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Verod Capital Management has fully invested its sophomore vehicle, Verod Capital Growth Fund II, allocating the capital across 10 deals. The vehicle closed at $115...

Cathay steps into Africa with AfricInvest

Funds April 12, 2019

Cathay Capital Private Equity’s venture capital platform, Cathay Innovation, has partnered with AfricInvest to set up an early-stage fund to invest across Africa. This...

Kibo fund 88% invested

Funds April 12, 2019

Kibo Capital Partners has invested 88% of its sophomore regional vehicle, which was set up to allocate capital across Eastern and Southern Africa. The Kibo...

Islamic DFI backs Somali fund

Funds April 12, 2019

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), a Saudi Arabia-based development finance institution has signed a commitment to a Somalia-focused vehicle, managed by the African Development...

LP signs off on regional fund

Funds April 12, 2019

A European LP has approved a commitment into a regional West Africa focused fund – which is on the road with its third vehicle. FMO...

Europe-based development finance institution (DFI) has approved a commitment into Amethis Finance’s sophomore vehicle. The European Investment Bank (EIB) has committed approximately $28 million (€25...

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