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Government fundRiyadh · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 29 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Sanabil invests across all sectors and regions with a focus on venture capital, growth strategies, and targeted acquisitions. The firm prioritizes innovative companies with strong potential for profitability, development, and sustainability, backing visionary entrepreneurs building scalable and impactful enterprises. Allocating roughly 80% to private investments, Sanabil provides long-term capital and multi-stage investment opportunities, with support extending beyond funding to foster success particularly within the Gulf Cooperation Council region. The firm positions itself as a disciplined team of experienced investment professionals partnering closely with founders to transform concepts into thriving companies.
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Team · 29 people
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What they invest in
from 19 of 20 portfolio companiesSaaS ×10AI & Machine Learning ×9Enterprise Software ×9Retail Tech ×6Fintech ×5E-commerce ×4Marketplaces ×4Cloud Computing ×3
HQs:Saudi Arabia×11United States×3Bangladesh×1Oman×1
Investments · 20 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 52024 · 12023 · 12022 · 42021 · 214 dated
Byanat is an AI analytics platform for decision-making and infrastructure management, primarily serving telecom and infrastructure sectors in the MENA region.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSMuscat, OM
Ahmed Al Ghadani(Founder)Ahmed AlbadiinAhmed Alghadaniin
Co-investors500 GlobalGolden Gate VenturesOryx FundSalica Investments
Sahl monitors compliance controls and risk posture across multiple frameworks in real time, enabling teams to approve decisions without manual spreadsheet management.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaS
Co-investors500 Global
Arini is an AI-powered front desk system for dental groups, DSOs, and private practices that handles patient calls and text messages 24/7, offering scheduling, call routing, and custom workflow management.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechSan Francisco, US
Abdul Jamjoom(Cofounder, CEO)inRami Rustom(Cofounder, CTO)in
Co-investorsJ17 CapitalSBXiTranspose Platform ManagementY CombinatorCommunity Phone CompanyFAST — by GETTYLAB+3 more
Aya is an e-commerce platform that sells abayas and related modest fashion items for women, primarily serving customers in the Middle East.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesRiyadh, SA
Co-investorsJoa CapitalKhwarizmi VenturesRAED VenturesMicrotractionNuwa CapitalSavannah Fund
Classera is an educational technology platform that serves the entire educational process.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEdTechEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodSaaS
Co-investors500 GlobalCapria VenturesEndeavor CatalystGlobal VenturesSEEDRA Ventures
Foodics provides a cloud-based point-of-sale and restaurant management system that lets food and beverage businesses handle orders, payments, inventory, customer loyalty programs, and integrations through an app marketplace.
FoodTechFuture of WorkMedia & EntertainmentRetail TechSaaS
Ahmad Al-ZainiMusab AlothmaniClare RaveninMahmoud Yousef
Co-investors500 GlobalCedar Mundi VenturesJabbar Internet GroupPeak XV PartnersRAED VenturesSavour Ventures+7 more
Gathern is an online booking platform for short-term rental properties in Saudi Arabia, offering chalets, farms, campsites, villas, apartments, studios, and resort units across more than 180 cities.
MarketplacesPropTechTravel & Hospitality
Eman AlsuwaileminLatifah Altamimiin
Co-investors500 GlobalVision VenturesWaad InvestmentEndeavor CatalystNuwa CapitalSTV
Hala is a Saudi fintech platform that provides small and medium-sized businesses with digital tools to accept payments, manage cash flow, and track sales performance.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechRetail TechSaaS
عصام النهدي(شريك مؤسس ورئيس مجلس الإدارة)ماهر لوبيه(شريك مؤسس وعضو مجلس الإدارة)
Co-investorsArzan VCKhwarizmi VenturesMiddle East Venture Partners (MEVP)RAED VenturesWamda CapitalAll In Capital+7 more
Jeeny operates a ride-hailing platform connecting passengers with drivers for on-demand rides, offering riders multiple payment options and discounts, and drivers flexible earning opportunities with incentives.
