Early stage | Private Equity Africa News

An early-stage investor has backed a pre-Series A investment round in an Egypt-based financial services technology company. Global Ventures has backed a pre-Series A funding...

Tiger & Salesforce et al. in $170m deal

Deals March 12, 2021

Tiger Global Management and Salesforce Ventures have backed a $170 million funding round in an Africa-focused financial services technology company, investing alongside a consortium...

Early-stage investor in follow-on deal

Brief November 27, 2020

An early-stage investor based in Ethiopia has sealed a follow-on deal, backing its technology portfolio company focused on the logistics’ space. RENEW has injected additional...

Kalon backs Sendmarc

Brief January 24, 2020

Kalon Venture Partners, formerly GroTech has invested in Sendmarc, a South Africa-based technology company. The financial details of the transaction have not been disclosed. Kalon is...

Five Elms in early-stage deal

Brief January 24, 2020

US-based investor Five Elms Capital has sealed an early-stage deal, backing a series-A investment in Skynamo, a South Africa-based technology company. Elms Capital has invested...

Singapore investor in series-A deal

Brief December 20, 2019

A Singapore-based investor has backed a $20 million series-A investment round into a Nigeria-based energy development company focused on the renewable energy space. Sin Capital...

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