Your round changes this list
These ten are ranked for a stage, a sector and a country. Your round size, your revenue and whether you would give equity reorder them — and open programmes that only fit once a founder would set up in the Gulf.
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The ten for this profile
- 01
Al Dhow Capital
FitsEquityVenture CapitalKuwait
backs pre-seed to Series A · HealthTech & biotech
Checked October 2026 · dhowcapital.net
- 02
KFAS Applied Research Grant
Check firstGrantNon-dilutive R&D grantKuwait
HealthTech & biotech
Needs a company in Kuwait: Researchers at Kuwaiti academic, public and non-profit institutions · Only for: Researchers at research & higher-education, public/governmental and not-for-profit institutions in Kuwait
Checked October 2026 · kfas.org
- 03
A-typical Ventures
FitsEquityVenture CapitalQatar$150K–$750K
backs idea stage to Series A · HealthTech & biotech
Regional focus: GCC, Levant, Türkiye and Pakistan
Checked October 2026 · a-typicalventures.com
- 04
- 05
Leo Capital
FitsEquityVenture Capital (early stage, cross-continental)UAE
backs pre-seed to Series A · HealthTech & biotech
Open to companies from outside the UAE
Checked October 2026 · leo.capital
- 06
No Boring Tech — NBT Holdings (formerly Arzan VC)
Check firstEquityVenture CapitalKuwait
backs idea stage to Series B
Checked October 2026 · nbt.holdings
- 07
Nour Nouf Ventures
FitsEquityVenture Capital (impact)KSA
backs pre-seed to Series A · HealthTech & biotech
Open to companies from outside Saudi Arabia
Checked October 2026 · nournouf.com
- 08
RAED Ventures
FitsEquityVenture CapitalKSA
backs pre-seed to Series A · HealthTech & biotech
Regional focus: MENA region
Checked October 2026 · raed.vc
- 09
Salica Oryx Fund
FitsEquityVenture CapitalUAE
backs seed to Series A · HealthTech & biotech
Regional focus: Middle East and North Africa
Checked October 2026 · salicainvestments.com
- 10
Sharq Capital
Check firstEquityHolding companyKuwait
HealthTech & biotech
Checked October 2026 · sharqcapital.com
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