International
Finance
Launch Africa Ventures aims at over $100 mn AUM with second VC fund
Launch Africa Ventures, a venture capital firm that invests across the continent, is planning to raise its second fund ......
Consumer
PE firm Roark Capital leading race to acquire Subway
Private equity firm Roark Capital is in the lead to acquire sandwich chain Subway for well over $9 billion after ......
Finance
French fund manager RGreen Invest's Africa fund nears hard cap as it taps new LP
Paris-based RGreen Invest, an ESG (environmental, social and governance) investor, has received a commitment from a ......
Infrastructure
Eco.business' climate-focused debt fund aimed at Africa set to get a top-up
Eco.business, a fund aiming to promote businesses contributing to biodiversity conservation in Latin America, Sub-......
TMT
Chari's Belkhayat on building a Moroccan version of Udaan, Khatabook and Paytm combined
Chari, a B2B ecommerce platform that seeks to help small retailers source goods in Morocco, has made headlines for ......
Finance
French tech investor Breega likely to loop in key LP for maiden Africa VC fund
Paris-based tech venture capital firm Breega Group, which was created a decade ago by Ben Marrel, François Paulus and......
TMT
Returning LP may triple cheque size for TLcom's second Africa VC fund
Africa-focused venture capital firm TLcom Capital is set to receive a commitment from another returning limited partner......
Healthcare
Aster DM Healthcare gets PE interest for Gulf business
Private equity firm Fajr Capital is in exclusive talks to acquire a majority stake in Aster DM Healthcare's Gulf ......
Infrastructure
Exclusive: Actis set to revisit a real estate asset in West Africa
Alternative investment firm Actis is close to striking a deal in West Africa that would see it return to an ......
General
Exclusive: AfricInvest set to seal large control deal in secondary transaction
AfricInvest, a pan-African investment platform active in multiple alternative asset classes including private equity, ......
