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 ......
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 ......
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 ......