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SPE Capital Partners has invested approximately 35% of its maiden Middle East and North Africa (MENA)-focused fund– with the capital allocated across five deals. The...

Early-stage GP sets up fund

Funds May 7, 2021

A Saudi Arabia-based GP is on the fundraising trail with its maiden early-stage emerging markets-focused vehicle that will invest part of its capital across...

Specialist investor targets 2022 first close

Funds April 30, 2021

Egypt-based specialist investor, Elevate Private Equity, is working on plans to touch first close on its latest vehicle by the first quarter of 2022. Elevate...

Uhuru crosses 50% on 1st close

Funds April 30, 2021

Uhuru Investment Partners has touched first close on its maiden West Africa-focused vehicle, raising over 50% of the targeted amount. The investor has brought in...

GP touts new fund

Funds April 30, 2021

A Netherlands-based fund manager is working on plans to launch its sophomore Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)-focused generalist vehicle. Goodwell Investments is set to launch uMunthu Inclusive...

Early-stage GP beats target with 54 LPs

Funds April 23, 2021

A Japan-based fund manager has beat its target on the final close of its Africa-focused early-stage vehicle, raising the capital from over 54 LPs. Samurai...

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