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UAE’s second search fund Oryx Legacy targets acquisition of mid-sized firm

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VCCircle · 2m ago

UAE’s second search fund Oryx Legacy targets acquisition of mid-sized firm

Oryx Legacy, the UAE's second search fund led by Adam Giansiracusa, seeks to acquire a profitable, mid-sized local business within the next two years. The search fund, designed to find promising companies for acquisition, has raised approximately half a million dollars from 15 investors. Formed to locate a suitable acquisition target, Oryx Legacy is tapping into the UAE market, aiming at businesses with growth potential and established profitability for expansion and development.

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Nigerian PE firm Aruwa nears Fund II close, targets 25% oversubscription

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Adenia Partners ropes in three LPs to acquire South Africa’s The Courier Guy

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Adenia Partners ropes in three LPs to acquire South Africa’s The Courier Guy

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French PE Amethis marks second exit from Fund II, monetises six-year-old bet

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YourStory · 15d ago

PE firm Recognize closes second fund at $1.7B; to back digital services firms

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South African PE Sanari Capital marks final close of second fund, falls short of aim

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Adenia Partners ropes in three LPs to acquire South Africa’s The Courier Guy

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