The Investment Program focuses on supporting economic diversification by providing capital to innovative small businesses and growing medium-sized enterprises owned and managed by Qatari citizens across various sectors.
Size: 365 million QAR.
Allocation: 20% in small innovative companies and 80% in developing medium companies.
Program length: 8 to 10 years.
Sectors: All sectors, with a focus on supporting viable projects that add value to the national economy and giving preference to strategic sectors (except for construction, contracting, and trade).
Investment size for one company: between one and a half million to 7 million Qatari riyals for small innovative companies and 3.5 million to 18 million Qatari riyals for developing medium-sized companies.
_ The duration of the operational process is less than 3 years.
_ Assets less than 50 million Qatari riyals.
– Annual sales of less than 100 million Qatari Riyals.
_ Number of employees is less than 250 employees.
– Having a growth and expansion plan.
– Potential to build a sustainable competitive advantage.
– Active Qatari participation in management.
Criteria for growing medium-sized enterprises to benefit from the program:
– A solid financial track record
– Financial statements for at least three years.
– Asset value of less than 50 million Qatari Riyals.
_ Number of employees is less than 250 employees.
