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Spark Labs Saudi Arabia Fund

Accelerator

Riyadh · Seed · 16 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Sparklabs Saudi combines innovation advisory with venture capital and acceleration to drive company creation and scale within Saudi Arabia. In its advisory vertical, it partners with public-sector leaders to design and build innovation ecosystems, soft-landing programs, startup competitions, and bespoke accelerators. In its investment vertical, it raises capital from institutional and private LPs and deploys it into high-potential startups, running tailored accelerator programs and providing market-expansion support into Saudi Arabia and the broader MENA region. The firm positions itself as sector-agnostic, focused on helping companies grow and expand into the Saudi and MENA markets.

Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.

Stage
Seed
HQ
Riyadh, SA
Instruments
Equity
Portfolio companies
12
Unicorns
1

Team · 16 people

from the firm's website
Bodin Scepanovic· Co-founder & Managing Partner
Ivan Grlic· Co-founder & Managing Partner
Bernard Moon· Partner & IC Member
Eugene Kim· Partner & IC Member
Jimmy Kim· Partner & IC Member
William Chu· Partner & IC Member
Sohail Alangari· Principal
Chris Yeh· Venture Partner
Faisal Alsayed· Venture Partner
Kai Huang· Venture Partner
Saejong Lee· Venture Partner
Scott Sorochak· Venture Partner
Amr Awadallah· Advisor
Huda Hashmi· Advisor
Jun Yong Hyun· Advisor

What they invest in

from 12 of 12 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×11SaaS ×6Enterprise Software ×4Data & Infrastructure ×3Marketing Tech ×3Developer Tools ×2Climate Tech ×1Cloud Computing ×1

HQs:United States×5Saudi Arabia×2

Portfolio companies · 12 tracked

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Ahyaahya.aiin𝕏

Ahya helps organizations measure and leverage sustainability impact to reduce financing costs, improve pricing power, and strengthen brand equity.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodSaaS

Salaal Hasan(CEO)in

Co-investorsNVIDIADisrupt.com

Colega AIcolega.aiin

Colega AI builds AI-powered marketing tools that automate social media management for local small businesses.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSWilmington, US

Kaiden Sin(Co-Founder & CTO)inEric Fung(Co-Founder & CEO)

Co-investorsDG IncubationMIRAISE

Contentscontents.comin

Contents provides an enterprise platform for managing content operations at scale, enabling teams to create, govern, approve, and orchestrate content across multiple languages, markets, and workflows.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing Tech

Massimiliano Squillace(Founder)in

Co-investorsThomson Reuters VenturesB Heroes

Gladegladestudio.aiin𝕏Seed

Glade develops AI agents and on-device language models for game developers to generate dynamic game environments, characters, and narratives in real time.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareGamingSan Francisco, US

Daniel Fang(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorGeneral CatalystHumba VenturesPower E HoldingsTechstars

Laylalayla.aiin

Layla.ai is an AI-powered travel agent that builds personalized, day-by-day itineraries via a conversational chat, comparing flights, hotels, car rentals and activities in real time and letting users book through partners like Booking.com and Skyscanner.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerTravel & Hospitality

Co-investorsfirstminute capitalBaidu CapitalINCE CapitalM13

Lovablelovable.devin𝕏

Lovable is an AI-powered platform that enables users to build web applications and websites through conversational chat interactions with artificial intelligence.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaSDover, US

Fabian Hedin(Founder)inAnton Osika(Founder)inAndy Toung(Executive Officer)Anton Osika Fabian Hedin(Founder)

BoardBenjamin Fletcher(Director)Matt Murphy(Director)in

Co-investors20VC83NorthAccelAIX VenturesAlanda Capital Holding LimitedAnthropy Partners+45 more

Lucidyalucidya.comin𝕏

Lucidya provides an AI-powered customer experience platform that monitors brand mentions, competitors, and keywords across channels, builds unified customer profiles by linking behavior, history, and sentiment, and consolidates DMs, emails, and comments into a single inbox.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaS

Abdullah Asiri(Founder)inZuhair khayyat(Founder)in

Co-investors500 GlobalVentureSouqImpact46Rua Growth FundWa'ed Ventures

Optimhireoptimhire.comin𝕏

OptimHire offers a job auto-application tool that automatically applies to job postings across a network of 300,000+ companies on behalf of job seekers.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Co-investorsBDev VenturesCitta CapitalMucker Capital

Orkofleetorkofleet.com

ORKO is an enterprise platform that uses AI and IoT to connect and monitor mobility infrastructure across electric fleets, charging networks, and fuel operations in real time.

IoTLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & Transportation

Roughneckroughneck.ai

Roughneck AI builds multidimensional datasets for training AI and deep learning models, capturing real-world human interactions through sensors including haptic/tactile, inertial, omnidirectional-visual, and spatial audiovisual inputs.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep Tech

WideBotwidebot.net

WideBot builds conversational AI products — including generative chatbots, voicebots, AI agents, and digital avatars — powered by its Arabic large language model (AQL) to automate customer support, marketing, and sales.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Spark Labs Saudi Arabia Fund made?
Spark Labs Saudi Arabia Fund has 12 tracked investments.
What stage does Spark Labs Saudi Arabia Fund invest at?
Spark Labs Saudi Arabia Fund invests at the Seed stage.
What sectors does Spark Labs Saudi Arabia Fund focus on?
Spark Labs Saudi Arabia Fund focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Enterprise Software, Healthtech, HR Tech, Media & Entertainment, Mobility & Transportation, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Spark Labs Saudi Arabia Fund located?
Spark Labs Saudi Arabia Fund is headquartered in Riyadh, SA.
Who does Spark Labs Saudi Arabia Fund co-invest with?
Spark Labs Saudi Arabia Fund most often shares deals with 83North, Accel, Balderton Capital, among 45 tracked co-investors.

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