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Founding Team

SEED7 is founded by serial tech entrepreneurs and operators with deep 🇸🇦 KSA experience, proven exits, and an unrivaled network across the Kingdom's technology ecosystem.

Faisal Alkhamissi

Faisal Alkhamissi

Chairman & Partner

Technology entrepreneur with 20+ years building startups across chat, gaming, video streaming, and e-commerce. Acquired Mozat in 2006 and scaled it to 8M+ users across 7 countries. General Partner & Board Member at eWTP Arabia Capital. Chairman of Saudi Cloud Computing Company (Alibaba Cloud Saudi JV), Awaed, and Barq. Chairman of the Board of SAFCSP and Board Member of CITC.

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Muteb Alqani

Muteb Alqani

Partner

Fintech veteran with 13+ years of experience. Former Country Manager and Regional Director at PayFort (acquired by Amazon). Currently CEO of SAFCSP (Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones). Board Member and Shareholder of Awaed. Angel investor with deep expertise in product management, growth, and business development across the GCC.

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Sultan Ghaznawi

Sultan Ghaznawi

Partner

Investor and venture builder with 10+ years across fintech, culture, hospitality, and real estate. Chairman & Managing Director of Scene Holding, which has invested SR 850M+ in the cultural sector. Co-founder of Awaed. Chairman of Mabaat and Sak. Board Member at Barq and Blue Limits. Rang the NASDAQ bell for a partnership bringing US stock trading to Saudi Arabia. B.Sc. from Cardiff University, CME-1 certified.

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Faris Alamoudi

Faris Alamoudi

Partner

Over a decade of experience across investment banking, private capital, and asset management. Has structured transactions exceeding USD 20 billion spanning emerging markets, the GCC, and Europe. Currently managing and overseeing USD 1 billion in assets and investments.

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Ahmed Alanazi

Ahmed Alanazi

Partner

Founder & CEO of Barq. Former CEO of stc pay, where he scaled the platform to 8M users and secured a $200M investment from Western Union. 20+ years in banking and financial technology. MBA in Finance from the University of Delaware.

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Sami Alhulwa

Sami Alhulwa

Partner

Co-Founder & CEO of Nana, Saudi Arabia's leading online grocery platform, which raised $133M Series C led by Kingdom Holding. Former CEO of ExaServe (14 years). Deputy Chairman of Awaed. 16+ years building technology startups. B.Sc. in Computer Science from Qassim University.

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