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Oman investor comes onboard for Singapore VC Golden Gate Venturesโ debut MENA fund
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Golden Gate Ventures, a Singapore-based venture capital firm, has expanded to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region with a new $100-million fund. Omanโs sovereign investor has joined as a limited partner. The fund, headquartered in Doha, marks Golden Gate Ventures' first international VC initiative aimed at supporting early-stage startups in the MENA region. The collaboration underscores the growing investment interest in the vibrant MENA startup ecosystem.
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Singapore VC Golden Gate Ventures sets timeline for close of MENA fund
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11m ago
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Singapore-based venture capital firm Golden Gate Ventures is planning to close its MENA-focused fund by the first quarter of 2025. The firm expanded to the Middle East and North Africa region earlier this year with a target of raising $100 million. This timeline indicates that Golden Gate Ventures is making progress towards reaching its fundraising goals.
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Singapore VC firm Golden Gate Ventures rolls out $100-mn MENA fund
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1y ago
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Singapore-based venture capital firm, Golden Gate Ventures, has introduced a $100 million investment fund aimed at the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The firm, which already manages assets worth $250 million across three continents, has secured $20 million in commitments for the MENA fund. The new fund will focus on supporting early-stage startups in the rapidly growing MENA market.
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Golden Gate Ventures expands global reach: Launches MENA office in Saudi Arabia
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1y ago
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Golden Gate Ventures, a prominent venture capital fund, is expanding its global reach by launching its inaugural Middle East and North Africa (MENA) office in Saudi Arabia. This move aims to strengthen connections between Singapore and the MENA region and accelerate the growth of the startup ecosystem in MENA. Golden Gate Ventures has already been actively engaged in the region, collaborating with startup ecosystem partners across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The firm is providing mentorship to over 50 founders from MENA, helping them navigate the global startup landscape.
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Golden Gate Ventures' Lints on portfolio mix for first MENA fund, LPs and more
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10m ago
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Golden Gate Ventures, a Singapore-based venture capital firm, is seeking investment opportunities in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region through its $100 million fund. The firm is interested in sectors such as B2B SaaS, fintech, healthtech, deeptech, edtech, alternative energy, and green technology. They are actively scouting for startups in these areas to diversify their portfolio.
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ADQ, Oman Investment Authority float VC fund to make bets in buzzing MENA startup market
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1y ago
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Gulf sovereign wealth investors, ADQ and Oman Investment Authority, have launched a venture capital fund to support high-growth startups in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The fund aims to capitalize on the increasing interest from VC players in the MENA startup market. ADQ is based in Abu Dhabi, while the Oman Investment Authority is the sovereign wealth fund of Oman.
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MENA Digest: WheeKeep, Airwater, Lune raise funding; Beco Capital gets an exit
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1y ago
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During the week, several UAE and Saudi Arabia-based tech startups raised funding. Saudi logistics startup WheeKeep secured $8 million in Series A funding, UAE-based data analytics startup Lune raised $1.5 million in a seed round, proptech portal Property Finder raised $90 million in debt financing, electronics marketplace Revent secured $900,000 in pre-seed funding, and air-to-water technology company Airwater raised funding from Tau Capital. Additionally, investment firm Golden Gate Ventures launched a $100 million MENA fund, and Egypt-based firm Glint closed the first round of its $3 million venture fund.
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Palestinian VC Ibtikar Fund may get European LP for second fund
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1y ago
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Palestinian venture capital firm Ibtikar Fund is seeking a European institutional investor for its second fund. The fund, which supports early-stage startups in Palestine and the wider MENA region, is focused on technology investments. This move comes as Ibtikar Fund continues to navigate the challenges of operating in the conflict-stricken region.
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Palestinian VC Ibtikar Fund may get European LP for second fund
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1y ago
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The Palestinian venture capital firm, Ibtikar Fund, is seeking a European institutional investor for its second investment fund. As the only VC firm in Palestine, Ibtikar Fund supports early-stage startups founded by Palestinians in the MENA region. The firm is looking to expand its reach and further support tech-focused entrepreneurship in the area.
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Unicorn India makes neat profit from young portfolio; crosses midway mark for new VC fund
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1y ago
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Venture capital firm Unicorn India Ventures has sold a portfolio company, generating significant returns. This comes as the firm is in the process of raising its third fund. The strategic investor involved in the funding round remains undisclosed. Unicorn India Ventures has been successful in crossing the midpoint for its new venture capital fund.
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Asia Partners raises $474 mn for second PE fund
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1y ago
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Singapore-based private equity firm Asia Partners has raised $474 million for its second fund, focused on the technology sector in Southeast Asia. The fund's investors include the International Finance Corp, the Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft, and Generation Capital. Asia Partners believes that this decade will be a "golden age of entrepreneurship and innovation" for Southeast Asia. The firm previously raised $384 million for its debut fund in 2021 and has a portfolio that includes ShopBack and Carsome. The new fund brings Asia Partners' total assets under management to $1 billion.
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