Nana
Nana is Saudi Arabia’s leading digital grocery platform, backed by Kingdom Holding Company and operating in Riyadh and other cities.
Based in Riyadh, founded 2016
The numbers
$600mValuation
$212mTotal raised
922Headcount
-5%Headcount growth
2016Founded
Why it’s on the list
Nana is Saudi Arabia’s leading digital grocery platform, backed by Kingdom Holding Company.
Funding history
2016Seed$2m
2017Seed$2m
2019Series A$7m
2020Series B$18m
2022Series B$50m
2023Series C$133m
Backed by
Founders
A
Abdulmajeed AlsukhanCo-founder & CEO
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