Dilasha Seth

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.

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Ruya Partners aims final close of $250 mn private credit fund by December-end

Finance

05 November, 2024

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 ......

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TMT

04 November, 2024

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 ......

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Finance

04 November, 2024

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 ......

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Finance

30 October, 2024

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 ......

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Finance

30 October, 2024

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......

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Finance

29 October, 2024

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 ......

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Finance

29 October, 2024

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 ......

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Infrastructure

25 October, 2024

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 ......

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Infrastructure

24 October, 2024

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 ......

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Finance

24 October, 2024

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 ......