{"id":48810,"date":"2025-05-28T11:23:14","date_gmt":"2025-05-28T11:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/?post_type=press_releases&#038;p=48810"},"modified":"2025-05-28T11:23:14","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T11:23:14","slug":"mb-advises-beco-capital-on-its-strategic-investment-in-thndr","status":"publish","type":"press_releases","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/press-releases\/mb-advises-beco-capital-on-its-strategic-investment-in-thndr\/","title":{"rendered":"MB advises BECO Capital on its strategic investment in Thndr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>We are pleased to announce that Matouk Bassiouny (\u201cMB\u201d) acted as the legal counsel to BECO Capital in connection with their investment in Thndr, a fast-growing investment platform transforming the financial landscape across the Middle East and North Africa region.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This marks Thndr\u2019s second major funding round, raising USD 15.7 million in a transaction led by Prosus Ventures, with participation from JIMCO Capital, Endeavor Catalyst, Y Combinator, and a prominent U.S. university endowment, among other global investors.<\/p>\n<p>The newly secured funds will be deployed to fuel Thndr\u2019s ambitious regional expansion, with a strategic focus on the UAE and Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>The MB team advising on the transaction was led by Mohamed Essam (Partner and Head of Corporate and M&amp;A UAE Offices and ECVC) with support from Moustafa Rizk (Senior Associate).<\/p>\n<p>For more about Matouk Bassiouny, check out our website at <a href=\"https:\/\/matoukbassiouny.com\/\">https:\/\/matoukbassiouny.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-48810","press_releases","type-press_releases","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/48810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press_releases"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}