SILQ
Funding Round in 2025
SILQ is a platform dedicated to bridging economies and empowering businesses to trade, grow, and navigate new frontiers. By enabling seamless commerce, logistics, and finance, SILQ unlocks opportunities in emerging economies, fueling ambitions and redefining global trade.
The name SILQ is a modern tribute to the legendary Silk Road—reimagined for the digital age. The distinctive “Q” comes from Souq, the Arabic word for marketplace, symbolizing our commitment to fast, accessible, authentic, and reliable commerce.
SILQ aspires to transform local products and manufacturers into global brands by connecting them with entrepreneurs in emerging markets across the Gulf, South Asia, and beyond.
Simplified Financial Solutions Company
Seed Round in 2024
Simplified Financial Solutions Company offers startups and SMEs financial management solutions including the ability to issue virtual and physical corporate cards, manage spending and automate expense reporting.
BuildNow
Seed Round in 2024
BuildNow, established in 2022 and headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, offers the Middle East, North Africa, and Pakistan's first 'Build Now Pay Later' solution. It funds raw materials for construction and manufacturing SMEs, providing tailored credit terms to optimize cash flow and accelerate growth.
BuildNow
Debt Financing in 2024
BuildNow, established in 2022 and headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, offers the Middle East, North Africa, and Pakistan's first 'Build Now Pay Later' solution. It funds raw materials for construction and manufacturing SMEs, providing tailored credit terms to optimize cash flow and accelerate growth.
Slurrp Farm
Series C in 2024
Slurrp Farm is a food brand founded in 2016 by Meghana Narayan and Shauravi Malik, aimed at providing healthy and tasty food options for children. Recognizing a gap in high-quality, nutritious foods for young children, the founders conducted extensive research and launched a range of millet-based packaged products. Slurrp Farm's offerings include snacks, lunchboxes, breakfast items, cereals, and natural sweeteners, all crafted from ingredients rich in essential micronutrients such as ragi, jowar, bajra, foxtail millet, and amaranth. The company focuses on encouraging healthier eating habits among children without compromising on taste or quality, catering to the growing demand from parents seeking better food choices for their families.
palm.hr
Seed Round in 2023
palm.hr is a revolutionary customer-focused company. They maintain sane working hours while still conducting business. They believe that great software should be available and affordable to everyone, not just large corporations and enterprises. They aim to solve administration and enable HR efficiency by providing frameworks, tools, and technology.
BuildNow
Pre Seed Round in 2022
BuildNow, established in 2022 and headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, offers the Middle East, North Africa, and Pakistan's first 'Build Now Pay Later' solution. It funds raw materials for construction and manufacturing SMEs, providing tailored credit terms to optimize cash flow and accelerate growth.
Sary is a digital business-to-business marketplace based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, that connects small and medium-sized enterprises with merchant wholesalers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). Founded in 2018 by Mohammed Aldossary and Khaled AlSiari, Sary aims to streamline the supply chain in the wholesale industry, allowing businesses to efficiently procure inventory. Its mobile and web application offers a range of FMCG products, including beverages, oils, and snacks, facilitating orders from small quantities to truckloads with rapid delivery options, often within 24 hours. Sary serves a diverse clientele, including mini-market chains, hotels, restaurants, and convenience shops, and has expanded its operations to 12 major cities, catering to over 40,000 customers and partnering with more than 1,700 brands and wholesalers. The platform provides users with immediate price quotations and product comparisons, enabling them to manage their expenses effectively as their businesses grow.
Opontia facilitates swift and equitable sales of small e-commerce businesses. They focus on acquiring companies with enduring competitive advantages and robust home-grown brands. Their streamlined process aims to deliver funds to sellers within six weeks.
Lamaa is a financial technology company based in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, specializing in providing innovative solutions for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The company offers a range of software and online tools designed to streamline banking and tax processes, thereby enhancing operational efficiency. Additionally, Lamaa provides invoice financing services, facilitating supply chain finance without the need for promissory notes. This approach aims to improve SMEs' access to financial resources, promoting their inclusion in the broader financial ecosystem. By enabling more effective working capital management for suppliers, Lamaa helps businesses maximize their treasury returns.
palm.hr
Seed Round in 2021
palm.hr is a revolutionary customer-focused company. They maintain sane working hours while still conducting business. They believe that great software should be available and affordable to everyone, not just large corporations and enterprises. They aim to solve administration and enable HR efficiency by providing frameworks, tools, and technology.
Opontia
Seed Round in 2021
Opontia facilitates swift and equitable sales of small e-commerce businesses. They focus on acquiring companies with enduring competitive advantages and robust home-grown brands. Their streamlined process aims to deliver funds to sellers within six weeks.
Opontia
Debt Financing in 2021
Opontia facilitates swift and equitable sales of small e-commerce businesses. They focus on acquiring companies with enduring competitive advantages and robust home-grown brands. Their streamlined process aims to deliver funds to sellers within six weeks.
Sary is a digital business-to-business marketplace based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, that connects small and medium-sized enterprises with merchant wholesalers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). Founded in 2018 by Mohammed Aldossary and Khaled AlSiari, Sary aims to streamline the supply chain in the wholesale industry, allowing businesses to efficiently procure inventory. Its mobile and web application offers a range of FMCG products, including beverages, oils, and snacks, facilitating orders from small quantities to truckloads with rapid delivery options, often within 24 hours. Sary serves a diverse clientele, including mini-market chains, hotels, restaurants, and convenience shops, and has expanded its operations to 12 major cities, catering to over 40,000 customers and partnering with more than 1,700 brands and wholesalers. The platform provides users with immediate price quotations and product comparisons, enabling them to manage their expenses effectively as their businesses grow.
Sary is a digital business-to-business marketplace based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, that connects small and medium-sized enterprises with merchant wholesalers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). Founded in 2018 by Mohammed Aldossary and Khaled AlSiari, Sary aims to streamline the supply chain in the wholesale industry, allowing businesses to efficiently procure inventory. Its mobile and web application offers a range of FMCG products, including beverages, oils, and snacks, facilitating orders from small quantities to truckloads with rapid delivery options, often within 24 hours. Sary serves a diverse clientele, including mini-market chains, hotels, restaurants, and convenience shops, and has expanded its operations to 12 major cities, catering to over 40,000 customers and partnering with more than 1,700 brands and wholesalers. The platform provides users with immediate price quotations and product comparisons, enabling them to manage their expenses effectively as their businesses grow.