Hawk Capital is a UAE-based private equity fund aligned with Gulf sovereign strategies, investing in foundational technologies that support national security, economic resilience, and digital sovereignty.
Sovereign entities are allocating unprecedented capital into AI, defense, and digital systems. Hawk Capital channels this momentum—investing in the infrastructure shaping global power over the next decade.
In sovereign commitments toward AI, defense, and digital infrastructure
$4.8 Trillion Market
AI sector projected to lead global innovation by 2033
UAE Vision 2030
Prioritizes Al, aerospace, and FinTech innovation as national pillars
Our Strategy
Sector-Focused. Sovereign-Aligned. Execution-Led.
We invest $5M–$50M into UAE and U.S.-based companies developing:
Private AI Platforms
Secure enterprise software, workflow automation, and custom LLM infrastructure
Aerospace & Defense Tech
Dual-use systems, ISR, advanced materials, and satellite-based comms
Fintech & Data Infrastructure
Sovereign rails, financial cloud platforms, and regulatory-compliant systems
All portfolio companies are vetted against three strategic pillars: Continuity, Resilience, and Performance.
Why Hawk Capital
Investor Advantage
We focus on recession-resilient, tech-enabled industries with long-term growth tailwinds:
Market Access
UAE-domiciled GP with U.S. execution capability
Target IRR
25-30% – Focused on high-growth
Fund Lifecycle
5-7 year fund lifecycle
Performance
$2.5M+ GP commitment
Structure
Co-investment rights and structured equity optionality
Compliance
Regulatory clarity via ADGM and U.S. fund structures
Led by seasoned operators with deep technical fluency and sovereign-linked execution experience.
Meet The General Partner
Scott Hauck
General Partner
Veteran founder/operator with $2.5B+ in exits (Galileo, Unishippers). Structured Hawk Capital to scale sovereign-aligned deeptech and systems infrastructure.