Technology | Private Equity Africa News

Sawari Ventures has backed a $6.5 million series-B funding round in its emerging markets-focused technology portfolio company – in a co-investment deal with one...

UK investor joins Lateral deal

Deals May 28, 2021

A UK-based early-stage investor has backed a seed investment round into a Nigeria-based financial services technology company, investing alongside Lateral Capital. Entrée Capital has backed...

Specialist investor raises stake to 74%

Deals May 28, 2021

A specialist investor's deal to raise its stake in its South Africa –based consumer technology goods portfolio company to 74.9% has been finalised. Transaction Capital...

Two Japanese investors in Africa deal

Deals May 28, 2021

Two early-stage investors based in Japan have seeded a Nigeria-based deal, backing a financial services technology company, Bongalow. Uncovered Fund and Kepple Africa Ventures are...

Arabian investor in series-A deal

Deals May 28, 2021

A Saudi Arabia-based investor has backed a $15 million series-A investment round into an Egypt-based technology company focused on the consumer space. Impact46 Ventures has...

PE-backed company in Cameroon payments deal

Portfolio News May 25, 2021

South Africa’s MFS Africa, a financial services technology company which is backed by a number of private equity investors, has invested in a payments...

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