Kuwait Investment Authority

company

About

Manager and administrator of Kuwaiti government's investment funds.

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Highlights

Details

Founded date
Feb 1, 1953
Number Of Employee
251 - 500
Operating Status
Active
Investor Type
Government Office,Venture Capital

​ ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) is the oldest sovereign wealth fund in the world. KIA traces its roots to the Kuwait Investment Board, which was established in 1953, eight years before Kuwait's independence in 1961. In 1982, KIA was created by Law No. 47 as an autonomous governmental body responsible for the management of the assets of the country.​

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
3
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Kuwait Investment Authority has made 3 investments. Their most recent investment was on Jun 24, 2019, when IndiaMART raised ₹2.13B.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Jun 24, 2019 IndiaMART
Series Unknown ₹2.13B B2B
Nov 10, 2015 Careem
Series C $60M Customer Service
Nov 20, 2014 Tyba
Seed $3.10M Career Planning