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Family Office Intelligence
A continuously maintained graph of U.S. family offices: identity, team, observed investments, public holdings, relationships and dated signals of change. Facts, inferences and estimates are labelled as such, with the source and the date, on every row. Unknown is printed as unknown.
Family office profile
Abu Dhabi Capital Group
Abu Dhabi, UAESingle family office (probable)identity confidence 70%Top 500 by research priorityadcg.ae
Why this class: a filing by a third party describes it as a single family office (cited).
Verified Sep 16, 2026 (2 days ago)
Last observed Sep 16, 2026 · 20 observations · 4 sources
19 people · 1 investments · 0 public positions · 5 events
Identity
70
high
Data depth
75
high
Freshness
100
high
Active deployment
25
moderate
Direct investing
30
moderate
External managers
0
low
Private markets
10
low
Sponsor-friendly
0
low
Real estate
25
moderate
Co-investment
40
elevated
Contactability
40
elevated
Mandate confidence
30
moderate
Twelve separate dimensions, each 0 to 100 from listed components. There is no single family office score; the components are in the evidence section.
Overview
Profile completeness 41% (high value, high value shallow; the most valuable missing fact is contacts)
identityclassificationwealth origincapital-scale evidencepeoplecontactsmandatedirect investmentsfund relationshipsco-investorssponsor relationshipsreal estatepublic holdingsrecent eventsprovenancefreshness
- Classification
- Single family office (probable)
- Description
- ADCG is one of MENA
- Headquarters
- Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Office address
- unknown
- Business phone
- unknown
- Website
- adcg.ae
- Year established
- unknown
- Assets under management
- unknown
- Capital scale
- Reported office AUM: unknown. No public number of any kind.
Classification history
- Sep 14, 2026Single family office (probable) 70%a filing by a third party describes it as a single family office (cited)Fact
- Sep 14, 2026Candidate 25%no rule matched; held as a candidate pending researchInference
Family and wealth origin
- Family served
- ADCG deploys the capital of the Al Nahyan family, Abu Dhabi's ruling family
- Source of wealth
- Capital originates with the Al Nahyan family under the patronage of Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak (widow of UAE founder Sheikh Zayed) and her son Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan
- Operating company origin
- unknown
Team
| Person | Title | Responsibility | Business contact | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khalifa Al Mazrouei | Group Chief Investment Officer | Chief investment officer · investment decisions | none on record | adcg.ae Fact |
| Khalifa Al Mazrouei | Group Chief Investment Officer | Chief investment officer · investment decisions | none on record | adcg.ae Fact |
| Ali Rampurwala | Head Of Private Investments | Direct investments · investment decisions | none on record | adcg.ae Fact |
| Mahroof Vellakkatte | Head of Public Investments | Direct investments · investment decisions | none on record | adcg.ae Fact |
| Tiago Almeida | Head of Real Estate Investments and Asset Management | Direct investments · investment decisions | none on record | adcg.ae Fact |
| Abubaker Al Khoori | Group Chief Executive Officer | Leadership | none on record | adcg.ae Fact |
| Abubaker Al Khoori | Group Chief Executive Officer | Leadership · investment decisions | none on record | adcg.ae Fact |
| Mohamed Al Sherkawi | Group Chief Legal Officer | Leadership | none on record | adcg.ae Fact |
| Raja Zghaib | Group Head of Strategy & Growth | Leadership | none on record | adcg.ae Fact |
| Mohamed Al Sherkawi | Group Chief Legal Officer | Operations and finance | none on record | adcg.ae Fact |
| Salim Bitar | Group Chief Financial Officer | Operations and finance | none on record | adcg.ae Fact |
| Salim Bitar | Group Chief Financial Officer | Operations and finance | none on record | adcg.ae Fact |
| Lakshmi Nagaraju | Acting Head of HR and Office Services | Other | none on record | adcg.ae Fact |
| Raja Zghaib | Group Head of Strategy & Growth | Other | none on record | adcg.ae Fact |
| Saeed AlGhfeli | Head of Technology Companies | Other | none on record | adcg.ae Fact |
| Vinesh Ravindranathan | Head of Internal Audit | Other | none on record | adcg.ae Fact |
| Ali Rampurwala | Head of Private Investments | Private equity · investment decisions | none on record | adcg.ae Fact |
| Mahroof Vellakkatte | Head of Public Investments | Public markets | none on record | adcg.ae Fact |
| Tiago Almeida | Head of Real Estate Investments and Asset Management | Real estate · investment decisions | none on record | adcg.ae Fact |
Office contact points
Investment mandate
Stated (their words, cited)
No cited statement of mandate on the record.
