What Are The Most Funded Startups in Saudi Arabia?
Most Funded Startups in Saudi Arabia
By Lucidity Insights Research Team 02 March 2023

What Are The Most Funded Startups in Saudi Arabia?

Considering that 4 out of the top 10 funded startups in Saudi in 2022 were fintechs, and #1 Tamara and #2 stc pay each raised more than US$ 200 million, it comes as little surprise that fintech emerges as the most funded sector in the Kingdom. This is a trend seen around the globe, as fintech is considered the backbone infrastructure from which many other tech industries can commercialize and receive digital payments - from ecommerce to restaurant tech and delivery aggregators - fintech is always involved.

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