The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has committed $20 million to Summit Africa’s Summit Private Equity Fund II (SPEF II), alongside a $5 million co-investment cover…

In a year when African venture capital hit a five-year low, with total funding sinking to $3.5 billion in 2024, Chui Ventures announced a final…

In Africa’s fast-evolving private equity landscape, where returns are increasingly measured by both profit and purpose, few partnerships embody the balance as strongly as that…

Ventures Platform has secured $64 million in first-close commitments for its second institutional fund, VP Pan-African Fund II, marking one of the largest early-stage VC…

IFC is making a decisive bet on Africa’s innovation economy, committing up to $6 million to First Circle Capital. The move, announced on November 5,…

Kenya’s startup ecosystem continues to attract global capital, with Pyramidia Ventures securing $1.5 million to expand its climate-focused venture studio in Africa backed by Dutch…

Accion Ventures believes financial exclusion is solvable, and its $61.6 million Venture Lab Fund II is the latest bold step toward a world where no…

Uncovered Fund and Monex Ventures are taking Japan’s venture capital beyond borders, launching a ¥3 billion ($20 million) Africa-MENA investment partnership that connects local startups…

Early-stage capital remains one of Africa’s biggest startup challenges but TLcom Capital is changing that. With half of its $5M TAPSI fund already deployed, it’s…