Technology | Private Equity Africa News

US-based early-stage investor Gray Matters Capital (GMC) has invested $0.1 million into Taimba, a Kenya-based technology company focused on the agriculture space - sealing...

Apis in fintech deal

Expansion August 2, 2019

Apis Partners has backed PayFast, a financial services technology company based in South Africa. This deal has been structured as a bolt-on acquisition to DPO...

Corporate Venture firm seeds deal

Early Stage August 2, 2019

Egypt-based corporate venture capital firm EdVentures has backed a $0.1 million seed investment round into COLNN, an Egypt-based technology company operating in the education...

Praetura & Shell lead series-B deal

Deals July 26, 2019

UK-based Praetura Ventures and Shell Technology Ventures (STV) have led a $5 million series-B investment round into SteamaCo, an emerging markets-focused technology company focused...

ADV in fintech deal

Deals July 26, 2019

UK-based investor Accelerated Digital Ventures (ADV) has led a $2.1 million seed investment round into an emerging markets focused financial technology services company, VertoFX. ADV...

UK investor in early-stage tech deal

Deals July 26, 2019

UK-based investor Garage Soho has sealed an early-stage deal, backing Sure Chill, an emerging markets-focused technology company. Part of the funding will be used...

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