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18 November, 2024

Women founders-focussed Colossa Ventures looking to tap offshore LPs for maiden fund

Venture capital investor Colossa Ventures, which focusses on funding women entrepreneurs, is in talks to rope international limited partners (LP) ......

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Consumer

05 November, 2024

Sahyadri Farms in talks for Series B, may add new investors in cap table

Farmer-led Sahyadri Farms Post Harvest Care Ltd is in advanced stages of raising funds as part of its Series B ......

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Finance

03 October, 2024

French PE firm Amethis gets another US LP for pan-African fund

Amethis, a French private equity firm that backs mid-sized businesses in Africa and Europe and manages a portfolio of over ......

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Finance

03 October, 2024

Sector scan: Why microfinance firms are bracing for growth slowdown

In March, India’s microfinance sector recorded its biggest private equity transaction. That month, US-based Advent International and India’s Multiples PE ......

Infrastructure

26 September, 2024

Saatvik Solar taps offshore lenders, PE firms for $263 mn funding

India's Saatvik Solar is in talks with international lenders to fund its 22 billion rupees ($263 million) expansion plan over ......

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Finance

12 September, 2024

Omnivore onboards offshore LP for third venture capital fund

Omnivore, an agritech-focused venture capital firm, has roped in an offshore limited partner for its third investment fund that has ......

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Finance

13 August, 2024

African PE Mediterrania eyes final close of Fund IV with oversubscription

Mediterrania Capital Partners, a Malta-based private equity firm that manages assets worth $800 million, is aiming to conclude fundraising of ......

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Finance

02 August, 2024

PE firm Amethis gets backing of returning French LP for third pan-African fund

Amethis, a Paris-based private equity firm that manages assets worth over $1.2 billion and backs mid-sized businesses in Africa and ......

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Infrastructure

02 July, 2024

QIA-backed Kasada set to pick its third hotel property in South Africa

Johannesburg-based hospitality-focused private equity firm Kasada Capital Management, which is backed by sovereign investor Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), is set ......

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Finance

02 July, 2024

Sustainability-focused GEF Capital nears target for third fund

Sustainability and climate-focused private equity firm GEF Capital Partners, which is led by Raj Pai and Stuart Barkoff, is nearing the ......