GP searches for strategy head
Emerging markets-focused investor, LeapFrog Investments, is searching for a head of strategy and growth.
The head of strategy and growth will be tasked with overseeing...
US investor in 1st fund deal
A US-based investor has backed an investment round into a Kenya-based financial services company focused on the education space – sealing the first deal...
Oasis Capital in 9th fund deal
Oasis Capital has signed a deal to back a Ghana-based education company - delivering the ninth deal from its sophomore fund.
The investor has invested...
DPI & AfricInvest bolt-on deal finalised
Development Partners International’s (DPI) and AfricInvest’s  deal to back a Morocco-based agriculture company has been finalised. The company is being bolted onto an existing...
GP hits 1st close with 5 LPs
A South Africa-based fund manager has touched first close on its country-focused generalist vehicle – raising the capital from five LPs.
Ascension Capital Partners has...
Canadian DFI increases Africa allocations
Canada-based development finance institution (DFI), FinDev Canada has more than doubled its commitments to Africa, as it works to grow its footprint on the...