United Arab Emirates
Finance
Gulf VC MEVP onboards Saudi LP for $150 mn Fund IV
Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), a Gulf-focused venture capital firm that backs early and growth-stage tech startups has secured the ......
Finance
Shorooq onboards new Korean investor for infusion in new asset classes
Abu Dhabi-based multi-asset investment firm Shorooq Partners, backed by ten sovereign wealth funds including UAE’s Mubadala and Korean Venture Investment ......
Finance
Mubadala says under-invested in Asia, to increase focus on the region
Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Investment Company is under-invested in Asia and the geography will be a focus area for the sovereign ......
Finance
UAE's Aliph Capital gets another Saudi investor for debut fund
Aliph Capital, a UAE-based private equity firm that backs mid-market companies in the Gulf region, has got on board another ......
Finance
Mubadala to take Canada's CI Financial private, stock skyrockets 30%
Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Capital will take CI Financial private in a C$12.1 billion ($8.66 billion) all-cash deal, including debt, the Canadian ......
TMT
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 ......
Finance
Former Investcorp executive floats own asset management firm
Mubadala-backed alternative investment firm Investcorp’s former top executive has rolled out an asset management firm that will deploy capital in ......
Finance
Dubai and Abu Dhabi race to lure world's wealth managers
Abu Dhabi is emerging from Dubai's shadow as it attracts its own share of asset managers' and billionaires wealth, helping ......
Infrastructure
Gulf Capital partially exits bolt-on acquisition after eight years
Gulf Capital, a UAE-based private equity firm that manages over $2.4 billion in assets, partially monetised one of its bolt-on ......
Finance
MENA Digest: Deal activity picks up with two big Series A funding
Fintech startups in the Middle East and North Africa region accelerated the dealmaking activity this week led by UAE’s Ziina ......