Argaam OnPoint
On Point by Argaam brings global investors inside Saudi Arabia’s transformation through unfiltered conversations with CEOs, founders, and policymakers driving the region’s future.
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Private Credit Comes to Saudi Arabia | Armineh Baghoomian
Armineh (Armi) Baghoomian, Managing Director at Partners for Growth (PFG), joins Somi Arian to explain how private credit is transforming the way high-growth companies scale. From venture debt and structured finance to credit underwriting and founder discipline, Armi shares why private credit is becoming an essential part of Saudi Arabia’s financial ecosystem and what entrepreneurs, investors, and
Why Saudi Is Ready for Venture Debt | Ishpreet Singh Gandhi
Ishpreet Singh Gandhi, Founder & CEO of Stride Ventures, joins Somi Arian to discuss how venture debt is transforming startup finance and why Saudi Arabia is emerging as one of the world's most attractive markets for growth capital. From founder-friendly financing and capital discipline to private markets, cash flow, and scaling technology businesses, Ishpreet explains how the Kingdom's rapidl
Why Silicon Valley Is Betting on Saudi | SC Moatti
SC Moatti, Founder and Managing Partner of Mighty Capital, joins Somi Arian to discuss why Saudi Arabia is emerging as one of the world’s most compelling technology investment destinations, the rise of AI, and what global founders and investors need to understand about building successful businesses in the Kingdom.
Building Saudi Arabia’s Gaming Industry | Brian Ward
Brian Ward, CEO of Savvy Games Group, joins Somi Arian to discuss Saudi Arabia’s ambition to become a global gaming powerhouse. From building a world-class gaming ecosystem and attracting international investment to esports, game development, and the future of entertainment under Vision 2030, Brian shares how the Kingdom is positioning itself at the center of one of the world’s fastest-growing ind
Why Saudi Startups Are Winning | Hussein Attar
Hussein Attar, CEO of Tech Invest Com, joins Somi Arian to discuss the evolution of Saudi Arabia’s venture capital ecosystem, what makes the Kingdom one of the world’s most exciting markets for entrepreneurs, and how investors evaluate the next generation of high-growth technology companies.
Can Saudi Build Global Startups | Emon Shakoor
In this episode, we are joined by Emon Shakoor, an entrepreneur, investor, and one of the leading figures in Saudi Arabia’s startup ecosystem.
Over the past decade, Emon has worked closely with founders, investors, and institutions, helping build the environment that has enabled hundreds of startups to launch and scale across the Kingdom.
Shakoor talks about the evolution of the Saudi startup ecos
Banking for the Digital Generation | Eze Szafir
Eze Szafir, CEO of D360, Saudi Arabia’s first digital bank, joins Somi Arian to discuss the future of digital banking in Saudi Arabia, what it takes to build a bank from the ground up, and why the Kingdom is becoming one of the world’s most exciting markets for financial innovation.
Why SuperReturn Chose Saudi Arabia | Dorothy Kelso
Dr. Dorothy Kelso, Managing Director at SuperReturn, joins Somi Arian to discuss the evolution of private markets, the growing role of institutional investors, the future of LP-GP relationships, and why Saudi Arabia has become one of the most exciting destinations for global private capital.
Investing in Saudi Arabia’s Next Chapter | Ali Al Mansour
Ali Al Mansour is the CEO of SAB Invest and one of the Kingdom’s leading voices on capital markets and asset management. In this conversation, he shares his perspective on the maturation of Saudi Arabia’s financial ecosystem, the next generation of investment opportunities, and the role of institutional capital in supporting economic diversification.
Beyond the IPO in Saudi Arabia | Abdulaziz Alomran
Abdulaziz Alomran is the Founder and CEO of Impact46, one of the most influential investment firms in Saudi Arabia. As an early backer of companies such as Jahez and Rasan, he has been at the forefront of the Kingdom’s startup, venture capital, and private markets journey.
In this conversation, we explore how Saudi Arabia’s investment ecosystem is maturing, what investors often misunderstand about
