Dutch investor hires senior African PE investor
Netherlands-based investor Oikocredit has bolstered its investment team with the appointment of FMO’s Dave Smit as director of impact investments.
Smit was at FMO for...
Japanese CVC backs Tiger company
A Japanese corporate venture capital (CVC) has signed an early-stage deal to back a Nigeria-based financial services technology company that is part-owned by Tiger...
JP Morgan hires senior BII fund investor
JP Morgan has bolstered its investment team with the appointment of Carlotta Saporito as head of global impact investing – bringing her in from...
Zoscales adds to deals team
Zoscales Partners has named Warren Maua as investment analyst in the Nairobi office – bringing him in from Amethis Finance.
Maua has been at Amethis...
Ascent beats target on final close
Ascent Capital Africa has touched final close of its sophomore East Africa-focused generalist private equity fund – beating the target by almost 7%.
The investor...
Egyptian investor touches 1st close
An Egypt-based specialist investor, Endure Capital has touched first close on its Africa focused early-stage focused vehicle.
The investor has brought in an undisclosed amount...