- KLIQ raised USD 2.25M in a seed round led by Sanabil Venture Studio in partnership with Stryber.
- The Saudi startup aims to redefine brand–creator collaboration through transparency, automation, and measurable outcomes powered by AI.
- Co-founded by Asma’a AlMaraghi, KLIQ streamlines influencer marketing from creator discovery to performance tracking via an intelligent, data-driven platform.
KLIQ
Saudi’s KLIQ raised USD 2.25 million in a seed investment round. The round was led by Sanabil Venture Studio (a subsidiary of Sanabil Investments) in partnership with Stryber.
Up next, with the funding, it aims to support its effort to redefine how brands and content creators work together.It aims to do so with transparency, automation, and measurable outcomes at the core.
Co-founded by Asma’a Al Maraghi, KLIQ is an AI-powered influencer marketing platform. It is designed to simplify and optimize collaboration between brands and creators.
Additionally, it delivers a full lifecycle influencer marketing experience. This ranges from intelligent creator discovery and brief matching to automated contracting, streamlined execution, and real-time performance tracking. Furthermore, its AI engine dynamically analyzes context, campaign goals, and audience data to suggest optimal creator pairings.
Marketing
For brands, KLIQ seeks to simplify collaboration through a single, intelligent dashboard. It executes campaign launches using data-informed decisions and continuously measures the results. Meanwhile, for content creators, it aims to unlock a new level of access and protection. It seeks to ensure guaranteed payments, clear timelines, and full visibility into campaign expectations.
“Our platform is designed to make influencer marketing effective and data-driven, ensuring every brand’s voice reaches the right people and content creators are fairly compensated for their talent,” said Asma’a AlMaraghi, Co-founder and CEO of KLIQ.
The roadmap includes further personalization of brand–creator matching, deeper reporting capabilities, and features that give creators greater autonomy over campaign management and delivery.
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