Abu Dhabi Investment Office and"Primavera Capital" They cooperate to enhance capital flows

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ABU DHABI, December 13 / WAM / The Abu Dhabi Investment Office announced a strategic partnership with Primavera Capital (Primavera), which operates in investment management, with the aim of enhancing international capital flows, facilitating partnerships with investors, and expanding the presence of international companies in Abu Dhabi.

The cooperation was announced during Abu Dhabi Financial Week 2025 as part of the efforts of the Abu Dhabi Investment Office to establish qualitative partnerships that contribute to supporting the achievement of the goals of the Financial Technology, Insurance, Digital and Alternative Assets (FIDA) Complex, an initiative led by the Department of Economic Development – Abu Dhabi and the Abu Dhabi Investment Office, and aims to develop the financial system in Abu Dhabi and consolidate its position as a global financial center and a destination for innovation.

Primavera was established in 2010 and has a proven track record in the fields of private equity, venture capital, credit, and strategic investments. It manages capital for global institutions and sovereign funds, with a focus on achieving added value by supporting companies in various stages of growth. Its partnership with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office confirms the commitment of both parties to open investment paths between Asia, the world, and the Middle East, in a way that enhances the creation of sustainable value.

Under the cooperation, “Primavera” will work to establish and expand its presence in Abu Dhabi, taking advantage of the emirate’s position as an influential regional and global investment center, its specialized centers in strategic sectors and its established international links to accelerate its global investment activities. The two parties will cooperate in facilitating the conclusion of qualitative partnerships between it and investors in Abu Dhabi, and expanding financial product offers targeting local and international markets.

Primavera’s business portfolio, which includes leading companies, emerging projects and partners in various fields including innovation, advanced technologies, healthcare, sustainability and lifestyle, will also contribute to strengthening the company’s presence and expanding its business scope in Abu Dhabi. The two parties will work with universities, research institutions and innovation centers to support technological progress and develop competencies in strategic sectors. The partnership will utilize Primavera’s strong presence in Asia and global markets to consolidate Abu Dhabi’s position as an international gateway for cross-border investment and connectivity.

His Excellency Badr Salim Sultan Al Olama, Director General of the Abu Dhabi Investment Office, said that “Primavera” is one of the most prominent investment management companies in the world and has a proven track record of success, which makes it an ideal partner in supporting the office’s efforts aimed at driving growth and economic diversification in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and consolidating its position as an attractive destination for investment and a leading global center for innovation. He pointed out that cooperation with it confirms Abu Dhabi’s commitment to attracting global capital flows and investments. This partnership will contribute to opening channels of access to a global network of companies, entrepreneurs and investors.

In turn, Philip Ho, co-founder and CEO of Primavera Capital, said that Abu Dhabi has an ambitious vision, and that it has been able to strengthen its position as one of the most prominent global investment centers, noting that cooperation with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office confirms a shared commitment to creating sustainable value and achieving a tangible economic impact.

He added that the company is looking forward, through this partnership, to linking its global network of companies and investment institutions with one of the most vibrant and advanced economies in the world here in Abu Dhabi.

The two parties will work to develop the financial and commercial infrastructure by enhancing capital tools and markets, exploring joint investment opportunities, and expanding the investor base in strategic sectors, in line with the objectives of the Abu Dhabi Investment Office in consolidating the innovation system and attracting leading investment institutions, and enabling them to establish their businesses in Abu Dhabi and move from there to regional and global markets.