MIT Enterprise Forum Spain, la sección española de la organización global de fomento al emprendimiento tecnológico, con sede en Boston, celebró el pasado jueves su sexto foro de inversión. El e...
Finaves, impulsado en el año 2000 por el profesor Pedro Nueno, ha invertido a través de sus sucesivos fondos en treinta empresas que han creado 1.500 empleos y que facturan conjuntamente 70 millones...
The biggest of the week was a debt issuance - to be precise a Sukuk issuance. Africa Finance Corporation, the multilateral finance institution,issued its maiden Sukuk, raising $150 million, handily be...
The recovery of the Spanish economy consolidated in 2016, with a significant number of venture capital deals, including the sale of the VC backed e-commerce giant Privalia to Vente Privee. In general ...
Deal news kicked up a gear in Africa's private capital markets compared with the prior week. The most notable private equity news did not concern a deal that was done last week, but rather the returns...
El fondo Sabadell Selección Ventures I persigue multiplicar por dos o por tres el capital invertido en él al final del periodo de permanencia, estipulado en alrededor de nueve años. Tras realizar u...
A notable private equity exit, a significant capital raise and a number of smaller scale venture deals made the news in Africa's private capital deal world during the last week.
Small and impactful is the moniker that could be applied to the private capital deals in Africa last week. There were none of the high-profile, big name private equity transactions that we've seen ove...
The biggest Africa-related deal of the week involved Kinnevik AB, the Swedish investment management firm, and Rocket Internet, the publicly listed internet investor which owns a stake in Africa Intern...
The biggest story of the week revolved around the acquisition of quite a high profile African asset manager - Imara Holdings. We learned that FWA, an investment holding company backed by nine family o...
Fundraising news for Africa-focused or Africa-related private equity funds attracted a lot of attention last week. But then, so did news of a maiden African investment by a significant US-based privat...
If it was a big number you were looking for in Africa's private equity world last week, Phatisa gave it to us. The private equity investor that terms itself a development equity fund manager launched ...
