Khwarizmi Ventures is a Saudi-based Venture Capital fund investing in early-stage startups in the MENA region. Ever since its launch in 2018, Khwarizmi has seed-funded notable startups, assisted various founders, and scaled multiple regional companies.
By “Enabling Algorithms That Will Change the Future” and aiding foremost companies of tomorrow in accelerating the reach to their full potential, we aim to be the preferred partner of exceptional entrepreneurs building disruptive startups in the MENA region. We have established vast networks and rich experiences in the MENA region and are pursuing scalable opportunities and novel ideas to solve the problems of today’s ever-changing world.
By “Enabling Algorithms That Will Change the Future” and aiding foremost companies of tomorrow in accelerating the reach to their full potential, we aim to be the preferred partner of exceptional entrepreneurs building disruptive startups in the MENA region. We have established vast networks and rich experiences in the MENA region and are pursuing scalable opportunities and novel ideas to solve the problems of today’s ever-changing world.
Location: Saudi Arabia, Riyadh Region, Riyadh
Employees: 1-10
Founded date: 2018
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Pre-Seed; Seed; Series A
Portfolio 25
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 06.10.2022 | Maqsam | maqsam.com | - | Jordan, Am... |
| 13.03.2022 | Qawafel | ... | qawafel.sa | $3M | Saudi Arab... |
| - | eyewa | eyewa.com | $10M | - |
| - | Brimore | brimore.com | $55.1M | Egypt, Cai... |
| - | Lean Techn... | leantech.me | $67.5M | Saudi Arab... |
| - | Bosta | bosta.co | $6.7M | Egypt, Cai... |
| - | Moonshot B... | moonshotbrands.com | $160M | United Sta... |
| - | Soum | info.soum.sa | $4M | - |
| - | Melltoo | melltoo.com | - | United Ara... |
| - | Chari | chari.co | $5M | Morocco, C... |
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Persons 11
| Date | First Name | Last Name | Title | Location | |||
| - | Ahmed | Alsorayai | - | linkedin.c... | - | a*********... | - |
| - | Meshal | AlNefaie | Investment... | linkedin.c... | - | m********e... | - |
| - | Jingyi | Gong | - | linkedin.c... | - | j****g@khw... | - |
| - | Omar | Alshifi | VC Analyst | linkedin.c... | - | o*******i@... | - |
| - | Abdulaziz | Al-Turki | Managing P... | linkedin.c... | - | i**o@khwar... | - |
| - | Abdullah | AlGhamdi | Private Eq... | linkedin.c... | - | a********i... | - |
| - | Arjun | Chopra | VC Investo... | linkedin.c... | - | a******a@k... | - |
| - | Cosmin | Turbatu, C... | VC Senior ... | linkedin.c... | - | c*******u@... | - |
| - | Noha | AlGwaiz | Senior Ope... | linkedin.c... | - | n*******z@... | - |
| - | Ameer | Sherif | Partner | linkedin.c... | - | a******f@k... | - |
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Mentions in press and media 3
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| 19.09.2025 | HALA completes historic Series B round, raises $157 M | HALA, Saudi Arabia’s leading fintech and provider of embedded financial services to micro, small and medium enterprises, has raised $157 million in a Series B investment round — officially one of the largest fintech Series B funding rounds ... |
| 01.05.2025 | "We Got Funded!" KSA-Headquartered erad's US$16 Million Pre-Series A Round Backed by YCombinator and VentureSouq erad is a financing platform that helps SMEs access Shariah-compliant working... | erad, a Saudi Arabia-based alternative financing platform for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), has raised US$16 million in a pre-Series A round. The round was backed by a plethora of well-known global and regional venture capital (VC) f... |
| 05.09.2024 | "We Got Funded!" KSA-Based Yalla Plus Raises US$2.7 Million In Seed Funding As It Aims To Reach 100,000 Hospitality Entrepreneurs Over the next five years, the startup aims to establish its ... | Yalla Plus, a Saudi Arabia-based tech platform that caters to restaurants and cafes, has raised US$2.7 million (SAR10 million) in a seed funding round led by Merak Capital, a KSA-based investment firm that focuses on tech startups. The roun... |