Best Food Tech Companies in Saudi Arabia
The 54 best Food Tech companies in Saudi Arabia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Foodics.
Food Tech in Saudi Arabia is moving fast enough that we've ranked 54 companies by disclosed equity funding to give you a clear read on where the real capital is sitting. Total disclosed funding across the directory hits $434M, and one name accounts for nearly half of it: Foodics, the restaurant management platform, has pulled in $198M, putting it in a different weight class from TABsense at $45M and Almenu at $10M. The global market was valued at roughly $105.3B in 2024 and is forecast to reach $224.3B by 2032, a 9.9% CAGR driven by population growth, rising food demand, and technology advancement. That tailwind is real, and Saudi Arabia's ecosystem is catching it.
So what does momentum look like on the ground? Median app install growth is running at roughly +20% year-on-year across food and food tech platforms, which tells you consumer adoption isn't theoretical. Consolidation signals are picking up globally too, with moves like Compass Group's majority stake in Smartq and Pluckk folding in meal-kit brand Kook showing how operators are buying adjacencies rather than building them. Investors like STV, Impact46, and Raed Ventures are the ones writing checks here, and with zero unicorns in the Saudi cohort yet, the ceiling for the next breakout looks wide open.
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Our analysis of 100 Food Tech companies
$12.9b in tracked funding; 88% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Food Tech companies in Saudi Arabia
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foodics Cloud-based POS and restaurant management system for efficient operations | $198M | 11 mo ago | 716 | Mosab Alothmani Co-Founder | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+41 | Top 50k | 1 internship |
| 2 | HungerStation Platform delivering multi-category products and food from restaurants | $100M | 162 mo ago | — 240 → 248 (+3%) | Hossein Bukhamseen Co-Founder & CTO | WordPress Block EditorWordPressSentry+43 | Top 100k | 1 launch |
| 3 | TABsense Developer of an AI-powered point of sale system for restaurants | $45M | 8 mo ago | — | Mohammad Khleifat Co-Founder | Webflow EcommerceWebflowPriority Hints+13 | Top 500k | 1 partnership · 1 award |
| 4 | Jahez Online platform for food discovery and ordering | $36M | 55 mo ago | 206 | Ghassab Mandeel CEO | Google MapsBootstraptoastr+15 | Top 50k | — |
| 5 | Almenu Provider of QR-based contactless menu for restaurant business management | $10M | 21 mo ago | — | — | ZohoSupersizedAnimate.css+15 | Top 5M | — |
| 6 | Siwar Platform offering home-cooked meals | $7M | 57 mo ago | 62 | — | GoDaddy Website BuilderReactRequireJS+7 | Top 50M | — |
| 7 | DailyMealz Provider of subscription-based healthy food delivery platform | $7M | 51 mo ago | 63 | Motaz Abuonq Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+35 | Top 1M | — |
| 8 | NOMU Group Provider of supply chain management solutions for food and beverages businesses | $5M | 36 mo ago | 20 | Karim Chaaban Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 9 | Koinz App based platform for food order and delivery | $5M | 64 mo ago | — | Ahmed Said Co-Founder & CTO | FirebaseBootstrapGoogle Analytics+3 | Top 5M | 1 internship |
| 10 | WOSUL Provider of SaaS-based point of sales solutions for restaurants, cafes, and food carts | $3M | 37 mo ago | 31 | — | PleskPHPBootstrap+17 | Top 10M | — |
| 11 | Yalla Plus Provider of QR-based digital menu software solutions for restaurant and food businesses | $3M | 23 mo ago | — | Abdullah Alrabeh Co-founder & CEO | WebflowCart FunctionalityHubSpot+18 | Top 5M | — |
| 12 | Matbakhi Platform offering cloud kitchen solutions for restaurant businesses | $2M | 41 mo ago | 7 | Rodolph Njeim Cfa COO and Co-Founder at Matbakhi | — | — | — |
| 13 | Barakah App-based platform offering surplus food delivery services | $2M | 28 mo ago | 13 | Rabah Habiss Co-Founder & CPTO | Node.jsZohoIntercom+23 | Top 500k | — |
| 14 | N•go Mobile-based self-ordering and payment app for restaurants | $2M | 56 mo ago | 2 | Ibrahim Aljuraywi Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 15 | Slide Provider of online ordering software solutions for restaurant businesses | $2M | 44 mo ago | 20 | Faisal Albaraiki Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 16 | The Chefz Online platform for food discovery and ordering | $2M | 77 mo ago | 206 | Abdulrahman Alshabanat Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+11 | Top 500k | 3 job openings · 1 partnership |
| 17 | Blend Provider of cloud-based delivery management solutions for restaurants | $1M | 23 mo ago | — | Omar Alluhayyan CEO | Node.jsRadix UITailwind CSS+17 | Top 5M | — |
| 18 | Order Provider of software suite solutions for restaurant and food businesses | $1M | 44 mo ago | 37 | Essam Abdel-Sabour CTO & Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLZoho+30 | Top 10M | — |
| 19 | Quix Online platform to discover and order food from restaurants | $800K | 62 mo ago | 2 | Majed Alhazmi Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 20 | Mithu App-based reward management platform for food businesses | $500K | 23 mo ago | — | Shahrukh Sheikh Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | Top 50M | — |
| 21 | Rodha App Platform offering food ordering and delivery services | $399K | 55 mo ago | 6 | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | Kitchenara Provider of online ordering solutions for restaurants | $380K | 28 mo ago | — | Umair Khalid Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | 1 internship |
| 23 | Twlm Provider of software suite solutions for restaurants | $270K | 23 mo ago | — | Abdulaziz Al-Rashoud Co-Founder | Framer SitesReactPriority Hints+5 | Top 50M | — |
Top 12 Food Tech companies in Saudi Arabia
#1
Series C · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2014 · 716 employees$198Mraised▾
Cloud-based POS and restaurant management system for efficient operations. Offers a comprehensive suite of solutions designed to streamline restaurant management, from point of sale to accounting. Their offerings include features like online ordering, waiter apps, kitchen display screens, and customer loyalty programs. They provide tools for businesses to manage payments, inventory, and customer relationships effectively. The platform integrates various applications through an app marketplace, enhancing business capabilities in areas like marketing, accounting, delivery, and online ordering. They empower restaurants to optimize daily operations, improve customer service, and gain valuable business insights through business intelligence tools. They offer resources like a help center, blog, and partner programs, supporting businesses in the food and beverage industry. They provide pricing options and demo requests, catering to diverse business needs with solutions like self-ordering, pay at table, and Foodics Pay.
