Dilasha, based in Dubai, reports on the Middle East and Africa's investment ecosystem, focusing on LPs, private equity, and venture capital. With 12+ years in New Delhi, she specialized in macroeconomic policy and broke significant stories on international trade and taxation.
Manufacturing
Hyundai Motor India files for IPO, could be country's biggest
Hyundai Motor's India unit sought regulatory approval on Saturday for a stock market listing in Mumbai which could be the ......
Finance
Will be aggressive in deploying capital over next 12-18 months: Nuwa's Khaled Talhouni
Nuwa Capital, a UAE-based venture capital firm that has backed 35 companies to date from its $100 million maiden investment ......
TMT
MENA Digest: SiFi, Elevate raise funds; May VC funding up 5 times from April, down 58% YoY
Saudi Arabia-based fintech startup Simplified Financial Solutions Company (SiFi) led funding activity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) ......
Finance
Path to profitability key in Egyptian VC Beltone's deployment strategy
Egypt-based Beltone Venture Capital (BVC), which is a subsidiary of Beltone Holding and is currently deploying capital from two investment ......
Finance
Shorooq Partners eyes Saudi expansion with ‘oversubscribed' Bedaya Fund II
Shorooq Partners, an Abu Dhabi-based venture capital firm, is set to double down on its commitments in Saudi Arabia from its oversubscribed ......
Finance
How UAE's Gulf Capital is seeing a shift in its exit strategy
Gulf Capital, a UAE-based private equity firm, which is currently monetizing its $750 million third investment vehicle, is experiencing a ......
TMT
MENA Digest: Agritech startups iyris, YoLa Fresh bag big cheques
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region saw a slew of growth-stage startup funding deals this week, led by ......
Manufacturing
Adenia Partners hits exit button on second-last bet from third fund
Mauritius-based private equity firm Adenia Partners, focused on mid-sized businesses across Africa, marked its seventh and the penultimate exit from ......
Finance
DFDF to widen investor base in three-phase expansion strategy
Dubai Future District Fund, the region’s first evergreen venture capital fund-of-funds, launched with an initial corpus of $200 million from ......
Infrastructure
GII enters joint venture to leverage Saudi warehousing market
UAE-based Gulf Islamic Investments (GII), which manages assets of more than $4.5 billion in private equity, venture capital and real ......