Jeddah Startups - The Central Hub for Jeddah's Startup Ecosystem
Discover innovative startups, connect with resources, and be part of a thriving community that's positioning Algeria as a globally recognized startup hub.
Startup AI
A live, on-page strategist that crafts GTM plans, brand kits, and build sprints tailored to Jeddah and Saudi Arabia's dynamic startup ecosystem.
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Draft bilingual landing copy (Arabic/English), set up waitlist, book 5 SME interviews in Jeddah.
Pitch deck v1, ICP brief, channel test plan (LinkedIn + Saudi networks).
ZATCA e-invoice compliance, data localization (Saudi Cloud), Saudization requirements.
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GTM Funnel
- Channels: LinkedIn, Saudi professional networks, Monsha'at/Badir connections
- Offer: 14-day free trial + Arabic onboarding call
- KPIs: CTR 3.5%, demo→paid 22%
Pricing (SAR)
- Starter: 299/mo — invoices, basic reports, ZATCA-ready
- Growth: 599/mo — multi-user, approvals, Arabic UI
- Enterprise: 1,499/mo — API, audit, priority CS, custom compliance
Launch Sprint (7d)
- D1 Scope + UX
- D2 Auth/Billing
- D3 Ledger Core
- D4 ZATCA/VAT Reports
- D5 QA
- D6 Fixes
- D7 Launch page
Launch Assets
- Landing copy + hero CTA (EN/AR)
- Investor one-pager (SAR pre-seed, Vision 2030-aligned)
- Outbound email + LinkedIn follow-up
What this AI can do
One-click recipes
Focus modes
Platform Features
Everything you need to succeed in Algeria's startup ecosystem
Startup Discovery
Searchable database of Algeria's leading startups with detailed profiles, funding history, and key contacts.
Support Navigator
Comprehensive directory of funding, incubators, accelerators including Algeria University's accelerator, mentors, and resources tailored for your startup stage. Connect with Algeria's top investors.
Ecosystem Insights
Real-time analytics and benchmarking data on Algeria's startup ecosystem performance and growth trends.
Events Calendar
Aggregated listings of all startup events, meetups, pitch nights, and workshops happening across Algeria.
Networking Hub
Connect with mentors, Algeria's top investors, and corporate partners through our intelligent matchmaking system. Access graduates of Algeria University's accelerator and Algeria's fastest-growing startups.
Job Board
Dedicated space for startups to post roles and for talent to discover exciting opportunities in Algeria.
Startup Directory/Hub
Discover startups, investors, and comprehensive support resources for your journey
Tabby
FinTech | Series D
Leading buy-now-pay-later platform serving millions of customers across Saudi Arabia and the GCC region.
View CompanyRewaa
Retail Tech | Series B ($45M)
Cloud-based retail management platform helping SMEs digitize operations across Saudi Arabia.
View CompanyNana Direct
E-commerce | Growth Stage
Fresh grocery delivery platform connecting consumers with local markets across Saudi cities including Jeddah.
View CompanyHala
Mobility | Series B
Ride-hailing super app offering transportation and delivery services across Saudi Arabia.
View CompanyDSShield
Cybersecurity | Series A ($54M)
Enterprise cybersecurity solutions provider securing Saudi businesses and government entities.
View CompanyEyewa
E-commerce | Series B
Online eyewear retailer offering glasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses across Saudi Arabia and MENA.
View CompanyJahez
Food Delivery | Public (Listed)
Leading Saudi food delivery app connecting restaurants with customers across the Kingdom.
View CompanyRemotePass
HR Tech | Series A
Platform managing payroll, compliance, and benefits for remote teams across MENA region.
View CompanySeha Virtual Hospital
HealthTech | Growth Stage
Telehealth platform providing remote medical consultations and healthcare services across Saudi Arabia.
View CompanySupport Navigator
Find the right resources for your startup journey
Resource Library
Access guides, templates, and tools to accelerate your startup journey
Before You Start
Understand the reality of running a business and assess if entrepreneurship is right for you.
Business Plan Template
Market research, business planning, and understanding your target audience.
