- What
- Not a direct-application fund — invests in funds rather than startups.
- Who
- Startups and VCs aligned with Vision 2030 priorities.
- Cost
- Indirect — invests in funds, not startups
- Status
- Active
pif.gov.sa/en/who-we-are · How we check ↗
In detail
PIF Startup Ecosystem is a sovereign fund in Saudi Arabia. Sovereign wealth fund of Saudi Arabia — $900bn+ assets under management.
- Amount
- $900bn+ AUM
- Terms
- Via funds and direct
- Eligibility
- Startups and VCs aligned with Vision 2030 priorities
- Sectors
- All high-growth sectors
- Status
- Active
What the source says
“$900 bn+”
“contribute to the goals of Vision 2030”
“PIF is driving the growth of ecosystems, companies and jobs, as a catalyst of Vision 2030.”
“As a global impactful investor, the Fund has a world-class investment portfolio with a focus on sustainable investments, both domestically and internationally.”
“To actively invest over the long term to maximize sustainable returns, be the investment partner of choice for global opportunities, and enable the economic development and diversification of the Saudi economy.”
Closing soon on the map
Cultural Development Fund (CDF)
Finspire
QSTP Incubation
More government programmes in Saudi Arabia
CMA FinTech Lab (ExPermit)
KAUST University
MCIT — Ministry of Communications
MISA — Ministry of Investment
All government programmes in Saudi Arabia → · Across the Gulf →
Sources
Primary source · pif.gov.sa/en/who-we-are · LinkedIn · linkedin.com/company/pifsaudi