Profile
Based in Riyadh, Rua is a VC fund dedicated to investing in visionary founders driving technological innovation in Saudi Arabia and the MENA region. Leveraging our strategic partnerships with OBIC and iMENA, we provide not only capital but also strategic guidance and industry expertise to help startups scale and succeed.
With a deep understanding of the local market and a commitment to fostering innovation, Rua is at the forefront of the tech revolution in the MENA region. We are dedicated to building a vibrant ecosystem where founders can thrive and create a lasting impact.
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Rua Growth Fund Funds
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Rua Growth Fund
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Financial Services
Fintech
Marketing and Advertising
Real Estate
SaaS
Software
Transportation
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Pre-seed
Seed
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Middle East
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$5-10 m
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$5 M
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October 2024
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FAQs about Rua Growth Fund
Is Rua Growth Fund a venture capital or private equity firm?
Rua Growth Fund is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Seed, Series B and Series A, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Where is Rua Growth Fund located?
Rua Growth Fund is located in Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia.
When was Rua Growth Fund founded?
Rua Growth Fund was founded in 2020.
What sectors and industries does Rua Growth Fund invest in?
Rua Growth Fund invests in companies and startups in Biotechnology, Digital, Education, Edtech, E-commerce/Marketplace, Financial Services, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Hardware, Marketing and Advertising, SaaS, Software, Sports/SportsTech, Blockchain/Crypto, MedTech, Technology, Infrastructure, CleanTech, PropTech / ConTech, Internet of Things (IoT), LegalTech, HealthTech, HRTech, AdTech, TravelTech, AgriTech, Femtech, Deeptech, Sextech, ClimateTech, Real Estate, Transportation.
What is Rua Growth Fund geographical focus of investments?
Rua Growth Fund invests in companies and startups in Middle East, North America.
At what stages of companies and startups does Rua Growth Fund typically invest in?
Rua Growth Fund invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series B, Series A.
What is the usual amount of Rua Growth Fund investment?
Rua Growth Fund usually invests $10-50 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Rua Growth Fund?
Rua Growth Fund has around $5m assets under management.
When was Rua Growth Fund last fund created?
Rua Growth Fund last fund was created/launched in 2024-10-20
What are the contacts of Rua Growth Fund?
Rua Growth Fund can be reached through its website rua.vc, its LinkedIn page and its X account. Its general enquiries address is [email protected]. Cold-mailing a general inbox rarely reaches a partner, so Private Equity List also lists the investment-team contacts for Rua Growth Fund — names, roles, verified work emails and LinkedIn profiles — available on a Pro plan from $129/month (see pricing). Contacts are sourced from the firm's website and LinkedIn and re-verified on a rolling cycle. Spot a stale contact, or none at all? Report it — we re-run that firm within 48h and get back to you.
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