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SoftBank Investment Advisers’ Kenya-based financial services technology company is set to receive an equity investment from a Netherlands-based development financier. Nederlandse Financierings-Maatschappij voor Ontwikkelingslanden (FMO)...

US investor in $150m African deal

Deals November 8, 2023

A US investor has signed a $150million debt deal to back an investment into a South Africa-based financial services company. The International Finance Corporation (IFC)...

LeapFrog lands PIPE deal

Deals March 25, 2022

LeapFrog Investments has signed a buyout deal, acquiring a stake in Alexander Forbes, a South Africa-based financial services company – through a private investment...

Dutch investor buys 1st Africa deal from VC

Brief February 28, 2020

A Netherlands-based early-stage investor has acquired a stake in a South Africa based financial services technology company from a venture capital firm, sealing is...

US investor delivers 5th Africa deal

Agriculture December 20, 2019

A US-based early-stage investor has backed a Kenya-based technology company focused on the agriculture space – sealing its fifth deal in Africa. Gray Matters Capital...

Moringa delivers 6th SSA deal

Agriculture October 4, 2019

Moringa Partnership has signed its sixth Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) deal, backing an agriculture production company based in Mali. The investor has acquired a 46% stake...

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