Saad Al-Barrak

Active Investor

Vice-Chairman at The National Fund for SME Development

Kuwait

Saad Al-Barrak, Vice-Chairman at The National Fund for SME Development is an active investor based in Kuwait. This profile covers what Saad Al-Barrak backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Dr. Saad Al-Barrak is a Co-Founder of ILA Group. Dr. Saad Al-Barrak served as Director General at Zain Group. His successes include taking Zain Holding from a single operation in Kuwait in 2002 to an international operator spanning 23 countries with a market capitalization reaching over USD 30 billion by 2009. Additionally, turning around the International Turnkey Systems ("ITS") from a struggling IT company to one of the largest integrated systems and billing vendors in the Telecom and Banking sectors across the Middle East and Africa.

Investor type: Angel
Stages: Pre SeedSeed
Location: Kuwait
Typical check: $150K
Past investments: 2

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