Abraaj Group

company

About

Abraaj Group is the premier investment firm specializing in private equity investments in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia

  • 251 - 500

Details

Industries
Finance,Financial Services,Impact Investing
Founded date
Jan 1, 2002
Number Of Employee
251 - 500
Operating Status
Active
Investor Type
PE

We are a global institution investing in growth markets across Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and Turkey. Founded in 2002 by Founder and Chief Executive Arif Naqvi, we have pioneered the private equity industry in many of the markets where we operate. Our journey has been one of innovation and entrepreneurial drive.

We have developed a purpose-built approach for investing in growth markets. Some of the world’s most demanding institutions have entrusted us to manage capital on their behalf. We currently manage US$ 13.6 billion in assets and are focused on investment strategies across private equity, private credit, impact investing and real estate. By combining deep local reach, a global platform and underwriting standards, with extensive operating capabilities, we generate industry-leading returns and create value in market-leading companies.

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
7
3
Abraaj Group has made 7 investments. Their most recent investment was on Apr 6, 2018, when Selina raised $95M.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Apr 6, 2018 Selina
Series B $95M Communities Yes
Feb 1, 2018 BigBasket
Series E $300M Delivery
Oct 25, 2017 BigBasket
Series Unknown ₹326.50M Delivery
Sep 8, 2017 BigBasket
Series E $280M Delivery
Dec 19, 2016 Careem
Series D $350M Customer Service