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Artal Capital CEO on key sectors for maiden PE fund, deals, Saudi IPO market, and more
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9m ago
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Riyadh-based investment firm Artal Capital is focusing on tech-based companies in six sectors for its maiden private equity fund. The firm, which manages assets worth $600m, is targeting deals in sectors such as healthcare, logistics, e-commerce, and fintech. Artal Capital aims to close its fund by the end of the year and is optimistic about investing in the Saudi IPO market. The firm is backed by the Jada Fund-of-Funds, a Saudi Arabian government initiative aimed at supporting entrepreneurship and innovation.
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Saudi multi-asset investor Artal Capital strikes second bet from maiden PE fund
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11m ago
Medial
Saudi investment firm Artal Capital, with over $600 million in managed assets, has made its second investment from its $133 million private equity fund. The growth-focused fund is supported by Jada Fund-of-Funds and managed by Artal Capital, based in Riyadh. Previously known as Value Partners Company, Artal Capital is an independent investment management firm licensed by the Saudi Capital Market Authority.
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Multi-asset investor Artal Capital secures another Saudi LP for maiden PE fund
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5m ago
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Artal Capital, a Riyadh-based multi-asset investment firm with $600 million in assets, has secured a new Saudi state-owned investor as a limited partner for its first private equity fund. The firm received a commitment from Saudi Venture Capital (SVC) for its $133-million target.
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Saudi multi-asset investor Artal Capital hits first close of PE fund
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1y ago
Medial
Saudi investment firm Artal Capital has reached the first close of its new private equity fund, which will target high-growth, tech-enabled startups in Saudi Arabia and other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. The growth opportunities fund has a target size of $133m, and secured commitments from investors including Saudi Arabia's Jada Fund-of-Funds. Artal Capital plans to deploy the fund in 8-10 mid-sized tech-enabled firms, with ticket sizes ranging from $10m to $20m per company. The firm has already closed its first investment in travel tech start-up FlyAkeed.
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Jada strikes year's first LP bet in Riyadh-based PE vehicle
VCCircle
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1y ago
Medial
Jada Fund-of-Funds, backed by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, has made its first limited partner investment of the year in a tech-focused private equity vehicle based in Riyadh. Jada has already committed over $830 million to more than 36 funds, including Iliad Tech Ventures Fund I and Investcorp's Saudi Pre-IPO Growth Fund.
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Jada strikes year's first LP bet in Riyadh-based PE vehicle
VCCircle
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1y ago
Medial
Jada Fund-of-Funds, backed by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, has made its first limited partner investment in a technology-focused private equity vehicle based in Riyadh. Having already committed $830 million in capital to 36 funds, Jada continues to expand its portfolio. Some notable investments include Iliad Tech Ventures Fund I and Investcorp's Saudi Pre-IPO Growth.
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Gulf PE firm Aliph Capital closes debut fund 20% below target
VCCircle
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2m ago
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Aliph Capital, a UAE-based private equity firm led by Huda Al-Lawati, closed its debut fund at $200 million, 20% below its $250 million target, amidst a tough fundraising environment. The fund has backing from entities like ADQ, Saudi Venture Capital, and Jada Fund of Funds. Aliph plans to invest in 8-10 mid-sized companies primarily in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, focusing on sectors like consumer, education, energy, and logistics. Two investments include The Pet Shop and Sanipex Group.
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InCred Alternative Hits First Close Of Maiden PE Fund
Inc42
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1y ago
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InCred Alternative Investments, the alternative asset management unit of InCred Capital, has announced the first close of its maiden private equity fund, InCred Growth Partners Fund – I (IGPF – I). The fund has gathered capital commitments of over INR 330 Cr and aims to reach a final close at INR 500 Cr. IGPF – I will focus on investing in growth and late-stage companies in consumer, financial services, and enterprise or technology sectors, with an average ticket size of INR 40-80 Cr. The successful first close reflects the returning confidence in the private equity space.
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Equirus onboards new venture partner for maiden VC fund
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1y ago
Medial
Equirus Capital has appointed Krishna Jha, founder of ITFinity and angel investor, as a venture partner for its InnovateX Fund. The fund, with a total capital of $25m, seeks to make strategic investments across sectors such as SaaS, fintech, and deeptech. Jha will play a key role in expanding Equirus' presence in the venture capital and wealth management sectors, and will be responsible for driving the growth of the fund's portfolio. This appointment comes two months after Equirus received approval from SEBI to launch its maiden venture capital fund.
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Saudi VC firm STV closes maiden non-dilutive capital fund
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3m ago
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Saudi Technology Ventures (STV), a prominent tech-focused venture capital firm in the Middle East, has closed its first non-dilutive fund, the STV NICE Fund I. The $100 million fund provides growth capital to tech companies without equity dilution, backed by investors like SAB Invest. This Sharia-compliant fund is designed to support tech startups in Saudi Arabia, helping them grow sustainably. The fund has already invested in fintech unicorn Tabby and other tech startups.
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Jada strikes year's first LP bet in Riyadh-based PE vehicle
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1y ago
Medial
Jada Fund-of-Funds, backed by Saudi Arabia's PIF, has made its first limited partner investment in a tech-focused private equity vehicle based in Riyadh. Jada has already invested $830 million in over 36 funds, including Iliad Tech Ventures Fund I and Investcorp's Saudi Pre-IPO Growth.
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