Technology | Private Equity Africa News

A US-based investor has sealed a follow-on deal, backing a $55 million funding round in its Nigeria-based financial services technology portfolio company. Valar Ventures has...

Middle East SWF in $200m Africa deal

Deals August 6, 2021

A Middle East-based sovereign wealth fund (SWF) has invested $200 million into its Africa-focused telecommunications services portfolio company. Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is injecting additional...

Luxor Capital backs $445m tech raise deal

Deals August 6, 2021

Luxor Capital Group has backed a deal to inject $100 million in Swvl, a global-focused logistics services technology company that was created in Africa....

US giant lands 1st Africa deal

Deals July 30, 2021

A US-based investor has led an $83 million series-C investment round in a South Africa-based financial services technology company – sealing the first deal...

EchoVC delivers Kenya deal

Deals July 30, 2021

EchoVC Partners has backed a pre-seed investment round into a Kenya-based technology company - which is focused on the business services space. The investor has...

US investor seeds fintech deal

Deals July 30, 2021

A US-based investor has backed a pre-seed investment round into a Nigeria-based financial services technology company. Breyer Capital has backed a $1.5 million seed funding...

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