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Navigating AI's Second Wave: Private Market Opportunities
The AI investment landscape is undergoing a profound transformation . We've moved beyond the initial surge of capital into foundational...
Jun 63 min read


Powering the Future: Investing in The GCC's Great Energy Transition
The GCC's pivot towards renewables presents a wealth of investment opportunities across the entire value chain. From large-scale solar farms and advanced energy storage to the burgeoning green hydrogen sector, the region is ripe for strategic partnerships. We've been reviewing major drivers and opportunities in key GCC economies, highlighting the substantial potential for renewable energy investment growth.
Apr 86 min read


Riding the Second Wave: The Evolution of Secondary Private Equity and the Middle East's Emerging Landscape
The secondary private equity market has evolved significantly from its nascent stages to become a vital component of the global...
Mar 203 min read


The Briefcase Mirage: ‘Suitcase Selling’ and Common Misconceptions of Capital Raising in the GCC
Picture this: A fund manager, armed with a meticulously crafted presentation and a targeted list of potential investors, descends upon Abu Dhabi. Their schedule is a series of compressed meetings, each designed to deliver a polished pitch and distribute meticulously prepared materials. They anticipate immediate commitment. This transactional paradigm, while perhaps viable in less relationship-centric markets, is an exercise in futility within the GCC.
Mar 52 min read


VC in the GCC - Web Summit Reveals the Middle East's Venture Capital Transformation
Venture capital investment (VC) is flowing into the region, breathing life into a burgeoning startup ecosystem and fuelling a transformation that seeks to diversify economies and embrace a future powered by ideas.
Feb 272 min read
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