Investment. Development. Strategic Partnerships.

UAE roots. An outward-looking perspective.

MBF Investment Group LLC brings investors, landowners, developers and brands together to shape distinctive projects across the UAE and GCC. Led by Sheikh Mohammed bin Faisal Al Qasimi, we connect ambitious ideas with complementary expertise, capital and partnerships. Our strength lies in aligning people around a shared commercial vision and a practical direction for development.

Creating opportunity through purposeful partnerships.

MBF Investment Group LLC is a UAE-based investment and development holding company led by Sheikh Mohammed bin Faisal Al Qasimi. Our connection to Sharjah is rooted in Sheikh Mohammed’s heritage and informs our local presence, relationships and understanding of the emirate.

We bring investors, landowners, developers, operators and brands together around opportunities with a shared direction. Our leadership team brings complementary perspectives: Elsa Roodt focuses on development strategy, investment and partnerships, while Sai Pranav contributes expertise in investment, project development and strategic advisory.

Our priority is the UAE and wider GCC, alongside selective international opportunities that complement our partnerships and long-term vision. By connecting people, expertise and capital, we aim to create lasting value for our partners and the communities their projects serve.

Bringing the right partners and projects together.

We identify opportunities, shape development direction and connect complementary partners around a shared commercial purpose.

Investment Opportunities

We identify and assess opportunities, connecting projects and businesses with investment partners whose interests and capabilities fit their needs.

• Opportunity identification
• Opportunity assessment
• Investment partner connections

Joint Ventures and Strategic Partnerships

We bring landowners, investors, developers, operators and brands together to align their ambitions, contributions and responsibilities.

• Complementary partner connections
• Shared commercial direction
• Partner role alignment

Development Strategy

We work with owners, developers and specialist teams to shape concepts, positioning and development direction around each project’s location and market.

• Project concept development
• Market positioning
• Development direction

Brand Partnerships

We connect brands with suitable partners and development concepts that bring complementary strengths to a shared opportunity.

• Brand and partner connections
• Development concept alignment
• Shared partnership ambitions

Market Entry

We help brands explore opportunities across the UAE and GCC through local knowledge, relevant relationships and suitable locations.

• UAE and GCC opportunities
• Local market understanding
• Suitable location connections

Project Coordination

We help establish working structures, align responsibilities and define next steps so partners can move forward with a shared understanding.

• Clear working structures
• Aligned responsibilities
• Defined next steps

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Frequently asked questions

Who does MBF Investment Group work with?

We work with investors, landowners, developers, operators, founders and brands. Partners may contribute land, capital, development capabilities, operating expertise or a distinctive business concept.

How does MBF Investment Group bring joint ventures together?

We identify complementary partners, help shape the commercial direction and clarify what each participant brings. Drawing on our local understanding and relationships, we support alignment around the project’s objectives, responsibilities and next steps.

Where does MBF Investment Group focus?

Our primary focus is the UAE and wider GCC. We also consider selective international opportunities that fit our partnerships and long-term approach.

Which sectors does MBF Investment Group consider?

Our areas of interest include real estate and development, hospitality and tourism, healthcare and wellness, education, technology and AI, consumer and retail businesses, and food and agriculture.

How can I propose an opportunity?

Share a brief overview of your project or business, its location and current stage, what you would contribute and the partnership you are seeking. This provides a starting point for discussing its potential and the next steps.

Great projects begin with a conversation.

Have a site, a development concept, an investment proposal or a brand ready to explore new opportunities? Connect with MBF Investment Group LLC to discuss your ambitions across the UAE and GCC.

Tell us about your opportunity, what you bring and the partners you are looking for.