Strategic Development Fund - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
Abu Dhabi, Emirate of Abu Dhabi, AE
Founded
2019
Strategic Development Fund (SDF), based in Abu Dhabi, focuses on generating financial returns and fostering economic impact within the UAE's strategic sectors. The firm invests in various stages, including Series A, B, and D, with a specific emphasis on equity investments in both local and international partnerships. SDF also provides developmental funding to bolster the UAE’s private sector.
Notable portfolio companies include EdgeQ, HawkEye 360, Ramon.Space, and Regent, which have collectively raised significant capital across different funding rounds. As the investment arm of the UAE’s Tawazun Council, SDF leverages its strategic position to offer unique value-add services to its portfolio companies, ensuring alignment with the UAE’s economic objectives.
Strategic Development Fund - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages