Saudi Arabia's Jada Fund of Funds, owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has made its first commitment to Growth Catalyst Fund I, a private equity fund targeting $200 million to invest in growth-stage Saudi SMEs. Jada did not disclose the size of its commitment.
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