Al Waleed bin Talal

Family Office Saudi Arabia ·Founded 1980

Overview

Al Waleed bin Talal is a Saudi Arabian billionaire businessman and investor, known for his diverse global investments. He is the founder and CEO of Kingdom Holding Company, a Saudi conglomerate with interests in real estate, financial services, technology, hospitality, aviation, and digital platforms. The company was established in 1980 and is listed on the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul). His investment strategy focuses on long-term value creation across various sectors, including real estate, financial services, technology, hospitality, aviation, and digital platforms. Al Waleed has made significant investments in companies such as Citigroup, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, and News Corporation. He is also known for his philanthropic efforts, contributing to various charitable causes. Al Waleed's investment philosophy emphasizes disciplined capital allocation, active portfolio management, and a strong governance framework. His approach aims to deliver sustainable value creation and attractive returns over the long term, positioning him as a prominent figure in global investment circles.

Investment Focus

  • Established companies with strong growth potential
  • Opportunities for strategic partnerships
  • Investments aligned with Kingdom Holding Company's portfolio

Portfolio Companies

Apple Inc.CitigroupNetscapeNews CorporationFour Seasons Hotels and ResortsRotana GroupHyundai Motor CompanyEcobankCAL BankMCIUnited Bank for AfricaMotorolaFox BroadcastingDaewooPROTON HoldingsOng Beng Seng's Hotel Properties Ltd.SonatelLBC SatAl NaharAd-Diyar

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Frequently asked questions about Al Waleed bin Talal

What sectors does Al Waleed bin Talal invest in?

Al Waleed bin Talal invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Real Estate, and is based in Saudi Arabia. Al Waleed bin Talal is listed as a family office in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Al Waleed bin Talal invest at?

Al Waleed bin Talal backs companies at Growth, Late Stage, Pre-IPO and Buyout, writing cheques of 100M - 5B.

Which regions does Al Waleed bin Talal invest in?

Al Waleed bin Talal invests across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Japan, Australia and China.

What companies has Al Waleed bin Talal invested in?

Al Waleed bin Talal's portfolio includes Apple Inc., Citigroup, Netscape, News Corporation, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Rotana Group, Hyundai Motor Company and Ecobank.

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