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.
Finance
Beco Capital onboards another Saudi LP for fourth venture capital fund
Beco Capital, a UAE-based venture capital firm that manages assets worth around $500 million, has brought on board ......
Infrastructure
Saudi investor Joa Capital rolls out $80-mn fund
Joa Capital, a Saudi Arabia-based investment firm that backs companies operating in the infrastructure, finance, and ......
Finance
Sango Capital strikes another LP secondaries deal with West Africa PE firm
South African investment firm Sango Capital has struck its second secondaries transaction, acquiring a majority of ......
Finance
Saudi VC firm Waad Investment onboards Omani LP for $200-mn fund
Waad Investment, a Saudi Arabia-based venture capital firm backed by a consortium of Gulf-based investors and family ......
Consumer
French PE Amethis marks second exit from Fund II, monetises six-year-old bet
French private equity firm Amethis, which backs mid-sized businesses in Africa and Europe and manages $1.2 billion ......
Finance
Saudi VC firm Suhail Ventures floats $50 mn fund
Suhail Ventures, a Saudi Arabia-based venture capital firm established last year, has launched a $50 million fund to ......
Healthcare
South African PE firm Kleoss Capital set to acquire medical devices company
Kleoss Capital, a South African private equity firm that backs local businesses, is set to acquire a surgical devices ......
TMT
MENA Digest: UAE's Qeen AI, Egyptian firms Khazna and Simplex net big cheques
The UAE-based AI startup Qeen AI led funding activity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region this week, ......
Finance
Adenia appoints former Phatisa executive as partner
Adenia Partners, a Mauritius-based private equity firm that focuses on mid-sized businesses across Africa and manages ......
Manufacturing
French PE firm Amethis strikes first bet from new Africa fund
Amethis, a French private equity firm that backs mid-sized businesses in Africa and Europe and manages assets worth over......