The Story Behind Aajil
We started Aajil with one goal: to give Saudi businesses the tools to grow without limits.

Designed for Business Owners in Saudi Arabia
We're proud to be the first platform of its kind in the Kingdom, introducing the concept of "buy now, pay later." Launched in 2022, Aajil set out to fundamentally change the way businesses access construction materials across all their needs, quickly and with flexibility. Aajil was founded by a team of experts in banking, technology, and construction to enable sustainable business growth in the private sector and contribute to achieving Saudi Vision 2030.
A journey of growth worth noting
Our most prominent achievements in the process of development
2022
Establishment of the company
40+
Team member
3
Active sectors
900+
A supported company
Meet the Visionaries
Aajil's leadership team has decades of deep experience in the fields of financial technology, banking, construction, and technology, all of which share one goal: driving business success forward.

Rahat Dewan
CTO and Co-Founder
An experienced technical leader with deep experience in data science and product innovation. Convenience is the main driver of digital infrastructure and its future growth.

Hisham Al-Saleh
CFO and Co-Founder
With a solid experience in the field of finance, Hisham leads the financial strategy, ensuring sustainable and scalable growth and supporting small and medium enterprises at all stages.

Abdullah Al-Sheikh
CEO and Co-Founder
An expert in the construction sector, he led teams of more than 500 people and implemented projects worth more than billions. Abdullah brings exceptional executive experience and strategic vision.
How the journey began
Milestones That Made Us
A story shaped by ambition, flexibility, and a real desire to make an impact.
2022
The start of speed
We launched with one clear vision: to make it easier for contractors across Saudi Arabia to purchase materials without friction. From that conviction, Buildnow was born as a practical answer to one of the biggest challenges businesses face. From day one, simplicity, speed, and supplier trust have been at the core of everything we do.

2023
Real growth and visible impact
We proved our place in the market: faster sourcing, more convenience, and less hassle. Hundreds of companies joined us, from small workshops to major project developers. Every experience reinforced what we always believed; our model works, it's trusted, and it moves as fast as the market demands.

2024
With stronger support... towards greater expansion
We expanded our platform, connected our customers to the best suppliers, and earned the trust of prominent investors.
Business owners have used Buildnow to speed up their operations and grow their businesses steadily.
We have invested funding in developing the technical infrastructure, enhancing assessment tools, and expanding our services in the market.
Business owners have used Buildnow to speed up their operations and grow their businesses steadily.
We have invested funding in developing the technical infrastructure, enhancing assessment tools, and expanding our services in the market.

2025
Welcome to Aajil
After surpassing SAR 250 million in operations, Buildnow evolved into Aajil, your trusted partner for growth. A new identity, a smarter platform, and an unwavering mission: to accelerate commerce between businesses across Saudi Arabia. Today, we bring everything together in one place. Faster decisions. Bigger growth.

2026
The Future: Rewriting the Rules of Commerce
We're building a future where growth doesn't stop at liquidity limits, and complexities don't restrict ambition. A future where deals are closed with a click, trust is built on transparency, and businesses expand without limits. From the small contractor to the massive project, Aajil will be the gateway that connects every contractor to every opportunity, and every supplier to every possibility.
Our vision is clear: a Saudi market unlimited by resources and unstoppable by complexities. Where speed is the standard, trust is the foundation, and growth is the right of every ambition. We're not just building a platform, we're building the future that Saudi industrial sector deserves.
Our vision is clear: a Saudi market unlimited by resources and unstoppable by complexities. Where speed is the standard, trust is the foundation, and growth is the right of every ambition. We're not just building a platform, we're building the future that Saudi industrial sector deserves.
