Emirates

Family Office Association

Celebrating family legacies, fostering inter-generational success and forging meaningful connections, the Emirates Family Office Association (EFOA) is the premier resource for Family Offices, Family Businesses and stakeholders. We empower the next generation with responsibility and knowledge, promote best practices, and provide an exclusive global ecosystem. Join our network, make new connections and help shape a thriving future for families and businesses.

Note: The Emirates Family Office Association is a non-commercial platform that operates with a strict no-solicitation policy. It does not charge any membership fees or other types of fees, Membership is by approval only ensuring a purely collaborative and open environment for its members.

We believe that a strong, collaborative Family Office network can make a meaningful impact on the global economic landscape.

Excellence

Consistently striving for excellence and maintaining high standards

Empowerment

Provide the essential tools and support necessary to achieve success

Independence

Encourage autonomy, self-reliance, and informed decision-making

Accountability

Uphold responsibility, ethical practices, and transparency in all actions

Integrity

Commitment to operate with openness, honesty, and trust for every interaction

Family Offices are morphing into a powerful new force in the investment and deals ecosystem: professionalized, active, and direct investors in a wide breadth array of sectors and asset classes.

They play an essential role in helping business families navigate the complex world of long term stewardship, legacy, succession, ownership, and wealth management. They offer a unique and personalized approach to wealth transfer and generational succession that can help families build a lasting legacy for future generations.

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of private capital markets globally are Family Offices
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Increase in Family Offices worldwide since 2017
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Trillion of AUM under family offices globally
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of the UAE’s private sector are family businesses

Due Diligence Masterclass for Family Offices

Hosted by MEVCA & the Emirates Family Office Association

​This focused online session is designed to help family offices enhance their due diligence approach when evaluating startup investments. Participants will gain practical insights from VC best practices and explore evolving strategies in today’s dynamic investment landscape. ​The interactive Masterclass will be led by Simon Sharp, Partner at Global Ventures, who brings deep expertise in venture capital and early-stage assessments. ​To be part of this curated discussion, kindly register your interest.