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Who we are

We empower Oman's small & medium enterprises founders building to last boldest strategic bets

From first cheque to scale-up, Sharakah backs Omani entrepreneurs with funding, advisory and a community that compounds — turning bold ideas into lasting, sustainable businesses.

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10K–500K
OMR funding range
450+
Projects funded
25+
Years of impact
Sharakah funding
Funding snapshot
OMR 350K
Max growth-equity ticket
Equity & Loans
Flexible, stage-based
Sharakah Ventures
Pre-seed to seed
Sharia-compliant
Across all solutions
#1
Advisory in Oman
Backed by Oman's leading institutions
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Inspiring impact

Numbers that compound, year after year

Since 1998, Sharakah has reinvested in Oman's entrepreneurs — and the returns show up across the whole economy.

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Who we are

A national mandate to grow Oman's entrepreneurs

Established by Royal Decree 76/98 in 1998, Sharakah is a closed joint-stock company dedicated to encouraging and supporting the development of entrepreneurs and SMEs across the Sultanate.

Our mission is to empower Omani founders through tailored financial and advisory solutions and capacity-building — strengthening their projects and the resilience of the wider economy.

Men entrepreneurs · 68%Women · 32%
We back founders of every background — and we're growing the share of women-led ventures every year.
Omani entrepreneurs
Since 1998
Empowering Omani SMEs

Youth are the wealth of a nation, its inexhaustible resource and the arms that build it. They are its present and its future.

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His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq
Sultan of Oman
What we do · For SMEs

Services built for every stage of growth

Connected pillars take you from a first idea to a thriving, sustainable enterprise.

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Financial solutions

Funding that meets you where you are

From early equity to working capital, choose the instrument that fits your business — with terms designed around Omani SMEs.

Sharia-compliant structures across all solutions
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Sharakah Ventures

We invest in the founders shaping Oman's future

An impact-driven fund for pre-seed and seed startups — where capital goes beyond growth to create real transformation through investment, incubation and capacity building.

Ambitious investments
Strategic growth
Incubation
Pre-seed → Seed
Where we invest
SAFE
Simple agreement
Convertible
Debt instruments
Loan calculator

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50,000
5.50%
6 yrs
Estimated monthly payment
815
58,700
Total cost
8,700
Total profit
72 payments
Schedule
Indicative figures only. Final terms depend on project viability and assessment.
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Advisory and events that move the ecosystem

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Our community

Founders we've backed, growing together

A network of Omani SMEs that share news, programmes, events and the occasional win.

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Newsroom

Latest from Sharakah

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Everything you need to get started

Free, practical resources to prepare your application and run a tighter business.

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Answer 8 quick questions about your business. We'll analyse your profile and match you to the financial solution that fits best — then connect you straight to apply.

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Start-up Equity10K–100K
Growth Equity100K–350K
Term Loan10K–350K
Factoring & Discountingto 500K
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About Sharakah

A national mandate to grow Oman's entrepreneurs

Since 1998, Sharakah has been dedicated to encouraging and supporting the development of entrepreneurs and small & medium enterprises across the Sultanate of Oman.

1998
Founded by Royal Decree
450+
Projects funded
9K+
Jobs created

Established to build a resilient, diversified economy

Established by Royal Decree 76/98, Sharakah is a closed joint-stock company owned by a group of Oman's leading institutions. Our purpose is to strengthen the private sector by backing the founders who power it.

We combine flexible, Sharia-compliant funding with hands-on advisory and capacity-building — so Omani SMEs don't just start, they last.

Sharia-compliant Closed joint-stock Nationwide reach
Omani entrepreneurs
OMR 40M+
Invested in Omani SMEs

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Our journey

Two-and-a-half decades of backing founders

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National alignment

Aligned with the goals of Oman Vision 2040

Empowering SMEs is central to Oman's national vision. Our work directly supports economic diversification, private-sector growth and sustainable, Omani-led job creation.

Growing the SME share of national GDP
Creating sustainable jobs for Omani youth & women
Diversifying the economy beyond traditional sectors
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Our shareholders

Backed by Oman's leading institutions

Sharakah is owned and governed by a Board representing some of the Sultanate's most respected corporate and financial institutions.

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Latest from Sharakah

Programmes, partnerships, events and milestones from across Oman's SME ecosystem.

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The first edition delivered tangible growth for participating Omani SMEs through structured incubation, mentoring and access to Sharakah's funding network.

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Our community

A network of founders, growing together

Sharakah's community brings together the SMEs we've backed, the partners who enable them, and the events that keep the ecosystem moving.

450+
SMEs backed
9K+
Jobs created
210+
Workshops held
45+
Strategic partners
Portfolio

Companies in the Sharakah family

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Founders who grew with us

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Become part of the community

Whether you're a founder seeking funding or a partner who wants to enable Oman's SMEs — there's a place for you here.

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Financial solutions & services

Funding & support for every stage of growth

From a first cheque to scale-up capital — choose the instrument that fits, with Sharia-compliant terms designed around Omani SMEs.

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Four connected pillars of support

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For corporates & community

Advisory and events that move the ecosystem

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Questions about funding, advisory or partnerships? Our team is here to help — reach out and we'll get back to you within five working days.

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