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.
Healthcare
Africa's Admaius Capital backs biopharma firm in eighth bet from maiden fund
Admaius Capital Partners, a pan-Africa-focused private equity firm that manages assets worth over $280 million, has ......
Healthcare
Moroccan PE firm CDG Invest Growth marks first exit from new fund
CDG Invest Growth (CIG), the private-equity investment arm of Morocco’s state-owned financial institution, the Caisse ......
Finance
Carlyle Africa spinout Alterra gets European LP for first independent fund
Alterra Capital Partners, an Africa-focused private equity firm spun out of Carlyle Africa, has onboarded a European ......
Manufacturing
South African PE firm Alterra-led group set to back vehicle manufacturer
A consortium of investors led by Alterra Capital Partners, a Johannesburg-based private equity firm spun out of Carlyle ......
People
Pan-African PE firm Adenia Partners elevates key executive to leadership team
Adenia Partners, a Mauritius-based private equity firm focused on mid-sized businesses across Africa, has expanded its ......
Finance
BlueFive Capital closes founding shareholders circle round
BlueFive Capital, an Abu Dhabi-based asset management firm founded last year by former Investcorp executive Hazem Ben-......
Finance
Carlyle Africa spinout Alterra Capital exits legacy asset
Alterra Capital Partners, an Africa-focused private equity firm that backs high-growth companies, has monetized a seven-......
Finance
Middle East Venture Partners wraps up Fund IV
Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), a Dubai-based venture capital firm known for backing early and growth-stage tech ......
Finance
European VC firm Speedinvest to onboard key LP for first Africa-focused fund
Speedinvest, a European early-stage venture capital firm, is likely to get on board a key limited partner for its ......
Finance
Fund closes slated for H2 2025 to fuel MENA private investment activity
Private investment in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is expected to rebound in the second half of ......