Practical Considerations Checklist
Business structure, location, legal requirements, insurance, and IP protection.
Funding Sources Guide
Explore funding sources including loans, grants, investors, and government financing.
Financial Model & Tax Guide
Excel template, tax obligations, VAT registration, and bookkeeping requirements.
Marketing Plan Template
Develop marketing strategies and learn how to win and retain customers.
Expert Support Pricing
Affordable expert guidance for every stage of your business journey
Business Idea Validation
Get expert feedback on your business concept and market potential
Business Planning Package
Comprehensive business plan development with expert guidance
Funding Strategy
Expert guidance on securing the right funding for your business
Financial & Tax Planning
Expert financial guidance to ensure your business stays compliant and profitable
Marketing & Sales Strategy
Develop effective strategies to attract and retain customers
Ongoing Business Support
Continuous expert support as your business grows and evolves
Events Calendar
Stay updated with startup events in Jeddah and Saudi Arabia
Jeddah Tech Founders Meetup
Monthly gathering for Jeddah's tech founders and builders to network and share insights.
Badir Startup Pitch Night
Watch early-stage startups pitch to investors at Badir Program's Jeddah location.
Saudi FinTech Innovation Workshop
Deep dive into Saudi Arabia's FinTech landscape, SAMA regulations, and digital payment innovations.
EdTech Founders Circle Jeddah
Exclusive meetup for EdTech founders building solutions for Saudi Arabia's education sector.
Women in Tech Saudi Arabia
Celebrating Saudi women leaders driving innovation and tech entrepreneurship across the Kingdom.
Biban 2026 - Riyadh
Saudi Arabia's flagship startup event with 400K+ attendees, investors, and government support programs.
Falak Angels Investor Meetup
Connect with Saudi Arabia's most active angel investors and pitch your startup to Falak Angels network.
Product Management Masterclass
One-day intensive with product leaders from Tabby, Jahez, Foodics, and other leading Saudi startups.
LEAP Tech Conference 2026
World's largest tech event in Riyadh bringing together global tech giants, startups, and investors.
HealthTech Innovation Lab
Building next-gen healthcare solutions aligned with Saudi Vision 2030 health transformation goals.
E-commerce Growth Hacking
Practical tactics for scaling Algerian e-commerce brands.
Startup Legal Essentials
Everything founders need to stay compliant in Algeria.
Founder’s Breakfast Club
Invite-only breakfast for Algeria founders to share learnings.
AI & ML Meetup Algeria
Monthly meetup for Algeria's AI/ML engineers and researchers.
Blockchain & Crypto in Algeria
Discuss crypto regulation and blockchain use cases in Algeria.
Marketing for Startups Workshop
Hands-on workshop covering brand, performance, and growth.
VC Pitch Practice Session
Practice your pitch with Mercia Asset Management's investment team.
Remote Work & Distributed Teams
Best practices from Algerian startups building remote teams.
Job Board
Discover career opportunities at Saudi Arabia's leading startups. Join innovative companies in Jeddah, Riyadh, and across the Kingdom's thriving tech ecosystem.
Job Alerts
Get notified when new jobs matching your preferences are posted.
Senior Full Stack Engineer
Join Saudi Arabia's leading BNPL platform serving millions across the GCC. Build scalable payment solutions with modern tech stack. Experience with Node.js, React, and microservices architecture required.
Growth Marketing Manager
Lead growth marketing for Saudi Arabia's leading food delivery app. Drive user acquisition and retention across Jeddah and Western Region. Experience with mobile app marketing and Arabic market growth strategies preferred.
Product Designer
Design user experiences for Saudi Arabia's leading telehealth platform serving Vision 2030 health transformation. Work on mobile and web products with Arabic and English interfaces for Saudi patients.
Startup Program Coordinator
Support Saudi Arabia's startup ecosystem through Monsha'at programs. Connect SMEs with funding, training, and resources. Great opportunity to work with Vision 2030 entrepreneurship initiatives. Fluent Arabic required.
Backend Engineer
Build retail management SaaS platform serving 50,000+ SMEs across Saudi Arabia. Series B funded ($45M) and scaling rapidly. Work with modern cloud infrastructure and microservices. Python/Go experience required.
