{"id":163944,"date":"2025-01-21T11:48:17","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T11:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/?p=163944"},"modified":"2025-01-21T12:28:01","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T12:28:01","slug":"nip-group-40m-backing-abu-dhabi-investment-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2025\/01\/nip-group-40m-backing-abu-dhabi-investment-office","title":{"rendered":"NIP Group secures $40m backing from Abu Dhabi Investment Office"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//wp-content//uploads//2025//01//NIPG-x-ADIO-large.jpg/" alt=\"NIP Group secures $40m backing from Abu Dhabi Investment Office\" class=\"wp-image-164065\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/NIPG-x-ADIO-large.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/NIPG-x-ADIO-medium.jpg 300w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/NIPG-x-ADIO-medium_large.jpg 768w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/NIPG-x-ADIO-1536x862.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/NIPG-x-ADIO.jpg 1778w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image credit: Ninjas in Pyjamas <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf665c5c136\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Esports holding company\u00a0<strong>NIP Group\u00a0<\/strong>(<strong>NIP<\/strong>) has<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>announced a multi-year partnership with <strong>ADIO Holdings Restricted Limited (ADIO)<\/strong>, a company established by sovereign wealth fund <strong>Abu Dhabi Investment Office<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf665c5c98e\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>The deal will see ADIO support NIP with a backing of up to $40m (~\u00a332.6m) over four years upon meeting &#8216;conditions precedent and specified performance milestones&#8217;, including qualitative and quantitative KPI and revenue targets.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"keep-reading \"  id=\"kr-67cf665c5d8ac\">\n  <div class=\"heading\">Keep Reading<\/div>\n  <ul class=\"d-flex flex-column\">\n          <li id=\"post-160437\" style=\"order: 1;\"><a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2024//11//nip-first-half-2024-financial-results/" target=\"_blank\">NIP Group publishes first half 2024 financial results<\/a><\/li>\n          <li id=\"post-162130\" style=\"order: 2;\"><a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2025//01//ninjas-in-pyjamas-unveils-new-look-cs2-roster/" target=\"_blank\">Ninjas in Pyjamas unveils new-look CS2 roster<\/a><\/li>\n          <li id=\"post-160549\" style=\"order: 3;\"><a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2024//11//ninjas-in-pyjamas-partners-with-juventus-football-club/" target=\"_blank\">Ninjas in Pyjamas partners with Juventus Football Club<\/a><\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf665c5ec52\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Additionally, NIP will establish its global headquarters in Abu Dhabi, with the goal to expand its presence in the MENA region and worldwide. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf665c5f3e5\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>This includes expanding across multiple verticals, such as esports, game publishing, events production, talent management and creative studios. Moreover, NIP Group will advise ADIO on strategies to develop a gaming and esports ecosystem in the UAE.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf665c5fb73\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re delighted to partner with ADIO as we bring together our Eastern and Western businesses, establishing a truly global headquarters that represents not only our growth as a company but the growth of gaming and entertainment in the Middle East,\u201d noted <strong>Hicham Chahine, Co-CEO of NIP Group. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf665c602ec\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>\u201cOur selection as a key partner is the ultimate testament to NIP Group\u2019s industry legacy and leadership.\u201d<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf665c60a67\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>NIP Group made headlines when it went public\u00a0<a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2024//07//nip-group-trading-nasdaq/">on the NASDAQ exchange<\/a>\u00a0in July 2024. 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