The highly anticipated Sanabil Startup Unlocked by 500 Global has officially revealed the final group of founders joining its Batch 5 program. Scheduled to take place from October 11 to October 15, 2026, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the program is designed to empower early-stage regional founders to refine their operations, unlock new growth opportunities, and build scalable businesses.
Diverse Innovators Join Batch 5
The latest cohort features a diverse group of emerging startups from across the MENA region, tackling challenges in various sectors, from healthcare to hardware. By participating in Sanabil Startup Unlocked, these founders are positioning themselves to scale their impact across regional and global markets.
Meet the Startups
- Mohandis.ai (Egypt): An AI copilot tailored for MEP consultant engineers, enabling them to complete their tasks in hours instead of days within the real estate and construction industry, founded by Mohamed Talaat. PDF
- Nursel (Oman): A healthcare startup founded by Assilah Al Harthy and Aquila Al Harthy, focused on providing ready-to-deploy care solutions. PDF
- Qure (Saudi Arabia): Founded by Nouf, this software and services company aims to transform regulatory requirements into digital products. PDF
- Seen (Saudi Arabia): Acting as the operating system for Saudi tailoring and fabric shops, this software solution was founded by Muneer Habq. PDF
- Tectronix (Saudi Arabia): A hardware and industrials startup led by Ayman Kaifi, dedicated to rapidly turning ideas into manufacturing-ready electronic circuit boards. PDF
- Yusr App (United Arab Emirates): An Arabic-first operating ecosystem designed for caregiving families within the healthcare sector, founded by Hamza Yosr. PDF
About 500 Global
500 Global is a venture capital firm that invests early in founders building fast-growing technology companies. Through specialized programs like Sanabil Startup Unlocked, the firm continues to actively support the MENA region’s rapidly growing tech ecosystem, fostering innovation and providing strategic guidance to the next generation of industry leaders.
Source: LinkedIn
