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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MEVP has task cut out in 2025, close fund IV and make a few exits: co-CEO Walid Hanna

Finance

07 January, 2025

MEVP has task cut out in 2025, close fund IV and make a few exits: co-CEO Walid Hanna

Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), which is raising funds for its fourth investment vehicle, has laid out its vision ......

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Finance

02 January, 2025

Saudi Arabia's SVC strikes first LP bet of 2025

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

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Finance

30 December, 2024

Dubai's NB Ventures set to launch pre-IPO fund with India partner next year

NB Ventures, a Dubai-based investment firm that makes direct venture capital bets on growth-stage startups and limited ......

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Finance

27 December, 2024

Saudi multi-asset investor Jadwa gets cheque from local LP for PE fund

Jadwa Investment, a Saudi Arabia-based investment firm that manages assets worth over $20 billion across different asset......

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Finance

27 December, 2024

Flashback 2024: How startup funding fared in MENA region

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region recorded a further moderation in startup funding activity in 2024, in ......

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TMT

26 December, 2024

DFDF-backed social media app Vuz taps new investor in fresh funding round

Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF)-backed immersive social media app Vuz is set to secure commitment from a new investor ......

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Finance

26 December, 2024

Amplify Growth's Sharaf Sharaf on deployment strategy, LPs and deal pipeline

After achieving a ‘reasonable’ first closing of its debut private debt fund recently, Amplify Growth, a joint ......

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Finance

23 December, 2024

Saudi VC firm RAED Ventures gets another LP for third fund

RAED Ventures, a Saudi Arabia-based venture capital firm that backs early-stage startups and manages a portfolio of over......

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Finance

17 December, 2024

Riyadh Valley Company strikes third limited partner-style bet this year

Riyadh Valley Company (RVC), the investment arm of King Saud University, has made its third limited partner-style ......

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Finance

17 December, 2024

UAE's Key Capital eyes first close of debut secondaries fund, builds deal pipeline

Key Capital, a UAE-based investment firm focused on secondaries transactions, is raising its debut fund and is aiming to......