Venture capital
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Can Endeavor Close Africa’s Series B Funding Gap?
Endeavor South Africa has closed its Harvest Fund III at R230 million (approximately US$12.65–13.6 million), a co-investment vehicle specifically designed to address the persistent Series…
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Why Africa’s Mid-Market Is Attracting Private Equity Capital
Proparco has committed US$15 million to the Adenia Entrepreneurial Fund (AEF), a pan-African private equity vehicle managed by Adenia Partners. Announced in March 2026, this…
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Adenia Partners Reaches $180 Million Hard Cap for Adenia Entrepreneurial Fund I
Adenia Partners has closed its inaugural Adenia Entrepreneurial Fund I (AEF) at the $180 million hard cap, surpassing its original $150 million target less than…
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How the International Finance Corporation Is Backing Lightrock Africa Fund II
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced a proposed investment of up to US$20 million in Lightrock Africa Fund II (LRAF II), alongside an additional…
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How Hlayisani Capital Secured R500 Million for Its Second Venture Fund
Hlayisani Capital has officially launched Hlayisani Venture Fund II (HVF II), securing initial commitments of R500 million (approximately US$31 million). The fund, announced in February…
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How NowPay Is Entering Saudi Arabia Through a $20 Million Joint Venture
NowPay has launched NowAccess in Saudi Arabia through a strategic joint venture with Tas’heel, the consumer finance arm of United International Holding Company. Announced in…
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Can Secondary Markets Bring More Institutions Into Impact?
Blue Earth Capital achieved over $100 million in commitments for the first close of its dedicated impact secondaries strategy, announced in mid-January 2026. This milestone…
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How BII’s Entry Strengthens Inside Capital’s Institutional Backing
British International Investment (BII) joins as a limited partner in Inside Capital Partners’ Inside Equity Fund II, contributing to the fund’s final close at $72.2…
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How Alta Semper Uses Majority Stakes to Drive Healthcare Efficiency
Alta Semper Capital secures $57.5 million in commitments for its Growth Fund II, with the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group contributing $37.5 million and the…
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Why IFC Is Backing Summit Africa’s Second Private Equity Fund
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…
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