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
Ruya Partners aims final close of $250 mn private credit fund by December-end
Ruya Partners, the Gulf region’s first partner-owned private credit firm based in Abu Dhabi, is eyeing a final close ......
TMT
MENA Digest: Pass, Nabt, ARKTECH lead funding activities
Qatari logistics startup Pass led funding activity in the Middle East and North Africa region last week, as it secured ......
Finance
African VC Janngo marks final close of second fund with oversubscription
Janngo Capital, a Francophone Africa-focused multi-stage venture capital firm that backs tech-based small and medium ......
Finance
Turkish venture capital firm Revo gets a returning LP for third fund
Revo Capital, a Turkey-focussed venture capital fund, which backs early-stage technology startups, is likely to secure ......
Finance
Artal Capital CEO on key sectors for maiden PE fund, deals, Saudi IPO market, and more
Riyadh-based multi-asset investment firm Artal Capital, which manages assets worth $600 million, is eyeing deals in tech......
Finance
Gulf Islamic Investments raises additional capital to strike deals in GCC region
UAE-based Gulf Islamic Investments (GII), which manages assets under management of over $4.5 billion across private ......
Finance
DPI strikes ninth bet from one of largest PE funds of Africa
Africa-focused private equity firm Development Partners International (DPI), which manages assets and co-investments ......
Infrastructure
MENA Digest: Prypco leads funding this week; Pargo, invygo, Mala also raise capital
The Middle East and North Africa region saw key funding announcements this week, led by UAE-based proptech startup ......
Infrastructure
RMB Ventures, Capitalworks to monetise 11-year-old consortium deal
RMB Ventures, the private equity arm of Africa’s largest financial services group FirstRand Bank, is likely to exit ......
Finance
Jordan's ISSF strikes limited partner-style bet in Riyadh VC fund
Jordan’s Innovative Startups and Small and Medium Enterprises Fund (ISSF) has struck its sixth limited partner-style ......
