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Saudi multi-asset investor Artal Capital hits first close of PE fund

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Saudi multi-asset investor Artal Capital hits first close of PE fund

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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Multi-asset investor Artal Capital secures another Saudi LP for maiden PE fund

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VCCircle · 5m ago

Multi-asset investor Artal Capital secures another Saudi LP for maiden PE fund

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.

Saudi multi-asset investor Artal Capital strikes second bet from maiden PE fund

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VCCircle · 11m ago

Saudi multi-asset investor Artal Capital strikes second bet from maiden PE fund

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.

Artal Capital CEO on key sectors for maiden PE fund, deals, Saudi IPO market, and more

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VCCircle · 9m ago

Artal Capital CEO on key sectors for maiden PE fund, deals, Saudi IPO market, and more

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.

InCred Alternative Hits First Close Of Maiden PE Fund

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InCred Alternative Hits First Close Of Maiden PE Fund

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.

Kotak Alternate Asset hits first close of third life sciences-focused PE fund

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VCCircle · 6m ago

Kotak Alternate Asset hits first close of third life sciences-focused PE fund

Kotak Alternate Asset Managers Ltd, part of Kotak Mahindra Group, announced the first close of its third life sciences-focused private equity fund, raising Rs 250 crore from family offices, UHNWIs, veterans, and institutions. The fund targets Rs 1,600 crore for investments in early- to growth-stage companies in life sciences, including pharma, biotech, and medical devices. Established in 2005, Kotak Alternate Asset manages over $22 billion across various asset classes.

InCred Alternative hits first close of second private credit fund

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VCCircle · 1y ago

InCred Alternative hits first close of second private credit fund

InCred Alternative Investments, the alternative asset management unit of InCred Capital, has achieved the first close of its second private credit fund. This milestone comes shortly after the successful fundraising of its maiden fund last year. The Mumbai-based alternative asset manager is expanding its reach in the private credit space.

Gulf Capital aims first close of latest PE fund soon

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Gulf Capital aims first close of latest PE fund soon

Gulf Capital, a UAE-based private equity firm, is set to achieve the first close of its fourth investment fund in the coming months. The fund is expected to be the largest active control growth buyout fund in the region. Gulf Capital has chosen to diversify its investor base and will undergo a marketing campaign to attract institutional investors from around the world. The firm is confident in the attractiveness of the fund and expects a successful first close.

Iliad Partners hits first close of maiden vehicle focussed on early-stage bets

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VCCircle · 8m ago

Iliad Partners hits first close of maiden vehicle focussed on early-stage bets

Iliad Partners, a venture capital fund backed by Jada Fund of Funds, has reached the first close of its $50 million inaugural investment vehicle. The fund aims to support early-stage technology startups primarily in Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Alongside Jada, Iliad Partners has secured the support of regional and global investors for its mission.

Anicut Capital hits final close of first pre-IPO equity vehicle

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Anicut Capital hits final close of first pre-IPO equity vehicle

Chennai-based investor Anicut Capital has announced the final close of its first pre-IPO equity fund. The firm, known for its focus on the credit space, has completed fundraising for the Anicut Equity Continuum, while also currently raising capital for its third credit fund.

Somerset Indus Capital hits first close for third PE fund

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Somerset Indus Capital hits first close for third PE fund

Private equity firm Somerset Indus Capital Partners has achieved the first close of its third fund, with a target corpus of $250 million. The healthcare-focused firm has investments in companies including Genworks, Apex Hospitals, Global Pharma, and Sterling Hospitals. Somerset aims to support the growth and development of healthcare companies through its fund.

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