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DIFC, PFG partner to support and scale Dubai tech firms

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October 15, 2025

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and Partners for Growth (PFG), a global specialty credit manager providing tailored, asset-backed lending solutions to high-growth technology companies, have announced a strategic partnership to support and scale the next generation of high-growth companies across Dubai and the GCC.

DIFC, PFG partner to support and scale Dubai tech firms

This landmark collaboration brings together DIFC’s vision to drive the future of finance with PFG's global reputation and local track record as a leading private credit investor in the region. With over two decades of global experience and more than USD 2.1 billion deployed across more than 250 companies worldwide, PFG is recognised for its expertise in providing flexible, founder-aligned capital to innovation-driven businesses at pivotal moments of growth.

The partnership reflects DIFC’s contribution to the D33 Economic Agenda which includes further enhancing Dubai’s position as a global hub for innovation and entrepreneurship. It also builds on PFG’s five-year track record in the GCC, where it has already committed to scaling some of the region's most prominent technology companies, including Tabby, TrukKer, Bayzat, Syarah, Huspy, and Silkhaus.

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