Africa

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Consumer

25 June, 2024

African PE firm Phatisa marks fifth exit from first fund

Phatisa, a Mauritius-based private equity firm that focuses on food and affordable housing investments across sub-Saharan Africa, fully monetized its ......

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Infrastructure

24 June, 2024

Meridiam-owned Rift Valley Energy secures $15-mn commitment

Tanzanian renewable energy infrastructure development platform Rift Valley Energy, which is owned by Paris-based global investor and asset manager Meridiam, ......

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Finance

21 June, 2024

Africa-focused ALCB Fund onboards European DFI

ALCB Fund, an Africa-focused debt investment vehicle, is set to secure commitment from a European institutional investor as it plans ......

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Finance

18 June, 2024

SPE Capital hits first close for its $350 mn North Africa PE fund

SPE Capital, an Africa and Middle East-focused private equity firm managing a portfolio of over 15 companies, has hit the ......

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Finance

16 April, 2024

Believe it or not: Average mid-stage VC cheques in Africa are bigger than the rest of the World!

Mature startups in Africa recorded the highest median deal value in Series B and C rounds through 2023, compared to ......

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Finance

18 January, 2024

SPE Capital set to pocket LP cheque for new fund

SPE Capital, an Africa and Middle East-focussed private equity firm managing a portfolio of over 15 companies, is looking to ......

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General

18 January, 2024

Helios taps offshore LP for up to $30 mn commitment for climate fund

Helios Investment Partners, one of the largest private equity firms in Africa that cut short its fundraising program for its ......

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TMT

08 September, 2023

Exclusive: PE-backed Africa, India BPO iSon Xperiences roping in another investor

Business process outsourcing (BPO) company iSon Xperiences, which operates across Africa, the UAE and India, is roping in an Africa-based ......