Expand your business to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Establish & accelerate your business into the Saudi market.
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RDI and Blossom Accelerator Join Forces to Attract World-Class Innovators
Saudi Arabia Aims to Become a Global Deeptech Powerhouse: What RDI Can Offer and Beyond
Office Space
Scalable and Ready –Tailored spaces to support your growth.
Incubators/Accelerators
Vibrant Ecosystem –Connect with dynamic incubators and accelerators.
Capital Funding
Fast-Tracked –Access to venture capital, government funds, and strategic financing.
Facilitation & Access to Market
Seamless Licensing –Accelerated processes through governmental collaboration.
Talent Development
Access to Top Talent –Connect with skilled professionals to drive your success.
WHY SAUDI ARABIA?
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is undergoing a remarkable transformation driven by its ambitious Vision 2030 blueprint.
This bold vision has unlocked unprecedented growth and prosperity, creating a ripe environment for strategic expansion and economic diversification. Integral to this effort is the Blossom Soft Landing program, which serves as a gateway for foreign enterprises to seamlessly integrate into the rapidly evolving Saudi landscape.
WHY BLOSSOM ACCELERATOR?
100% Free
We offer the MISA Entrepreneurship letter at no cost for companies that pass our due diligence process.
Since 2017
Recognized by Monshaat and a trusted partner of Saudi’sMinistry of Investment
30 Days
We offer one of the fastest turnaround times in the market for obtaining your entrepreneurial registration certificate.
3000+
Our team has experience accelerating over 3,000 companies.
Digital Tracker
Experience effortless real-time tracking of your company’s smooth entry into Saudi Arabia with our fully digitalized platform.
20+ Services
Our services are completely optional and priced at the most cost-efficient rates in comparison to our competitors.
WHAT IS THE MISA ENTREPRENEURSHIP REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE?
MISA “Entrepreneurship Registration Certificate” is an incentivized license for foreign entrepreneurs with technologically innovative and potentially high-growth businesses to enhance the entrepreneurship ecosystem.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR
THE INVESTMENT REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE?
Blossom Accelerator seeks to collaborate with early-stage tech companies that demonstrate the following criteria:
**Please note that while these criteria serve as general guidelines, we understand that each company is unique, and we welcome applications from companies that may not meet all of the criteria but have compelling value propositions.
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ZInnovative technology or business model with the potential for disruptive impact.
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ZScalable and sustainable business model.
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ZClear market differentiation and competitive advantage.
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ZStrong and committed founding team with relevant industry experience and fully willing to move HQ to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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ZDemonstrated traction, including initial customer acquisition or revenue generation.
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ZWillingness to engage and contribute to the Saudi tech ecosystem.
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ZAlignment with the strategic objectives and focus areas of the Saudi Soft Landing Program.
WHAT DOES THE BLOSSOM SOFT LANDING PROGRAM OFFER?
The Blossom Saudi Soft Landing Program is designed to provide a nurturing ecosystem for tech companies, enabling them to leverage the opportunities offered by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. By participating in this program, your company will have access to a wide range of benefits, including:
Strategic location in KSA
Thriving tech ecosystem
Access to Funding
Regulatory support
Networking and mentorship
100%
100% Foreign Ownership
ABOUT THE NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM “NTDP”
The National Technology Development Program (NTDP) drives Saudi Arabia’s tech ecosystem growth through strategic interventions and startup support programs, positioning the Kingdom as a regional innovation and investment hub.
Support is provided through 17 different programs such as:
MVPLab
Supports entrepreneurs post-MVP or with feasibility studies, providing grants up to 150,000 SAR plus workspace, mentorship, and training.
Transform+
A grant-based product designed to bridge the technology gap for startups to accelerate cloud adoption, with grant amount up to 800,000 SAR for each supported company.
Boost
Supports founders with incubation programs and monthly salaries up to 25,000 SAR for 12 months to focus on developing their tech startups.
Connect
Qualifies small and medium tech companies to compete in major tech projects with grants up to 740,000 SAR.
Tech Crew
Subsidy 50% of the basic salary for Saudi tech employees in tech companies continues for 18 months.
Next Era
Supports emerging and deep tech research with grants up to 5 million SAR to transform research into tech products.
INVESTOR JOURNEY
Issuance of Investment Registration Certificate
Responsible Provider
Documentation of
Memorandum of Association
Responsible Provider
Issuance of commercial
Registration
Responsible Provider
Establish Accounts
With Ministries
Responsible Provider
Issuance of General
Directors Visa
Responsible Provider
Opening Bank
Account
Responsible Provider
FEATURED STARTUPS WE’VE EXPANDED TO SAUDI ARABIA
Explore the inspiring success stories of more than 100 businesses we’ve empowered to expand into Saudi Arabia, representing ventures from 15 diverse countries. Discover the innovative companies we’ve championed and witness how they are flourishing within the Kingdom.
OUR GLOBAL PARTNERS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Blossom Saudi Soft Landing Program?
How is the Blossom Soft Landing program different than others in the market?
We take great pride in having catalyzed the growth of over 3,000 companies across nine countries, fostering local expertise while making a significant global impact. Furthermore, our turnaround times are exceptionally swift, enabling us to facilitate incorporation within 60 days or less.
Who qualifies as an RDI-based company?
How can my company apply to the program?
Is there a deadline for applications?
Are there any costs associated with the incorporation process?
Is the cost of office space included in the program?
What criteria do you use to select startups for the program?
Can companies that do not meet all the criteria still apply?
How is the performance of participating startups monitored?
As part of our program, all startups are mandated to provide quarterly reports on these KPIs. This regular reporting cycle ensures that we can effectively assess each startup’s progress and scalability within the Saudi market. By maintaining open lines of communication, we not only hold startups accountable but also provide tailored support and guidance to foster their sustained growth and success.
Is the participation in the program subject to annual renewal?
What is the Premium Residency?
All information about Premium Residency and criterias can be found here: https://pr.gov.sa/Select-products
What is Saudization?
Saudization is a law which imposes companies to hire a number of Saudi Nationals depending on the sector and size of the company. The first hire (after the General Manager) must be a Saudi National.
How much time does it take to set up a business in Saudi Arabia?
Typically, it takes two to four months to set up a foreign firm or LLC branch.
If your application is eligible, you will receive a free support letter by Blossom Accelerator and guidance on your best expansion plan.
