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Solidrange

Category: AI in Cybersecurity

A Saudi-based cybersecurity startup providing AI-driven Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) and security awareness solutions designed to automate regulatory alignment and strengthen organizational security culture. Solidrange was founded in 2021. The company is led by Jamal M. Labani. Based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Team size: 11-50. Total funding raised: $2.4M. Latest round: Seed round (Feb 2025). Key investors include ["Sharaka Capital","Sadu Capital","SEEDRA Ventures","Tali Ventures"].

Founded
2021
Headquarters
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Team size
11-50
Total funding
$2.4M

Value proposition

Reduces the complexity and manual effort of cybersecurity compliance by using AI to automate audits and risk assessments while providing localized, culturally relevant security training to mitigate human-related risks.

Products and solutions

["EasyCompliance: An AI-powered GRC platform for automated auditing, risk management, and compliance tracking against frameworks like NCA and SAMA.","Awareness10: A comprehensive cybersecurity awareness and training platform featuring localized content and phishing simulations.","Risk Assessment Tools: Automated modules for identifying and prioritizing organizational security gaps.","Compliance Dashboards: Real-time visualization of an organization's regulatory posture."]

Unique value

Deep localization for Saudi Arabian regulatory frameworks (such as NCA's ECC and SAMA's CSF) combined with AI-driven automation that replaces traditional, spreadsheet-based GRC processes.

Target customer

Government agencies, financial institutions, large enterprises, and SMEs in Saudi Arabia and the GCC region requiring compliance with local and international standards.

Industries served

["Government & Public Sector","Banking & Financial Services","Energy & Utilities","Healthcare","Telecommunications"]

Technology advantage

Leverages proprietary AI algorithms to map organizational data to complex regulatory requirements automatically, significantly reducing the time-to-compliance and human error for GCC-based organizations.

How they differentiate

AI-powered automation specifically mapped to Saudi Arabian regulatory frameworks (NCA and SAMA) with localized, culturally relevant cybersecurity awareness content in Arabic.

Main competitors

["Sirar by stc","KnowBe4","MetricStream"]

Key partnerships

["Tali Ventures (Corporate VC arm of stc)","Sharaka Capital","Sadu Capital","SEEDRA Ventures","Local Saudi regulatory bodies (alignment with NCA/SAMA standards)"]

Notable customers

["Saudi Government Agencies","Regional Financial Institutions","Enterprise SMEs"]

Major milestones

["Raised $2.4 million Seed round led by Sharaka Capital in February 2025","Launched 'EasyCompliance', an AI-driven GRC platform for automated auditing","Developed 'Awareness10', a localized cybersecurity training and phishing simulation platform","Established strategic partnerships with Tali Ventures (stc) to enhance regional reach"]

Growth metrics

Successfully transitioned from product development to commercial deployment with government and enterprise clients in Saudi Arabia.

Market positioning

Regional specialist in AI-driven GRC and human-centric security for the Middle East.

Geographic focus

Saudi Arabia, GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) region

Patents and IP

No registered patents disclosed as of February 2025; relies on proprietary software architecture and specialized AI models.

About Jamal M. Labani

Jamal M. Labani has over 15 years of leadership experience in the Saudi Arabian IT and cybersecurity sectors. Prior to founding Solidrange, he served as a Business Development Manager at Ejada, one of the region's largest IT services providers, and held key account management roles at Saudi Business Machines (SBM). He is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) with deep expertise in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).

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