Canadian GP gets new LP for Africa fund
Canada’s Acumen Capital Partners has received a commitment to its Africa-focused venture capital fund from a development financier.
Africa Development Bank (AfDB) has committed $10...
Capitalworks deal set for completion
Capitalworks Private Equity's deal to back the approximate $62.9 million (R1.2 billion) management buyout (MBO) of a South Africa-based consumer goods company has been...
Specialist player in Rwanda deal
A specialist player has backed a Rwanda-based energy company that is focused on solar-power production.
Fortis Green Renewables has acquired a stake in Gigawatt Global...
Dutch player delivers 1st fund deal
A Netherlands-based investor, has backed an investment into a Kenya-focused agriculture production company, sealing the first deal from its African vehicle.
Goodwell Investments has backed...
Development financier in Series-B deal
A Dutch development finance investor has sealed a venture capital deal, backing a Ghana-based financial services company – with the deal structured as a...
Venture capitalist names new partner
A venture capital first has bolstered its management team with the naming of a new partner, as it continues to grow its footprint across...