Saudi Arabian investment firm, CoreVision, has acquired VeFund, a pioneering platform at the forefront of startup evaluation and investor connections.
This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in CoreVision’s expansion into the startup community, enhancing its portfolio with AI-driven technologies.
According to the statement, this acquisition by CoreVision not only solidifies VeFund’s position in the market but also introduces new opportunities for growth and development within the startup ecosystem. With this collaboration, CoreVision aims to leverage VeFund’s innovative AI technology to provide startups with the tools they need to thrive in a competitive landscape.
As part of the acquisition, Faisal Al-Abdulsalam, angel investor, serial entrepreneur, and Founder and CEO of CoreVision, will take the helm as CEO of VeFund, bringing a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to the organization. With his accumulated experiences and investments across more than 80 investments in various sectors.
“We at CoreVision are not just investors, we see ourselves as ecosystem builders. As such, our vision is to transform VeFund into a secondary market for startups, offering a platform for investors to trade safe notes, which is essential in contributing to the vibrancy of the startup community here in Saudi Arabia,” said Faisal Al-Abdulsalam.
Mohamed Gaber, Co-founder of VeFund, who currently serves as the Founder and CEO of Velents, said that, “I am excited about the future of VeFund and believe strongly that this transition will drive VeFund’s mission forward, fostering an environment of innovation and success for startups across the Middle East.”