How to raise a fund in the Gulf, with Stride’s Fariha Ansari Javed

Podcast: FWDstart · Jamie Lane

Opublikowano: 2026-11-03

Fariha Ansari Javed leads global capital formation at Stride Asset Management and also heads its GCC fund. For anyone raising a fund, there’s plenty here on how Stride approaches capital formation, from deciding which prospective LPs are worth spending time with to building a dedicated fundraising team and giving existing investors reasons to reinvest. We got into how the firm has moved beyond individual investors towards deeper institutional pools, why co-investments have become such an effective way to bring capital in, and what it takes to attract investors who want access to private companies without having to...