- What
- CMA-regulated fintech venture fund of Arab National Bank, pre-seed to Series A.
- Who
- High-growth fintech startups in Saudi Arabia.
Checked · October 2026 · anbcapital.com.sa/web/anbcapital/anb-seed-fund · How we check ↗
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anb Seed Fund (anb capital) is a venture capital — fintech, pre-seed to series a in Saudi Arabia. Private, closed-end venture capital fund regulated by the Capital Market Authority, launched as an initiative of the Arab National Bank (anb) with direct investment from the bank and managed by anb capital in Riyadh. It invests in high-growth fintech companies in Saudi Arabia from pre-seed through Series A; in February 2026 it co-led Safqah's USD 15.2M seed round.
- Amount
- Ticket and fund size not published
- Eligibility
- High-growth fintech companies in Saudi Arabia, pre-seed to Series A
- Sectors
- Fintech
- Portfolio
- Sifi
- Carasti
- Khazna
- Ejari
- Holo
- Spare
- Wadaie
- Safqah
- Bonat
- Vennre
- Status
- Active — founders contact the fund by email; no application form (checked October 2026)
What the source says
“anb Seed Fund is a private, closed-end venture capital fund regulated by the Capital Market Authority (CMA). It focuses on investing in high-growth fintech companies within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The fund targets early-stage investments, from Pre-Seed through Series A.”
“launched as an initiative by the Arab National Bank (anb), with direct investment from the bank, to support and advance the Kingdom's financial innovation ecosystem.”
“Arab National Investment Company, Riyadh 11311, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia”
“Sifi | Carasti | Khazna | Ejari | Holo | Spare | Wadaie | Safqah | Bonat | Vennre”
“anb capital is pleased to announce that anb Seed Fund has co-led Safqah's USD 15.2M Seed round”
“anbseed@anbcapital.com.sa”
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Artal CapitalRiyadh investment manager whose growth fund backs Saudi tech companies. | not published | Equity | Active |
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| Sadu CapitalEquity investment from pre-seed to Series A. | not published | Equity | Active |
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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 anb Seed Fund (anb capital) offer?
CMA-regulated fintech venture fund of Arab National Bank, pre-seed to Series A.
Does anb Seed Fund (anb capital) take equity?
Equity.
How do I apply?
No application form is published. Its website is the way in.
Sources
Primary source · anbcapital.com.sa/web/anbcapital/anb-seed-fund · Checked October 2026