Jaida Capital was established by Mr. Yousuf Aljaida. Mr. Al-Jaida is a Qatari national who holds strong financial experience across a variety of executive roles. Most recently, Mr Al-Jaida was Head of Indirect Investment at the Qatar General Retirement and Pension Authority. Mr. Al-Jaida’s responsibilities in this role included overseeing the management of hedge fund, private equity, real estate, fixed income and equity portfolio investments.
Prior to this, Mr. Al-Jaida's experience included engineering project work for Qatar Petroleum and Dolphin Energy, as well as managing various real-estate projects in Qatar.
Mr. Al-Jaida previously sat on the Boards of Nakilat Q.S.C and the USD 1 Billion Strategic Investment Fund of Unicorn Investment Bank, as well as being the Vice Chairman of Mayadeen Real Estate Company K.S.C.C. Before commencing his professional career, Mr Al-Jaida graduated from the University of Arizona, USA.
At Jaida Capital, we believe it is important for companies to have partners with extensive business experience. Mr. Al-Jaida is involved in each and every project at Jaida Capital, and he brings his broad experience in venture capital and business management to every project. This first-hand experience allows our firm to give companies both strategic and operational guidance and access to a powerful business network.
With its headquarters in Qatar, Jaida Capital is a family business that focuses on investment opportunities in Qatar, GCC, the broader Middle East and North Africa regions. Our company invests in developing green field projects and start-up companies in cooperation with experienced partners. We partner with outstanding entrepreneurs and convert their creative ideas into great companies with sustainable profits. Our core areas of focus are real estate, equity, derivatives, commodities and venture capital.
At Jaida Capital, we work hard to be the venture capital firm of choice for top innovators and entrepreneurs building high-growth companies.
