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Capital Market & Private Equity

08/06/2023 at 14h28, by Africa Business+

IFC plans $180m direct investment in African tech startups over two years

The World Bank’s private sector investment arm wants to help develop an ecosystem of innovative startups...

Industry

06/06/2023 at 11h43, by Africa Business+

Vantage Capital on the offensive in Morocco’s carton packaging sector

Thanks to high margins and low competition, the packaging industry is attracting investors in all regions...

Private Equity

30/05/2023 at 15h13, by Africa Business+

Metier moves towards first closing of Capital Growth Fund III

For this new fund, the South African investment firm is preparing to secure a commitment from an agency...

Capital Market & Private Equity

26/05/2023 at 18h03, by Africa Business+

Aurélie Chazai of Chazai Wamba advises Cameroon on €228m bond issue 

The bond issue, which will be launched in the next few days, is still under negotiation with the arrangers...

New technologies

23/05/2023 at 19h57, by Africa Business+

Norrsken22 VC fund close to $200m landing

Led by international tech founders, the vehicle aims to be one of the largest endowments in the segment...

Private Equity

22/05/2023 at 20h07, by Africa Business+

Pembani Remgro’s Kofi Adjepong-Boateng and Herc van Wyk win DFC for new infrastructure fund

The South African duo brought the US agency on board to multiply the discussions for the first closing...

Private Equity

16/05/2023 at 16h06, by Africa Business+

Nigeria’s ACA to launch digital infrastructure fund

The company, which is no stranger to generalist funds – it has already launched four – will initially...

Private Equity

11/05/2023 at 17h33, by Africa Business+

Ciwara Capital targets investments in Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire after Mali

The impact investment company, majority owned by members of the diaspora and led by Moussa Bagayoko,...

Private Equity

10/05/2023 at 18h01, by Africa Business+

Metier revives Capital Growth Fund series with third vehicle

The South African asset manager founded in the early 2000s by Thierry Dalais, Paul Botha and Anthony...

Private Equity

09/05/2023 at 16h25, by Africa Business+

Idriss Bello of LoftyInc raises new $65m VC vehicle 

The man who was one of the first investors in unicorns Andela and Flutterwave is looking to raise five...

Private Equity

04/05/2023 at 18h22, by Africa Business+

EuroMena launches new fund targeting Lebanese diaspora

After nearly two decades on the continent, the fund manager is ready to deliver a fourth investment...

Private Equity

03/05/2023 at 17h01, by Africa Business+

Proparco’s Digital Africa seeks €30m to help startups on the continent 

The Proparco-controlled organisation, currently seeking a director, wants to surround itself with African...

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