MarketplacesMobility & TransportationRiyadh, SA
Eugen Brikcius(Early Managing Director / later Co-CEO)inHammad Ehtesham(CEO)in
Co-investorsiMENA GroupRocket Internet SESnowflake VenturesFJ Labs
JobGet operates a network of mobile-first job marketplaces—including JobGet, Snagajob, Foh & Boh, and Seasoned—that connect hourly and frontline workers with employers using AI-powered skills matching.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechMarketplaces
Tony Liu(Founder)inPeter Lee(Founder)in
Co-investorsData Point CapitalFlow CapitalJAZZ Venture PartnersPillar VCEqual Opportunity Ventures
NearPay builds payments infrastructure and point-of-sale solutions for merchants in the MENA region and beyond.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechRetail TechSaaS
Mohammad
Co-investorsArzan VCVision VenturesHALA Ventures
Nile provides an enterprise network-as-a-service platform that delivers wired and wireless connectivity for offices and campuses.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investors8VCGeodesic CapitalJC2 VenturesKoch Disruptive TechnologiesMarch Capital PartnersProsperity7 Ventures+4 more
Numerion combines drug discovery expertise with machine learning and computational chemistry.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US
Alex Levy(Founder)inIzhar Wallach(Founder)inSteve Worland(CEO)inPamela Tsuruda(VP, Biology)Mark Sabat(VP, Medicinal Chemistry)inKate Stafford(VP, Machine Learning)in
Co-investorsB Capital GroupB4 CapitalColorcon VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)Dolby Family VenturesNEXT Canada+12 more
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Sary operates a B2B e-commerce platform and app that connects merchants — including grocery stores, hotels, restaurants, cafés, and SMEs — with suppliers, letting them source products, compare prices and availability, place orders, and receive VAT invoices.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceRetail Tech
Co-investorsMSA NovoRAED VenturesRocketship.vcQatar Development BankSTV
The Middle East's first online car trading marketplace, offering a fast and hassle-free way to sell a used car; positioned as the region's leading used car marketplace and the largest car buyer in the UAE.
Saygin Yalcin(Founder)in
Co-investorsCOTU VenturesiMENA GroupBECO Capital
ShopUp operates a full-stack B2B commerce platform connecting mills and manufacturers to small neighborhood shops, handling sourcing, logistics, and financing for these micro-retailers.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceFintechLogistics & Supply ChainRetail Tech
Afeef Zaman(Founder & Group CEO, SILQ)inAtaur Rahim Chowdhury(Co-founder & CEO, ShopUp (Bangladesh))inSujayath Ali(Co-founder & Group COO, SILQ)in
Co-investorsDoha Tech AngelsFlourish VenturesMyAsiaVCValar Ventures LlcFasanara CapitalOmidyar Network+4 more
SingleStore provides a distributed SQL database designed for real-time transactional and analytical processing in a single engine, serving SaaS builders, data leaders, and enterprises that require high-performance data applications.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Eric Frenkiel(Founder/CEO)inNikita Shamgunov(Founder (MemSQL))inAdam Prout(Founder (MemSQL))inErik Frankiel(Founder (MemSQL))Raj Verma(CEO)in
Co-investorsAccelCollective LiquidityDCVC (Data Collective)Divide by ZeroEastlink Capital PartnersFirst Round Capital+22 more
Tamara offers a buy-now-pay-later payment service that lets shoppers split purchases and pay via monthly statements, and provides a premium membership called Tamara Smart with cashback and fee benefits.
ConsumerE-commerceFintechRetail TechRiyadh, SA
Turki Bin Zarah(Founder)in
Co-investorsCoatue ManagementKhwarizmi VenturesShorooq PartnersTech Invest ComVision VenturesApollo+4 more
Unifonic is an AI-native customer experience platform that unifies messaging, automation, contact center, and conversational AI to orchestrate customer interactions across channels like WhatsApp, SMS, and Voice.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSKhobar, SA
Ahmed(CEO & Co-founder)Hassan(Co-founder)
Co-investorsSoftBank GroupRAED VenturesSoftBank Vision FundElmEndeavor CatalystSTV
Sifi is a comprehensive financial management platform designed to simplify business expense management for Saudi Arabian companies, offering features such as spending controls, real-time transaction monitoring, vendor payments automation, and a rewards program that generates cashback on corporate expenditures.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSالرياض, SA
Boardمعالي الأستاذ/ أحمد بن عبدالعزيز الحقباني(الرئيس التنفيذي ونائب رئيس مجلس الإدارة)
Co-investorsBreyer CapitalKhwarizmi VenturesQED InvestorsTech Invest ComRAED VenturesRua Growth Fund+1 more
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesSingleStore · trysignalbase.com · May 12, 2026
ساي فاي · sifi.app · Feb 9, 2026
Tamara · fintech.global · Sep 16, 2025
Hala · finsmes.com · Sep 15, 2025
Gathern · finsmes.com · Aug 26, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Sanabil Investments made?
- Sanabil Investments has 20 tracked investments, including 6 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Sanabil Investments invest at?
- Sanabil Investments invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Sanabil Investments focus on?
- Sanabil Investments focuses on AI & Machine Learning, E-commerce, Fintech, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Sanabil Investments located?
- Sanabil Investments is headquartered in Riyadh, SA.
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