Exits Mena Plans Three New Investment Funds for 2027
Egypt-based investment firm Exits Mena plans to launch three new funds in…
Endeavor Catalyst Targets $15M-$20M Investment in Egyptian Startups
Endeavor Catalyst plans to invest $15 million to $20 million in Egyptian…
UAE’s Cequire Capital Allocates $100M for Early-Stage Blockchain Startups
UAE-based Cequire Capital has allocated $100 million to invest in early-stage blockchain…
Zacua Ventures Closes $135M Second Fund With Dubai Future District Backing
Zacua Ventures has closed its second fund at $135 million, more than…
Saudi Venture Capital Invests in Jadwa Private Credit Fund with SAR 400M Deployed
Saudi Venture Capital (SVC) has invested in Jadwa Investment’s private credit fund,…
UAE’s CE-Ventures Invests in Oyster Therapeutics’ $60M Series A
Sharjah-based corporate venture capital platform CE-Ventures has invested in UK biotech Oyster…
Saudi and Pakistani Investors Launch Private Equity Fund Worth Hundreds of Millions of Dollars
Saudi and Pakistani investors have launched a private equity fund with an…
Lucid Raises $1.75B Credit Facility from Saudi autoPIF
Lucid Motors has increased its credit facility from Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment…
Egypt’s X-GEN Targets $92.3M Investment to Expand Drone and Robotics Manufacturing
Egyptian drone and robotics company X-GEN plans to increase its investments fivefold…
FAB Acquires Bahrain-Based Yasira to Expand Fund Administration Services
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has acquired a 100% stake in Bahrain-based…
Saudi PIF, Silver Lake Weigh $25B Acquisition of Unity Software
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Silver Lake Partners are exploring…
ASB Capital Launches Shari’a-Compliant Liquidity Fund for GCC and MENA Investors
ASB Capital has launched the ASB Liquidity Fund, a Shari’a-compliant money market…
Aramco Acquires 49% of HUMAIN in $2.6B Saudi AI Deal
Saudi Aramco has acquired a 49% stake in HUMAIN, the artificial intelligence…
Morocco’s ABA Life Signs $40M Investment Agreement With Admaius Capital Partners
Morocco-based healthtech company ABA Life has signed a $40 million investment agreement…
BY Venture Partners Closes $60M Fund III For Early-Stage AI Startups
UAE-based venture capital firm BY Venture Partners has closed its third fund…
MNT Investments Raises MNT-Halan Stake to 80% with $71M Capital Increase
MNT Investments B.V., the Dutch parent of Egyptian fintech MNT-Halan, has subscribed…
Madica Secures $6 Million From Flourish Ventures to Back 25–30 More African Startups
The additional capital extends Madica’s pre-seed investment pilot by three years, building…
DPI’s Nclude Fund Closes Above $112M to Back Africa and Middle East Startups
Nclude, the venture fund launched in Egypt and advised by DPI Venture…
Phaze Ventures Secures More Than $40M for AI and Deeptech Funds
Oman-based venture capital firm Phaze Ventures has secured more than $40 million…
Tanmiya Capital Ventures II Reaches $130M Final Close to Back Egyptian Companies
Egypt’s Tanmiya Capital Ventures II has reached a final close of $130…
Snowflake Plans $300M Investment in Saudi Arabia Through 2030
Snowflake plans to invest a projected $300 million in Saudi Arabia through…
PayTabs Saudi Arabia Plans SAR 35M Acquisition of SeaPay
PayTabs Group has signed a memorandum of understanding to acquire the entire…
Apollo to Acquire Nearly 10% Stake in Mubadala Capital
Apollo Global Management is set to acquire nearly a 10% stake in…
Alpha Dhabi Commits $1B to Alpha Wave III AI Fund
Abu Dhabi-listed investment holding company Alpha Dhabi Holding has agreed to commit…
Oman Investment Authority Leads $500M Fund for Central Asia and Caucasus
The Oman Investment Authority (OIA) is leading a coalition of sovereign wealth…
