emirates7 - Adams Street Partners, LLC, a global private markets investment manager with over $62 billion in assets under management, has announced the launch of its new office in Abu Dhabi—its first base in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

Located in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), one of the region’s leading financial hubs, the office will strengthen Adams Street’s presence in the GCC, deepening relationships with investors and strategic partners while supporting its regional growth.

Jeffrey Diehl, Managing Partner & Head of Investments at Adams Street, commented, “Opening our Abu Dhabi office represents an important step in our global expansion and reaffirms our commitment to building long-term partnerships in the region.”

Arvind Ramamurthy, Chief Market Development Officer at ADGM, added, “The decision of prominent international firms such as Adams Street to establish operations in Abu Dhabi reflects the city’s strong appeal and vast opportunities. As the world’s wealthiest city, Abu Dhabi is uniquely positioned to attract top-tier players in the asset management sector. ADGM is delighted to welcome Adams Street into its thriving ecosystem and looks forward to supporting its growth journey in Abu Dhabi and the wider region.”