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Saudi Defense Fund – Sovereign Capability, Self-Funded Execution February 2026

The pattern of incoming messages is now familiar:

• “Is Saudi Defense Fund raising capital?”
• “Can institutions, sovereign funds, family offices or private investors participate?”
• “What is your target return profile, fund term or minimum commitment?”
• “Are you open for co-investment or LP subscriptions?”

The answer is always the same and has never changed:

No.

Saudi Defense Fund is not a fundraising vehicle. It is not accepting external capital from any source. It is not structured to take limited partners, commitments, co-investments, side letters or any form of outside subscription.

We are a privately capitalized principal platform with one focused mandate:

To originate, structure, develop and permanently hold or control strategic defence and national security infrastructure assets that strengthen the Kingdom’s long-term sovereignty, self-reliance and strategic autonomy.

What we actually do

• Identify nationally critical defence and security infrastructure opportunities
• Conduct full-cycle diligence (technical, operational, legal, geopolitical, supply-chain resilience, localization requirements)
• Deploy our own balance sheet capital — no syndication, no external fundraising required
• Cause the capability, facility or system to be developed and localized to standards that deliver decades-long operational relevance with maximum Saudi content, engineering capacity and technology absorption
• Retain long-term (often indefinite) ownership, control or strategic influence under Saudi government-aligned or state-linked structures

That is the complete model.

No fund vehicle. No capital-raising cycle. No investor relations function. No placement agents.

Only execution.

Focus areas

• Defence industrial localization & manufacturing facilities (land systems, electronics, UAVs, precision munitions, maintenance & overhaul)
• Strategic maintenance, repair & overhaul (MRO) centres for air, land, naval and missile systems
• Secure command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance & reconnaissance infrastructure (C4ISR, secure data centres, encrypted networks)
• Maritime domain awareness & coastal defence systems (radar chains, patrol craft basing, anti-submarine & mine-countermeasure infrastructure)
• Critical dual-use infrastructure hardening (air bases, naval facilities, logistics hubs, fuel & ammunition storage with advanced resilience features)

Typical minimum project size: several hundred million to multi-billion USD range.

Why permanent private capital fits Saudi priorities

Because we never accept external money, we are structurally free to make choices that almost no conventional defence or infrastructure fund can replicate:

• Design and build for multi-decade operational relevance in high-threat environments (not just short-term contracts)
• Prioritize maximum Saudi content, defence-industrial capacity building, localization of manufacturing and technology transfer — even when it increases short-term costs
• Accept lower-but-stable cash flows when that produces genuine strategic autonomy and reduced long-term foreign dependency
• Remain invested through multiple geopolitical realignments, commodity price cycles and regional security dynamics
• Never be forced to divest, recapitalize or transfer control of an asset due to fund maturity or redemption pressure

These are not optional extras. They are core requirements for defence infrastructure that must serve the Kingdom across generations.

Bottom line

If you are looking to invest capital with us → we are not the right counterparty.

If you are a Saudi government entity, Ministry of Defense, General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI), Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI), Royal Saudi Armed Forces or strategic national sponsor that controls or is developing a genuinely significant defence & security infrastructure opportunity and is seeking a discreet, patient, self-funded principal that will never need to monetize, exit or transfer control of the asset → we are likely one of the very few counterparties that can match the exact profile you are looking for.

That is the entire proposition.

Saudi Defense Fund Privately capitalized. Long-duration. Saudi-aligned. Execution only.

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This post is not an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities or investment interests of any kind. © 2026 Saudi Defense Fund