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Saudi Venture Capital Company

Saudi Venture Capital Company runs a $2.2B government fund of funds targeting venture capital in Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Venture Capital Company

Saudi Venture Capital Company

Saudi Venture Capital Company was established in 2018 as a government private equity fund of funds. Its stated purpose is to accelerate the venture capital ecosystem within Saudi Arabia. The firm allocates entirely to private equity strategies. It deploys via primary fund commitments, co-investments, and early-stage vehicles. Geographic focus remains domestic, with exposure to information technology, consumer services, education, and transportation sectors. No additional offices or headcount figures appear in available records. No dated operational events from the last 24 months are documented. The structure operates as a sovereign vehicle rather than a family office or independent manager, with capital sourced directly from government programs.

General information

Firm type

Private Equity

Year founded

2018

AUM

2.2B (Altss estimate)

Location

Region

Middle East

Country

Saudi Arabia

City

Riyadh

Corporate office

King Abdullah Financial District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Sector focus

Venture CapitalPrivate EquityCo-Investment

Frequently asked questions

Who runs investment decisions at Saudi Venture Capital Company?

No named principals or investment committee members are disclosed in public records.

How does Saudi Venture Capital Company source proprietary deal flow?

The firm executes through primary fund commitments and co-investments aimed at developing the domestic venture ecosystem.

Is Saudi Venture Capital Company structured as a single family office or does it operate more like a venture firm?

It functions as a government fund of funds, not a family office.

Does Saudi Venture Capital Company participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?

It participates in both primary fund commitments and co-investments.

What investment stages does Saudi Venture Capital Company typically target?

It targets early stage, seed, start-up, growth, expansion, and pre-IPO opportunities.

Where does the underlying wealth come from?

Capital originates from Saudi government sources as a public initiative.

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