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Humain
Sovereign cloudState-backedPrivateHumain is a sovereign cloud based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, founded in 2025. Status: state-owned (PIF; Aramco taking a 49% stake, announced November 2026).
Capacity, contracted84 MWas disclosed (reported)
Capacity, operating—not disclosed
Valuation—none disclosed
Compute deals on record5$5B confirmed contract value
Key facts
| Classification | Sovereign cloud, state-backedHow types are assigned |
| Status | State-owned (PIF; Aramco taking a 49% stake, announced November 2026) |
| Headquarters | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Founded | 2025 |
| Capacity and backlog | On 22 October 2026 Humain expanded its Nvidia partnership to up to 84 MW and about 27,000 GPUs: a 14 MW HGX B300 phase from Q4 2026 and a 70 MW Vera Rubin phase from mid-2027, subject to final agreements. Humain targets about 3 GW by 2030.Reported, not confirmed by the company |
| Chips | NVIDIA (B300, Vera Rubin); AMD (JV) |
| Named customers | xAI (500 MW data center plan, 2025), Nebius (up to 50 MW at NEOM, preliminary agreement)Reported, not confirmed by the company |
| Latest financing | $2.6B, Strategic stake (Aramco, 49%), Nov 2026 |
| Investors named | Public Investment Fund (owner), Aramco (49% stake) |
| Debt and financing | In November 2026 Humain secured financing agreements of up to SAR 2.5 billion (about $667 million) from the National Infrastructure Fund: a facility of up to SAR 1.1 billion for the purchase and deployment of GPUs and one of up to SAR 1.4 billion for power infrastructure for its Saudi data centres (Arab News, 9 November 2026). |
| Website | humain.com |
| Profiles and work | X @HUMAINLinkedInHow links are checked, checked 10 Nov 2026 |
Sources for this table: thenationalnews.com, datacenterdynamics.com, the-decoder.com, arabnews.com, arabnews.comchecked 10 Nov 2026
Compute deals and financings
| Date | Counterparty | Role | Type | Value | Capacity | Status | Source · checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2026 | Nebius | Provider | Capacity contract | undisclosed | 50 MW | Reported | arabnews.com Nebius, based in the Netherlands, will off-take up to 50 megawatts from the data center currently under construction.checked 10 Nov 2026 |
| 19 Nov 2025 | AMD, Cisco | Buyer | Joint ventureAMD Instinct MI450 | undisclosed | 1 GW | Confirmed | thestar.com.my The plans include building up to one gigawatt of new data centers to support the joint venture by 2030.checked 9 Nov 2026 |
| 19 Nov 2025 | Amazon Web Services | Buyer | Joint ventureNVIDIA GB300, AWS Trainium | $5B | — | Confirmed | press.aboutamazon.com plans to provide, deploy and manage up to 150,000 AI acceleratorschecked 9 Nov 2026 |
| 19 Nov 2025 | SpaceXAI | Provider | Capacity contractNVIDIA | undisclosed | 500 MW | Reported | nbcnews.com the 500-megawatt data center for xAI would be powered by Nvidia's computing chipschecked 9 Nov 2026 |
| 13 May 2025 | NVIDIA | Buyer | GPU purchaseNVIDIA GB300 Grace Blackwell | undisclosed | 500 MW | Confirmed |
Investors by round
| Investor | Round | Date | Round size | Role | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aramco | strategic stake (49%) | 2026-11 | $2.6B | lead | Confirmed |
Latest posts on X
The most recent posts from @HUMAIN, the X account of Humain, quoted as posted. Replies and reposts are left out. How posts are selected.
HUMAIN and the National Infrastructure Fund (@InfraSaudi) announce financing facilities totaling up to SAR 2.5 billion to accelerate the development of AI infrastructure in Saudi Arabia. The financing will support the deployment of advanced AI computing capacity and critical power infrastructure for AI data centers, strengthening the ability to deliver AI at scale and serve customers locally, regionally, and globally. Building on our strategic financing framework announced earlier this year, this marks another step toward advancing the AI infrastructure ecosystem in Saudi Arabia. Read…
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What does it take to bring AI-powered creativity to life at scale? At #HUMAIN, we're working with @LumaLabsAI to explore how advanced generative AI can transform creative workflows and unlock new possibilities for content creation. Hear from the teams as they discuss the collaboration, the technology, and the future of AI-powered creativity. #HUMAIN #TheEndOfLimits
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HUMAIN and @Microsoft_Saudi are combining HUMAIN ONE with Microsoft 365 to transform how enterprises and governments work, bringing AI into everyday productivity and collaboration. Lana Khalaf, Public Sector Lead, Middle East and Africa at Microsoft, and Dr. Robin Schneider, Chief Strategy Officer at HUMAIN, discuss the joint engineering behind the partnership and the work to deliver practical AI use cases for organizations across Saudi Arabia. #HUMAIN #TheEndOfLimits
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checked 10 Nov 2026
Is Humain publicly traded?
Humain is not independently listed: state-owned (PIF; Aramco taking a 49% stake, announced November 2026).
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