# Ibraheem Alzuhimeel

> Ibraheem Alzuhimeel is a Saudi entrepreneur, business adviser and accredited enterprise valuer based in Riyadh. He co-founded OCEANX in 2012 and is listed as its chairman in an August 2025 board biography. His career includes the Badir incubator program, startup-support partnerships, public entrepreneurship workshops and chairing Hamah Capital.

- **Role:** Co-founder and Chairman at OCEANX; Chairman at Hamah Capital
- **Organizations:** OCEANX, Hamah Capital, Badir Program for Technology Incubators, Thra Crowdlending, The Chefz, Order, DNA
- **Nationality:** Saudi
- **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, King Saud University, Master’s qualification, Financial Management, Griffith University
- **Known for:** Co-founded OCEANX in 2012., Accredited as an economic-enterprise valuer by TAQEEM in 2017., Represented OCEANX in its 2018 agreement to operate Al-Ahsa Chamber’s incubator.

## Career timeline

- **2005** — Graduated in mechanical engineering from King Saud University.
- **2008** — Completed a master’s qualification at Griffith University, specializing in financial management.
- **2009-2012** — Worked at Badir’s technology-incubator program in partnerships/corporate services.
- **2012** — Co-founded OCEANX with Abdullah Alassaf.
- **2012-2014** — Vice President at Asad Labor Services.
- **2013** — Published an Arabic essay on starting a business with limited capital.
- **2017** — Became a TAQEEM-accredited economic-enterprise valuer.
- **2018** — Represented OCEANX in the Al-Ahsa Chamber incubator operating agreement and delivered a Riyadh Chamber feasibility-study workshop.
- **2019** — Represented OCEANX in its startup-support memorandum with Oracle.
- **2023-2025** — Chief executive at Thra Crowdlending, as recorded in his August 2025 board biography.
- **2025** — Listed as chairman of OCEANX and Hamah Capital in an August board biography.

## Achievements

- Co-founded OCEANX in 2012.
- Accredited as an economic-enterprise valuer by TAQEEM in 2017.
- Represented OCEANX in its 2018 agreement to operate Al-Ahsa Chamber’s incubator.
- Represented OCEANX in its 2019 startup-support memorandum with Oracle.
- Hosts The Stage’s Asf entrepreneurship conversations.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — LEAP’s 2026 speaker listing includes him in a session titled Founder vs. Funder: Who Really Holds the Power? scheduled for September 1; the listing labels him CEO of OceanX.
- **2025-08** — A Saudi Exchange-hosted board biography lists him as chairman of OCEANX and Hamah Capital.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ibraheem-alzuhimeel-a61a8416/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/ibraheemzh

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Last updated: 2026-10-23
