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Finance
SVC backs VC portfolio firm in second LP bet this year
Riyadh’s state-owned Saudi Venture Capital (SVC), which manages assets worth $2.2 billion, has struck its second limited partner-style bet this ......
Finance
Acumen gets LP cheque for Africa-focussed renewable energy fund
US-based impact investor Acumen, which backs social enterprises serving low-income individuals in developing and underserved areas of Sub-Saharan Africa and ......
People
Adenia set to tap largest North African market to deploy from Fund V
Adenia Partners, a Mauritius-based private equity firm that focuses on mid-sized businesses across Africa and manages over $950 million in ......
TMT
Fintech to remain key investment theme in MENA: Panellists at LP Summit Dubai 2024
Fintech, which has emerged as one of the most funded sectors in the Middle East and North Africa region, will ......
TMT
MENA Digest: Saudi's Al Menu leads funding activity; Global Ventures onboards new LP
Saudi Arabian foodtech SaaS firm Al Menu led startup funding activities in the Middle East and North Africa region this ......
Finance
Africa-focused Dutch PE firm XSML Capital taps another LP for fourth fund
XSML Capital, an Africa-focused Dutch private equity firm that manages assets worth over $150 million and marked the first close ......
Finance
Africa-focused Acre Impact gets offshore LP for debut export finance fund
Acre Impact Capital, an Africa-focused private-debt impact investment manager that marked the first close of its debut export finance fund ......
Finance
French PE firm Amethis gets another US LP for pan-African fund
Amethis, a French private equity firm that backs mid-sized businesses in Africa and Europe and manages a portfolio of over ......
General
LP Summit Dubai 2024: Digitalization to lead UAE's investment strategy, say panellists
Traditionally known for its oil sector, the UAE is now turning its focus towards manufacturing and technology, as the country ......
TMT
Tokenisation grabbing eyeballs but comes with challenges: Panellists at LP Summit Dubai 2024
Tokenisation of real assets is gaining traction in emerging markets but continues to face challenges due to lack of a ......