# Wahed is a global Islamic fintech platform backed by Saudi Aramco's Wa'ed Ventures and Qatar Development Bank.

*fintech · news · 2026-04-30 · PR Newswire UK*

## Key points

- Wahed launched the first Shariah-compliant real estate fund for non-accredited investors in the U.S.
- The fund uses a zero-debt, 100% equity-financed structure meeting Islamic finance requirements.
- Non-accredited U.S. investors can access diversified rental property exposure with a $100 minimum investment.
- This is the first U.S. fund offering pooled Shariah-compliant single-family rental real estate exposure to retail investors.

**Companies:** Wahed, Saudi Aramco, Qatar Development Bank
**Countries:** United States, Saudi Arabia, Qatar

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