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20 November, 2024

Saudi VC SEEDRA onboards sovereign investor as LP for second fund

SEEDRA Ventures, a Saudi Arabia-based venture capital firm that backs early-stage companies and currently manages a portfolio of 26 startups, ......

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TMT

18 November, 2024

VC firm MEVP marks second full exit from Fund II, DPI reaches 118%

Gulf-focused venture capital firm Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), which invests in early and growth-stage tech startups and is currently ......

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Finance

05 November, 2024

Ruya Partners aims final close of $250 mn private credit fund by December-end

Ruya Partners, the Gulf region’s first partner-owned private credit firm, is eyeing a final close of its $250-million target fund ......

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Finance

30 October, 2024

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 ......

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Infrastructure

25 October, 2024

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 ......

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General

18 October, 2024

MENA Digest: Global Ventures-backed Abhi leads fundraising this week

Abhi, a UAE-based fintech startup, which is backed by Global Ventures and VentureSouq, led fundraising activity in the Middle East ......

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Finance

17 October, 2024

Jada-backed Artal Capital eyes final close of maiden PE fund by Q1 2025

Artal Capital, a Riyadh-based multi-asset investment firm that manages assets worth $600 million and marked the first close of its ......

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Finance

16 October, 2024

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 ......

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TMT

07 October, 2024

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 ......

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TMT

04 October, 2024

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 ......