Saudi Arabia · 
What does S3 Ventures invest in?
S3 Ventures invests most often at Series A and Series B (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Software and Artificial Intelligence.
S3 Ventures highlights
- 01
18 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02
Mostly Series A and Series B: 67% of its rounds
- 03
Sole investor in 23 rounds, median $8.2M
- 04
2 exits from the portfolio
What they do
- Type
- VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- Cheque size
- Not stated
- Stages
- SeedSeries A
- Sectors
- SoftwareArtificial Intelligence
- Based in
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Cold pitches
- Not stated
The record
Every round we can evidence, newest first96 appearances
- 2026
15 rounds
- Oct
- Aug
- Aug
- Aug
- Jul
- Jul
- Jul
- Jul
- Jun
- Jun
- Jun
- Apr
- Mar
- Feb
- Jan
- 2025
20 rounds
- Dec
- Dec
- Nov
- Oct
- Oct
- Oct
- Aug
- Jul
- Jun
- Jun
- May
- May
- Apr
- Apr
- Mar
- Mar
- Feb
- Feb
- Jan
- Jan
- 2024
7 rounds
- Nov
- Nov
- Oct
- Sept
- Sept
An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.
The team
Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration2 named
BRBrian R. SmithMANAGING DIRECTOR OF THE GP OF THE GPiFiling they signed
SRSmith R. BrianPromoteriFiling they signed
We also hold 3 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.
Exits from the portfolio
Companies it backed that were later bought or listed2 in all
GravitantBought by IBM (International Business Machines)UndisclosedNov 2015
StoredIQBought by IBM (International Business Machines)UndisclosedDec 2012
An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.