Finance

An innovation fund that aims to grow an innovation and technology investment community and to attract international investors and VCs to the emerging Saudi technology ecosystem. It makes equity investments in startups and early-stage companies and allows KAUST to become a shareholder with a clear stake in the company’s success, providing ongoing operational support.

 UAE’s leading private investment group, powering growth in sectors crucial to sustainable development, regionally and internationally.It is a diversified investment company headquartered in the UAE with operations across the MENA region, Europe, and the United States. It finances companies in various stages.

A fund that aims to contribute towards enhancing the country’s competitive economy and to transform the Emirate of Abu Dhabi into a major investment and economic hub in the region and fueling an entrepreneurial culture, drive innovation and sustainable growth of Emirati SMEs that contribute to the social and economic development of the UAE. It provides access to services and financing. 

A foundation that provides financial support to innovative nonprofit projects and organisations that support skills development, employment and job creation, and which benefit the wider community. Its social investment work has focused on improving income opportunities among vulnerable segments of society, and accelerating the rise of social enterprises. 

It is an international nonprofit in USA that aims to expand financial access to help underserved communities. It provides crowdfunding loans and unlocking capital for the underserved. Through Kiva's work, students can pay for tuition, women can start businesses, farmers are able to invest in equipment and families can afford needed emergency care.

A tech-focused entrepreneur-led venture capital firm that operates in MENA and Europe.  It seeks to actively partner with entrepreneurs with innovative ideas in order to quickly accelerate and scale their vision and operations globally. Its value-added platform and extensive international network provide entrepreneurs with the tools to sharpen their skills. 

An investment banking team manages and leads capital transactions for institutional clients and helps SMEs optimise capital. It offers strategic advisory services to SMEs, regardless of industry or geography. It also develops strong relationships with global investors and institutions from the MENA, Latin America, and Europe. 

It is in the business of international investment with the strength of the Libyan economy at its core. It acts as a private equity fund, following international standards. It is committed to sustainable financial returns as well as building new businesses, clusters of expertise, and innovative industries.

An NGO that provides financial services to those who are unable to get these services from the banks giving them the chance to increase their incomes and save themselves from the poverty. It aims to mobilize resources, build partnerships and develop the capacities of communities in Lebanon. 

A venture capital firm that invests in telecommunication media and technology in Middle East and North Africa. It invests in local startups at the seed stage and supports individuals who can develop the industry in the region.  It targets mainly few basic categories such as content, e-services, animation and education.