Technology | Private Equity Africa News

Helios Investment Partners is selling part of its Africa-focused telecommunications infrastructure services portfolio company, through an initial public offer (IPO), exiting alongside a consortium...

Sawari in series-A deal

Early Stage October 11, 2019

Egypt-based investor Sawari Ventures has led a $4.5 million series-A investment round in Al Mentor, an education technology company focused on the Middle East...

Hlayisani et al in tech deal

Deals October 4, 2019

Hlayisani Capital has partnered with Knife Capital to invest $2 million into Snapplify, a South Africa-based education technology company, part-owned by AngelHub Ventures. Set up...

DPI backs Ethos portfolio

Deals September 27, 2019

Development Partners International (DPI) has sealed a deal to invest $54 million into Channel VAS, an emerging markets focused financial services technology company. The...

Actis exits to Apis

Deals September 21, 2019

Actis’ South Africa-based financial technology services portfolio company, Paycorp has sold its stake in Tutuka a South Africa-based technology company to Apis Partners. The...

South Africa-based investor Vunani Capital has backed SnapnSave, a South Africa-based consumer-focused technology, part-owned by Kalon Venture Partners. Vunani Capital is structuring the investment trough...

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