022, sono diminuiti rispetto all’anno record 2021, passando da 108,9 miliardi di euro a 91,6 miliardi di euro. Dati e grafico PitchBook
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| 24.01.2023 | Japan’s Terra Drone gets $14M lift from Saudi investors | Terra Drone said today it has raised $14 million in Series C funding from Wa’ed Ventures, the venture capital arm of Saudi Aramco, marking the VC firm’s first investment in Asia.
The Japan-headquartered company, which builds drone software,... |
| 28.04.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Middle East in the money as Foodics gets $170m, Red Sea Farms nets $19m | This week, UAE-based Foodics landed Series C funding to bolster its order management and fintech platform for restaurants. In neighboring Saudi Arabia, Red Sea Farms raised funds to expand its greenhouse tech that leverages saltwater to cul... |
| 16.08.2021 | BREAKING: Saltwater ag startup Red Sea Farms raises $16m from AppHarvest, Aramco | Red Sea Farms, a controlled environment agriculture (CEA) startup devleoping saltwater-fed farming facilities, has closed its Series A round at $16 million.
The Saudi Arabia-based company just secured a $6 million second tranche of Series A... |
| 16.08.2021 | Saltwater ag startup Red Sea Farms raises $16m from AppHarvest, Aramco | Red Sea Farms, a controlled environment agriculture (CEA) startup developing saltwater-fed farming facilities, has closed its Series A round at $16 million.
The Saudi Arabia-based company just secured a $6 million second tranche of Series A... |