YBA Kanoo Group, established in 1890, is one of the largest independent family-owned multinational businesses in the Middle East. With a diverse portfolio spanning shipping, logistics, travel, industrial and energy, capital, and real estate sectors, the group has a significant presence across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, as well as operations in Africa, Europe, and Asia. The group's investment arm, Kanoo Capital, focuses on managing a wide range of investments, including private equity, venture capital, real estate, and infrastructure, aiming to achieve sustainable growth and strong long-term risk-adjusted returns. Additionally, Kanoo Ventures, founded in 2022, serves as the direct equity investing and partnering platform for YBA Kanoo, targeting innovative and growth-oriented companies both within the GCC and globally.