The National Investor

Investor type

PE

Founded

1994

AUM

$210 000 M

Location

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Investment Ticket

$5-10 m

Investment Stage

Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Middle East

ESG Focus

Impact investor
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

The National Investor (TNI) is a leading privately owned Abu Dhabi-based investment management and advisory firm. As one of the longest-standing investment firms in the UAE, TNI has an extensive local and international network and is very familiar with the GCC most sectors of interest to investors.
TNI is built around three strategic businesses: asset management, merchant banking and principal investments, which includes real estate. The firm provides a wide range of investment management and advisory services to a substantial client base that includes listed and privately owned companies, financial and government institutions, as well as high net-worth individuals.
TNI brings together a team of experienced professionals with a successful track record across market cycles, industries and geographies.

Industry

E-commerce/Marketplace Fintech Food and Beverage Financial Services Real Estate HoReCa/Hospitality

The National Investor Funds

Name Type
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Industry
Questionare
Stage
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Region
Size AUM Launch date
The National Investor
Private Equity (PE)
Financial Services
Fintech
Real Estate
HoReCa/Hospitality
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
Middle East
$5-10 m
$32 M
December 2017

Contacts

Name
Title
Email
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Gilyn Hagupit Executive Secretary to the Chairman
Executive Secretary to the Chairman
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Robert Trusty IT Director
IT Director
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FAQs about The National Investor

The National Investor is a private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $5-10 m.
The National Investor is located in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
The National Investor was founded in 1994.
The National Investor invests in companies and startups in E-commerce/Marketplace, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Financial Services, Real Estate, HoReCa/Hospitality.
The National Investor invests in companies and startups in Middle East.
The National Investor invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).
The National Investor usually invests $5-10 m on average.
The National Investor has around $210 000m assets under management.
The National Investor last fund was created/launched in 2017-12-06
Yes, The National Investor is impact investor.
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