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Consumer

27 March, 2023

South African PE firm Kleoss Capital scores an exit

South African mid-market private equity firm Kleoss Capital, which announced the first close and the maiden deal from its second ......

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Finance

16 March, 2023

Apis Partners inks fifth full exit from maiden fund in South Africa

Apis Partners, the UK-based private equity firm that has backed growth-stage companies mostly in financial services and fintech business across ......

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Consumer

03 March, 2023

Exclusive: Sanlam PE close to striking bolt-on deal with another PE-backed biz

South Africa’s Sanlam Private Equity is set to ink a bolt-on transaction to bolster a portfolio company it acquired two ......

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Finance

28 February, 2023

Former Vantage Capital execs' southern Africa mezz fund makes first close

Kholo Capital, a private investment firm floated by Mokgome Mogoba and Zaheer Cassim, former partners at African private debt major ......

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Infrastructure

23 February, 2023

Exclusive: South African PE firm Metier set to ink new deal after nearly two years

South African private equity investment house Metier, which brought under its fold Nairobi-based PE fund manager Catalyst Principal Partners a ......

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TMT

23 February, 2023

Exclusive: PE firm Medu Capital finds European buyer for decade-old portfolio asset

Johannesburg-based private equity firm Medu Capital is moving to complete an exit from a decade-old bet, VCCircle has gathered.   The ......

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TMT

22 November, 2024

Ethos PE spinout Infinite Partners set to acquire fibre infra firms

Infinite Partners, a South Africa-based mid-market private equity firm spun out from Ethos PE, is set to acquire a slew ......

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Infrastructure

25 October, 2024

MENA Digest: Prypco leads funding this week; Pargo, invygo, Mala also raise capital

The Middle East and North Africa region saw key funding announcements this week, led by UAE-based proptech startup Prypco, which ......

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Infrastructure

24 October, 2024

RMB Ventures, Capitalworks to monetise 11-year-old consortium deal

RMB Ventures, the private equity arm of Africa’s largest financial services group FirstRand Bank, is likely to exit its over-a-decade-old ......

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TMT

20 September, 2024

South Africa's Sanlam PE set for a bolt-on deal to acquire HR platform

South African financial services firm Sanlam’s private equity arm is set to seal a bolt-on acquisition, with its fintech portfolio ......