US investor in $55m VC deal
A US-based investor has sealed a follow-on deal, backing  a $55 million  funding round in its Nigeria-based financial services technology portfolio company.
Valar Ventures has...
TPG raises 77% on 1st close
TPG Growth has touched first close on its maiden climate-focused vehicle, raising 77.1% of the final targeted amount.
The investor has brought in $5.4 billion...
Middle East SWF in $200m Africa deal
A Middle East-based sovereign wealth fund (SWF) has invested $200 million into its Africa-focused telecommunications services portfolio company.
Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is injecting additional...
Luxor Capital backs $445m tech raise deal
Luxor Capital Group has backed a deal to inject $100 million in Swvl, a global-focused logistics services technology company that was created in Africa....
Helios buys from CDG in SBO deal
Helios Investment Partners has sealed a deal to acquire a Morocco-based healthcare products holding company, in a secondary buyout (SBO) from CDG Invest PME...
Carlyle delivers 2nd Africa exit at $300m
US-based Carlyle Group has delivered its second Africa exit - selling Mozambique-based logistics services company, J&J Group. Ethos Private Equity is also exiting the...