# MGX

> MGX is a VC fund backing Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: May 2026
- Lead investor: 23%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mgxai
- Website: https://www.mgx.ae

MGX is a technology investment firm that helps develop and deploy advanced technologies. MGX intends to invest in AI and advanced technologies to accelerate development and acceptance through collaborations both in the UAE and worldwide. The investment approach will center on AI infrastructure, semiconductors, and AI core technologies andapplications. MGX will complement Abu Dhabi's existing investments in these industries, as well as those of global technology and investment businesses.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 5 | 38% |
| Generative AI | 3 | 23% |
| Machine Learning | 3 | 23% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 15% |
| Web3 | 1 | 8% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 2 | 15% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 15% |
| Series C | 1 | 8% |
| Series J | 1 | 8% |
| Corporate Round | 1 | 8% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 3 | 23% |
| Malta | 1 | 8% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 8% |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 8% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ahmed Yahia | CEO and board member | 1 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Isomorphic Labs | Isomorphic Labs focuses on drug discovery using artificial intelligence. The company develops innovative platforms that analyze biological data to identify potential drug candidates. It offers tools that assist researchers in understanding complex biological systems and predicting the effects of various compounds. Isomorphic Labs collaborates withpharmaceutical companies to streamline the drug development process, enhancing efficiency and accuracy. The company’s services include data analysis, modeling, and simulation to support research and development efforts. | $2.1B | Series B | May 12, 2026 |  |
| OpenAI | OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company that conducts research and develops machine learning technologies. OpenAI works on projects that involve autonomous learning and task performance. It serves industries such as technology, healthcare, and education. | $122B | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 27, 2026 |  |
| xAI | XAI is an AI company that develops a platform to accelerate human scientific discovery. The company primarily focuses on developing advanced AI systems that are truthful, competent, and maximally beneficial for all of humanity. Its mission is to understand the true nature of the universe. | $20B | Series E | Jan 06, 2026 |  |
| TikTok USDS Joint Venture | TikTok USDS Joint Venture operates as a short-form video entertainment app. |  | Private Equity | Dec 18, 2025 |  |
| Databricks | Databricks is a software platform that helps its customers unify their analytics across the business, data science, and data engineering. It also provides a Unified Analytics Platform for data science teams to collaborate with data engineering and lines of business to build data products. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered inSan Francisco, California. | $1B |  | Sep 08, 2025 |  |
| Khazna | Khazna Data Centers specializes in the design, construction, and operation of state-of-the-art wholesale data centers. With a focus on safety, security, and innovation, Khazna provides hosting solutions across a wide network of data centers. The company caters to the infrastructure and data technology needs of its customers, ensuring connectivityand adopting the latest technologies in the data center industry. As it expands its network across the UAE and beyond, Khazna continues to meet the evolving demands of today's data center requirements, including speed, higher density, modularity, and energy efficiency. | $2.2B | Secondary Market | Feb 25, 2025 |  |
| The Stargate Project | The Stargate Project operates as an artificial intelligence(AI) joint venture created by OpenAI, SoftBank, Oracle and investment firm MGX. |  | Corporate Round | Jan 21, 2025 |  |
| Databricks | Databricks is a software platform that helps its customers unify their analytics across the business, data science, and data engineering. It also provides a Unified Analytics Platform for data science teams to collaborate with data engineering and lines of business to build data products. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered inSan Francisco, California. | $10B | Series J | Dec 17, 2024 |  |
| xAI | XAI is an AI company that develops a platform to accelerate human scientific discovery. The company primarily focuses on developing advanced AI systems that are truthful, competent, and maximally beneficial for all of humanity. Its mission is to understand the true nature of the universe. | $6B | Series C | Nov 20, 2024 |  |
| OpenAI | OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company that conducts research and develops machine learning technologies. OpenAI works on projects that involve autonomous learning and task performance. It serves industries such as technology, healthcare, and education. | $6.6B | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 02, 2024 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Thrive Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/thrive-capital) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [NVIDIA](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nvidia) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [SoftBank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/softbank) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Coatue](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coatue) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [CoreNest Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/corenest) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does MGX invest in?

MGX invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI and Machine Learning startups, most often at Series B and Funding Round stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact MGX?

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### Who are the partners at MGX?

The team at MGX includes Ahmed Yahia (CEO and board member). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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