Private Investment Firm

Chimera Investment LLC

Investment Details

Investor Type
Private Investment Firm

Asset Class Focus
Private Equity, Venture Capital, Real Estate, Fixed Income (Debt and Bonds), Infrastructure, Hedge Funds, Commodities, Crypto, Distressed and Special Situations, ESG and Impact Investing, Collectibles & Art

Stage Focus
Series A, Series B, Growth, Late Stage, Pre-IPO, Buyout, Seed, Early Stage, Turnaround, Distressed

Geographical Focus
United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Japan, Australia, Singapore, China, India, United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Egypt, Bahrain, Vietnam, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand

Industries Focus

  • Financial Services
  • Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Energy
  • Consumer Goods
  • Real Estate
  • Telecommunications
  • Media
  • Retail
  • Education
  • Transportation
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Financial Technology
  • Food and Beverage
  • Hospitality
  • Life Sciences
  • Construction
  • Consumer Internet
  • Aviation
  • Business-to-Business

Investment Size:
1,000,000 to 1,000,000,000 USD

Investor Details Founded: 2007

Established in 2007, Chimera Investment LLC is an Abu Dhabi-based private investment firm managing a diversified portfolio of listed and unlisted equities on both local and regional markets. The firm seeks value-creation opportunities where it can invest proprietary capital and keep in-line with its investment philosophy and key guiding principles. Chimera Investment is part of Abu Dhabi’s Royal Group, a diversified conglomerate of companies comprising over 60 entities and employing 20,000 employees. The Group is active in a breadth of industries including real estate, construction, fast-moving consumer goods, food and beverage, hospitality, aviation, healthcare and general investments. Chimera Investment deploys capital to strategic equities with solid long-term fundamentals and promising growth trajectories. Its investment strategy is anchored by key guiding principles: Fundamentals, Value Creation, Diversification, and Timing. The firm is led by a team of highly resourceful and talented directors who bring market depth and decades of investment experience to the table. Mr. Syed Basar Shueb serves as Chairman and has been integral to the diversification of IHC’s strategic holdings across a growing number of industry sectors. He possesses more than two decades of extensive experience across the Manufacturing, Construction, Financial Services and Investments sectors. Under his leadership, Chimera Investment has made significant investments, including acquiring a controlling stake in Egypt’s Beltone Financial Holding in August 2022, and closing its second venture capital fund, Alpha Wave Ventures II, at $10 billion in January 2022. The firm also launched Lunate, an alternative investment manager, in September 2023, with over $50 billion in assets under management, focusing on private markets. Chimera Investment continues to seek value-creation opportunities and expand its diversified portfolio across various sectors and geographies.

Requirements
  • Focus on growth-stage companies
  • Preference for investments in the Middle East and North Africa region
  • Interest in sectors such as technology, healthcare, real estate, and consumer goods
  • Open to both equity and debt investments
  • Willingness to engage in active management and strategic guidance
  • Alignment with Chimera's investment philosophy and guiding principles
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Portfolio Companies
  • Course Hero
  • Swvl
  • Zeta
  • Beltone Financial Holding
  • Coursera
  • Divvy
  • Kitopi
  • Gemini Global Development
  • Tamouh
  • Reem Finance P.J.S.C
  • The Minton Spring Water Company Limited
  • K-TIG
  • AgiLight, Inc
  • Macquarie Capital Middle East LLC
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