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Finance

05 April, 2024

Francophone Africa-focused Janngo Capital set to get LP for startup fund

Janngo Capital, a Francophone Africa-focused multi-stage venture capital firm that backs tech-based small and medium enterprises, is set to rope ......

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Manufacturing

04 April, 2024

Apple's Chinese supplier Lingyi taps foreign investor for India expansion

An Indian step-down subsidiary of Chinese consumer electronics component maker Lingyi iTech (Guangdong) Co Ltd is set to raise as much as ......

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Finance

03 April, 2024

Mauritian PE firm Adenia Partners closes fifth fund with oversubscription

Adenia Partners, a Mauritius-based private equity firm that focuses on mid-sized businesses across Africa, has marked the final close of ......

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Finance

01 April, 2024

Why Dutch PE firm XSML Capital is limiting equity exposure in African deals

XSML Capital, an Africa-focused Dutch private equity firm, that backs small- and mid-sized businesses across Central and Eastern Africa, is ......

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Finance

29 March, 2024

Palestinian VC Ibtikar Fund may get European LP for second fund

Ibtikar Fund, the conflict-stricken Palestine’s only venture capital firm, which backs early-stage Palestinian-founded startups in the West Bank, Gaza, and ......

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Finance

22 March, 2024

Solcon Capital's CEO on IFC partnership, India-Africa deal split and more

Late last month, International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector investment arm of the World Bank Group, formed a co-investment platform ......

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Finance

19 March, 2024

Investec-backed Ninety One gets key LP for $500-mn Africa private credit fund

Global asset manager Ninety One Plc, which was formed after demerger of Investec Asset Management from Investec in 2020, is ......

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Infrastructure

18 March, 2024

BluSmart backer responsAbility gets another LP for $500-mn Asia climate fund

Switzerland-based impact investor responsAbility Investments AG is set to bring on board another limited partner for its Asia-focused climate fund that seeks ......

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Finance

12 March, 2024

Darwinbox backer Endiya Partners taps returning LP for third VC fund

Early-stage venture capital firm Endiya Partners, which formally launched its third fund last month, is set to secure a commitment ......

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TMT

04 March, 2024

Decoding IFC-Solcon's game plan for deep-tech investments in India, South Africa

A co-investment platform recently set up by International Finance Corporation (IFC) and a South African private investment firm plans to ......