The Garage
The Garage | الكــراج is an innovation hub and startup incubator located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, within the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST). Established in 2022, it is a collaboration between the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, KACST, and the Saudi Cybersecurity and Programming and Drones Association. The Garage aims to create a supportive ecosystem for technology startups, transforming parking spaces into a significant incubator for emerging ventures. The Garage offers a range of services to support startups, including structured incubation prog
Investing activity
The Garage appears in 1 AI deal tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk, rounds totalling $33M. The rounds are mostly Series A, with a median round size of $33M. The most recent is Zenzap (Series A, $33M, Oct 2026).
The Garage most often invests alongside Lightspeed Venture Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, Yoram Tietz and Nir Zohar, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI agents / workplace messaging.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about The Garage
What AI companies has The Garage invested in?
The Garage's AI investments include Zenzap. The 1 round on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is The Garage based?
The Garage is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
What stage does The Garage invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, The Garage has invested at Series A, with a median round of $33M.
Who does The Garage co-invest with?
The Garage's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are Lightspeed Venture Partners (1 deal), Bessemer Venture Partners (1 deal), Yoram Tietz (1 deal) and Nir Zohar (1 deal).
How can founders reach The Garage?
Founders on AI Lounge can see The Garage's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add The Garage to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.