Sanabil Accelerator by 500 Global concluded its 11th cohort with a Demo Day in Riyadh, where eight startups presented their businesses to venture capital firms and investors.
The event brought together startups, venture capital firms and investors, providing participating companies with an opportunity to explore potential funding opportunities and support their future growth and expansion plans.
The three-month accelerator program, which ran from April 5 to July 1, 2026, combined virtual and in-person mentorship to help founders refine their business models, strengthen their growth strategies, and enhance their investment readiness.
The graduating cohort featured eight startups operating across a range of high-growth technology sectors, including fintech, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, insurtech, digital health, compliance technology, and data analytics.
:The 8 startups are
Carevision: An AI-powered platform that transforms a smartphone camera into a tool for assessing cardiovascular and metabolic health risks
Emtethal: A computer vision and Internet of Things (IoT) solution that monitors operational compliance in the hospitality sector
IBEA: A B2B payments platform that streamlines corporate payment flows while providing suppliers with early access to liquidity
Kami: An AI-powered platform that enables content creators to transform stories into interactive experiences and monetize their content
Melon Digital: A digital insurance platform that uses artificial intelligence to simplify claims management and insurance coverage
Raid AI: A cybersecurity platform specializing in detecting synthetic content, combating digital fraud, and preventing identity theft
TPP: A technology company that provides Arabic content analytics to help businesses make data-driven marketing decisions
Following the conclusion of the 11th cohort, the accelerator has opened applications for its 12th cohort, inviting early-stage startups from across the Middle East and North Africa to apply.
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