Dilasha Seth

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Finance

01 August, 2024

Helios marks first close of climate fund with commitment from returning LP

Helios Investment Partners, one of Africa’s biggest private equity firms managing assets worth $3 billion, has hit the first close ......

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Finance

31 July, 2024

Africa-focused PE firm Alta Semper set to rope in returning LP for second fund

Alta Semper, an Africa-focused private equity firm that backs mid-segment growth companies across healthcare and consumer goods sectors, is likely ......

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Finance

30 July, 2024

Singapore VC Golden Gate Ventures sets timeline for close of MENA fund

Golden Gate Ventures, a Singapore-based early-stage venture capital firm that expanded to the Middle East and North Africa region with ......

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TMT

26 July, 2024

MENA Digest: Pathfinder leads funding this week; Saudi's OTO gets another VC onboard

UAE-based retail technology solutions provider Pathfinder led funding activity in the Middle East and North Africa region this week, securing ......

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Infrastructure

26 July, 2024

Egyptian conglomerate to pick up majority stake in Amethis-backed industrial goods distributor

Egyptian conglomerate Mansour Group-owned Unatrac Holding Ltd, a dealer of specialized machinery and equipment in ten countries, is set to ......

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Infrastructure

25 July, 2024

IFC set to invest in Moroccan warehousing and logistics firm

The World Bank’s private investment arm International Financial Corporation (IFC) is set to acquire a minority stake in a Moroccan ......

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Manufacturing

24 July, 2024

Mauritian PE Adenia closes buyout of Air Liquide Africa assets, rebrands business

Mauritius-based private equity firm Adenia Partners, which announced the acquisition of French multinational Air Liquide’s businesses in a dozen African ......

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TMT

22 July, 2024

Jordan's ISSF raises LP-style bet on early-stage VC fund

Jordan’s Innovative Startups and Small and Medium Enterprises Fund (ISSF) made a limited partner-style follow-on investment in an existing portfolio ......

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Finance

22 July, 2024

Egyptian fintech unicorn MNT-Halan raises funds from marquee investors

Chimera-backed MNT-Halan, Egypt's first unicorn and its largest fintech platform, has secured additional funding from several international investors, including private ......

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Finance

19 July, 2024

South African PE firm Metier closes latest fund, tops target

Metier, an Africa-focused private equity firm that backs mid-market companies in Sub-Saharan Africa, has marked the final close of its ......