Top Investors in Abu Dhabi

Between them, the 15 investors on this page cover artificial intelligence (2), startup accelerator (2), series a (2) and security (2). They also list work in New York City, Hong Kong, London and Dubai. 15 of them have written a profile you can read before you get in touch.

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   Apax Partners

   Also in Tel Aviv and Mumbai

   Apax Partners is a global private equity advisory firm that has been working with growing businesses for around fifty years.

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   Why #1: In business 50+ years, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

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   Winton Capital Management

   Property · Also in Sydney and Shanghai

   London-founded quantitative investment manager trading systematic strategies across global markets for institutions and advisers

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   Why #2: Founded 1997, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

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   Kreos Capital

   Series A · Also in Edinburgh and Stockholm

   Kreos Capital provides debt financing to venture-backed growth companies across Europe and Israel. It has focused only on this kind of lending for more than 25 years.

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   Why #3: In business 25+ years, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

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   Global Digital Assets (GDA)

   Also in Montreal and Delhi NCR

   Global Digital Assets, also called GDA Capital, incubates, advises and invests in technology companies across blockchain, digital assets, metaverse and gaming, and web3.

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   Why #4: Founded 2016, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

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   Harrison Street Real Estate

   Also in Berlin and Paris

   Harrison Street Real Estate is an investment management firm dedicated to alternative real assets.

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   On record: Team of 240+, as stated on its own website, read 5 Oct 2026

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   Aleph Venture Capital

   Artificial Intelligence · Security · Property · Also in Amsterdam and Tel Aviv

   Aleph is an early-stage venture capital fund that invests in and partners with Israeli entrepreneurs.

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   Bain Capital Credit

   Also in Lisbon and Dublin

   Bain Capital Credit is a credit investment firm whose professionals assess opportunities spanning the credit spectrum in search of deal flow and investments that stand apart from…

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   Balyasny Asset Management

   Also in Miami and Copenhagen

   Balyasny Asset Management describes itself as a multi-strategy asset management firm aiming to provide consistent, uncorrelated returns across market environments.

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    Brinc

    Startup Accelerator · Also in Dubai and Hong Kong

    Venture accelerator connecting investors, corporates, governments and founders through innovation programmes and private-market co-investment

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    Decacorn Capital

    Also in Warsaw and Silicon Valley

    Decacorn Capital is a venture capital firm that backs founders creating new opportunities through technology.

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    Hub71

    Series A · Startup Accelerator · Also in United Arab Emirates

    Access programme and specialist ecosystems: AED 250,000 in cash in exchange for equity through an uncapped, no-discount MFN SAFE note, plus AED 250,000 worth of in-kind incentives…

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    Marshall Wace

    Also in Asia and North America

    Marshall Wace is an international alternative investment manager.

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    Masdar Capital

    Also in Jakarta and Washington, Dc

    Masdar is a renewable energy company based in the United Arab Emirates. It develops and runs clean energy projects and is also active in green hydrogen.

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    TS Investment Partners

    Artificial Intelligence · Security · Also in Doha and Riyadh

    Dubai holding company with subsidiaries in engineering, cooling, industrial automation, real estate and food and beverage

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    Varys Capital

    Varys Capital is a total return fund that gives investors access to digital assets through two routes: venture investing and quantitative trading.

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