• Kamco Invest and TechInvest are launching The JEDI Opportunity Fund to invest in startups with USD 100–150M capital.
• The new fund will reinvest in select high-performing startups from the first USD 45M JEDI Fund.
• The launch date remains undisclosed, according to TechInvest CEO Fahad AlSharekh at the MoneyTech Summit 2025.

Kamco Invest 

Kuwait’s Kamco Invest and TechInvest are planning to launch a new fund called The JEDI Opportunity Fund to invest in startups.

In an interview with Zawya Arabic on the sidelines of MoneyTech Summit 2025, the CEO of TechInvest Fahad AlSharekh disclosed that the fund is the second collaboration between the two companies.

Around four years ago, the two firms launched a USD 45 million JEDI Fund. This fund invests in startups and focuses on US-based technology startups, primarily in Silicon Valley. 

The CEO also discloses that the new is expected to be capitalized between USD 100 million an dUSD 150 million. Furthermore, this fund will also invest in a group of companies in the portfolio of the first fund. These startups will be selected based on their performance. Moreover, according to Zawya, the CEO did not disclose a launch date for the new fund.

Investment Firms

Founded in 1998, Kamco Invest is an asset management company headquartered in Kuwait.  It offers a comprehensive range of investment products and services. This includes asset management, investment banking and brokerage. Additionally, it has a presence in the United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan.

Founded by Fahad AlSharekh and Walid Kamhawi, TechInvest is an investment consultancy firm. The firm provides services through alliances with asset management firms.

The JEDI Opportunity Fund marks the next phase in Kamco Invest and TechInvest’s long-standing partnership.  Its success will depend on how effectively it backs proven startups amid rapidly shifting global tech trends.