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Private Equity
Amethis, Proparco, and SPE Capital Back Egypt's Delta Holdings // africacapitaldigest.com
The three investors are putting equal amounts of capital to work in the Giza-based manufacturer of specialty additives for paints and coatings...
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A trio of investors are backing Delta Holdings, manufacturer of specialty paint and coatings additives
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Private Equity
Agile Capital to Exit Aquatico in Sale to Bidvest // africacapitaldigest.com
The investment firm is selling its significant minority stake to JSE-listed Bidvest, fully exiting a business it first backed 13 years ago...
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Private Equity
Africa Lighthouse Capital Backs Bayport for Fund I's Fourth Deal // africacapitaldigest.com
The Gabarone-based private equity firm is acquiring a significant minority stake in the microfinance provider, which serves both private and public sector employees in Botswana...
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Private Equity
Mi Vida Homes Management Team to Acquire Company Stake from Actis // africacapitaldigest.com
The Kenyan residential property development firm buys out one of its founding investors...
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Venture Capital
Chari raises Series A from SPE Capital, Orange Ventures, and Others // africacapitaldigest.com
The Moroccan B2B fintech startup will use the fresh capital to broaden its retailer services and launch a new Banking-as-a-Service platform...
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Venture Capital
Saviu Ventures Exits Kamtar to pan-African Logistics Group Logidoo // africacapitaldigest.com
The Francophone Africa-focused venture fund has sold its entire stake, fully exiting a business that was launched in January 2018...
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Venture Capital
Kuunda Raises Pre-Series A Round to Push Expansion // africacapitaldigest.com
New and existing investors club together to back Kuunda's pre-Series A round, supporting the startup's regional expansion and product development plans...
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Venture Capital
IFC Eyes Stake in Moroccan PropTech Yakeey // africacapitaldigest.com
The capital from the potential investment would be used to support two-year-old Yakeey's plans to expand the capabilities and reach of its digital real estate ecosystem...
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Blended Finance
CFM's Climate Investor 2 Beats Goal at Final Close // africacapitaldigest.com
Climate Fund Managers Closes $1.065 Billion Climate Investor Two Fund, the Largest Adaptation Infrastructure Vehicle for Emerging Markets...
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Private Equity
IFC Considers Anchor Investment in AIIM's ATAF // africacapitaldigest.com
The investment, if approved, helps African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) zero in on its $100 million first close goal and begin investing...
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Private Credit
TLG Capital Fund Wins Commitment from Swiss Impact Investment Firm // africacapitaldigest.com
Zurich-based iGravity joins the IFC, Swedfund, Norfund, BPIfrance, and other heavyweight backers on TLG Capital's second Africa Growth Impact Fund LP roster...
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Trends
Q3 2025 Snapshot: Africa's 10 Largest Private Capital Deals // africacapitaldigest.com
Africa Capital Digest reported on the following notable private capital deals that took place in Africa during the course of the third quarter...
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