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Merak Capital

Our Saudi-based diversified investment firm is a CMA-licensed entity focused on private markets across VC, growth equity, and private equity. We run an $85M AI Gaming fund, in partnership with the National Development Fund, focusing on Pre-Seed to Series A deals and startups globally, spanning from the US to the UK to Turkey. The fund focuses on Gaming Tech, AI Gaming, Mobile/PC/Console Gaming, and UGC platforms. Additionally, the firm operates Exel by Merak, a Riyadh-based gaming accelerator supporting studios building toward Vision 2030.

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Saudi-based diversified investment firm (CMA-licensed) focused on private markets across VC, growth equity and private equity. Runs an $85M AI Gaming fund (in partnership with the National Development Fund) backing Pre-Seed–Series A startups globally in Gaming Tech, AI Gaming, Mobile/PC/Console Gaming and UGC platforms. Also operates Exel by Merak, a Riyadh-based gaming accelerator supporting studios building toward Vision 2030.

Saudi-based investment firm across private equity, venture capital and private credit. Backing founders and management teams scaling the Kingdom's digital and infrastructure future.

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GamingAI / Data Infrastructure

Geography

USEuropeDACHMiddle EastAsia Pasific

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The people behind the fund

Haisam Tayyab

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Typical check: $500K to $1.5mn