In Pictures: Khaled bin Alwaleed explores energy transition in light of the upcoming US election during Dubai investment event
Speaking today at the AIM Summit in Dubai, HRH Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud decried what he considered alarmist views of the climate crisis, stressing that a measured approach was needed to align environmental goals with economic growth. Moderated by Rami Kiwan, an economist at the UAE Ministry of Economy, Prince Khaled […]
KBW Ventures engages local entrepreneurs through Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund startup clinic
Members of the KBW Ventures senior leadership team took part in a Startup Clinic staged by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF). The event, held on October 9, 2024, was structured to encourage audience engagement with a rapid-fire discussion and question and answer segment. Building on Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed’s recent participation as a […]
KBW Ventures CIO participates in Saudi Arabia Investors Forum in Riyadh
Ekta Tolani, Chief Investment Officer of KBW Ventures, took part in the Saudi Arabia Investors Forum held in Riyadh on September 10. A business platform connecting top regional investors to exchange insights, the Forum brought together global best practices with local expertise. Tolani participated in the “Manoeuvring the Macro” panel discussion, moderated by Awaiz Patni, […]
KBW Ventures invests in Egyptian climate technology startup
KBW Ventures, founded by Khaled bin Alwaleed, announced its investment in NoorNation, an Egyptian climate technology startup. Founded by Ragy Ramadan and Mohamed Khaled, NoorNation provides technology-enabled decentralized energy and water infrastructure solutions to the off-grid sector across Egypt and Sub-Saharan Africa. The company’s flagship product, LifeBox, delivers clean energy and safe water to rural […]
Red Sea FoodTech Connect in Riyadh sees hundreds of attendees from Saudi and the GCC
SiFi, a Saudi Focused Spend Management Platform, closes a $10M seed round led by Sanabil Investments and RAED Ventures
KBW Ventures joined the company’s seed round alongside prominent regional investors Simplified Financial Solutions Company (SiFi) announced the closing of its $10M seed round. The round was led by Sanabil Investments, a wholly owned company by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), and RAED Ventures, with participation from prominent investors such as anb seed, Rua Ventures, […]
Khaled bin Alwaleed joins regional VCs to judge top startups at Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund Demo Day
The founder and CEO was live interviewed ahead of the accelerator’s pitch competition Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed, founder and CEO of KBW Ventures, served on the judging panel of one of the region’s top accelerator programs at an event held recently in Dubai. The Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF) Demo Day, held in early […]
Five KBW Ventures portfolio companies listed in TIME’s 2024 Top Greentech Companies ranking
Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed encourages long view for VC commitments to green technologies at Leap 2024
Speaking on LEAP 2024’s Main Stage, HRH Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud, founder and CEO of KBW Ventures, outlined the importance of balancing profit-first investment approaches with the transformative potential of VC funds to propel technology-driven innovations that will help solve critical challenges facing humanity. “Our goal has always been to invest […]
Rebellyous Foods raises $9.5 million equity round
Investors bank on technology to get plant-based chicken to price parity KBW Ventures invests in latest round, building on its initial Series A commitment Food manufacturing technology company Rebellyous Foods announced that it has raised a $9.5M equity round to build its novel production technology. Based in Seattle, Washington and led by former aerospace engineer, […]
Eclipse Foods Raises Over $40 Million in Series B to Transform the Dairy Industry
Led by Sozo Ventures, the funding round will support Eclipse’s explosive growth, efforts to scale their plant-based dairy platform, and more. Eclipse Foods, the leader in sustainable, plant-based dairy products that are indistinguishable from conventional dairy, announces a Series B funding round of over $40 million led by Sozo Ventures with participation from leading funds, […]
Rebellyous Foods Announces Launch of New Retail Products
Rebellyous Foods, the Seattle-based company creating groundbreaking manufacturing technology for plant-based meats, announced the rollout of three new products: a new formulation of its nuggets, and the addition of patties and tenders to its product portfolio. The products are launching in select grocers in Seattle, Portland, and Northern California this week. Rebellyous Nuggets, Patties, and […]
