Dubai Future District Fund
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Dubai's DFDF plans to deploy half corpus by this year across direct, fund-of-fund bets
Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF), the region’s first evergreen venture capital fund-of-fund, aims to hit the halfway mark of its ......
Finance
Gulf VC Shorooq Partners marks final close of third fund with oversubscription
Shorooq Partners, an Abu Dhabi-based venture capital firm focused on early-stage tech startups, marked the final close of its second VC ......
Finance
In Charts: How Dubai Future District Fund deployed corpus across startups, VC funds
The Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF), the region’s first evergreen venture capital fund-of-funds, has committed about a fifth of its ......
Finance
DFDF to tread cautiously as VC in 2024 but bullish on LP bets
Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF), a backer of 24 startups and venture capital funds, outlined its “cautious venture capital approach” ......
TMT
MENA Digest: Saudi firm CoreVision buys VeFund; MoneyHash, Hayi get funding
Saudi investment firm CoreVision led dealmaking activity in the Middle East and North Africa region during the week as it ......
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 across India and Southeast Asia, has secured a limited partner-style commitment ......
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 limited partner-style deal in ......
TMT
MENA Digest: DXWand, Crysp Farms, Karty, Crealo secure funding
Egyptian artificial intelligence startup DXWand led dealmaking in the Middle East and North Africa region this week. It raised growth ......
Infrastructure
Dubai Future District Fund allocates 20% corpus to climatetech in MENA
The Dubai Future District Fund (DFDF), Middle East’s first evergreen venture capital fund of funds, has committed about a fifth ......
TMT
WellX co-founder Kashyap on attracting VCs amid funding winter, growth roadmap and more
The UAE-based insurtech platform WellX raised $2 million in seed funding in July from marquee Middle Eastern investors such as ......