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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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TMT

21 June, 2024

MENA Digest: Funding momentum led by two realty, construction-focused UAE startups

UAE tech-based startups, Tenderd and Stake, led funding activity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region over the ......

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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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Infrastructure

03 May, 2024

Brookfield to acquire majority stake in GII's 1.5-mn-sq-ft logistics portfolio

Canadian alternative investment firm Brookfield Asset Management will  acquire a controlling stake in UAE-based Gulf Islamic Investments' logistics real estate platform ......

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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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TMT

28 March, 2024

South Africa's Medu Capital strikes fresh tech bet in the region

Johannesburg-based Medu Capital, one of the most active private equity firms in South Africa, has struck a deal in the ......

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TMT

19 January, 2024

MENA Digest: Travel tech platform Tumodo leads funding activity in region this week

Funding activity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region during the week was led by UAE-based business-to-business travel ......

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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

Egypt's Hassan Allam roping in offshore equity investor for renewable energy projects

Hassan Allam Utilities (HAU), the investment and development arm of Egypt’s largest company Hassan Allam Holding, is looking to rope ......

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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 ......