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8 Miles seals Eleni deal

8 Miles has finally signed on Eleni & Associates, an Ethiopia-based business services company – as previously reported by Private Equity Africa.

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GFC launches €150m tech fund

Global Founders Capital (GFC) has launched a €150million global technology fund, which will also consider investments in Africa. The fund will

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Summit in $26m Jumia deal

Summit Partners has invested a reported $26 million (€20million)  in Egypt-based e-commerce company Jumia.
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Nigeria to launch $15m Tech fund

The government of Nigeria is reportedly working on plans to raise a $15 million technology fund. The fund is understood to

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LeapFrog invests $4m in BIMA

LeapFrog Investments has invested $4.25 million into mobile insurance company BIMA, as part of a $7 million equity injection.

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Ethos closes fund VI at $800m

Ethos Private Equity has reached the final close of its latest fund at $800 million, exceeding its original $750 million target. The fund has attracted commitments from both local

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ACA in $335m MTN exit

African Capital Alliance (ACA) has sold its minority stake in telecommunications company MTN Nigeria to Shanduka Group in a deal valued at $335 million. ACA sells its stake after

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Adlevo and Intel back Rancard

Adlevo Capital has partnered with Intel Capital to invest an undisclosed amount into Ghana-based  software technology company Rancard Solutions. The funding will bolster Rancard’s plans to expand its footprint across

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Adlevo leads Pagatech deal

Adlevo Capital has led a deal to back Nigeria-based mobile banking company, Pagatech. Adlevo partnered with Omidyar Network, Acumen Fund and Capricorn Investment Group on the transaction. Existing investor,

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Capital Eye to launch tech fund

South Africa-based Capital Eye Investments is reportedly working on plans to launch an Africa-focused technology fund. The fund will back consumer-related technology companies, covering all investment stages - from