Private Equity
Fifth Wall, a venture capital firm focused on proptech and real estate decarbonization, has named Fethi Kirdar as managing director of capital formation.
1 min read · 14 February 2023
Global VC fundraising finally came back to earth in 2022 as firms worldwide closed on funds totaling $165.9bn, down about 8% from their record haul of $179.7bn in 2021.
2 min read · 13 February 2023
Pierre Mauriès, a former executive with The Carlyle Group and the Private Equity Technology practice director at PwC, is nearing a first close on a $500m fund for Nemesis Technologies.
3 min read · 19 January 2023
Quona Capital, which invests in fintech companies targeting underserved consumers and businesses mostly outside the US, has closed its third fund at $332m, beating its $250m target.
1 min read · 09 November 2022
Gas company Saudi Aramco has unveiled a $1.5bn fund focused on energy transition. It will be managed by Aramco Ventures, the company's venture capital arm.
2 min read · 27 October 2022
The fund's target is $30 million.
2 min read · 25 July 2022
The Dubai-based venture capital fund will focus on blockchain companies in the United Arab Emirates and the wider Middle East.
2 min read · 23 March 2022
