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Jada Fund of Funds

PIF-backed fund of funds investing in VC and PE funds across Saudi Arabia — SAR 3.5B+ in total investment commitments, SAR 1.1B deployed across 47 portfolio funds reaching 700+ SMEs and 19K+ jobs.

What
Commits capital to VC funds; founders reach it through the 47 funds it backs.
Who
VC fund managers with a Vision 2030-aligned thesis and Saudi pipeline.
Cost
Indirect — invests in funds, not startups
Backs
27 funds on the map — listed below
Status
Active

Checked · September 2026 · jada.com.sa · How we check ↗

In detail

Jada Fund of Funds is a fund of funds in Saudi Arabia. PIF-backed fund of funds investing in VC and PE funds across Saudi Arabia — SAR 3.5B+ in total investment commitments, SAR 1.1B deployed across 47 portfolio funds reaching 700+ SMEs and 19K+ jobs. Figures are commitments into funds, not AUM. Runs an Emerging Manager Program for first-time fund managers.

Amount
  • SAR 3.5B+ commitments
  • SAR 1.1B deployed
  • 47 portfolio funds
Terms
Via VC funds
Eligibility
Fund managers with a Vision 2030-aligned thesis, a proven track record, a clear commitment to investing in Saudi Arabia and a Saudi deal pipeline — proposals via the online form on jada.com.sa
Sectors
All tech sectors — priority on Vision 2030 sectors
Status
Active

What the source says

“3.5 B Total Investment Commitments”

jada.com.sa · seen September 2026

“1.1 B Capital Deployed”

jada.com.sa · seen September 2026

“47 Portfolio Funds”

jada.com.sa · seen September 2026

“700+ SMEs Supported”

jada.com.sa · seen September 2026

Closing soon on the map

Cultural Development Fund (CDF)

Grant · Saudi Arabia
Up to SAR 500,000 non-repayable per project, capped at 20 projects total.
No equity — grant
29 Sep 2026closes

Finspire

Accelerator · Saudi Arabia
SAR 100,000 development funding, earmarked rather than paid as cash.
Equity via SAFE, capped at 5%
4 Oct 2026closes

QSTP Incubation

Accelerator · Qatar
In-kind support: Doha workspace and housing for a four-week Sprint, talent and investor access.
Equity — 1.5% deferred SAFE-style stake
1 Nov 2026closes

All published deadlines →

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Funds it backs — named on its own site

500 Global Saudi

Accelerator · Saudi Arabia
$100,000+ investment, minus a $35,000 programme fee, over a 12-week Riyadh programme.
Equity — direct stake taken

Access Bridge Ventures

VC fund · UAE
Equity investment from a $35M fund.
Equity — direct stake taken

Arzan Venture Capital

VC fund · Kuwait
Equity investment across pre-seed to Series B stages.
Equity

BECO Capital

VC fund · UAE
$820M+ AUM across five funds, investing Pre-Seed to pre-IPO; cheque size not disclosed.
Equity

Flat6Labs Riyadh

Accelerator · Saudi Arabia
Seed funding through an accelerator programme.
Equity — direct stake taken

Global Ventures

VC fund · UAE
Equity from a $400M AUM fund, seed to Series B.
Equity

Growth Catalyst

VC fund · Saudi Arabia
SAR 360M first close, deploying growth capital to mid-market companies.
Equity

HALA Capital

VC fund · Saudi Arabia
Equity investment at seed and early growth stage.
Equity

Iliad Partners

VC fund · UAE
Equity from a $50M Fund I, pre-Series A and Series A.
Equity — direct stake taken

Joa Capital

VC fund · Saudi Arabia
VC ticket not published.
Equity or debt

Khwarizmi Ventures

VC fund · Saudi Arabia
Equity investment, seed to Series A.
Equity

Merak Capital

VC fund · Saudi Arabia
Up to $150K cash plus $150K in-kind (Exel programme), from a 3B+ AUM manager.
Equity

MSA Novo (Novo Capital)

VC fund · UAE
Multi-stage equity investment.
Equity — direct stake taken

Nuwa Capital

VC fund · UAE
Equity from seed to Series B.
Equity

Outliers Venture Capital

VC fund · Saudi Arabia
Equity investment.
Equity

Partners for Growth (PFG)

Loan · UAE
Growth debt; ticket size not published.
Loan — repayable

RAED Ventures

VC fund · Saudi Arabia
Equity investment from pre-seed to Series A.
Equity

Rua Growth Fund

VC fund · Saudi Arabia
Equity investment.
Equity

Ruya Partners

Loan · UAE
Private credit deals of $15M to $25M.
Loan — private credit, repayable

Sadu Capital

VC fund · Saudi Arabia
Equity investment from pre-seed to Series A, B2B focus.
Equity

Salica Oryx Fund

VC fund · UAE
Equity from a $50M fund, pre-seed to Series A.
Equity — direct stake taken

SEEDRA Ventures

VC fund · Saudi Arabia
Equity investment from pre-seed to Series A.
Equity

Shorooq Partners

VC fund · UAE
Equity investment, stage-agnostic.
Equity

Stride Ventures

Loan · UAE
Venture debt averaging $4M, repayable over 6 to 18 months.
Loan — repayable, 6 to 18 months

Sukna Ventures

VC fund · Saudi Arabia
Equity investment from Pre-Seed to Series B.
Equity

VentureSouq (VSQ)

VC fund · UAE
FinTech and ClimateTech thematic funds active.
Equity

Vision Ventures

VC fund · Saudi Arabia
Equity or convertible-note investment, pre-seed to Series A.
Equity or convertible note

Sources

Primary source · jada.com.sa · LinkedIn · linkedin.com/company/jada-fund-of-funds · Checked September 2026