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.
TMT
Dubai's MEVP scores maiden ‘dragon' exit and first full harvest from second VC fund
Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), a Dubai-based venture capital firm which invests in early- and growth-stage tech ......
Finance
GlobalLogic, Pine Labs co-founder's VC fund Leo Capital loops in Gulf LP
Early-stage venture capital firm Leo Capital, which backs technology-based startups across India and South East Asia, ......
Healthcare
Verod Capital snaps majority stake in Nigerian fitness chain; CardinalStone exits
West African private equity investor Verod Capital has struck sixth deal from its third investment vehicle, picking a ......
Finance
Jada strikes year's first LP bet in Riyadh-based PE vehicle
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF)-backed Jada Fund-of-Funds has struck its first limited partner bet this ......
Infrastructure
Mubadala-backed Investcorp set to float another India real estate fund
Global alternative asset manager Investcorp, which manages assets worth $1 billion (Rs 8,300 crore) in India, is set to ......
Finance
DFDF backs Africa VC fund in tenth LP-style bet
Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF), the region’s first evergreen venture capital fund-of-funds, has struck its tenth ......
Healthcare
South Africa's Bopa Moruo partners with RMB Ventures for healthcare acquisition
South African mid-market private equity firm Bopa Moruo has joined hands with its one of its strategic limited partners......
Finance
AfricInvest set to get cheque from returning LP for SME fund
AfricInvest, a pan-African private equity investment platform managing a portfolio of over 200 companies in more than 35......
Finance
Gulf Succession Partners' Husseini on managing one of the first search funds in the region and more
Gulf Succession Partners, one of the first search funds operating out of the Middle East, recently bagged $440,000 from ......
Finance
Investcorp eyes final close of second India fund by 2024-end
Mubadala-backed alternative asset manager Investcorp plans to wrap up funding for its second India-dedicated investment ......