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Development Partners International (DPI) has backed an Africa-focused agriculture inputs distribution company, investing alongside one of its LPs. The company was previously backed by...

GP backs Indian subsidiary

Deals February 21, 2023

A GP has signed a deal to back an investment into a Kenya-based industrials company focused on the printing and packaging space, sealing its...

GP hits 1st close at 75%

Funds January 31, 2023

Adenia Partners has touched first close on its fifth Africa-focused generalist vehicle, raising approximately 75% of the final targeted amount. The investor has brought in...

Fintech debt player beats target by 10%

Funds January 30, 2023

Lendable, a debt investor in the fintech space, has touched final close of its fourth emerging markets-focused credit vehicle– beating its target by 10%. The...

GP backs retail store chain

Consumer January 25, 2023

AfricInvest has invested an undisclosed amount into a Nigeria-based consumer goods retailer – sealing the fifth deal from the vehicle. The investor has acquired a...

IFC tops DFI rankings

Analysis January 25, 2023

The International Finance Corporation has been ranked the most transparent development finance institution (DFI) in a newly launched index. IFC topped the charts among the...

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