- Aug 2025Series C—
- Apr 2022Series C$170M
- Feb 2021Series B$20M
- Apr 2019Series A$4M
#2
Series A · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2024$45Mraised▾
Developer of an AI-powered point of sale system for restaurants. The system provides tools for managing operations, automating tasks, and analyzing data. It offers features such as fraud detection, menu pricing optimization, and customer review analysis. The system integrates with existing platforms to streamline sales, preparation, and communication processes.
- Oct 2025Series A$45M
#3
Series B · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2020$10.3Mraised▾
Provider of QR-based contactless menu for restaurant business management
- Oct 2024Series B$10.3M
#4
Seed · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2021$2.7Mraised▾
Provider of QR-based digital menu software solutions for restaurant and food businesses. The solutions provided are the development of a QR-code-based digital menu customizable according to brand aesthetics with features to add logos, style, photos, and other design elements, POS Compatible payment system integration, reports & analysis in multi-lingual mode to track and manage all sales data, allergen & unavailable dishes tag on menus, and other management solutions. It caters to restaurants, cafes, bars, hotels, and other food industries.
- Aug 2024Seed$2.7M
#5
Seed · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2022$1.3Mraised▾
Provider of cloud-based delivery management solutions for restaurants. The platform provides multi-branch food collection and delivery services. Features includes menu updation, order management, merchant application, campaigns, reports, and more.
- Aug 2024Seed$1.3M
#6
Seed · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2024$500Kraised▾
App-based reward management platform for food businesses. The platform enables customers discover nearby local restaurants. It also enables customers to earn and redeem rewards on multiple food outlets. It offers rewards application for restaurants, cafes, and retail stores. Its mobile application is available on the Android platform.
- Aug 2024Seed$500K
#7
Seed · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2023$270Kraised▾
Provider of software suite solutions for restaurants. The platform provides digital management solutions for food businesses. Solutions includes loyalty management, document management, dual layer encryption, customer database management, and more.
- Aug 2024Seed$270K
#8
Series A · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2016 · 206 employees$36.5Mraised▾
Online platform for food discovery and ordering. The company claims that users can discover restaurants through their app and order food and can also choose the delivery time and can also track the order. It also provides a platform for restaurants to list their business and receive orders. Their app can be downloaded for both android and ios.
- Dec 2021Series A—
- Jun 2020Series A$36.5M
#9
Seed · Jeddah, Makkah Province · founded 2021 · 13 employees$1.8Mraised▾
App-based platform offering surplus food delivery services. The app allows users to order surplus food products from partner restaurants. The offers food products like salads, beverages, soups, chicken dishes, veg dishes, pasta, bread, desserts, appetizers, and more. The company also offers a pickup option. The mobile app is available for Android and iOS users.
- Mar 2024Seed—
- Sep 2023Seed$1.5M
- Aug 2022Seed$300K
#10
Seed · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2022 · 20 employees$5Mraised▾
Provider of supply chain management solutions for food and beverages businesses. It provides a supply chain management platform for hotels, restaurants, and catering.
- Jul 2023Seed$5M
#11
Acquired · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2012$100Mraised▾
Platform delivering multi-category products and food from restaurants. The platform allows users to order food from multiple restaurants in the city. It offers users to order multi-category products such as
- Jan 2013Seed—
#12
Seed · Riyadh, Riyadh Province · founded 2018 · 31 employees$3.2Mraised▾
Provider of SaaS-based point of sales solutions for restaurants, cafes, and food carts. The company offers a point-of-sale cloud system that offers the following features All-in-one control screen for easy management of sales operations, inventory, and branch management, Cashier and multiple payment methods, Electronic bill sharing, and more.
- May 2023Seed$3.2M
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Food Tech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Food Technology is moving in Saudi Arabia
A read on the academic research around Food Technology — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 477 Saudi Arabia-affiliated papers.
- King Saud University83
- King Faisal University72
- Ministry of Health46
- King Abdulaziz University30
- Ministry of Education30
- Food safety8
- Agriculture5
- Sustainability4
- Traceability3
- Food packaging3
- Food safety1→31
- Food processing1→29
- Shelf life1→27
- Preservative1→22
- Food science3→20
- Food safety1→45
- Food security1→34
- Agriculture1→16
- Food processing1→14
- Risk analysis (engineering)1→5
Where food tech is researched across Saudi Arabia
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Common questions
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