What does VirtuThinko do?

VirtuThinko is a Bahraini technology company that helps organisations modernise, secure and grow through cybersecurity, compliance, cloud, software development and enterprise AI. It serves organisations in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.

Where is VirtuThinko based?

VirtuThinko was founded in Bahrain and has its headquarters in Seef, Manama. It has operated in Saudi Arabia since 2023, with an office in Dammam.

When was VirtuThinko founded?

VirtuThinko was founded in Bahrain in 2020.

Is VirtuThinko a licensed Data Protection Guardian in Bahrain?

Yes. VirtuThinko is licensed by Bahrain's Personal Data Protection Authority as an External Data Protection Guardian under the Personal Data Protection Law (Law No. 30 of 2018).

Is VirtuThinko a Claude partner?

Yes. VirtuThinko is Bahrain's first Certified Claude Services Partner in Anthropic's Claude Partner Network, helping organisations integrate Claude, automate workflows and adopt enterprise AI.

About VirtuThinko

Why VirtuThinko?

VirtuThinko Company has served organisations across Saudi Arabia from Dammam since 2023, working as one team with VirtuThinko W.L.L., founded in Bahrain in 2020. We help organisations modernise, secure and grow through cybersecurity, NCA ECC compliance, cloud, software development and enterprise AI.

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VirtuThinko at a glance

VirtuThinko Company serves organisations across the Kingdom from Dammam, as one team with our founding company in Bahrain.

2023
VirtuThinko Company established in Saudi Arabia, with an office in Dammam.
ECC-2:2024
NCA Essential Cybersecurity Controls compliance services, delivered from Dammam.
30+
Global technology partners across security, cloud and AI.
2020
Founding company established in Bahrain, with headquarters in Seef.

Our journey

From a Bahraini start-up to a cybersecurity and technology partner in two countries, recognised for both its work and its workplace.

2020
Founded in Bahrain
VirtuThinko W.L.L. is established in Bahrain, headquartered in Seef.
2021
Cybersecurity portfolio launched
A comprehensive suite of cybersecurity solutions is introduced for organisations in Bahrain.
2022
Amal Internship Program
Our internship programme begins, giving young Bahraini talent hands-on experience on real projects.
2023
Expansion to Saudi Arabia
VirtuThinko Company is established in Saudi Arabia, with an office in Dammam.
2024
Representing Bahrain at WCIT
Selected as Bahrain's finalist at the WITSA World Cup Global Finals during WCIT 2024 in Armenia.
2025
Great Place to Work Certified
Our people-first culture earns Great Place to Work certification.
2026
Best Workplaces recognition
Named among the Best Workplaces in Bahrain and the Best Workplaces in Technology in the Middle East.
2026
Licensed External Data Protection Guardian
VirtuThinko W.L.L. is licensed by Bahrain's Personal Data Protection Authority to act as an External DPG.
2026
Bahrain's first Certified Claude Services Partner
We become the first company in Bahrain certified to deliver Claude enterprise AI services.

What we do

Six practices, one team: from testing and compliance to cloud, software and AI, delivered with technology from more than 30 global partners.

Where we are and who leads us

Two separate legal entities, one team, serving clients across Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the wider GCC.

Saudi Arabia

Dammam

Since 2023

VirtuThinko Company

Serving clients across the Kingdom, including NCA ECC compliance and cybersecurity services.

Yaser Alyusuf

Co-Founder & CEO, Saudi Arabia

Building 3257, Al Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib Street, Al Jamiyin District, Dammam 32254, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Bahrain

Seef, Manama

Since 2020

VirtuThinko W.L.L.

Our headquarters and home of our PDPA-licensed External DPG service.

Mahmood Aladraj

Co-Founder & CEO, Bahrain

Office 42, Building 2383, Road 3643, Block 436, Seef Area, Kingdom of Bahrain

What we stand for

Our Mission
Creating success with smart technology solutions that grow business, reduce expenses, supporting the bonds of digital business partnership.
Our Values
We are committed to delivering what is valuable to our clients, and acting with integrity, respect and transparency.
Our Vision
Providing digital solutions, to form a distinguished national landmark in the GCC market.

Message from CEO

At VirtuThinko Company, our work in the Kingdom starts with a question every organisation asks: are we secure, and can we show it? From our office in Dammam, we help organisations meet the National Cybersecurity Authority's Essential Cybersecurity Controls and strengthen their defences with technology from our global partners.
Since 2023 we have grown with the Kingdom's digital ambitions, from LEAP in Riyadh and Black Hat to our 100 Cyber Hero Program at KFUPM, investing in Saudi talent as much as in technology.
Thank you for trusting VirtuThinko. Together, we can build a more secure digital future for the Kingdom.

Yaser AlyusufCo-Founder & CEO, Saudi Arabia

Achievements and credentials

Bahrain's First Certified Claude Services Partner
Certified to help organisations adopt and integrate Claude enterprise AI securely.
Great Place to Work Certified
Certified in 2025 for a workplace built on trust, development and open communication.
Best Workplaces 2026
Recognised among the Best Workplaces in Bahrain and in Technology in the Middle East.
WCIT 2024 Finalist
Represented Bahrain at the WITSA World Cup Global Finals in Yerevan, Armenia.
Developing Bahraini talent
Through the Amal Internship Program and the 100 Cyber Hero Program, launched in 2026.
Licensed External DPG
VirtuThinko W.L.L. is licensed by Bahrain's Personal Data Protection Authority to act as an External Data Protection Guardian.

By the numbers

Counted from the stories in our newsroom and on our internship page.

16
Industry events and conferences attended since 2022, from GITEX and AICS to Black Hat Riyadh.
Source: VirtuThinko newsroom, 2022–2026
6
Events we have hosted for clients and partners, in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
Source: VirtuThinko newsroom, 2024–2026
4
Countries where we have represented VirtuThinko: Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Armenia.
Source: VirtuThinko newsroom
87
Interns mentored through our internship programmes.
Source: VirtuThinko internship page

Events we attended, year by year

Industry events and conferences where VirtuThinko took part, from GITEX and LEAP to Black Hat Riyadh.

Events we attended, year by year
Item	Events
2022	3 (MEET ICT & BITEX, GITEX, AICS)
2023	2 (LEAP, AICS)
2024	4 (World CIO 200, WCIT, GITEX, MEET ICT & BITEX)
2025	6 (AWS Cloud Day, GITEX, AICS, ThinkSmart, MEET ICT, Black Hat)
2026	1 (KFUPM Career Fair, year to date)

Source: VirtuThinko newsroom, 16 events from 2022 to October 2026. 2026 is the year to date.

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VirtuThinko is a Bahraini technology company that helps organisations modernise, secure and grow through cybersecurity, compliance, cloud, software development and enterprise AI. It serves organisations in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
VirtuThinko was founded in Bahrain and has its headquarters in Seef, Manama. It has operated in Saudi Arabia since 2023, with an office in Dammam.
VirtuThinko was founded in Bahrain in 2020.
Yes. VirtuThinko is licensed by Bahrain's Personal Data Protection Authority as an External Data Protection Guardian under the Personal Data Protection Law (Law No. 30 of 2018).
Yes. VirtuThinko is Bahrain's first Certified Claude Services Partner in Anthropic's Claude Partner Network, helping organisations integrate Claude, automate workflows and adopt enterprise AI.