Fund profile / Saudi Arabia

Wa’ed Ventures

Geography: Saudi Arabia
Stage: Pre-Seed
Fund size: $100M
Focus: AI/ML
Signals: Published

N°01 / About

About Wa’ed Ventures

Wa’ed Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Saudi Arabia, focusing on Pre-Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in AI/ML, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionSaudi Arabia

Funding StagePre-Seed

Industry Focus

AI/ML

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

AI fintech founders automating enterprise cash management operations

enterprise software

fintech

deep tech

financial automation

Bullish Signals

OCTA added to portfolio — AI cash managementlinkedin

63K+ followers backing AI-driven financial automationlinkedin

Focus on professional judgment + AI collaborationlinkedin

Active founder ecosystem engagement & mentorshipsocial

Backing scalable financial operations automation fintechlinkedin

Contrarian Signals

Portfolio visibility limited to fintech focusexternal

Founder Do's

Show enterprise AI use case

Highlight financial ops or cash management efficiency

Emphasize human + AI collaboration model

Address fintech or deep tech verticals

Demonstrate scalable automation for professional services

Founder Don'ts

Avoid non-AI pitches

Don't pitch consumer-only products

Avoid replacing human judgment entirely

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Facts

Fund Overview

Fund Size$100M

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Website

People

Key People

Anas Algahtani

Jon Edward SantillanCEO

Nupur MittalCo-Founder

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