Strategic Development Fund

Venture Capital

Abu Dhabi-based investment entity wholly owned by EDGE Group, focused on advanced technologies in Aerospace, Advanced Mobility, Autonomous Systems, Robotics, and Advanced Manufacturing to build UAE capabilities.

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 1+ investments · 1 portfolio companies

Advanced Manufacturing
Advanced Mobility
Aerospace
Autonomous Systems
Robotics
Headquarters
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Website
sdf.ae
Portfolio Company
1
Total Investment
1
Last Investment
Feb 2026
Geographic Focus
United Arab Emirates

Investment Thesis

Hybrid investment approach: equity stakes, venture capital in early/mid-stage tech, and venture debt for UAE SMEs in strategic sectors.

Strategic Development Fund is a Venture Capital firm based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It has made 1 investment in Advanced Manufacturing and Advanced Mobility, including Machina Labs.

Portfolio1

Co-investors8

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Venture Capital ×5 · Corporate VC ×3 · 3 shared rounds

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