The Social Development Bank is a Saudi government financing entity based in Riyadh. It provides financing to entrepreneurs and to small and emerging businesses, and in 2025 it financed about 8,000 emerging and small businesses with SAR 3.1 billion.
About Social Development Bank
The bank provides direct financing to entrepreneurs and owners of small and emerging businesses, along with financing portfolios for the technology, gaming and esports sectors that reached SAR 1.3 billion in 2025. It also runs the Jeddah 30 entrepreneurs community with 13 branches. In 2026 it launched a SAR 10 million financing portfolio for emerging social projects with Nama for Social Investment.
Financing is mostly loans and direct financing, not equity investment. The figures come from the bank's announcements.
What it invests in
- Stages
- Pre-seed, Seed
- Sectors
- All sectors
From its portfolio
No published, sourced investments yet.