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Finance
African PE firm SPE Capital taps another returning LP for third fund
Africa- and Middle East-focused private equity firm SPE Capital, which invests in mid-sized companies, is set to secure a commitment from ......
Consumer
Peanut supplier Agrocrops set to snag fresh capital from international investor
Seed-to-shell peanut company Agrocrops Singapore Pte Ltd is close to securing fresh capital from an international investor to finance its ......
General
Mauritian investor Adenia gets returning LP for latest Africa-focussed vehicle
Mauritius-based private equity firm Adenia Partners, a backer of nearly 30 companies across the African continent including names like Orange, ......
TMT
How to read the warning signs of governance risks in a startup
Three years ago, Inflection Point Ventures (IPV), an angel investing platform that now runs a VC fund, intended to back ......
Finance
ADV, NewQuest-backed Ugro snags capital from Dutch investor
Non-banking lender Ugro Capital, which counts private equity firms ADV Partners an TPG NewQuest among its investors, has raised fresh debt capital ......
Finance
GEF Capital's new fund crosses halfway mark as another returning LP comes on board
Climate and sustainability-focused private equity firm GEF Capital Partners has received a commitment from an international institution for its latest alternative ......
Finance
Swiss impact investor responsAbility rolls out climate fund for Asia
Switzerland-based impact investor responsAbility Investments AG has partnered with two European development finance bodies to launch an Asia-focused climate fund to back firms ......
Finance
FMO-backed NeoGrowth speeds up revenue, profit growth after turning the corner
Fintech lender NeoGrowth, which came out of the red in the year through March to mark a turnaround from the damage caused by ......
Finance
Leapfrog, Stakeboat-backed microlender Dvara roping in new offshore investor
Chennai-based microlender Dvara Kshetriya Gramin Financial Services Pvt Ltd (Dvara KGFS), which is backed by impact investor Leapfrog and mid-market ......
Infrastructure
India, Africa-focused Husk Power raises $103 mn in debt, equity funding
Husk Power Systems, an India- and Africa-focused renewable energy company that supplies electricity to rural areas through minigrids, said Tuesday ......