Technology | Private Equity Africa News

African Rainbow Capital (ARC) has backed a deal to acquire a stake in Lesaka Technologies, a financial services million technology company based in South...

US player in $350m East Africa Deal

Deals May 17, 2024

US-based International Finance Corporation (IFC) is working on plans to invest up to $350million worth of dent into its Ethiopia-based technology services portfolio company. IFC...

Carlyle’s exit to Arabian SWF portco moves ahead

Deals May 17, 2024

Carlyle’s sale of its South Africa-based business services technology company to a buyer backed by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund (SWF) has been cleared. The...

Consortium backs $4m seed deal

Deals May 17, 2024

A consortium of venture capital investors has backed a deal to seed an Egypt-based financial services technology company with $4million. Accel, Foundation Ventures and The...

Eight VCs back $3.5m fintech deal

Deals May 17, 2024

Eight venture capital investors have backed a $3.5m seed investment into a financial technology company based in Egypt. P1 Ventures, Localglobe, and Ingressive Capital have...

Apis Partners exits in $85.9m cash + swap deal

Deals May 10, 2024

Apis Partners is fully exiting its South Africa-based financial services technology company in a share plus swap deal valued at approximately $85.9 million (R1.59...

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