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
Qatar Investment Authority makes first bet from $1-bn VC fund of funds
Sovereign wealth fund Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has backed a local venture capital firm that invests in growth-......
Finance
Mediterrania Capital gets additional cheque from existing LP for fourth fund
Mediterrania Capital Partners, an Africa-focused private equity firm that manages assets worth $800 million, is set to ......
Finance
Pan-African PE firm AfricInvest taps returning LP for SME fund
Africinvest, a pan-African private equity firm that has invested in more than 200 companies over three decades, is set ......
Finance
Flat6Labs set to onboard overseas LP for Africa Seed Fund
Flat6Labs, a Middle East and Africa-focused seed and early-stage venture capital firm that manages assets worth over $85......
Finance
Israeli VC firm Peregrine Ventures mulls new early-stage fund
Peregrine Ventures, an Israeli venture capital firm that manages assets worth $600 million, is considering the ......
TMT
DPI, Verod-backed Pan African Towers set to acquire Nigerian firm
Nigerian telecommunications infrastructure provider Pan African Towers Ltd, which is owned by private equity firms ......
Finance
French PE Amethis set to onboard returning LP for pan-African fund
Amethis, a French private equity firm that backs mid-sized businesses in Africa and Europe and manages assets worth ......
General
UAE's Shorooq identifies six emerging themes for investment
Shorooq, an Abu Dhabi-based multi-asset investment firm, that is aiming to add new asset classes like private equity ......
Finance
Saudi Arabia's RVC strikes first LP bet of 2025, invests in offshore fund
Riyadh Valley Company (RVC), the investment arm of King Saud University, has made its first limited partner style ......
Consumer
South African PE Growth Capital Partners to acquire another packaging company
Growth Capital Partners, a South African boutique private equity firm that backs small and medium enterprises is set to ......
