Aramco Ventures to Open New Paris Office in 2026

Aramco Ventures, the venture capital subsidiary of Aramco, has announced its plan to open a new office in Paris in 2026. This move highlights the company's growing focus on global innovation as part of its strategy for business diversification and energy transformation.

With over $7 billion dedicated to capital investments, Aramco Ventures targets innovative startups across various sectors. The Paris location will enhance access to Europe's robust innovation ecosystem, noted for its strengths in AI, cybersecurity, and quantum computing.

France is establishing itself as a leader in technological innovation, supported by government initiatives and a burgeoning ecosystem of startups. Aramco has previously engaged in France's innovation sector, notably investing in quantum computing firm Pasqal and Prophesee, a vision technology startup.