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AcceleratorInvestments
253
149 of them startups
Hiring now
24
197 open roles
Rounds in 12 months
3
$74.6M raised
Exits
5
Focusshare of its companies
Supply Chain 3%AI Agents 2%Logistics 2%Oil & Gas 1%Information Security 1%Quantum Science & Computing 1%Quantum Computing Hardware 1%Custom Software Development 1%
Where its companies are
Saudi Arabia 39%Egypt 7%United Arab Emirates 7%United States 4%United Kingdom 2%Germany 2%Bahrain 2%Tunisia 1%
Stage of its companies
Venture, series not stated 60%Pre-seed & seed 20%Series A 20%
Its companies, the freshest money firstAll 253 investments
AIRMOVenture round $5.4M · 7 mo ago · 6 roles
Equal1Venture round $60M · 9 mo ago · 10 roles
COGNNAVenture round $9.2M · 10 mo ago · 3 roles
ArvistVenture round $5.9M · 14 mo ago
ATLANT 3DSeries A $15M · 19 mo ago · 1 role
TeamSecVenture round $7.6M · 20 mo ago
Bot AutoSeed $20M · 2 yr ago · 24 roles
CruxocmSeries A · 2 yr ago · 5 roles
IntelmatixSeries A $20M · 2 yr ago
KodiflyVenture round $750k · 2 yr ago · 1 role
LabLabeeVenture round $3.4M · 2 yr ago
ExcytonVenture round · 2 yr ago
Hiring fastestroles opened in 30 days
Co-investorscompanies they hold together
500 Global 
Flat6Labs 
Hub71 
Techstars 
MBRIF 
Khwarizmi Ventures 
SEEDRA Ventures | Venture Builder & Investor 
Plug and Play 
Raed Ventures Similar investorstheir companies share markets and countries
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Joa Capital
Sharaka
Merak CapitalSources: its portfolio page, read Oct 25
News
Gallium oxide electronics withstand extreme cold
Robust semiconductor enables devices to operate close to absolute zero, with potential applications in space missions and quantum computing.
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Green quantum computing takes to the skies
Deploying advanced computers on floating platforms in the stratosphere could save on cooling costs.
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Micro-LEDs boost random number generation
Intensity fluctuations from miniature LEDs provide ultrafast generation rates.
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Protons set to power next-generation memory devices
A proton-driven approach that enables multiple ferroelectric phase transitions sets the stage for ultralow power, high-capacity computer chips.
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Functional 2D-enabled microchips become reality
The first demonstration of a functional microchip integrating atomically thin two-dimensional materials with exotic properties heralds a new era of microelectronics.
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A greener internet of things with no wires attached
KAUST-led team suggests that wirelessly powered large-area electronics could soon enable a cheaper and greener Internet of Things
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Drones shed light on coastal water flows
KAUST researchers show that drones are a valuable tool for monitoring coastal water flows over large areas
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Brain-on-a-chip would need little training
KAUST researchers have loaded a neural network that mimics the biology of the brain onto a microchip for faster and more efficient artificial intelligence.
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Sneaky losses solved for resistive memory
A new data readout scheme by KAUST achieves reduces power consumption for a promising high-performance resistive memory
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at KAUST Discovery over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
28
Postings analysed
2
Stack modernity
62/100
Languages
Bash
C++
Fortran
Python
C
Frameworks & libraries
CUDA
MPI
Cloud & platforms
AWS
Azure
CentOS Stream
Kubernetes
Linux
Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Sentinel
Developer tools
Ansible
Copilot
Docker
InfiniBand
OpenMP
Puppet
SLURM
Practices & domains
Configuration Management
DNS
HPC
IAM
Machine Learning
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Hiring Momentum
74/100
Growing
Open positions
3
1 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
DevOps
33% ▲
Security
33% ▲
Science & Research
33% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added Zero Trust to stack
Oct 2026
Added SIEM to stack
Oct 2026
Added Microsoft Sentinel to stack
Oct 2026
Added Microsoft Entra ID to stack
Oct 2026
Added Microsoft Defender for Cloud to stack
Oct 2026
Added IAM to stack
Oct 2026
Added DNS to stack
Oct 2026
Added Copilot to stack
Oct 2026
Added Azure to stack
Oct 2026
Added AWS to stack
Oct 2026
Jobs
≈ $36k – $95k per year (Estimated) • In office • Bachelor's Degree • Saudi Arabia
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≈ $30k – $82k per year (Estimated) • In office • 5+ years exp • PhD • Saudi Arabia
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≈ $28k – $78k per year (Estimated) • In office • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Saudi Arabia
Python
C
C++
Bash
Fortran
MPI
AI/ML
OpenMP
CUDA
InfiniBand
Machine Learning
DevOps
Puppet
Ansible
SLURM
Docker
Kubernetes
Configuration Management
CentOS Stream
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Linux
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