Mubadala’s Ibrahim Ajami on venture investment strategy in 2020

Ibrahim Ajami joins Kelsey Warner this week to talk about Mubadala's technology investment strategy in a year unlike any other. The head of ventures at Abu Dhabi’s strategic investment fund is looking at 25-year time horizons, longer than the typical private equity investor, and looking for ways to build bridges between Abu Dhabi and tech hubs around the world. In this episode: Mubadala and Silver Lake (0m 44s) The 25-year Investment Strategy (6m 50s) How was 2020 significant to Mubadala? (9m 00s) Will the lessons we learnt from the pandemic stick? (14m 10s) The UAE-Israel $3 billion Abraham Fund (16m 03s) The Ajami Foundation for Beirut (17m 14s) Read more on our website: • Mubadala to invest $2bn in new technology partnership with Silver Lake • Mukesh Ambani’s retail business receives $1bn from US equity firm Silver Lake • Mubadala looks to beef up tech investments and boost Asia portfolio • Covid-19 accelerates Mubadala's pivot to new technology investments, chief executive says