Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund expands venture capital programme by $2 billion
Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is seeking to expand its venture capital (VC) initiative by $2 billion, raising the programme's total capital commitment to $3 billion.
Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, who announced the expansion in his address at the Web Summit Qatar held in Doha, said the year 2026 would mark a shift from momentum to scale.
QIA’s Fund of Funds program, which currently supports 12 regional and international fund managers in Qatar, will welcome five new VC funds into its fold.
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