Sanabil Startup Unlocked by 500 Global is an immersive 5-day program in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia designed to help individuals gain foundational knowledge and tools to take their idea to the next level!
During this AMA, you'll have a chance to connect with 500 Global MENA Partner, Abdulrahman AlJiffry on taking this first step of your entrepreneurial journey.
Abdulrahman AlJiffry is a Partner at 500 Global, a VC firm with more than $2.7b in AUM with a truly global portfolio of active programs and companies. Abdulrahman is focused on the MENA Accelerator Fund, helping scale MENA most promising startups in a rapidly growing and maturing market.
Additionally, he is an active angel investor with a diverse portfolio of startups across Saudi Arabia and the region. Abdulrahman is a board member of Oqal Angel Investor Network, the first and largest network of angels in KSA. He is deeply passionate about supporting founders and has delivered countless workshops in 10+ countries on topics ranging from Fundraising & Pitching to Defensibility.
Prior to 500 Global, Abdulrahman headed the Startup Programs at King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST). The flagship is TAQADAM, the largest Accelerator program in the region, investing in up to 60 startups per cohort for up to $140,000 per startup. Another key initiative is Destination DeepTech, a program helping international DeepTech companies soft-land in Saudi Arabia and access the market, and infrastructure available to grow their companies and further develop the Deep Tech ecosystem in MENA.
Through his duties on several boards, Abdulrahman mentors and advises startups in product development, building a company to help commercialize high-potential R&D output into promising high-growth enterprises.
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