17 Oct
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The responsAbility-managed private equity vehicle focusing on food and agriculture has completed its second investment and taken a minority stake in Suminter, a global organic products supply chain management company which sources, processes and exports certified 100% organic and GMO-free products from Asia and Africa.
16 Oct
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HAVAÍC has advanced the first round of financing in Instant Property Rentals Holdings, by acquiring a 10% equity stake, with an allocation for follow-on funding at Instant Property’s option.
16 Oct
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Mastercard, CRE Ventures, Fintech Collective, 4DX Ventures, and Raba Capital, among others, have participated in a Series A extension round of financing to Flutterwave, a Nigerian fintech startup.
12 Oct
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Imara Private Equity has, over the last twelve months, sourced, structured and invested approximately $4.5m, on behalf of a European Family Office client, into Zambezi Berry Company (ZBC).
10 Oct
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Helios Investment Partners has invested an undisclosed amount in KMR Holding Pédagogique (KMR), a private higher education group based in Morocco.
10 Oct
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I&P Afrique Entrepreneurs 2, a private equity fund launched in December 2017 with a first closing at €50m, has announced its first investments.
4 Oct
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Ethos Mid Market Fund I (EMMF I) has announced the closing of a c.60% investment into South African-based consumer technology distributor, Gammatek.
28 Sep
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LeapFrog Investments has invested in Pyramid Group, the largest specialty distributor for cardiac and orthopaedic equipment in East Africa.
27 Sep
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Development Partners International (DPI), has invested through its African Development Partners II (ADP II), in Moroccan irrigation systems and solutions business, Compagnie Marocaine de Goutte à goutte et de Pompage (CMGP).
25 Sep
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Futuregrowth Asset Management has recently concluded an investment in the Impact Bond Innovation Fund (IBIF), a South African outcome-based financing mechanism that seeks to improve early childhood learning and development (ECD) outcomes in the Western Cape.
21 Sep
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Helios Investment Partners has acquired a 76% stake in TPAY Mobile, a fast growing direct carrier billing (DCB) provider in the Middle East and North Africa region from A15, a tech investment fund based in Egypt.
20 Sep
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The Carlyle Group has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in AK Life Sciences (Abacus), a pharmaceutical company in East Africa.
18 Sep
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Goldman Sachs has led a $52m investment round in JUMO, with participation from other leading investors including Proparco, Finnfund, Vostok Emerging Finance, Gemcorp Capital, and LeapFrog Investments.
17 Sep
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Harith General Partners has expanded its telecoms portfolio with a $24.1m investment in Open Connect, Malawi’s largest and only redundant fibre network provider to the domestic market.