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Program Sunbolah

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Sunbolah is a comprehensive innovation platform dedicated to advancing the AgriFood Tech sector in Saudi Arabia. Operating under a unified vision, it offers both incubation and acceleration programs designed to support startups across various stages of development. The incubation track nurtures early-stage entrepreneurs from the idea phase to pre-seed readiness, while the acceleration track empowers growth-stage and international startups seeking to scale, expand, or enter the Saudi market. Through expert mentorship, funding opportunities, licensing support, and access to a dynamic innovation ecosystem, Sunbolah plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of food and agricultural technologies in alignment with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.

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AgriTech

Sanabelah Program supports entrepreneurship and start-ups with sustainable solutions and technologies to develop agriculture.

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FoodTech

A specialized program focused on building an innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem in the food sector by enabling entrepreneurs, innovators, and investors to enter the sector and leverage their innovations and funds to accelerate its growth and improve its efficiency.

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Biotechnology

Sanabelah Program supports entrepreneurship and startups with sustainable solutions and technologies to develop biotechnologies.

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Ease of Doing Business

Empowering and facilitating business operations to support startups through a series of legislative and regulatory reforms

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Venture Capital and Investment

Enhancing the quality of the investment environment and encouraging investors and investment funds to inject venture capital into startups in the sector

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Awareness and Media

Highlighting promising opportunities for delivering innovative solutions by showcasing them through media and attracting entrepreneurs to the sector

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Empowerment

Establishing incubators and accelerators, and providing consultancy, workspaces, and specialized labs in the sector

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Human Capital

Building the entrepreneurial community, attracting promising talent, and contributing to the development of skilled professionals to serve the sector

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Market

Analyzing market trends and developing strategic plans to create demand

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Sub-Sectors and Targeted Technologies
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Recycling Techniques

Innovative solutions for recycling agricultural and food waste in sustainable ways.

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Electronic Platforms

Digital shopping platforms that connect farmers and consumers directly and efficiently.

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Automation and Robotics

Using robotics and automated systems to improve agricultural and food processes.

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Smart Agriculture

Applying smart technologies to improve the efficiency and productivity of agricultural operations.

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Innovative Foods

Developing new food products that meet changing consumer needs.

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Smart Logistics

Advanced logistics systems ensure fast and efficient delivery of agricultural products.

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Biotechnology

Use of biotechnology to improve the quality and productivity of agricultural crops.

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Supply Chain Improvement

Using modern technologies to enhance the efficiency of the supply chain in the agricultural sector.

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Food Packaging

Focuses on the design and materials used to package food products for safety and marketing.

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Food Pre-production

Focuses on the stages before food is produced, including planning and resource allocation.

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Food Production

Involves the actual creation of food products, utilizing technology for efficiency.

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Food Trading

Concerns the buying and selling of food products within various markets.

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Food Processing

Refers to the transformation of raw ingredients into food products for consumption.

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Food Surplus and Waste Management

Addresses the handling of excess food and strategies to reduce waste.

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Food Distribution

Encompasses the logistics of delivering food products to retailers and consumers.

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Food Logistics

Involves the planning and coordination of food supply chains.

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National and sectoral targets and entrepreneurship
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Vision 2030

The goals and objectives related to the environment, water, agriculture sector, and entrepreneurship.

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The unified strategy for the Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture

The ministry’s vision, mission, outcomes, outputs, and capabilities.

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The national strategy for research, development, and innovation

Focus areas, goals, programs, and key performance indicators

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The national strategy for research, development, and innovation

Strategic goals and key performance indicators

Challenges of the Entrepreneurship System

Private sector participation in the distribution sector.

Private sector participation in the distribution sector.
Developing an early warning and emergency system, along with the management of the strategic food reserve.

Developing an early warning and emergency system, along with the management of the strategic food reserve.

Developing a national portal for the palm and dates sector.

Developing a national portal for the palm and dates sector.
Reducing food waste based on standards, experiences, and best practices.

Reducing food waste based on standards, experiences, and best practices.

Establishing an entity for the development and management of public benefit markets (such as vegetables, fruits, etc.).

Establishing an entity for the development and management of public benefit markets (such as vegetables, fruits, etc.).
Key Achievements of Emerging Companies
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+4 M

Companies' revenues and profits

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10M

Value of closed investment rounds

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17M

Investment volume

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+200

New Jobs

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15

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If you have any questions about the program, please contact us via the following email: sunbolah@mewa.gov.sa
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