Engagesoft Raises $3.5 Million Pre-Series A

Engagesoft, a Riyadh, Saudi Arabia–based AI-powered employee engagement and organizational effectiveness platform, has raised $3.5 million in a pre-Series A funding.

The round was led by Silicon Badia, with participation from additional undisclosed investors.

Silicon Badia is a global venture capital (VC) firm that invests in early- and growth-stage technology companies, with a unique focus on two distinct geographical markets: the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and the United States (U.S.). The firm often targets sectors such as AI and Machine Learning, Fintech, Proptech, Developer Tools, B2B, and Enterprise Software.

The company will use the funding to advance product development and support regional expansion.

Founded in 2021 by brothers Omar and Tareq Tahboub, Engagesoft is an AI-powered employee engagement and organizational effectiveness platform. It helps enterprises track engagement, culture, leadership effectiveness, and performance through data-driven insights. With operations across Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Jordan, Engagesoft currently serves 120 enterprise clients in seven countries, including Bahrain, Qatar, the UAE, Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Palestine. Its mission is to arm organizations with the tools and insights to drive success and unlock their employees’ full potential.

Funding Details

Company: Engagesoft

Raised: $3.5M

Round: Pre-Series A

Funding Date: October 2025

Lead Investor: Silicon Badia

Additional Investors: Undisclosed

Company Website: https://www.engagesoft.com

Software Category: Employee Engagement / HR Tech / Organizational Effectiveness