Dilasha Seth
Finance
Artal Capital CEO on key sectors for maiden PE fund, deals, Saudi IPO market, and more
Riyadh-based multi-asset investment firm Artal Capital, which manages assets worth $600 million, is eyeing deals in tech-based companies in six ......
Finance
Gulf Islamic Investments raises additional capital to strike deals in GCC region
UAE-based Gulf Islamic Investments (GII), which manages assets under management of over $4.5 billion across private equity, venture capital and real ......
Finance
DPI strikes ninth bet from one of largest PE funds of Africa
Africa-focused private equity firm Development Partners International (DPI), which manages assets and co-investments worth over $3 billion across three investment ......
Infrastructure
MENA Digest: Prypco leads funding this week; Pargo, invygo, Mala also raise capital
The Middle East and North Africa region saw key funding announcements this week, led by UAE-based proptech startup Prypco, which ......
Infrastructure
RMB Ventures, Capitalworks to monetise 11-year-old consortium deal
RMB Ventures, the private equity arm of Africa’s largest financial services group FirstRand Bank, is likely to exit its over-a-decade-old ......
Finance
Jordan's ISSF strikes limited partner-style bet in Riyadh VC fund
Jordan’s Innovative Startups and Small and Medium Enterprises Fund (ISSF) has struck its sixth limited partner-style bet this year, backing ......
Consumer
Dubai-based Invictus set to acquire African flour mill business
The Abu Dhabi Stock Exchange (ADX)-listed agro food enterprise Invictus Investment Company is set to acquire a leading flour mill ......
Consumer
Africa-focused PE Helios set to acquire Egyptian food company
Helios Investment Partners, one of the largest private equity firm active in Africa with assets worth over $3 billion, is set ......
Infrastructure
Moroccan conglomerate H&S Invest-owned BLS acquires transport firm
Building Logistics Services (BLS), the logistics services arm of Moroccan family-owned conglomerate H&S Invest Holding, has fully acquired a prominent ......
Infrastructure
French PE Amethis part-finances portfolio firm's acquisition in Morocco
Amethis, a French private equity firm that backs mid-sized businesses in Africa and Europe, has part-financed the acquisition of a ......