Swicorp
General contacts
Investor type
PE
Founded
1987
AUM
$1 400 M
Location
Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026
Profile
Founded originally in Geneva, Switzerland in 1987 and headquartered in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia since 2007, Swicorp has been a leading full-fledged investment bank which transitioned into a private investment holding company in November 2023, with a presence and a portfolio of investments across the Middle East and North Africa region.
During its restructuring, Swicorp has voluntarily returned its CMA investment banking licenses. At present, Swicorp focuses on its own investment portfolio, which include private equity funds.
Swicorp senior management’s experience covers 700+ advisory engagements, 120+ deals closed with cumulated value of deals closed in excess of USD 17 billion.
Industry
Swicorp Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Swicorp Joussour
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Private Equity (PE)
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Consumer Products
Consumer Services (B2C)
Financial Services
Fintech
Retail
|
Series B
|
Middle East
Africa
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$5-10 m
|
$1000 M
|
August 2005
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Swicorp Intaj I
|
Private Equity (PE)
|
Financial Services
Fintech
|
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
|
Middle East
Africa
|
$5-10 m
|
$250 M
|
December 2008
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Swicorp Intaj II
|
Private Equity (PE)
|
Financial Services
Fintech
|
Series B
|
Middle East
Africa
|
$5-10 m
|
$300 M
|
April 2009
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FAQs about Swicorp
Is Swicorp a venture capital or private equity firm?
Swicorp is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $50-100 m.
Where is Swicorp located?
Swicorp is located in Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia.
When was Swicorp founded?
Swicorp was founded in 1987.
What sectors and industries does Swicorp invest in?
Swicorp invests in companies and startups in Financial Services, Other, Education, Edtech, Fintech, Healthcare Services, Medical Devices, Networking, Pharmaceuticals, Real Estate, MedTech, Life Sciences, Infrastructure, Energy, HealthTech, Consumer Products, Consumer Services (B2C), Retail.
What is Swicorp geographical focus of investments?
Swicorp invests in companies and startups in Middle East, Africa.
At what stages of companies and startups does Swicorp typically invest in?
Swicorp invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
What is the usual amount of Swicorp investment?
Swicorp usually invests $50-100 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Swicorp?
Swicorp has around $1 400m assets under management.
When was Swicorp last fund created?
Swicorp last fund was created/launched in 2009-04-15
What are the contacts of Swicorp?
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