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Capital Market & Private Equity
08/04/2020 at 15h25, by Jeune Afrique Business+
“The Covid-19 crisis, far from slowing us down, will act as a catalyst” (Tarik Haddi, Azur Innovation Fund)
Completed in mid-March, the Azur Innovation Fund (€31m) has become the largest funding vehicle dedicated...
Capital Market & Private Equity
03/04/2020 at 18h17, by Valentin Grille
EquaLife Capital’s new $2m Covid-19 Relief Fund: the details
Kenya-based EquaLife Capital, a firm specialising in venture debt, plans to invest in 10 to 20 businesses...
Capital Market & Private Equity
24/03/2020 at 18h26, by Aurélie Benoit
Benoit & Associés to open in Côte d’Ivoire in 2020
Historically focused on Asia and despite the Covid-19 crisis, the investment bank remains confident in...
Capital Market & Private Equity
23/03/2020 at 17h10, by Aurélie Benoit
KeysFinance fears a “lull” in investments in Côte d’Ivoire
While the year is shaping up to be politically delicate, the pan-African investment bank is now having...
Capital Market & Private Equity
20/03/2020 at 18h17, by Jeune Afrique Business+
Refocusing on regional investors, Yeelen Financial Fund lowers its target to €65m
Run by Cauris Management, the West African investment vehicle received €12m in funding from the African...
Capital Market & Private Equity
17/03/2020 at 18h36, by Valentin Grille
Engineers Without Borders Canada launches a $24m fund and targets Francophone Africa
The new vehicle, Hummingbird Impact, will support start-ups run by women or with a high level of ethnic...
Capital Market & Private Equity
06/03/2020 at 17h44, by Aurélie Benoit
AfricInvest opens a new office in Mauritius and prepares two new investment vehicles
The Pan-African investment and financial services company is to add two new vehicles to its wide offering...
Capital Market & Private Equity
07/02/2020 at 17h12, by Valentin Grille
TLcom confirms its strategic shift towards Africa with a new 71 million $ vehicle
TLcom initially wanted $100 million for the new Tide Africa Fund. “We set a high limit to guarantee that...
Capital Market & Private Equity
03/02/2020 at 18h30, by Jeune Afrique Business+
Lateral Capital is eyeing French-Speaking Africa with its panafrican vehicule
Launched by two business angels, the US venture fund already received 20 millions $ with their first...
Agribusiness
10/01/2020 at 23h26, by Pierre-Olivier Rouaud
FMO invests $7.5m in Jacqueline Novogratz’s ARAF impact fund
With its contribution to this New York-based fund, the Dutch development bank aims to support smallholder...
Capital Market & Private Equity
10/01/2020 at 15h25, by Jeune Afrique Business+
AFC begins search for Oliver Andrews’ successor with advisory firm Egon Zehnder
A widely respected expert in infrastructure development in Africa, Oliver Andrews is leaving Africa Finance...
Appointment
07/01/2020 at 18h13, by Gaëlle Arenson
Kim-Andrée Potvin moves into impact investing at Bamboo Capital Partners
A graduate of McGill University, Ms Potvin was most recently Chief Operating Officer of the Swiss wealth...
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