Kuwait Investment Authority

Investor type

VC

Founded

1953

AUM

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Location

Kuwait

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Seed

Region of investment

Middle East
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2021

Profile

KIA, Kuwait's sovereign wealth fund's mission is to achieve long term investment returns on the financial reserves of the State of Kuwait, providing an alternative to oil reserves and enabling Kuwait’s future generations to face the uncertainties of the future with greater confidence, while meeting the principal objective of KIA’s establishment.

Industry

IT Services Media and Entertainment Mobile/Apps Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Medical Devices Other Pharmaceuticals Software Sports/SportsTech Transportation MedTech Life Sciences Infrastructure Energy

Contacts

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Ghanem Suleiman Al-Ghenaiman Managing Director
Managing Director
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Aliah Al-Tameemi Executive Director
Executive Director
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FAQs about Kuwait Investment Authority

Kuwait Investment Authority is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series B, Series A and Seed, writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Kuwait Investment Authority is located in Kuwait.
Kuwait Investment Authority was founded in 1953.
Kuwait Investment Authority invests in companies and startups in IT Services, Media and Entertainment, Mobile/Apps, Financial Services, Fintech, Healthcare Services, Medical Devices, Other, Pharmaceuticals, Software, Sports/SportsTech, Transportation, MedTech, Life Sciences, Infrastructure, Energy.
Kuwait Investment Authority invests in companies and startups in Middle East.
Kuwait Investment Authority invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Seed.
Kuwait Investment Authority usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Kuwait Investment Authority can be reached through its website kia.gov.kw and its LinkedIn page. Its general enquiries address is information@kia.gov.kw. Cold-mailing a general inbox rarely reaches a partner, so Private Equity List also lists the investment-team contacts for Kuwait Investment Authority — names, roles, verified work emails and LinkedIn profiles — available on a Pro plan from $129/month (see pricing). Contacts are sourced from the firm's website and LinkedIn and re-verified on a rolling cycle. Spot a stale contact, or none at all? Report it — we re-run that firm within 48h and get back to you.
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