Platform Lead, KSA
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Business
Business Development, Corporate Strategy, Business Analyst
About the Company
Sanabil Venture Studio by Redesign Health (SSRH) empowers founders to launch and scale transformative healthcare companies in the Kingdom. Saudi Arabia represents one of the world's most promising opportunities for healthcare innovation. We support founders in launching world-class companies that benefit from Saudi Arabia's robust infrastructure, forward-thinking approach to innovation, and accelerating pace of progress.
Sanabil Venture Studio by Redesign Health is dedicated to launching AI-native healthcare ventures that transform how care is delivered and experienced. Like the startups we build, we embed AI deeply into all our operations, empowering our team to focus their creativity and expertise on the most complex challenges and high-impact opportunities. We're seeking curious, adaptable individuals who are excited to explore new ways of working, eager to constantly experiment, and committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible at the intersection of human ingenuity and artificial intelligence.
About the JobAs Platform Lead, you will play a central role in identifying exceptional founders and sourcing deals for SSRH to invest in. This strategic, hands-on position directly impacts patient outcomes, as well as the growth and success of SSRH, its founders and its community.
Your responsibilities will span these key areas:
Attract, Engage with, and Assess High-Quality Founders:
Identify top-tier founding entrepreneurs for SSRH to invest in, with such founders running independent portfolio companies following SSRH's investment.
Building a robust brand through marketing and communications activities that reliably produce traction and founders.
Manage the founder platform and experience for SSRH founders following SSRH's investment, coordinating the strategic support services SSRH provides to its portfolio companies.
Redesign health is an AI native company, we expect you to leverage AI skills to support you with the above responsibilities.
As an early member of SSRH, you will also contribute to building the operations and culture of our Saudi innovation platform. You’ll collaborate with U.S.
-based counterparts, leverage Redesign's existing infrastructure, and adapt strategies to the Saudi market.
This role reports to the Senior Director of New Ventures in Riyadh.
What Success Looks LikeSSRH is recognized nationally as the leading healthcare venture-building platform.
Two or more high-impact strategic partnerships established with Saudi government, enterprise, venture hubs/incubator entities in the 6 months.
A thriving founder community actively engaged through events, mentorship, and digital channels.
Increased visibility and positive sentiment around Redesign Health's mission in the Kingdom (measured via engagement and PR reach).
A self-sufficient, high-performing Saudi Platform team that attracts the best founders and the best companies that serves as a model for future international funds
Attract, Engage With, and Assess High-Quality Founders
Design and implement a comprehensive founder strategy to engage with brilliant potential healthcare founders for SSRH to invest in.
Attract, engage with, and assess top founders by building a robust funnel of top tier founders to enter into due diligence with, via various mechanisms including brand and ecosystem development, active outbound, partnerships and events.
Conduct due diligence with the investment team to assess the founder and concept and prepare them for the Investment Committee.
Build and maintain a positive, professional founder journey selling founders on the value of Redesign.
Build and maintain relationships with government entities (e.g., Monsha'at, Ministry of Health, Vision 2030 programs), universities, accelerators, and corporate partners.
Organize strategic events such as Founder Salons, investor round tables, and ecosystem workshops.
Identify collaboration opportunities for Redesign portfolio companies within the Kingdom (pilots, partnerships, regulatory pathways).
Continued Founder Network Development
Proactively engage with founder talent through networking, relationship-building, and community engagement…
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