- What
- Saudi early-stage VC: pre-seed and seed cheques plus an in-house tech/AI team.
- Who
- Pre-seed and seed founders in Saudi Arabia, the GCC and MENA.
- From abroad
- Within the region: Saudi Arabia, GCC and MENA founders All programmes open to founders from abroad →
Checked · October 2026 · 100-ventures.com · How we check ↗
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100 Ventures is a venture capital — pre-seed and seed in Saudi Arabia. Early-stage venture firm from Saudi Arabia, part of the Jamal Ahmed Baghlaf Holding Group, writing pre-seed and seed cheques for founders building in Saudi Arabia, the GCC and MENA. Operator-led, with an in-house engineering and AI team for portfolio founders, market access and strategic partnerships; it reads every pitch itself and replies within 48 hours. Selected bets: Aumet, Themar, Glamera, AlFan, Barq, AlGooru.
- Amount
- Ticket size not published
- Eligibility
- Founders at idea, pre-seed, seed or post-seed stage in Saudi Arabia, the GCC and MENA
- Benefits
- Capital
- in-house engineering and AI team
- market access
- strategic partnerships
- admin support
- Portfolio
- Aumet
- Themar
- Glamera
- AlFan
- Barq
- AlGooru
- Status
- Open — five-field pitch form, reply within 48 hours (checked October 2026)
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We match them against what 100 Ventures publishes.
A guide to the published criteria, not a decision — the programme selects.
What the source says
“An early-stage venture firm from Saudi Arabia, backing the founders building the next century of the GCC and MENA”
“Pre-seed and seed checks written with conviction, not committee. We move at founder speed.”
“Founded in Saudi Arabia part of the Jamal Ahmed Baghlaf Holding Group of companies supporting the goals and ambitions of the group and Vision 2030, we are operator-led and conviction-first.”
“Tech Support | An in-house engineering and AI team available to portfolio founders — build, integrate, ship.”
“V · SELECTED BETS | The companies before the world notices. | Aumet | ... | Barq | FINTECH | ... | AlGooru | EDTECH | ... | FULL PORTFOLIO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST”
“Five fields. No forms-within-forms. We read every submission ourselves and reply within 48 hours — yes or no, always with a reason.”
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| Cost | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 VenturesSaudi early-stage VC: pre-seed and seed cheques plus an in-house tech/AI team. | not published | Equity | Open |
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| DAAL VenturesVenture capital for emerging tech companies, with a GCC and Saudi focus. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Growth CatalystSAR 360M first close, deploying growth capital to mid-market companies. | not published | Equity | Active |
| HALA CapitalEquity investment at early and growth stages. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Joa CapitalVC ticket not published. | not published | Equity or debt | Active |
| KAUST Innovation VenturesEquity investment of $100K–$700K, up to $500K at seed and up to $2M at early stage. | up to $2M | Convertible notes and equity | Open |
| Khwarizmi VenturesEquity investment, seed to Series A. | not published | Equity | Active |
| MASNA VenturesSaudi defense VC fund (Sentinel Shield Fund I), CMA-regulated since June 2026. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Nama VenturesEquity from pre-seed to seed; tickets $100K–$1M (pre-seed) and $500K–$2M (seed). | $500K–$2M | Equity | Active |
| Nour Nouf VenturesEarly-stage impact investment. | not published | Equity | Open |
| RAED VenturesEquity investment from pre-seed to Series A. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Riyadh Valley Company (RVC)University-backed equity investment. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Rua Growth FundEquity investment. | not published | Equity | Active |
| RZM InvestmentInvestment from a portfolio of 50+ active deals across 10+ sectors. | not published | Equity | Active |
| s60 VenturesEquity investment from pre-seed to Series A, selective from Series B. | not published | Equity | Open |
| Sadu CapitalEquity investment from pre-seed to Series A. | not published | Equity | Active |
| SEEDRA VenturesEquity investment from pre-seed to Series A. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Sharaka CapitalEquity investment from seed to Series A. | not published | Equity | Active |
| STVEquity from a $100M AI fund, plus NICE non-dilutive funding. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Suhail VenturesEquity investment pre-seed to Series A. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Sukna VenturesEquity investment from Pre-Seed to Series B. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Tech Invest ComEquity from Series A to B (seed opportunistically); SAR 1B committed. | not published | Equity | Open |
| Vision VenturesEquity or convertible-note investment, pre-seed to Series A. | not published | Equity or convertible note | Active |
| Wadi JeddahBacks university-linked startups. | not published | Equity | Active |
| anb Seed Fund (anb capital)CMA-regulated fintech venture fund of Arab National Bank, pre-seed to Series A. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Artal CapitalRiyadh investment manager whose growth fund backs Saudi tech companies. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Derayah VenturesEquity from a closed-ended sharia-compliant fund. | not published | Equity | Dormant |
| Hevolution FoundationRiyadh foundation investing in early-stage healthy-aging therapeutics companies. | not published | Not published | Active |
| Impact46Equity from a SAR 500M Fund III (plus a SAR 150M gaming fund). | not published | Equity | Active |
| JIMCO (Jameel Investment Management Company)Jameel Family investment arm; its tech fund (initially US$500M) backs funds and start-ups. | not published | Equity | Active |
| King Saud University Venture Fund (SparkLabs KSU Fund I)Accelerator funding up to $300K. | up to $300K | Not published | Closed |
| Mad'a Investment CompanyRiyadh investment firm whose venture arm backs high-growth Gulf startups. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Merak CapitalUp to $150K cash plus $150K in-kind (Exel programme), from a 3B+ AUM manager. | up to $150K | Equity | Active |
| Outliers Venture CapitalEquity investment. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Palm VenturesEarly-stage equity investment. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Pinnacle CapitalVenture capital for tech startups and strategic stakes in listed companies. | not published | Not published | Active |
| PropellerSeed and pre-Series A equity. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Redesign Health (Sanabil Venture Studio)Healthcare venture studio and VC; runs the Sanabil Venture Studio in Riyadh. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Riyad Taqnia Fund (RTF)Venture capital from a SAR 450MM close-ended fund, seed through Series B. | not published | Equity | Dormant |
| SAB Invest X-Tech FundVenture capital for early- and growth-stage tech start-ups, focused on financial innovation. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Sanabil InvestmentsEquity across venture, growth and small buyouts; accelerator route via 500 Global Saudi. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Ula CapitalRiyadh deeptech VC investing in climate, healthcare and AI startups. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Ventures by Startups HouseEquity investment from an accelerator-backed fund. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Waad InvestmentEquity, Pre-Series A to Series B, from a firm with a $200M targeted value. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Watheeq PropTech Venture Fund (Watheeq Capital)CMA-licensed PropTech venture fund of Riyadh-based Watheeq Capital. | not published | Equity | Active |
| Wyld VCAI venture capital firm investing from early stage to pre-IPO. | not published | Equity | Active |
Highest amount in each programme’s own “What” line. Other currencies converted for sorting only (Gulf pegs; KWD, EUR, GBP approximate).
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Questions founders ask
What does 100 Ventures offer?
Saudi early-stage VC: pre-seed and seed cheques plus an in-house tech/AI team.
Does 100 Ventures take equity?
Equity.
Can founders from abroad apply?
Within the region: Saudi Arabia, GCC and MENA founders.
Is there a deadline?
No closing date is published; applications are open.
How do I apply?
Through its own application form — the Apply button on this page goes straight there.
Sources
Primary source · 100-ventures.com · LinkedIn · linkedin.com/company/ventures-100 · Checked October 2026