DPI gets family-backed platform for LP
Development Partners International (DPI) has received a commitment from an Africa-based family-backed platform to its third generalist private equity fund.
Axian has committed an undisclosed...
Salesforce in Africa deal
Salesforces’ corporate venture capital firm has sealed a deal, to back an emerging markets-focused technology portfolio company, with the capital earmarked for expansion across...
ECP partner joins US govt agency
Emerging Capital Partners’ (ECP) founding partner and chief operating officer (COO) Carolyn Campbell has been appointed to the US-government backed impact agency.
She has been...
Ninety One backs oversubscribed bond
Ninety One, formerly Investec Asset Management (IAM), has invested approximately $15 million (CFA8.3 billion) in a bond issued by a Senegal-based infrastructure development company,...
Injaro & Bamboo seal new deal
Injaro Investments and Bamboo Capital Partners have backed an East Africa-focused financial services company focused on the agriculture space.
The duo has invested $2 million...
Swedish investor joins DFI tech deal
A Swedish investor has invested in a Kenya-based technology company focused on the consumer space that is backed by two Development Finance Institutions (DFIs).
Swedfund...