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South Africa’ Knife Capital has touched final close of its third Africa-focused early-stage vehicle. The investor has brought in an undisclosed amount for the final...

GP gets $200m from Chinese LP

Funds July 14, 2023

LeapFrog Investments is set to receive $200million from a China-based LP, with the funds set to be committed to its emerging markets-focused vehicles. AIA Group,...

GP gets Korean LP for African fund

Funds July 14, 2023

Acumen Capital Partners has received a commitment to its Africa-focused venture capital fund from a South Korea-based investor. Green Climate Fund (GCF) has commited $52.5...

Mediterrania gets new LP sign off

Funds July 14, 2023

Mediterrania Capital Partners has received a commitment to its fourth North Africa-focused generalist vehicle from an European LP. European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)...

GP signs up 18 LPs for 1st close

Funds July 7, 2023

Africa50 has received a commitment from 18 LPs to its Africa-focused infrastructure vehicle, with the capital earmarked for the fund’s first close. The investor has...

Swiss investor brings 50% at 2nd close

Funds July 7, 2023

BlueOrchard Finance has touched second close on its emerging markets-focused private equity fund, raising 50% of the final targeted amount. The fund manager has brought...

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