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Joa Capital

Riyadh (Diriyah) investment firm — CMA-licensed since 24 Mar 2019 (advisory and arranging added Nov 2024); arranging office in Az-Zahraa, Riyadh.

What you get
Amount not published
see What below
Cost
Equity or debt
Status
Active
From abroad
Region only
What
VC ticket not published.
From abroad
Within the region: MENA region All programmes open to founders from abroad →
Backed by
Jada Fund of FundsSaudi Venture Capital (SVC)
Latest
Last deal announced Jul 2025 — Joined Prop-AI's $1.5m pre-seed roundNewest dated item on its own site · checked Oct 2026

Checked · October 2026 · joa.capital · How we check ↗

In detail

Joa Capital is a VC + private credit in Saudi Arabia. Riyadh (Diriyah) investment firm — CMA-licensed since 24 Mar 2019 (advisory and arranging added Nov 2024); arranging office in Az-Zahraa, Riyadh. Venture portfolio includes Erad, Prop-AI, Shorages, Governata and Safqah.

Amount
VC ticket not published.
Focus
FinTech, B2B SaaS, HealthTech, EdTech, PropTech, Logistics & eCommerce
Portfolio
  • Erad
  • mediQ
  • Prop-AI
  • Shorages
  • Governata
Status
Active

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“A private market investor focused on investing in high-growth technology businesses in Saudi Arabia and the MENA region” — joa.capital

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What the source says

“A private market investor focused on investing in high-growth technology businesses in Saudi Arabia and the MENA region”

joa.capital · seen September 2026

“Address (HQ): 7852 King Khalid Br Road, Diriyah, 13715 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia”

joa.capital/contact · seen October 2026

“it is authorized by the Capital Market Authority (CMA License No. 21219-02) to conduct securities investment management, a business it commenced on 11 July 2019 following its license grant on 24 March 2019”

joa.capital/disclosure · seen October 2026

“it holds additional CMA licenses for Advisory and Arranging activities granted on 6 November 2024, these services have not yet commenced operations as of the latest update.”

joa.capital/disclosure · seen October 2026

“Arranging address: Al Dahna Building 6643 Al Ihsaa, Az-Zahraa, Riyadh, 12815”

joa.capital/contact · seen October 2026

“Aajil, Alma Health, AURA, Autosphere, Aya, Capifly, Cari, EMRGO, Enhance Ventures, Erad, Governata, Integrative Health, InvestSky, JeelPay, Kanz, Lamsa, Lean Node, LivedIn, Markopolo, Mojo, Prop-AI, Rize, Safqah, Shorages, SLSKY, Spark & Ace, Waada, WhiteHelmet, Workforce360”

joa.capital/portfolio · seen September 2026

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Questions founders ask

What does Joa Capital offer?

VC ticket not published.

Does Joa Capital take equity?

Equity or debt.

Can founders from abroad apply?

Within the region: MENA region.

How do I apply?

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Sources

Primary source · joa.capital · Checked October 2026

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