About lite

Building the future of payments in Saudi Arabia

Complete payment infrastructure that helps businesses grow faster and serve customers better.

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Our Story

One platform built for financial flow. No complexity, no friction.

We founded lite to address a fundamental challenge in Saudi Arabia's financial landscape: as businesses grow, their financial operations become fragmented, weighed down by unnecessary complexity, hand-offs, and administrative friction. For years, businesses have been forced to stitch together separate providers for online payments, physical point-of-sale systems, card issuing, and expense management.

We built lite to remove that weight. Backed by decades of collective leadership across regional payments, banking, and technology, our founding team set out to build a modern financial infrastructure directly in Saudi Arabia, tailored specifically for regional market realities, giving growth businesses, platforms, and enterprises the clarity, control, and confidence to keep moving forward.

Customers First

Innovation

Trust

Excellence

Customers First

Innovation

Trust

Excellence

Customers First

Innovation

Trust

Excellence

Customers First

Innovation

Trust

Excellence

What Drives Us

Fahad Anteet

CEO

Fahad Anteet

CEO

Fahad Anteet is the Co-Founder and CEO of lite, with nearly 20 years of experience across global payments and Saudi banking, including leadership roles at Mastercard, Visa, Amazon Payments, Saudi Awwal Bank, and Riyad Bank. His experience in financial products and digital transformation shapes lite’s unified platform for payments, accounts, and expense management.

Mohamed Faheem

CPTO

Mohamed Faheem

CPTO

Mohamed brings over 19 years of hands-on leadership across technology, digital transformation, payments, and banking. During his role as the co-founder of Tweeq, he combined deep entrepreneurial grit with extensive institutional expertise gained through senior leadership roles at Bank AlBilad, SAB, NBB, and Jisr. Mohamed drives the technical and product vision behind lite, ensuring seamless innovation at the intersection of modern finance and scalable software.

Soliman Aldukhil

COO

Soliman Aldukhil

COO

With more than 14 years of executive experience across Saudi Arabia’s financial ecosystem, Soliman specializes in scaling digital payments and optimizing enterprise efficiency. His track record includes pivotal leadership roles at Tap Payments, Saudi Payments, and top Saudi banking institutions. Soliman leverages data-driven decision-making and market insight to build secure, frictionless financial infrastructure designed for long-term growth.

Board Members

Guiding lite forward

Rakan Abunayyan

Chairman

Seasoned board leader and former Chief Investment Officer at Abunayyan Holding. Currently serves as Chairman of Rooya AI and Alistithmar Capital, Vice Chairman of MEDGULF, and Board Member at Lendo and First Mills. Holds a Master's in Finance from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Fahad Anteet

Co-Founder and CEO of lite with a proven track record leading global payments platforms. Former Group Vice President of Product & Technology at Tap Payments, with senior leadership roles across Riyadh Bank, Mastercard, Visa, PayFort, and Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB).

Sultan Ghaznawi

Board Member

Chairman & Managing Director of Scene Investments, Founder & Chairman of Vibes Offices, and Vice Chairman of Awaed. Active investor and board director across Barq, SAFCSP, Oqal, and Qudra Holding Group. Graduate of Cardiff University.

Fahad Al-Twaijri

Board Member

Chief Information Officer at Bank AlJazira and Board Member at PayLink and ThriftPlan. Former CIO at Neoleap with an extensive enterprise IT leadership background at Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB). Holds a Master's in Computer Information Systems from the University of Miami.

Mohamed Faheem

Serial Founder (Tweeq) and tech leader with nearly 20 years across fintech and banking. Former Director of Partnerships at Jisr, Head of Digital Banking at National Bank of Bahrain (NBB), and senior technology leader at Bank Albilad and SAB. CS graduate from Ain Shams University.