AI/ML Research Engineer
Join cutting-edge AI research at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology. Work on Arabic NLP, computer vision, and deep-tech commercialization projects. PhD or Master's in AI/ML required. World-class research environment.
Community Hub
Connect, collaborate, and grow with Jeddah's vibrant startup community
Discussion Forums
Join conversations with fellow entrepreneurs, ask questions, and share knowledge in our community forums.
Best co-working spaces in Jeddah for early-stage startups?
Finding technical co-founder for PropTech startup in Saudi Arabia
Mentorship Program
Connect with experienced mentors who can provide guidance, advice, and support for your startup journey.
Service Providers
Find trusted service providers who specialize in working with startups, from legal and accounting to marketing and design.
Saudi Startup Legal Partners
Specialist legal services for startups in Jeddah and Saudi Arabia, including incorporation, ZATCA compliance, funding agreements, and IP protection.
Arabia Startup Accounting
Accounting and financial services tailored for Saudi startups, including ZATCA reporting and VAT compliance.
Jeddah Brand & Digital
Brand identity, web design, mobile apps, and digital marketing services for tech startups in Saudi Arabia.
Free Consultation
Book a 30-minute consultation with our business experts
Get Expert Guidance for Your Business Journey
Personalized Advice
Tailored guidance based on your specific business idea and stage
Resource Guidance
Learn about local support organizations and funding opportunities
Actionable Steps
Leave with clear next steps to move your business forward
No Obligation
Completely free consultation with no commitment required
Book Your Free Consultation
Ecosystem Dashboard
Key metrics and insights into Saudi Arabia's startup ecosystem and Jeddah's growing innovation hub
Key Insights
Startups by Industry
FinTech (28%), HealthTech (18%), and EdTech (15%) lead Saudi Arabia's startup ecosystem. Emerging sectors include Gaming/Esports, AI/ML, and PropTech reflecting Vision 2030 digital transformation priorities. Green tech and biotechnology gaining momentum.
Annual State of Saudi Arabia Startups Report
Comprehensive analysis of Saudi Arabia's startup ecosystem with benchmarking against global peers. Includes Vision 2030 impact assessment, Jeddah hub development, sector trends, funding patterns, and policy recommendations for continued growth.
Funding Trends Over Time
Average Funding by Stage
Investor Due Diligence Framework
Comprehensive analysis framework for evaluating startups in the Saudi Arabian ecosystem
Founders Background
- Educational credentials
- Industry experience
- Previous ventures
- Domain expertise
- Network strength
Business Model
- Revenue streams
- Pricing strategy
- Unit economics
- Scalability potential
- Competitive advantages
Market Size & Industry Growth
- Total addressable market
- Market growth trends
- Industry dynamics
- Market penetration
- Regional opportunities
Traction
- User/customer growth
- Revenue metrics (MRR/ARR)
- Key partnerships
- Product-market fit
- Customer retention rates
Existing Funding
- Current funding stage
- Capital raised to date
- Existing investor profile
- Valuation history
- Burn rate & runway
Investor Signalling
- Lead investor quality
- Board composition
- Strategic partnerships
- Advisory board strength
- Industry recognition
Investment Stage Distribution
Startup Evaluation Score by Category
Exit & M&A Activity Analysis
Comprehensive tracking of successful exits, acquisitions, and liquidity events in the Saudi Arabian startup ecosystem
Total Exit Value
$3.2B
Cumulative exit value since 2015
Successful Exits
64
11 in the last 12 months
Avg Exit Multiple
4.3x
Return on invested capital
Avg Time to Exit
6.5 yrs
From founding to exit
Top Acquirers
- STC (9)
- stc pay (7)
- Aramco Ventures (6)
Top Exit Sectors
- FinTech (36%)
- Logistics (26%)
- E-commerce (22%)
Exit Activity Timeline (2020-2025)
Exit Type Distribution
Exit Valuation by Stage
Get Involved
Join Saudi Arabia's thriving startup ecosystem. Whether you're a founder, investor, or supporter, there's a place for you in Jeddah's growing innovation hub.