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Nigeria’s Ventures Platform has launched a sophomore vehicle that is set to receive a commitment to its pan-African venture capital fund from a US-based...

Helios gets LP approval as part of $8bn plans

Funds February 27, 2025

Helios Investment Partners has received a commitment to its fifth Africa-focused private equity generalist fund, from a European LP. Helios has plans to raise...

Summit Africa gets $20m from BII

Funds February 26, 2025

Summit Africa has received a $20 million (R355 million) commitment from British International Investment (BII) for its sophomore vehicle. BII has committed to Summit’s Private...

Regional GP narrowly misses fund target

Funds February 25, 2025

A regional General Partner (GP) has reached the final close on its Southern Africa-focused credit vehicle, narrowly missing its target by approximately 6.67%. Kholo Capital...

Small cap GP finalises fund commitment

Funds February 17, 2025

A small cap GP has confirmed a commitment to its new Francophone Africa focused vehicle, which is on the fundraising trail with a lower...

Infra PE player raises 45% from 16 LPs

Funds February 8, 2025

An infrastructure private equity player has touched first close on its Africa-focused vehicle, raising 45% of final target from 16 limited partner (LP) investors. Africa50...

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