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National Technology Development Program

National Technology Development Program

Saudi Arabiantdp.gov.sa

Overview

The National Technology Development Program (NTDP) is a Saudi Arabian national program launched in 2020 with a budget of SAR 2.5 billion. Its goal is to strengthen the information technology sector and transform Saudi Arabia into a leading global technology hub by 2030. The program provides support through various initiatives, including financial incentives, venture debt, grants, and accelerator programs to empower entrepreneurs and support tech companies at various stages of development. It collaborates with government entities, universities, and the private sector to foster innovation and growth in the Kingdom's tech ecosystem.

Portfolio Companies

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Investments

National Technology Development Program investments
CompanyDateStageLead
UnlockLandJul 2025SeedCo-investor
ByzanlinkJun 2025Private EquityCo-investor
KneronJun 2025GrantLead
RedBox SAApr 2025DebtCo-investor
LucidyaApr 2025GrantCo-investor

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HeadquartersSaudi Arabia
Year FoundedN/A

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