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Buildnow raised $9.4 million in Seed funding co-led by Raed Ventures and Khwarizmi Ventures, with participation from international VC’s and key local angels, including Abdulla Elyas (co-founder of Careem).

PRIVATEMar 05, 2024

Amount Raised

$9.4 Million

Round Type

Seed

Saudi ArabiaConstruction

Investors

Abdulla ElyasKhwarizmi VenturesRaed Ventures

Description

Buildnow, MENA’s first 'Build Now, Pay Later' solution, announced a $9.4 million Seed funding round, consisting of equity ($6.5 million) and debt ($2.9 million), co-led by Raed Ventures and Khwarizmi Ventures, with participation from international VC’s and local angels, including Abdulla Elyas (co-founder of Careem). The funding will be used to hire world-class talent to further develop the platform.

Quick answer

Buildnow raised $9.4 Million in a Seed round, dated March 5, 2024. Investors: Abdulla Elyas, Khwarizmi Ventures and Raed Ventures. Buildnow is based in Saudi Arabia.

How much did Buildnow raise?
Buildnow raised $9.4 Million in a Seed round on March 5, 2024.
Who invested in Buildnow?
Abdulla Elyas, Khwarizmi Ventures and Raed Ventures are named as investors in this round.
What does Buildnow do?
Buildnow is a Saudi Arabia-based proptech startup launched in 2022, providing a 'Build Now, Pay Later' platform for construction materials procurement.
Where is Buildnow based and how big is it?
Buildnow is based in Saudi Arabia.

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Company Information

Company

Buildnow

Location

Saudi Arabia

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Buildnow is a Saudi Arabia-based proptech startup launched in 2022, providing a 'Build Now, Pay Later' platform for construction materials procurement. The platform offers credit terms tailored for buyers while paying cash upfront to SME suppliers.

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