Riyadh — 14 Jumada al-Awwal 1447 AH / 5 November 2025.

The Investors' Arena opened today as part of the first day of Biban 2025, with the participation of 80 startups from various sectors, which presented their projects before a select group of local and international investors and venture capital funds, in an investment platform aimed at boosting financing, growth and expansion opportunities within the Kingdom's entrepreneurship ecosystem.

The Riyadh Front Exhibition and Conference Center is hosting the Arena's events over four days, in an interactive experience bringing together entrepreneurs and investors to explore cooperation opportunities and showcase innovative ideas and promising projects that help drive economic development and support small and medium enterprises.

Participating companies span a wide range of vital sectors, including technology, fintech, artificial intelligence, health, smart agriculture, renewable energy, e-commerce, education, IT and telecommunications, reflecting the wide diversity of investment opportunities and the breadth of innovation in the Saudi market.

The forum is expected to see the launch of new investment rounds in the coming days, in addition to opening horizons for investors to learn about innovative projects and growth companies, strengthening partnership-building and the development of sustainable business models that support the national economy.

The Investors' Arena falls under the Financing and Investment Gate at the forum, which brings together investment funds, development banks, financing companies and fintech platforms, aiming to provide integrated financing solutions and enable entrepreneurs to access appropriate funding sources.

The Financing and Investment Gate embodies the commitment of the Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority (Monsha'at) to strengthening the Kingdom's entrepreneurship ecosystem, and expanding support across various growth stages, from founding to expansion, through strategic partnerships between the public and private sectors, supporting the goals of Saudi Vision 2030 to build a diverse, innovation- and knowledge-based economy.