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An Arabian investor has backed an Egypt-based financial services technology company previously backed by Helios Investment Partners and Development Partners International (DPI). Mubadala Investment Company...

Sony backs Peter Thiel platform portco

Deals August 21, 2026

Sony Ventures Corporation has signed a deal to back aninvestment round into an Africa-focused financial services technology company that is building out in the...

Small cap player in Jordanian deal

Deals May 22, 2026

A small cap player has made a follow on investment in a Jordan-based healthcare technology company, backing it from its Africa fund. AAIC Investment has...

Duo in dental technology deal

Brief May 22, 2026

Two investors have backed a South Africa-based healthcare technology company that offers dental care services in an approximately $0.91m (R15m) deal. Edge Growth and FNB...

Consortium in AI deal with NVIDIA

Deals March 27, 2026

A consortium of investors has backed a US-based telecommunications technology company in a $45 million Series A round. Phoenix Venture Partners and Cisco Investments backed...

Consortium in consumer finance deal

Deals March 23, 2026

A consortium has backed an investment in a venture capital South Africa-based technology company that offers a consumer finance platform. Partech Partners led a $5...

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