Deloitte Plans Additional $40M Investment in Cairo Innovation Hub
Deloitte plans to invest an additional $40 million in its Cairo Innovation…
Qatar’s Snoonu Acquires US Restaurant Discovery App BiteSight
Qatar-based delivery and quick-commerce company Snoonu has acquired US restaurant discovery app…
Ayman Abbas Acquires 10% of Egypt’s Aqar Exit at $2M Valuation
Egyptian businessman Ayman Mamdouh Abbas has acquired a 10% stake in Egyptian…
QIA Adds Activate Capital to Its $3B Fund of Funds
U.S.-based growth investment firm Activate Capital has joined the Qatar Investment Authority’s…
Mubadala Capital Completes $6.2b Acquisition of Clear Channel Outdoor
Mubadala Capital has completed its acquisition of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings in…
ADIA Invests $13M as Anchor Investor in Zetwerk IPO
The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Adia) has joined the anchor book for…
Oraseya Capital Doubles Venture Fund to $272.3M
Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) has doubled the venture capital fund…
Endeavor Catalyst Closes $320M Fund to Back Startups Beyond Silicon Valley
Endeavor Catalyst, the venture capital arm of global entrepreneurship network Endeavor, has…
SoftBank Seeks Up to $100B From Gulf Investors for New AI Fund
SoftBank is reportedly seeking up to $100 billion from Gulf investors to…
Mubadala Raises Asia Portfolio Share to 13% as It Expands Regional Investments
Mubadala, Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, is increasing its focus on Asia,…
NEOPAY to Acquire 65% of Noon Payments in Regional Expansion Deal
UAE-based payments company NEOPAY has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a…
Saudi Cultural Fund Signs SAR 39M Film and TV Production Deal with Rotana
Saudi Arabia’s Cultural Fund has signed a financing agreement with Rotana Media…
UAE Funds Consider Up to $10B Investment in OpenAI’s $30B Funding Round
Several investment funds from the United Arab Emirates, including MGX, are in…
Iraq Announces $2.7B Package to Support Economic Growth
Iraq has announced a 3.5 trillion dinar ($2.7 billion) package to stimulate…
Abu Dhabi Invests $80M to Upgrade Public Transport Technology
Abu Dhabi is investing around AED300 million ($80 million) to modernise the…
Raya Holding Approves Up to $60M for Proposed Egyptian Data Center Acquisition
Raya Holding has approved funding of up to $60 million to support…
EBRD Approves Up to $32.1M Equity Investment in Hassan Allam Utilities’ RWD
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved an equity…
Saudi Entrepreneur Abdulaziz Al-Salloum Acquires 10% Stake in UAE-Based GlobalPay
UAE-based fintech company GlobalPay has added Saudi technology entrepreneur and executive Abdulaziz…
Huspy Enters Italy With Integra Finance Acquisition and $86M Investment Plan
UAE-founded proptech Huspy has entered Italy after acquiring credit intermediary Integra Finance,…
Nawy Shares and CI Capital to Launch Digital Real Estate Funds in 2027
Nawy Shares and CI Capital Asset Management have signed a partnership to…
Fintra Holding Launches UPN Consortium Across 50+ Markets
FinTra Holding has launched the UPN Consortium, an open platform bringing together…
Saudi SHL Finance Renews $53.3M Credit Facility with Saudi Investment Bank
Saudi Arabia’s SHL Finance has renewed a five-year, Shariah-compliant credit facility worth…
EFG Holding Secures $40M EBRD Facility to Expand MSME Financing in Egypt
Egyptian financial services group EFG Holding has secured a $40M, four-year senior…
B Investments Sells 26M Gourmet Egypt Shares for $8.02M
B Investments Holding has sold 26 million shares in Gourmet Egypt for…
QIA and J.P. Morgan Asset Management Sign $20B Investment Partnership
Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and J.P. Morgan Asset Management have signed a…