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Two private equity players have sealed a deal to back a $150 million investment into an emerging markets financial services technology company that is...

Renew Capital delivers Ghana deal

Deals April 29, 2025

Renew Capital has invested in Tendo, a Ghana-based technology company that enables companies to launch online platform without upfront inventory costs. The investment will back...

Small cap player in geospatial deal

Deals April 21, 2025

A small cap investor has backed a South Africa-based technology company that is focused on the geospatial space. Vital Capital has invested in Vastpoint, a...

VC consortium in $55m deal backed by Trevor Noah

Deals April 16, 2025

A consortium has sealed a $55 million deal, backing a venture‑capital investment into a South Africa‑based financial‑services technology company. Individual investors in the company include Trevor Noah,...

VC consortium in $17m deal with Y Combinator

Deals April 4, 2025

A consortium of venture capital investors has backed a $17 million investment into a Côte d’Ivoire-based financial services technology company, with Y Combinator also...

Dutch single-family office in agri deal

Agriculture April 2, 2025

A Netherlands-based single-family office has sealed a deal to back a Kenya-based agriculture company that aggregates and distributes fresh produce for smallholder farmers. DOB Equity...

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