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Wafra

Venture Capital

SEC-registered alternative investment manager owned by Kuwait's public pension fund, focusing on strategic partnerships in alt asset management, real assets, and real estate.

Wafra was founded in 1985, is headquartered in New York, United States, has 4 recorded investments, and includes 4 companies in its recorded portfolio.

Growth
Late Stage
Seed
Early Stage
Financial Services
Infrastructure
Real Estate
E-Commerce
Fintech
SaaS
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Headquarters
New York, United States
Founded
1985
Website
wafra.com
AUM
$29.0B
Portfolio Companies
4
Total Investments
4
Last Investment
Nov 2024
Geographic Focus
Global, United States, Kuwait, Middle East and North Africa, North America, Europe, Asia

Indexed holds 4 portfolio companies and 4 funding rounds for this investor. The full record is or through the API.

Investment Thesis

Acquires ownership stakes in alternative asset management firms and invests in real assets and real estate, leveraging long-term balance sheet capital on behalf of Kuwait's public pension fund.

Wafra is a Venture Capital firm based in New York, United States. It was founded in 1985. It has made 4 investments, including Constrafor, Ojo Labs and Knotel. Focus areas include Financial Services and Infrastructure.

Portfolio4

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Venture Capital ×17 · Private Equity ×4 · Other ×2 · 11 shared rounds

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