HAVAIC makes follow-on investment in AURA
HAVAÍC has made a R6m follow-on investment in AURA, a South African SafeTech company.
HAVAÍC has made a R6m follow-on investment in AURA, a South African SafeTech company.
In 2019, 243 African tech start-ups raised a total of $2.02bn in equity through 250 rounds, representing a 74% growth year-on-year, according to Partech Africa.
HAVAIC has concluded an investment into Nairobi based Dukapay (trading as Tanda) in advance of a syndicated seed round of investment.
The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), a member of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), has lent €28m to a €330m expansion of the Azito Energie gas-fired power station in Côte D’Ivoire.
Metier has received $113m in commitments and has called a first close of its second Sustainable Capital Fund, MSC II.
Janngo has unveiled Janngo Capital Startup Fund, a €60m Venture Capital fund dedicated to financing tech-enabled startup accelerating progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Africa.
African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) has acquired minority interests in gas assets in Nigeria majority-owned by Savannah Petroleum.
Dutch headquartered social impact investor Oikocredit has exited its investment in Zambian fish farm, Yalelo.
Bamboo Capital Partners, an impact investing platform, has successfully exited its indirect stake in one of the leading microfinance banks in Nigeria, Accion Microfinance Bank (Accion MfB).
Helios Investment Partners has received a Certified B Corporation (B Corp) status that recognizes the firm’s long-standing commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices
AfricInvest, a Pan-African private equity platform, has partnered with Masria Digital Payment (MDP) through its Maghreb Private Equity Fund IV.
Verod Capital Management has announced the final close of Verod Capital Growth Fund III (Verod Fund III), exceeding the initial target, as well as the size of its predecessor fund, Verod Capital Growth Fund II.
The renewable energy holding managed by Swiss impact asset manager responsAbility has announced an equity investment in one of Malawi’s first solar projects.
Consonance Investment Managers, a private equity firm that invests in early-stage and growing businesses across sub-Saharan Africa, has invested an undisclosed amount in AFEX Commodities Exchange (AFEX), a market leading commodity exchange in Nigeria.