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About Wafra

Wafra is a private equity firm founded in 1985. It is primarily based in New York City, United States. As of Oct 2026, Wafra has a portfolio of 29 companies, comprising 29 funding rounds and 16 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 1 acquisition. The firm primarily invests in companies based in United States and United Arab Emirates. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Real Estate and Construction Tech. Most recently it acquired stakes in Navitas Credit on Jun 15, 2026. 
Overall Wafra portfolio has seen 13 acquisitions, namely Knotel, TierPoint and Kenexa. A lot of funds co-invest with Wafra, with names like Mori Trust sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. 
Wafra has a team of 88 people, including 29 partners.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1985
Location
New York City, United States
Portfolio Companies
Portfolio Locations
Investment Deals

Wafra's Portfolio

Wafra has a portfolio of 29 companies. They have invested in a total of 29 companies. Their most recent investment was in Silq (Series D round) on Apr 09, 2025. Here are the most recent investments by Wafra:
Date
Company
Round
Amount
Co-Investors
Apr 09, 2025
Series D
7612
Nov 27, 2024
Conventional Debt
2887
Feb 23, 2023
Seed
9160
Oct 27, 2021
Series C
1105
Wafra has acquired 16 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Navitas Credit on Jun 15, 2026. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Wafra:
Acquisition Date
Company
Short Description
Total Funding
Founded Year
Jun 15, 2026
Provider of business loans and equipment financing
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2008
Oct 18, 2022
Developer of utility scale solar and battery energy storage projects
$55M
2022
Aug 02, 2022
Provider of truck rent and lease services
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1991
Jul 22, 2014
Provider of contract assembly services
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1980
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Wafra:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2020
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Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2022
Acquisitions by Year - The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2022# Acquisitions20262025202420232022Year
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in United States and United Arab Emirates
Portfolio by LocationUnited StatesUnited Arab Emirates
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Enterprise Applications
Portfolio by SectorEnterprise ApplicationsReal Estate and Cons...

Team profile of Wafra

Wafra has a team of 88 members including 29 Partners and 37 Principals located in United States, Bermuda and 1 more location. Wafra's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.
Here is a list of top team members in Wafra:
Name
Designation
Location
Board Memberships
Contact Details
Partner
New York City
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Partner
New York City
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Partner
New York City
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Partner
New York City
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Partner
New York City
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Partner
New York City
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Partner
New York City
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Partner
New York City
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Partner
New Providence
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Partner
New York City
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Partner
New York City
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Co-investors of Wafra

Over the past 41 years, 37 investors have co-invested in Wafra's portfolio companies.

  • Top Co-investors of Wafra: 37 investors entered a company along with Wafra. These include investors like Mori Trust (1 company).

Wafra News

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Wafra acquires 348,742sqft US shopping centre with CrossroadsInvestment Pensions Europe•Apr 02, 2026•Crossroads, Wafra
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