- What
- Early-stage equity tickets.
- Who
- Founders who open with a non-confidential introduction by email; five-step process.
- From abroad
- Not stated on the programme’s site (checked September 2026) All programmes open to founders from abroad →
Checked · October 2026 · ventures.sabic.com · How we check ↗
In detail
SABIC Ventures is a corporate VC in Saudi Arabia. Corporate venturing arm of SABIC — early-stage investments in technologies aligned with SABIC's strategy: circular economy, energy transition, differentiated materials. Offers technical and commercial guidance, access to global markets and infrastructure. Clear founder-facing investment process.
- Amount
- Early-stage tickets
- Terms
- Yes — equity stake
- Eligibility
- Start with a non-confidential introduction of your technology by email — five-step process: exploration, non-binding term sheet, due diligence, investment agreement, continued collaboration
- Sectors
- Circular economy, digital technologies for chemicals, energy transition, differentiated materials, agri-nutrients
- Status
- Active
Is this for you?
Where is your company?
Are you open to giving equity?
We match them against what SABIC Ventures publishes.
A guide to the published criteria, not a decision — the programme selects.
What the source says
“our ventures benefit from SABIC's advanced infrastructure”
“SABIC Ventures supports early-stage ventures through tailored technical [...] access to global markets and infrastructure”
“particularly in circular economy, energy transition”
“Circular economy solutions (TRUCIRCLE™) [...] Digital technologies for the Chemical industry [...] Energy transition [...] Differentiated materials and products [...] Agri-nutrients innovations and specialty products”
“Initial exploration and evaluation [...] Non-Binding term sheet [...] Due diligence [...] Investment agreement [...] Continued collaboration”
“SABIC Ventures partners with visionary entrepreneurs who share our commitment to sustainability, technology, differentiation and meaningful progress.”
Closing soon on the map
No published deadline in the next 30 days · All published deadlines →
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No programmes match these filters.
Highest amount in each programme’s own “What” line. Other currencies converted for sorting only (Gulf pegs; KWD, EUR, GBP approximate).
Questions founders ask
What does SABIC Ventures offer?
Early-stage equity tickets.
Does SABIC Ventures take equity?
Equity.
Can founders from abroad apply?
Not stated on the programme’s site (checked September 2026).
How do I apply?
Through its own application form — the Apply button on this page goes straight there.
Sources
Primary source · ventures.sabic.com · Checked October 2026