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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Dubai-based Invictus set to acquire African flour mill business

Consumer

23 October, 2024

Dubai-based Invictus set to acquire African flour mill business

The Abu Dhabi Stock Exchange (ADX)-listed agro food enterprise Invictus Investment Company is set to acquire a leading ......

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Consumer

23 October, 2024

Africa-focused PE Helios set to acquire Egyptian food company

Helios Investment Partners, one of the largest private equity firm active in Africa with assets worth over $3 billion, ......

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Infrastructure

23 October, 2024

Moroccan conglomerate H&S Invest-owned BLS acquires transport firm

Building Logistics Services (BLS), the logistics services arm of Moroccan family-owned conglomerate H&S Invest Holding, ......

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Infrastructure

22 October, 2024

French PE Amethis part-finances portfolio firm's acquisition in Morocco

Amethis, a French private equity firm that backs mid-sized businesses in Africa and Europe, has part-financed the ......

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Finance

21 October, 2024

PE firm Mediterra Capital set to invest in Turkish company

Mediterra Capital Partners, a Turkey-focused private equity firm that bets on small and mid-sized companies, is set to ......

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General

18 October, 2024

MENA Digest: Global Ventures-backed Abhi leads fundraising this week

Abhi, a UAE-based fintech startup, which is backed by Global Ventures and VentureSouq, led fundraising activity in the ......

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Finance

17 October, 2024

Adenia Partners' Schow on focus over sector, country diversification for fifth Africa fund and more

Mauritius-based private equity firm Adenia Partners, which traditionally makes control-styled bets on mid-market ......

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Finance

17 October, 2024

Jada-backed Artal Capital eyes final close of maiden PE fund by Q1 2025

Artal Capital, a Riyadh-based multi-asset investment firm that manages assets worth $600 million and marked the first ......

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Finance

16 October, 2024

SVC backs VC portfolio firm in second LP bet this year

Riyadh’s state-owned Saudi Venture Capital (SVC), which manages assets worth $2.2 billion, has struck its second ......

TMT

11 October, 2024

MENA Digest: Ejari bags a big cheque; fintechs OCTA, Krti, Qpay get funding

Dealmaking activity in the Middle East and North Africa region this week was led by Saudi Arabian e-grocery delivery ......