Observed (from the investment record)
No investments on the record yet, so nothing is observed.
Inferred (regulatory shape and team)
Nothing to infer from.
- Invests directly
- unknown
- Allocates to managers
- unknown
- Asset classes
- Deploys capital across listed equities, private equity, real estate, fixed income, alternatives, funds, and joint ventures
- Sectors
- unknown
- Geography
- Invests globally with stated presence across the Middle East, Europe, Asia, Africa and North America
- Check size
- unknown
Direct investments
| Date | Company | Kind | Sector | Role | Amount | With | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2025 | ADCX Holdings (joint venture with XKool Technology Middle East) | Joint venture platform | proptech, smart city construction | lead | unknown | XKool Technology Middle East (co investor) | adcg.ae Fact “The formation of this joint venture is a crucial step toward the future of architecture and urban infrastructure.” |
Fund and manager relationships
No fund commitment or manager relationship on the record. Commitment amounts are shown only when public.
Public stakes and holdings
Form 13F holdings
No 13F filing on the record for this office.
Real estate
No documented real estate ownership link. A property is attributed to an office only through a documented control relationship, never from a surname.
Co-investors
| Counterparty | Kind | Shared deals | First, last | Examples | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XKool Technology Middle East | organisation | 1 | Jul 24, 2025 | ADCX Holdings (joint venture with XKool Technology Middle East) | adcg.ae |
Independent sponsor relationships
No cited relationship to an independent sponsor.
Signals and timeline
Most significant first: what kind of change it is, its size, whose change it is, and how recent. 5 events. 13F position changes are under Public stakes and holdings.
- Apr 30, 2026Office discoveredAbu Dhabi Capital Group described on SEC filings as 'family office' (10-K/A, DEF 14A, S-1, S-1/A)DiscoveryFactsec.gov
- Sep 14, 2026Classification changedAbu Dhabi Capital Group: CANDIDATE_FAMILY_OFFICE -> PROBABLE_SFO (a filing by a third party describes it as a single family office (cited))ClassificationFactno URL
- Jul 24, 2025Direct investmentAbu Dhabi Capital Group invested in ADCX Holdings (joint venture with XKool Technology Middle East)Direct investmentsFactadcg.ae
- Jul 24, 2025New investment vehicleADCG and XKool Technology sign joint venture ADCX Holdings for smart-city construction technologyVehiclesFactadcg.ae
- Jan 1, 2008Office formedADCG established under the patronage of Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak and Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al NahyanOrganisationFactglobalswf.com
Sources and evidence
Every observation behind this profile: the value, when it was effective, the source, the quote where there is one, and whether it is a fact, an inference or an estimate. 20 shown.
Score components
Freshness
+100 days since the newest source-dated fact or analyst verification (1 days)
Contactability
+40 named decision-makers (Abubaker Al Khoori (Group Chief Executive Officer); Khalifa Al Mazrouei (Group Chief Investment Officer); Raja Zghaib (Group Head of Strategy & Growth))
Data confidence
+10 website
+10 description
+10 stated mandate
+10 people
+15 investments
+20 independent sources (4 sources)
Active deployment
+25 dated private investments in last 24 months (ADCX Holdings (joint venture with XKool Technology Middle East) (2025-07-24))
Exists confidence
+20 website
+30 independent sources (4 sources)
+30 analyst-verified
Research priority
+15 single family or family investment company
+3 direct investments on record
+10 deployed in last 24 months
+0 rank (261)
Mandate confidence
+10 mandate supported by observed investments
+20 stated mandate on the record
Identity confidence
+70 classification (PROBABLE_SFO (a filing by a third party describes it as a single family office (cited)))
Real estate propensity
+25 real estate professional on staff
Co investment propensity
+40 co-investors on the record (XKool Technology Middle East; XKool Technology Middle East)
Family identity confidence
+60 wealth origin or operating company on the record
+40 family named (ADCG deploys the capital of the Al Nahyan family, Abu Dhabi's ruling family)
Private markets propensity
+10 stated venture
Current activity confidence
+50 dated private investment in 24 months
+25 a source-dated fact within 12 months (1 days)
External manager propensity
no components; scored 0
Direct investment propensity
+15 observed direct investments (1 on the record)
+15 direct investment professional on staff
Independent sponsor propensity
no components; scored 0
