Qatar Investment Authority
Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, expanding investment in AI infrastructure
Overview
The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, founded in 2005 to manage the country’s oil and gas surpluses, headquartered in Doha.
QIA’s portfolio spans technology, media and telecommunications, healthcare, real estate, infrastructure and financial institutions across more than 30 countries. Its chief executive has publicly stated an intention to continue expanding strategic investments in artificial intelligence, spanning data centers, data categorization, software and chip manufacturing.
QIA is also involved, through its AI-focused subsidiary, in large infrastructure partnerships, including a reported multi-billion-dollar joint venture with Brookfield focused on AI infrastructure in Qatar and international markets.
Areas of expertise
- Sovereign wealth investment
- AI infrastructure investment
- Technology and telecommunications investment
Regional presence
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- 51-200 staff