Fusion Investments in the Middle East: Investments Made So Far

Across the Middle East and Turkey, fusion activity to date has been defined primarily by outbound capital deployment into leading international companies. While domestic fusion programmes remain limited, regional investors have begun taking positions across a range of technologies, signalling early-stage participation in the global fusion landscape.

Kuwait’s sovereign wealth ecosystem, through the Kuwait Investment Authority, has established exposure to TAE Technologies. In the United Arab Emirates, Plynth Energy has invested in Zap Energy. In Turkey, Sabancı Climate Ventures has backed both Commonwealth Fusion Systems and Tokamak Energy. In Saudi Arabia, JIMCO (Jameel Investment and Management Company) has participated in funding rounds for Commonwealth Fusion Systems and General Fusion.

These investments span multiple fusion approaches, including field-reversed configurations, magnetised target fusion, tokamak-based systems, and high-temperature superconducting magnet platforms. The distribution of capital across these technologies reflects a broad, exploratory investment strategy rather than a concentrated bet on a single pathway.

Beyond these examples, no large-scale sovereign or family offices-led fusion investment programmes have yet been publicly formalised across the region. Activity remains limited to a small number of funds and institutions, with participation concentrated in minority stakes within international companies rather than the development of domestic fusion ventures.

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