Fast-track your business's growth and success with targeted support and resources designed to accelerate your entrepreneurial journey. Elevate your brand's visibility and market presence with our tailored promotion strategies, connecting you with the right audience. Forge and solidify valuable connections with industry peers, investors, and partners, enhancing collaboration and long-term business success. (Incubators, accelerators, venture builders, R&D centers, co-working spaces & others) Gain valuable insights with our comprehensive market studies, helping you understand industry trends and customer needs to optimize your strategy. Benefit from expert advice and personalized guidance to navigate your business journey effectively and make informed decisions. Streamline your business establishment with our efficient licensing and setup services, ensuring a smooth start for your operations. Unlock new growth opportunities by connecting with key industry enablers and forming strategic partnerships that drive mutual success. Explore the opportunities available in the Kingdom and get easy, direct access to key ecosystem partners. Explore a variety of financing options and incentive programs to support your financial needs and fuel your business growth. Experience firsthand the business opportunities and local culture through our organized delegation visits and tours. Engage with the entrepreneurial community at our curated events, fostering learning, networking, and showcasing your business to the right audience. Please contact us if you would like to apply or have any questions. Email directly on startup@misa.gov.sa or contact the call center.Startup Saudi
A program to empower local, regional, and global entrepreneurs, startups, venture capitalists (VCs), and ecosystem enablers, to succeed and grow within the Kingdom, in alignment with the strategic goals of Vision2030.Description and
objectives of the
programStartup Saudi is designed to empower and elevate the startup ecosystem by providing tailored services and advantages to startups, innovators, venture capitalists (VCs) and ecosystem enablers. This program aims to streamline the startup journey, offering guidance, networking, and seamless access to resources. By collaborating with ecosystem enablers (private sector, governmental agencies, VCs, universities, R&D centers), it eliminates hurdles and fosters a conducive regulatory environment.
Accelerate your journey
Promote your business
Strengthen your relationships
Our target audience
Startups
Venture Capitals & Angel Groups
Ecosystem Enablers
Innovators
Discover our services
Market
Studies
Advisory &
Guidance
License &
Set-upStrategic
PartnershipsOpportunity
MatchmakingAccess to Financing & Incentive Programs
Delegation Visits & Tours
Events &
ParticipationEnrollment requirements
Startup requirements:
Ecosystem Enabler & VC requirements:
Frequently asked questions
What is the MISA “Entrepreneur License”?The MISA “Entrepreneur License” is an incentivized license for foreign entrepreneurs with technologically innovative and potentially high-growth businesses to enhance the entrepreneurship ecosystem.Who is eligible for the license?What are the eligibility criteria?To be eligible for the entrepreneur license, the startup must be:What does the license offer?What is Premium Residency?All information about Premium Residency and criteria can be found hereHow much time does it take to set up a business in Saudi Arabia?Typically, it takes three to six months to set up a foreign firm or LLC branch.Contact our
entrepreneur team
