Amelia Investments & Holdings

Amelia Investments & Holdings Overview

Amelia Investments & Holdings is a private equity fund creating economic opportunities throughout the Middle East region. Amelias mission is to create and support economic collaboration in the Middle East, enabling entrepreneurs to transcend borders and build relations in a region undergoing transition. Amelia spurs growth and development by bringing together investors from around the world to provide capital, professional support, and mentoring to entrepreneurs and joint ventures that are furthering regional collaboration and economic opportunity. Amelia-supported initiatives are diversified by geography, industry sector, and stage. The funds investment focus includes infrastructure, agriculture, communications, financial services, health services, and other sectors. Its markets include Israel and the Palestinian Authority, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey, and the Arabian Gulf, among others. Amelia Investments & Holdings was founded by Nechemia (Chemi) Peres and Assaf Shariv.

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Oct 12, 2014 · www.globes.co.il

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Chemi Peres launches Middle East investment fund

Chemi Peres, founding partner at venture capital firm Pitango, has set up an investment fund called Amelia, for investing in ventures connected to the Middle East. The fund has raised $15 million from private investors and intends to raise $50 million by the end of 2015. The fund has already made two investments in companies involved in agriculture, energy, water ventures, and technology incubation for Israels Arab population. The Amelia fund aims to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in the Middle East and any profits will be donated to the Peres Center for Peace.

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Oct 6, 2014 · jewishbusinessnews.com

growth-positive

Shimon Peres' Son's Investment Fund Raised $15 Million for Amelia Fund

Chemi Peres, founding partner at venture capital firm Pitango, has set up an investment fund called Amelia, which focuses on investing in ventures connected to the Middle East. The fund has raised $15 million from private investors and aims to raise $50 million by the end of 2015. Amelia has already made two investments in companies called Demeter and Takwin Labs. The fund deepens Peress ties with ventures in Israels Arab sector and promotes innovation and entrepreneurship in the Middle East. Any profits made by the fund will be donated to the Peres Center for Peace.

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Rothschild Boulevard 3, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

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