Dilasha, based in Dubai, reports on the Middle East and Africa's investment ecosystem, focusing on LPs, private equity, and venture capital. With 12+ years in New Delhi, she specialized in macroeconomic policy and broke significant stories on international trade and taxation.
Infrastructure
African climate PE firm Inspired Evolution set to mark fourth exit from Fund II
Inspired Evolution, a pan-African climate-focused private equity firm, is set to mark its fourth exit from the second ......
Healthcare
African PE Mediterrania to acquire healthcare firm in sixth deal from Fund IV
Mediterrania Capital Partners (MCP), a Malta-based private equity firm that manages over €1 billion ($1.15 billion) in......
Consumer
Moroccan PE firm CDG Invest strikes first bet from Fund V
CDG Invest Growth (CIG), the private equity investment arm of Morocco’s state-owned financial institution Caisse de D......
General
MENA Digest: Infra-tech platform Builtop, workspace-provider Workey raise funds
Funding activity in the Middle East and North Africa region was led by Saudi construction tech startup Builtop that ......
Consumer
AfricInvest-backed supermarket chain Justrite set to secure funding for expansion
Africinvest-backed Nigerian supermarket chain Justrite is set to secure an investment commitment from a US investor as ......
Infrastructure
Jordan's climate infra-focussed PE firm to get American LP
Jordan-based private equity firm Catalyst Investment Management, which is focused on renewable energy and climate ......
General
KBW Ventures scouts for high-quality bets to quadruple MENA exposure share
KBW Ventures, the private investment office of Saudi Arabia’s Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed bin Talal, plans to ......
Finance
African PE firm Mediterrania Capital gets top-up LP commitment for Fund IV
Mediterrania Capital Partners (MCP), a Malta-based private equity firm that manages over €1 billion ($1.15 billion) in......
TMT
MENA Digest: Morocco's Chari, Saudi Arabia's Doos, Tunisia's WildyNess get funding
Dealmaking activity in the Middle East and North Africa region was led by early-stage fundraises by tech startups. These......
Finance
Nigerian VC firm Ventures Platform marks first close of second pan-African fund
Ventures Platform, an early-stage African venture capital firm that has backed more than 90 tech-enabled companies ......
