MGX, an Abu Dhabi-based firm, closes a $49 billion fund dedicated to artificial intelligence deals, positioning it among the largest AI investors globally. Bloomberg and the Financial Post report that the fund is one of the biggest of its kind, highlighting MGX’s rapid rise since its launch roughly two years ago. CNBC adds that MGX backs or supports major AI companies, including OpenAI and Anthropic, and also backs Elon Musk’s xAI. CNBC further notes that MGX is involved in efforts that intersect with SpaceX, referencing a merger involving SpaceX. Across the reports, the central point is the completed capital raise for AI-focused investments and MGX’s expanding role in the sector. The sources do not provide additional details in the excerpts on the fund’s structure, timeline for deployments, or the geographic or company-specific allocation plans, but they consistently describe the $49 billion amount and the emphasis on AI dealmaking.
UAE’s MGX closes $49 billion AI fund as it backs major companies
MGX, an Abu Dhabi-based firm, closes a $49 billion fund dedicated to artificial intelligence deals, positioning it among the largest AI investors globally. Bloomberg and the Financial Post report that...
- MGX, based in Abu Dhabi, closes a $49 billion fund focused on artificial intelligence deals.
- The fund is described as one of the largest AI-dedicated funds ever.
- MGX is reported as backing major AI companies including OpenAI and Anthropic.
- MGX is also reported as backing Elon Musk’s xAI.
- CNBC reports a connection to SpaceX through a stated merger, though details are not provided in the excerpts.
The company is a backer of major AI companies including OpenAI and Anthropic, alongside Elon Musk's xAI, prior to its merger with SpaceX.
3 hours agoMGX has raised $49 billion for one of the biggest ever funds dedicated to artificial intelligence deals, propelling the two-year-old Abu Dhabi firm into the ranks of the most consequential investors in the sector globally.
5 hours agoMGX has raised $49 billion for one of the biggest ever funds dedicated to artificial intelligence deals, propelling the two-year-old Abu Dhabi firm into the ranks of the most consequential investors in the sector globally.
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