NBK Capital Partners is a private equity and real estate investment firm that operates as the alternative investments arm of NBK Capital, the investment banking subsidiary of the National Bank of Kuwait. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Dubai, the firm focuses on middle‑market companies in the Middle East and North Africa, particularly the GCC, Egypt, Kuwait, and Turkey. It typically invests between $20 million and $60 million for control or significant minority positions in sectors such as education, healthcare, manufacturing, consumer staples, consumer discretionary, and technology. The firm also provides real‑estate investment opportunities across the MENA region. NBK Capital Partners maintains offices in Dubai, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Turkey and is regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority.
Humania Capital is a private equity firm established in 2017 and based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The firm focuses on creating an investment platform that targets healthcare opportunities, as well as sectors such as education and real estate. Humania Capital primarily seeks investments in emerging markets, with a particular emphasis on the Middle East. Through its strategic approach, the firm aims to capitalize on growth potential in these sectors, contributing to the development of healthcare and related industries in the region.
Shakespeare
Private Equity Round in 2013
Shakespeare and Co. is a casual dining restaurant chain based in Dubai, UAE, with over 48 gourmet cafes. The establishment features an international menu that caters to diverse culinary preferences, presented in an inviting and distinctive decor. Shakespeare and Co. emphasizes the use of quality ingredients to provide hygienic food options while adapting to evolving tastes and trends in the culinary scene. In addition to its owned outlets in the UAE, the company has expanded its presence in the Middle East through franchise partnerships in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar, Oman, and Bahrain, offering customers a unique dining experience.
Metito Utilities
Private Equity Round in 2010
Founded in Dubai in 2007, Metito Utilities specializes in comprehensive water management solutions. It offers services including design and build of water infrastructure, specialty chemicals, and utilities operations across emerging markets.
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