Khwarizmi Ventures

Khwarizmi Ventures is a Riyadh, Saudi Arabia-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups with proven traction across the MENA region, particularly the GCC. The firm has invested in 35 opportunities, with 31 active companies and 4 exits, creating over 4,000 direct and indirect jobs, and its portfolio collectively serves over 3.5 million customers across 8 countries. Khwarizmi Ventures Fund I has closed, with recent investments including a $1M Pre-Seed round for bluworks.io in April 2024 and participation in a $157M Series B for HALA in September 2025. Notable portfolio companies include Tamara (an exited investment), Calo, Soum, and HALA. Key leaders include Founding Partner Yasser Alkadi and Managing Partner Abdulaziz Al-Turki. Khwarizmi Ventures was founded in 2018 by Yasser Al-Qadhi.