KAUST Innovation Fund

KAUST Innovation Fund The KAUST Innovation Fund is the university-affiliated VC of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Saudi Arabia. The fund invests under $200K at seed and up to $2M at early stage in deep tech startups emerging from KAUST's research programs. The numbers are impressive for a university fund: 127 investments to date, portfolio companies have raised $1B+ in total, generated $925M in revenue, and created 6,661 jobs. Portfolio valuation exceeds $2B, and 2024 alon