# PE firms based in United Arab Emirates (2026 list)

> 194 PE firms based in United Arab Emirates, 6% active in the last 12 months. Led by Mubadala, WING, Delta Partners Capital Limited. Ranked by what they funded.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/pe-firms-based-in-united-arab-emirates (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# PE firms based in United Arab Emirates

Updated 7 November 2026

PE firms headquartered in United Arab Emirates.

[See all 194 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Fpe-firms-based-in-united-arab-emirates)The top 25

**194** investors on the list No change this week

**33** cheques in 12 months *+5%* against the market

**$35M** median round they joined *+337%* against the market median

**6%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**2%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (8)

- 1 [Mubadala](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mubadala) *Deploying now* Private equity · United Arab Emirates **91** **$80M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 2 [WING](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wing) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United Arab Emirates **15** **$40M** median round **Jan 2026** last seen
- 3 [Delta Partners Capital Limited](https://millionrounds.com/fund/delta-partners-capital-limited) quiet Private equity · United Arab Emirates **12** **$4.3M** median round **Oct 2015** last seen
- 4 [Abraaj Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/abraaj-group) quiet Private equity · United Arab Emirates **6** **$280M** median round **Sept 2017** last seen
- 5 [Neuberger Berman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/neuberger-berman) *Deploying now* Private equity · United Arab Emirates **6** **$283M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 6 [Lunate](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lunate) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United Arab Emirates **3** **$180M** median round **Jan 2026** last seen
- 7 [Pacific Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pacific-partners-2) quiet Private equity · United Arab Emirates **3** **$7.5M** median round **Sept 2013** last seen
- 8 [Gulf Islamic Investments LLC (GII)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gulf-islamic-investments-llc-gii) quiet Private equity · United Arab Emirates **2** **$49M** median round **Jun 2018** last seen
- 9 [Legatum](https://millionrounds.com/fund/legatum) quiet Private equity · United Arab Emirates **2** **$13M** median round **Sept 2008** last seen
- 10 [Stone](https://millionrounds.com/fund/stone) quiet Growth equity · United Arab Emirates **2** **$48M** median round **Dec 2024** last seen
- 11 [ACM](https://millionrounds.com/fund/acm) quiet Growth equity · United Arab Emirates **1** **$20M** median round **Feb 2019** last seen
- 12 [ARENA Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/arena-capital) quiet Growth equity · United Arab Emirates **1** **$18M** median round **Dec 2015** last seen
- 13 [Al-Nasser Holdings](https://millionrounds.com/fund/al-nasser-holdings) quiet Private equity · United Arab Emirates **1** **$11M** median round **May 2019** last seen
- 14 [Angaza Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angaza-capital) *Deploying now* Private equity · United Arab Emirates **1** **-** median round **May 2026** last seen
- 15 [Audacia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/audacia-capital) quiet Private equity · United Arab Emirates **1** **$18M** median round **Nov 2019** last seen
- 16 [CrystalPoint Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crystalpoint-partners) quiet Private equity · United Arab Emirates **1** **$1M** median round **May 2004** last seen
- 17 [DAMAC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/damac-capital) quiet Growth equity · United Arab Emirates **1** **$305M** median round **Feb 2025** last seen
- 18 [Emaar](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emaar) quiet Private equity · United Arab Emirates **1** **$9M** median round **Oct 2018** last seen
- 19 [Emirates International Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emirates-international-investment-company-eiic) *Deploying now* Private equity · United Arab Emirates **1** **$37M** median round **Jun 2026** last seen
- 20 [Gulf Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gulf-capital) quiet Private equity · United Arab Emirates **1** **$41M** median round **Jul 2006** last seen
- 21 [ICT Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ict-fund) quiet Growth equity · United Arab Emirates **1** **$6.2M** median round **May 2019** last seen
- 22 [KBBO Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kbbo-group) quiet Private equity · United Arab Emirates **1** **$2.7M** median round **Oct 2015** last seen
- 23 [Levant Capital Limited](https://millionrounds.com/fund/levant-capital-limited) quiet Private equity · United Arab Emirates **1** **$30M** median round **Mar 2009** last seen
- 24 [MJM Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mjm-investment) *Deploying now* Growth equity · United Arab Emirates **1** **$620M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 25 [MSA Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/msa-capital) *Deploying now* Private equity · United Arab Emirates **1** **$13M** median round **Feb 2026** last seen

**169 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **5** Nov **[AIREV](https://millionrounds.com/company/airev)** Other *With* [Terra-Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/terra-invest)
- **29** Oct **[Jingshuo](https://millionrounds.com/company/jingshuo)** Pre-seed *With* [SIRIUS Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sirius-capital)
- **28** Oct **[FuriosaAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/furiosaai)** Series D+ · $620M *With* [MJM Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mjm-investment)
- **25** Sept **[Precision Neuroscience](https://millionrounds.com/company/precision-neuroscience)** Growth · $250M *With* [Mubadala](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mubadala)
- **22** Sept **[Paymob](https://millionrounds.com/company/paymob)** Series C · $35M *Led by* [Mubadala](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mubadala)
- **17** Sept **[Groq](https://millionrounds.com/company/groq)** Growth · $750M *With* [Neuberger Berman](https://millionrounds.com/fund/neuberger-berman)

## Stages This Year

33 rounds

- Growth **30%**
- Series B **12%**
- Series C **12%**
- Debt **9%**
- Series A **9%**
- Other **27%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- Fintech **8**
- AI **7**
- Healthcare **4**
- Logistics **4**
- Construction **3**
- Energy **3**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

8 Q1 25

3 Q2 25

11 Q3 25

6 Q4 25

13 Q1 26

8 Q2 26

7 Q3 26

3 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Quick answers about PE firms based in United Arab Emirates

### Who are the most active PE firms based in United Arab Emirates?

By cheques observed, the most active are Mubadala, WING, Delta Partners Capital Limited, Abraaj Group and Neuberger Berman.

### How many PE firms based in United Arab Emirates are there?

194 are on record. 6% made an investment in the last 12 months and 2% have led a round.

### Which stages do PE firms based in United Arab Emirates back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Growth (34%) and Series B (14%).

### How big are the rounds PE firms based in United Arab Emirates join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $30M.

### Which sectors do PE firms based in United Arab Emirates back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly Fintech, AI and Healthcare.

### Which PE firms based in United Arab Emirates lead the most rounds?

Mubadala (4 led) and Neuberger Berman (2 led).

### What have PE firms based in United Arab Emirates invested in recently?

Recent rounds include AIREV (Other, Nov 2026, with Terra-Invest), Jingshuo (Pre-seed, Oct 2026, with SIRIUS Capital) and FuriosaAI (Series D+, Oct 2026, with MJM Investment).

### How is this list of PE firms based in United Arab Emirates ranked?

By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night.

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