| Fact | Value | Effective | Source | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asset allocation stated | Alternative assets are stated at 20% of the allocation “Alternative Assets: 20%” | Sep 16, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) globalswf.com | Fact |
| Asset classes | Deploys capital across listed equities, private equity, real estate, fixed income, alternatives, funds, and joint ventures “across a broad set of asset classes, including listed equities, private equity, real estate, alternatives, fixed income, funds, and joint ventures” | Sep 16, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) adcg.ae | Fact |
| Aum stated | Group's own site separately states more than USD 5 billion cumulative invested (a flow/cumulative figure, distinct from the US$20bn AUM figure reported elsewhere) “USD 5B + Invested” | Sep 16, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) adcg.ae | Fact |
| Decision rights | Investment functions across Capital Markets, Private Equity and Real Estate are consolidated under a single Group Chief Investment Officer “oversees all investment functions for the Group across Capital Markets, Private Equity and Real Estate” | Sep 16, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) adcg.ae | Fact |
| Description | ADCG is one of MENA | Sep 16, 2026 | Family office and investment company websites (about, team, portfolio, news pages) adcg.ae | Fact |
| Edgar fts discovery | family office | Apr 30, 2026 | SEC EDGAR full-text search (a filing sentence that says what an entity is, quoted with its URL) sec.gov | Fact |
| Family served | ADCG deploys the capital of the Al Nahyan family, Abu Dhabi's ruling family “To deploy the Al Nahyan family's capital in partnership with businesses worldwide, building and scaling market-leading companies” | Sep 16, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) globalswf.com | Fact |
| Formation year | ADCG's own website states the group was established in 2011 (a different year than the 2008 patronage date reported by Global SWF) “Established 2011” | Sep 16, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) adcg.ae | Fact |
| Formation year | Global SWF's fund tracker dates ADCG's establishment to 2008, under the patronage of Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak and her son Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan “established in 2008 under the patronage of Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak and her son Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan” | Sep 16, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) globalswf.com | Fact |
| Geographic mandate | Invests globally with stated presence across the Middle East, Europe, Asia, Africa and North America “presence, partnerships and networks across the Middle East, Europe, Asia, Africa, North America and other emerging markets” | Sep 16, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) adcg.ae | Fact |
| Headquarters | Abu Dhabi, UAE | Apr 30, 2026 | SEC EDGAR full-text search (a filing sentence that says what an entity is, quoted with its URL) sec.gov | Fact |
| Office type (stated) | single_family_office | Apr 30, 2026 | SEC EDGAR full-text search (a filing sentence that says what an entity is, quoted with its URL) sec.gov | Fact |
| Site mentions | co_investment,fund_investments,operating_companies,private_equity,real_estate | Sep 16, 2026 | Family office and investment company websites (about, team, portfolio, news pages) adcg.ae | Fact |
| Team page url | https://adcg.ae/who-we-are | Sep 16, 2026 | Family office and investment company websites (about, team, portfolio, news pages) adcg.ae | Fact |
| Team size total | Group-wide headcount (across 100+ portfolio companies, not solely the investment office) is stated at 5,000+ “5,000+ Employees” | Sep 16, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) adcg.ae | Fact |
| Source of wealth | Capital originates with the Al Nahyan family under the patronage of Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak (widow of UAE founder Sheikh Zayed) and her son Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan “established in 2008 under the patronage of Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak and her son Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan” | Sep 16, 2026 | DFX analyst research (General-assisted, every claim URL-cited) globalswf.com | Fact |
| Website | adcg.ae | Sep 16, 2026 | DFX model output (classification rules, scores, mandates, matches) adcg.ae | Inference |
| Website read | site-fo-3 | Sep 16, 2026 | Family office and investment company websites (about, team, portfolio, news pages) adcg.ae | Fact |
| Website search | not_found | Sep 14, 2026 | DFX model output (classification rules, scores, mandates, matches) no URL | Inference |
| Website title | ADCG | Sep 16, 2026 | Family office and investment company websites (about, team, portfolio, news pages) adcg.ae | Fact |