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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Portfolio
2 totalSector / Stage Activity
By sector (portfolio)
AI infra
1 · 50%
Consumer
1 · 50%
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Public Investment Fund FAQ
What companies has Public Investment Fund invested in?
Public Investment Fund's portfolio includes HUMAIN, Shein.
Who does Public Investment Fund co-invest with most?
In the rounds Value Add tracks, Public Investment Fund most often invests alongside Brookfield (1 shared deal), General Atlantic (1 shared deal), HongShan (Sequoia China) (1 shared deal), IDG Capital (1 shared deal), Mubadala Capital (1 shared deal).