Chocolates, Human Resources, Solar Energy and Machine Learning. All focuses of some of the companies attracting private equity and venture capital financing in Africa over the last week, neatly demons...
In terms of deals in Africa last week, it was pretty quiet. Private equity firm Mediterrania Capital Partners made the sixth investment for its €120 million second fund by acquiring an 18% stake in ...
Some of the heavy hitters in Africa's private equity investment ecosystem made a reappearance last week after an absence of some weeks. In the biggest reported deal of the week, Mazarine Energy, an u...
Perhaps blame it on the Easter break, but it was very quiet on the private equity, venture capital and infrastructure deals front last week. AfricInvest backs Outsourcia, Andreesen Horowitz leads $9ml...
It wasn't until the end of the week that the most notable private equity news in Africa last week hit the newswires. In what will be the first consolidation in the continent's mobile telecoms infrastr...
It was Africa's energy sector that proved to be the major beneficiary of private equity investment activity last week with the news that Seven Energy, a Nigerian oil and gas company, received $100 mil...
It was all about fundraising last week with the healthy levels of capital commitments confirming that Africa's opportunities are still attractive to private capital investors. The African Renewable En...
The biggest deal in Africa last week was in the mobile broadband space - namely Smile Telecoms' $365 million debt/equity financing provided by a mix of investors and lenders
Two significant fundraising closes dominated private equity and infrastructure investment news in Africa last week. In the first, Mediterrania Capital Partners announced it had raised €120 million f...
Actual deals were thin on the ground in Africa's private equity, venture capital and infrastructure sectors last week. There were a couple of smaller transactions