Venture Capital Jobs and Internships at WAED Ventures

On a mission to leapfrog the innovation cycle in the Kingdom.

Despite its rapid growth over the past few years, the Saudi entrepreneurial ecosystem still requires a robust infrastructure, and resources to graduate sufficiently mature startups, that can become future national champions.

Backed by Aramco, WAED Ventures is a $500 million venture capital fund with the aim to accelerate the development of a full innovation ecosystem by: investing in tech-based startups, globalizing home-grown technologies, and stimulating the emergence of a sustainable startup economy.

With a ticket size of up to $20 million per investment deal, and unrivaled support through Aramco, Wa’ed Ventures provides access to ecosystem resources, strategic partnerships, market intelligence, and a global network that drives the growth of companies as they cross markets and geographies.

Our investment mandates

Supporting Seed to growth-stage startups: We bridge financing gaps for founders leading Seed to Series C companies, unlocking growth opportunities at every stage of a company’s lifecycle.

Investing in underserved tech domains: We aim to restructure the startup ecosystem by funding emerging technologies, empowering the next generation of founders as they transform the hallmarks of innovation across industries

Localizing frontier technologies: We partner with global founders to facilitate the cross-pollination of innovation between global and local markets, fostering the growth of a domestically centered tech economy.