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Emirates NBD

Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai

Description

Emirates NBD is a retail banking franchise that offers personal banking, private banking, and corporate banking services.

Investor Profile

Emirates NBD has backed more than 15 startups, with 11 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 7 rounds, about 47% of its total and boasts 10 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Post Ipo Debt, Debt Financing, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Turkey.
  • Strong thematic focus on Financial Services, Energy, FinTech.
  • Led 5 rounds in the past year.

Stage Focus

  • Post Ipo Debt (40%)
  • Debt Financing (33%)
  • Series Unknown (13%)
  • Seed (7%)
  • Series A (7%)

Country Focus

  • United Arab Emirates (27%)
  • Saudi Arabia (27%)
  • Turkey (13%)
  • India (7%)
  • United Kingdom (7%)
  • Norway (7%)
  • Switzerland (7%)
  • United States (7%)

Industry Focus

  • Financial Services
  • Energy
  • Fintech
  • Oil And Gas
  • Real Estate
  • Asset Management
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Manufacturing
  • Marine Technology
  • Business Development
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Who does Emirates NBD frequently co-invest with?

Standard Chartered Bank
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 4
First Abu Dhabi Bank
Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Co-Investments: 6
Intesa Sanpaolo
Europe, Piemonte, Italy, Turin
Co-Investments: 2
Commercial Bank of Dubai
Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Co-Investments: 2
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank
Asia, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Co-Investments: 3
HSBC
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 4
MUFG Bank
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 2
Mashreq Bank
Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Co-Investments: 3
DV
Europe, Istanbul, Turkey, Istanbul
Co-Investments: 2
BNP Paribas
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 3

What are some of recent deals done by Emirates NBD?

BGN

Geneva, Geneve, Switzerland

BGN is an energy company that focuses on trading, storage, and transportation of petroleum and petrochemical products.

EnergyOil and GasTransportationWarehousing
Debt FinancingJan 21, 2026
Amount Raised: $117,500,000
Saudi Lime Industries Company

Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia

Saudi Lime Industries is a distributor of limestone products and their derivatives such as quick lime, dololime, blocks, and bricks.

ChemicalConstructionIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturing
Post Ipo DebtDec 28, 2025
Amount Raised: $6,664,468
ADNOC

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

ADNOC is a oil company that provides energy production and petroleum products for the Oil and Gas industry.

Industrial ManufacturingManufacturingOil and Gas
Debt FinancingDec 18, 2025
Amount Raised: $11,000,000,000
Cenomi Retail

Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia

Cenomi Retail operates as an omnichannel lifestyle retailer.

FashionLifestyleReal EstateRetail
Post Ipo DebtDec 11, 2025
Amount Raised: $421,024,694
Drive Finance

Cairo, New York, United States

Drive Finance offers vehicle loans.

Financial Services
Debt FinancingNov 23, 2025
Amount Raised: $105,333,376
Tabreed

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Tabreed is a cooling company providing sustainable, energy efficient and innovative cooling solutions to government and commercial.

EnergyEnergy Efficiency
Post Ipo DebtOct 28, 2025
Amount Raised: $490,129,340
Indigo

Haryana, Haryana, India

IndiGo is India’s largest passenger airline with a market share of 48.9% as of March, 2020.

Transportation
Post Ipo DebtOct 27, 2025
Pan Gulf Marketing

Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia

Pan Gulf Marketing has been a prominent distributor of office supplies and stationery.

ManufacturingOffice Supplies
Post Ipo DebtOct 1, 2025
Amount Raised: $26,664,626
Joyalukkas

Kochi, Kerala, India

Joyalukkas is the worlds favourite jeweller.

Jewelry
Debt FinancingJul 29, 2025
Amount Raised: $136,128,505
Gulf Navigation Holding

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Gulf Navigation Holding is a shipping company involved in marine transportation of commodities and chartering vessels.

Marine TransportationShipping
Post Ipo DebtJul 14, 2025
Amount Raised: $136,129,061

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