Resquad AI secures $1.5M seed to expand AI-powered tech talent hiring
News • January 16, 2026
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Resquad AI, a Saudi-based talent management SaaS provider, has raised $1.5 million in a seed round led by SRG with participation from angel investors. Founded in 2024 by Abdullah Abdulaziz Al-Jafari, Resquad AI provides AI-powered technical recruiting for developers through a SaaS platform and global B2B marketplace. The funding will support technology development, team expansion, and regional and international growth with a focus on the GCC.
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Resquad AI, a Saudi-based provider of AI-driven technology recruitment solutions, has completed a $1.5 million seed funding round led by SRG with participation from a group of angel investors.
The funding will support Resquad AI’s regional and international expansion plans and accelerate growth in the global technology recruitment market. The company is preparing to officially launch its platform, a global B2B marketplace for AI-powered SaaS solutions and developers that will give businesses access to technical talent across geographic boundaries.
Resquad AI is built on a unique large-scale language model (LLM) designed specifically for technical recruiting and operates as a digital recruiting marketplace and SaaS platform. The solution automates key stages of the recruitment process, including screening, matching, pricing, compliance, and payment, allowing companies to securely access global technology talent while reducing hiring timelines by up to 99%.
Commenting on the round, Abdullah Al Jaafari, Founder and CEO of Resquad AI, said the investment supports the company’s vision to build a global recruitment ecosystem driven by innovation and high-impact partnerships across the public and private sectors, with a focus on expansion across the GCC.
Founded in 2024, Resquad AI has expanded its operational network to over 52 countries, establishing itself as one of the Saudi platforms supporting cross-border recruitment and contributing to a knowledge-based digital economy in line with Saudi Vision 2030.
