Saudi Arabia

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Finance

08 January, 2024

In Charts: How Middle East sovereign funds are cementing their global dominance

Sovereign wealth funds of Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern nations deployed more capital in 2023 than the year before ......

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TMT

29 December, 2023

Flashback 2023: How startup dealmaking panned out across the MENA region

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has recorded a surge in startup activity over the last few years ......

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Consumer

02 May, 2013

VLCC eyeing Saudi Arabia foray within a year through possible acquisition

Delhi-based VLCC Health Care Ltd is set to make foray into Saudi Arabian wellness market through a possible acquisition. The ......

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Finance

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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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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Finance

29 October, 2024

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 ......

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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 ......