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First Abu Dhabi Bank

Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai

Description

FAB is the bank and financial institution that offers an extensive range of tailor-made solutions.

Investor Profile

First Abu Dhabi Bank has backed more than 16 startups, with 12 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 3 rounds, about 19% of its total and boasts 8 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Post Ipo Debt, Debt Financing rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in India, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia.
  • Strong thematic focus on Energy, Oil and Gas, Real Estate.
  • Led 3 rounds in the past year.

Stage Focus

  • Post Ipo Debt (63%)
  • Debt Financing (38%)

Country Focus

  • India (31%)
  • United Arab Emirates (19%)
  • Saudi Arabia (19%)
  • Singapore (6%)
  • Egypt (6%)
  • Norway (6%)
  • Switzerland (6%)
  • United Kingdom (6%)

Industry Focus

  • Energy
  • Oil And Gas
  • Real Estate
  • Property Management
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Electronics
  • Finance
  • Financial Services
  • Manufacturing
  • Marine Technology
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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does First Abu Dhabi Bank frequently co-invest with?

Mizuho Bank
Mizuho Bank
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 3
Standard Chartered Bank
Standard Chartered Bank
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 8
Bank of China
Bank of China
Asia, Beijing, China, Beijing
Co-Investments: 3
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank
Asia, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Co-Investments: 5
HSBC
HSBC
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 6
DBS Bank
DBS Bank
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 3
MUFG Bank
MUFG Bank
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 3
BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Co-Investments: 3
Emirates NBD
Emirates NBD
Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Co-Investments: 6
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 6

What are some of recent deals done by First Abu Dhabi Bank?

Vedanta Resources plc

London, England, United Kingdom

Vedanta Resources is a natural resources company that extracts, processes, and supplies metals, power, oil, and gas

MiningNatural ResourcesPrecious MetalsSustainability
Debt FinancingJun 24, 2025
Amount Raised: $380,000,000
Adani Airports

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Adani Airports is a private airport operator that provides a wide range of services and modern infrastructure.

Air TransportationTravelTravel Accommodations
Debt FinancingJun 4, 2025
Amount Raised: $750,000,000
Piramal Finance

Kurla, Maharashtra, India

Piramal Finance is a part of the Piramal Group that provides services in the fields of finance, healthcare, and real estate.

FinanceFinancial ExchangesFinancial Services
Debt FinancingApr 3, 2025
Amount Raised: $269,694,629
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 FinancingFeb 19, 2025
Amount Raised: $232,500,000
Aldar Properties

Are, Rogaland, Norway

Aldar Properties is a property development, investment, and management company.

Real Estate
Post Ipo DebtJan 12, 2025
Amount Raised: $2,450,317,098
Gulf Marine Services

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Gulf Marine Services is a operator of self-propelled and self-elevating support vessels.

Information Technology
Post Ipo DebtJan 6, 2025
Amount Raised: $250,000,000
Reliance Industries

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Reliance Industries is a multi-industry company that engages in the energy, petrochemical, retail, and textile businesses.

ChemicalEnergyOil and GasRetailService IndustryTelecommunicationsTextiles
Post Ipo DebtJan 4, 2025
Amount Raised: $3,000,000,000
Madinet Masr

Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt

Madinet Masr is a real estate development company.

InfrastructureProperty ManagementReal Estate
Post Ipo DebtDec 25, 2024
Amount Raised: $176,838,482
Shriram Finance

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Shriram Finance is a non-banking finance company that finances pre-owned commercial vehicles, equipment, and other loans.

FinanceFinancial ServicesLendingMortgage
Debt FinancingDec 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $1,270,000,000
Saudi Electricity Company

Riyadh, Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia

The Saudi Electricity Company (SEC abbreviated or SECO) is a Saudi Arabian power company headquartered in Riyadh.

Consumer ElectronicsElectronicsEnergy
Post Ipo DebtDec 13, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,600,000,000
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