NEOM Investment Fund
ABOUT US
NEOM Investment Fund (NIF) is the strategic investment arm of NEOM, supporting the growth of our economic sectors through the development of new commercial businesses. We back game-changing ideas and strategic technologies to create global champions of tomorrow. NIF partners with likeminded innovative companies, investors and entrepreneurs that are working on solving the world’s most complex problems.
ENABLING A NEW FUTURE
NIF will be the key enabler of NEOM’s commercial success, prioritizing investments that unlock next-generation industries to turn NEOM’s visionary goals into a reality.
We will create high-skilled jobs through the development of global champions as well as managing and growing commercially viable sectors. NIF will attract and acquire frontier technology and intellectual property, while stimulating capital formation, generating leading returns and fostering financial sustainability.
We’re establishing an economy where opportunities are limitless, where new ideas can be piloted and scaled and where new global champions can emerge. This extends across NEOM's 15 knowledge-economy sectors and regional developments, accelerating their growth.
SHARING THE VISION
Our investments will contribute to NEOM's sectors’ vision to redefine business, livability and conservation, and our strategy rests on six pillars through which we aim to achieve our mandate.
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JOINT VENTURES
Investing alongside global partners to setup joint ventures in NEOM leading to the creation of high-skilled jobs. -
VENTURE CAPITAL
Venture investing in global private companies having technologies key to delivering NEOM sectors’ ambitions. -
INVESTMENT ATTRACTION
Attracting investors to partner in large scale infrastructure and large scale sustainability projects within NEOM. -
PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
Managing NEOM's sector companies for growth that will deliver on both vision and strategy. -
GLOBAL CHAMPIONS
Developing new businesses that have the scale and ambition to become global champions. -
FLAGSHIPS
Creating flagship experiences that will support achieving the vision of sector companies.
NIF's MILESTONES
OUR GROWING INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO
FAQ
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We are looking for long-term partners with the appetite to innovate or invest in ideas and businesses at scale. These partnerships should contribute to NEOM's mission to redefine business, livability and conservation.
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NIF's strategic investments position NEOM as a visionary hub for global innovation. As part of its mandate, NIF will be assuming the role of portfolio manager for NEOM’s sector assets and subsidiary companies, steering growth of NEOM's sector companies towards tomorrow's world. We will de-risk investments that unlock the inflow of capital to accelerate the change, ensuring a legacy for current and future generations.
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NIF was created to be the strategic investment arm of NEOM in the short term, and the wealth preserver of NEOM over the long term. NIF will be the steward of NEOM’s sector companies, with focus on making strategic investments with sound commercial foundations, but that will simultaneously have outsized contributions towards realizing NEOM’s ambitions and driving long-term financial sustainability for the project.
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NIF will drive job creation within NEOM by investing in large anchor businesses and establishing joint ventures that profoundly impact its value chain, coupled with high-skilled talent acquisition. NIF's investments are fostering considerable growth and having a direct socioeconomic impact on NEOM and Saudi Arabia.
Biotech
Our mission is to address major human and planetary health challenges by establishing a cutting-edge biotech innovation ecosystem based upon world-class infrastructure and global partnerships.
Design and Construction
As the world’s most significant construction project, our mission is to become a global showcase for capital project execution, with world class examples of performance, efficiency and automation.
Education, Research & Innovation
A mission to create a new model for education, research and innovation that transforms learning and inspires discovery to improve our world.
Energy
Through our company Enowa, NEOM is building the world’s first at-scale and fully-integrated renewable energy system.
Entertainment and Culture
NEOM is building a global cultural capital and leading entertainment destination, a place to create and experience the future of culture and next-generation entertainment for audiences of the future.
Financial Services
Changing the future of financial services through inclusion, innovation and green financing.
Food
Through our food company Topian, NEOM provides high-quality, sustainably sourced food products and innovative services that empower individuals to make food choices that improve their health and protect our planet.
Health and Well-being
NEOM aims to transform the lives of our residents and visitors through accessible innovative health solutions powered by the latest technologies.
Manufacturing
NEOM will advance beyond traditional methods to enable Industry 4.0 with cutting-edge solutions – to shape the sustainable industries of tomorrow.
Media
NEOM’s Media Sector is operational and building a fully integrated media hub – bringing together screen production, gaming and digital publishing – enabled through industry learning.
Mobility
NEOM’s Mobility Sector connects people and services, aiming to create a smart, shared and sustainable public transport system – powered by renewable energy.
Sport
NEOM is championing livability and contributing to a dynamic economy through sport, physical wellbeing and adventure sport.
Technology and Digital
NEOM aims to harness the power of cognitive technology to build an ecosystem of disruptive and sustainable solutions that touch every aspect of life.
Tourism
Tourism aims to enrich a new society, vibrant economy and way of life through sustainable tourism.
Water
NEOM aims to be a global water reference, focused on improving water performance sustainably, through world class, smart and connected infrastructure, utilizing the latest innovation and future technology.