Khaled Darwish
خالد درويشKhaled leads Synapse's vision, corporate strategy, product direction, and growth. His background spans portfolio management, proprietary capital allocation, financial markets trading, SMC strategy, and trade execution.
Synapse is the first proprietary trading firm founded in Saudi Arabia — a transparent, technology-driven route to funded trading capital for traders worldwide.
Founded in Al Khobar in 2026, Synapse is the first proprietary trading firm in Saudi Arabia — created to identify, support, and fund skilled traders worldwide through structured evaluation programs.
Qualifying traders can gain access to funded accounts of up to USD 200,000 without committing substantial personal capital. Clear conditions, competitive pricing, and disciplined risk management.
Structured challenges that assess consistency, execution, and risk discipline.
Access to funded trading accounts of up to USD 200,000 for qualifying traders.
A clear route to larger capital allocations based on sustained performance.
A trader-first model that aligns professional performance with shared returns.
Performance metrics, risk limits, and payout tracking in a single interface.
Disciplined risk management built for sustainable long-term partnerships.
A rare opportunity to hold founding equity in a category-defining Saudi FinTech before launch.
The only proprietary trading firm ever founded in Saudi Arabia — first-mover position in a $7–10B global category.
Founding equity, priced before the Q4 2026 platform launch. Terms unlikely to repeat at seed.
Bootstrapped by operators with engineering and market execution experience.
Retail prop trading has grown into one of the fastest-scaling verticals in FinTech, with global firms processing billions in annual challenge fees and payouts. Synapse enters as the first and only Saudi-founded participant.
Khaled leads Synapse's vision, corporate strategy, product direction, and growth. His background spans portfolio management, proprietary capital allocation, financial markets trading, SMC strategy, and trade execution.
Adil drives Synapse's operating model, internal processes, platform readiness, and daily execution. His experience spans operational excellence engineering and Forex mentorship.
A lean, senior-led team of four — with room to scale post-round.
For strategic investment, partnerships, and company enquiries — reach the founders directly.