Dilasha Seth

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06 August, 2024

South African Old Mutual's PE arm strikes bolt-on acquisition

Old Mutual Private Equity (OMPE), the private equity investment arm of South Africa-based financial services group Old Mutual, has struck ......

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02 August, 2024

MENA Digest: Egyptian startups lead funding rounds this week

Egyptian startups propelled dealmaking activity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region this week, with at least three ......

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Finance

02 August, 2024

South African VC HAVAÍC marks first close of third pan-Africa fund

HAVAÍC, a South African venture capital fund that backs early-stage, high-growth African tech startups, has marked the first close of ......

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Finance

02 August, 2024

PE firm Amethis gets backing of returning French LP for third pan-African fund

Amethis, a Paris-based private equity firm that manages assets worth over $1.2 billion and backs mid-sized businesses in Africa and ......

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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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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 ......