Wa'ed Ventures
Corporate VCDhahran · Seed–Series B · 7 people tracked
Investment thesis
Wa'ed Ventures is a $500 million venture capital fund backed by Aramco that invests in technology startups globally.
Team · 7 people
from public directories
What they invest in
from 7 of 7 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×4Enterprise Software ×4Developer Tools ×2Logistics & Supply Chain ×2SaaS ×2B2B Marketplaces ×1Biotech ×1Cloud Computing ×1
HQs:United States×3Saudi Arabia×2United Kingdom×1
Investments · 7 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 42024 · 12023 · 16 dated
Twinn Health provides preventive whole-body MRI infrastructure, offering AI-structured reporting and longitudinal health data for imaging providers and wellness clinics, plus expert MRI interpretation support for individuals.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechLongevity
Wareed Alenaini
Co-investors500 Global
aiXplain offers a full-stack platform with SDKs, APIs, and no-code tools for building, deploying, and governing AI agents, including access to hundreds of LLMs, tools, and pre-built agents with dynamic routing and RAG support.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Co-investorsCalibrate VenturesPi CampusTransform Capital ManagementTransform VC
Dialect provides infrastructure for Web3 user experiences, offering Blinks (embedded blockchain transactions) and Alerts (onchain notifications) that integrate directly into digital platforms without redirects.
Crypto & Web3Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareNew York City, US
Chris Osborn(Founder)in
Co-investorsElectric CapitalMulticoin CapitalProtagonistY Combinator500 GlobalAsymmetric+4 more
Dialect builds AI software that generates automated responses to forms, RFPs, and questionnaires by leveraging a company's internal knowledge base.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US
James Thomas(Founder)inTony Ginart(Founder)inTejas Sundaresan(Founder)in
Co-investorsY Combinator500 GlobalHearstLabOtium Capital
Graphiant provides a software-based, unified network platform for connecting AI, cloud, SaaS, B2B, and branch environments.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Jose, US
Stefan Olofsson(Founder)
Co-investorsHarpoon VenturesMVP VenturesTwo Bear CapitalIAG Capital PartnersSequoia Capital
Torod is a Saudi logistics platform that helps stores and companies manage shipping operations through a unified dashboard connecting them with local and international courier partners.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceInsurTechIoTLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSRiyadh, SA
Faisal Almaklas(Founder)in
Co-investorsTechstarsElmHALA VenturesImpact46
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesDialect · weetracker.com · Sep 10, 2025
Dialect · weetracker.com · Sep 10, 2025
Graphiant · techresearchonline.com · May 20, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Wa'ed Ventures invest at?
- Wa'ed Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
- What is Wa'ed Ventures's typical check size?
- Wa'ed Ventures typically writes checks of $506K – $25M.
- What sectors does Wa'ed Ventures focus on?
- Wa'ed Ventures focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AI & Machine Learning, EdTech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, Media & Entertainment, PropTech, Retail Tech, SaaS.
- Where is Wa'ed Ventures located?
- Wa'ed Ventures is headquartered in Dhahran, SA.
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