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Innovation & Investment Center

Igniting Ideas. Fueling Innovation

At Gulfaar, we believe innovation is not just about technology — it’s about creating impact. Our Innovation & Investment Center is built to empower entrepreneurs, uplift communities, and accelerate the transformation of Saudi Arabia into a global innovation hub.

  • Support for tech startups and AI-driven ventures
  • Sustainable agriculture and green innovation support
  • Mentorship, funding, and ecosystem access
  • Resources to develop and scale impactful solutions
  • Aligned with Vision 2030’s innovation agenda

Who Is It For

Opportunities for Future-Ready Minds

Our Innovation & Investment Center is open to visionaries ready to build, innovate, and lead. We offer an inclusive platform that connects local talent and global minds to shape the future of Saudi Arabia.

Young Entrepreneurs & Innovators

Ideal for those with bold ideas and a desire to make impact through tech, sustainability, or business innovation.

Tech Startups & Solution Providers

We support scalable tech ventures looking for mentoring, market entry, or investor backing.

Local Families in Micro-Businesses

Encouraging community-led growth through home-based, franchise, or localized product ventures.

Global Companies

Offering a gateway to localize operations, adapt to culture, and align with Saudi’s innovation mission.

Vision 2030-Focused Investors

Connect with ground-level ventures and support nation-building ideas with measurable impact.

Why It Matters

Driving Change with Vision 2030 in Mind

Boosting Local Innovation

  • Encourage R&D and build a knowledge-based economy
  • Foster entrepreneurship across urban and rural areas

Empowering Citizens

  • Enable youth, women, and families to run businesses
  • Offer tools, support, and training for self-employment

Sustainability & Impact

  • Focus on green tech, energy efficiency, and eco-practices
  • Encourage local sourcing and environmental responsibility

SME & Startup Development

  • Support national target of building 1 million SMEs
  • Offer incubation, mentoring, and growth support

Economic Diversification

  • Enable sectors like tech, agri, logistics, and services
  • Reduce oil dependency and build a balanced economy

What We Do

Empowering Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Gulfaar accelerates local innovation and startup ecosystems through incubation, funding access, pilot launchpads, and cutting-edge tech support — all aligned with Vision 2030 goals.

Startup Incubation & Acceleration

Programs for early-stage businesses with shared spaces, product labs, mentoring, and funding prep — with focus on AI, agritech, fintech, and more.

Access to Funding & Investment

Connect with Gulfaar’s investor network and get support with grants, pitch decks, and capital readiness — especially for youth and Saudi-led startups.

Pilot Project Launchpad

Run and scale pilot projects in key sectors like renewable energy, smart farming, AI-powered BPOs, and digital platforms with full support from Gulfaar.

Technology & Business Development

Access AI labs, app development teams, MVP co-creation, licensing, branding, and GTM strategies with Gulfaar’s expert support.

Empowering Local Entrepreneurs & Families

Enable small-scale business models like poultry, local food, or delivery. Gulfaar provides infra, training, and market access to build self-sufficient communities.

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